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Thames to Waitomo Glowworm Caves

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Transport providers

Bus operators

Busit

Phone:
0800 205 305
Website:
busit.co.nz
Bus from Marshall St to Transport
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$8.92–$11.47

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Waitomo
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$12.74–$31.85
Bus from Thames to Manukau
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$14.02–$33.13
Bus from Manukau City to Waitomo
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$19.11–$36.95
Bus from Thames to Auckland
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$34.40

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:
$16.56–$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:
$54.79–$70.08

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Thames to Waitomo Glowworm Caves?

The cheapest way to get from Thames to Waitomo Glowworm Caves is to drive which costs $27.17 - $41.30 and takes 2h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Thames to Waitomo Glowworm Caves?

The fastest way to get from Thames to Waitomo Glowworm Caves is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $27.17 - $41.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Thames and Waitomo Glowworm Caves?

No, there is no direct bus from Thames to Waitomo Glowworm Caves. However, there are services departing from Thames and arriving at Waitomo Township via Marshall St and Hamilton - Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.

How far is it from Thames to Waitomo Glowworm Caves?

The distance between Thames and Waitomo Glowworm Caves is 184 km. The road distance is 165.6 km.

How do I travel from Thames to Waitomo Glowworm Caves without a car?

The best way to get from Thames to Waitomo Glowworm Caves without a car is to bus which takes 5h 22m and costs $27.17 - $65.22 .

How long does it take to get from Thames to Waitomo Glowworm Caves?

It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Thames to Waitomo Glowworm Caves, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thames to Waitomo Glowworm Caves bus from?

Thames to Waitomo Glowworm Caves bus services, operated by Busit, depart from Marshall St station.

Where does the Thames to Waitomo Glowworm Caves bus arrive?

Thames to Waitomo Glowworm Caves bus services, operated by Busit, arrive at Transport Centre station.

Can I drive from Thames to Waitomo Glowworm Caves?

Yes, the driving distance between Thames to Waitomo Glowworm Caves is 166 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Thames to Waitomo Glowworm Caves.

Where can I stay near Waitomo Glowworm Caves?

There are 44+ hotels available in Waitomo Glowworm Caves. Prices start at $58.27 per night.
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