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How to Travel from

Auckland Airport to Waitomo Glowworm Caves

by Rideshare or Car

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Transport providers

Other operators

Jayride

Phone:
+61 2 8520 3150
Website:
jayride.com/
Other from Auckland Airport to Waitomo
Estimated price:
$82.82–$101.93

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Manukau City to Waitomo
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$17.84–$35.68

GreatSights

Phone:
+64 9 583 5790
Website:
greatsights.co.nz/new-zealand-tours/
Bus from Auckland - Central to Waitomo
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$24.21

Train operators

KiwiRail - Northern Explorer

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/northern-explorer/
Train from Papakura to Otorohanga
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$52.24–$63.71

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Waitomo Glowworm Caves?

The cheapest way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Waitomo Glowworm Caves is to bus via Auckland - Central which costs $23.91 - $32.61 and takes 5h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Waitomo Glowworm Caves?

The fastest way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Waitomo Glowworm Caves is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $30.43 - $45.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Waitomo Glowworm Caves?

No, there is no direct bus from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Waitomo Glowworm Caves. However, there are services departing from Stop A International Airport and arriving at Waitomo Township via Manukau City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.

How far is it from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Waitomo Glowworm Caves?

The distance between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Waitomo Glowworm Caves is 190 km. The road distance is 189.1 km.

How do I travel from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Waitomo Glowworm Caves without a car?

The best way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Waitomo Glowworm Caves without a car is to bus which takes 4h 48m and costs $15.22 - $54.35 .

How long does it take to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Waitomo Glowworm Caves?

It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Waitomo Glowworm Caves, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Auckland Airport (AKL) to Waitomo Glowworm Caves bus from?

Auckland Airport (AKL) to Waitomo Glowworm Caves bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Manukau City station.

Train or bus from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Waitomo Glowworm Caves?

The best way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Waitomo Glowworm Caves is to bus which takes 4h 48m and costs $15.22 - $54.35 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $59.78 - $92.39 and takes 5h 42m.

Where does the Auckland Airport (AKL) to Waitomo Glowworm Caves bus arrive?

Auckland Airport (AKL) to Waitomo Glowworm Caves bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Waitomo Township station.

Can I drive from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Waitomo Glowworm Caves?

Yes, the driving distance between Auckland Airport (AKL) to Waitomo Glowworm Caves is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Waitomo Glowworm Caves.

Where can I stay near Waitomo Glowworm Caves?

There are 44+ hotels available in Waitomo Glowworm Caves. Prices start at $56.15 per night.
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