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Waitomo Caves to Rotorua

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Continue onto Waitomo Village Road

Waitomo Village Road, 7 km 487 м

7 km 487 м

At roundabout, take exit 1 onto State Highway 3

State Highway 3, 33 km 693 м

33 km 693 м

Turn right onto Church Street

Church Street, 139 м

139 м

Turn right onto Whitmore Street

Whitmore Street, 1 km 831 м

1 km 831 м

Turn left

28 м

InterCity

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Duration 1h 5m

Frequency 5 times a week

Estimated price $12.74–$31.85

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What is the cheapest way to get from Waitomo Caves to Rotorua?

The cheapest way to get from Waitomo Caves to Rotorua is to drive which costs $25 - $36.96 and takes 1h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Waitomo Caves to Rotorua?

The fastest way to get from Waitomo Caves to Rotorua is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs $25 - $36.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Waitomo Caves and Rotorua?

No, there is no direct bus from Waitomo Caves to Rotorua. However, there are services departing from Waitomo Township and arriving at Rotorua via Hamilton - Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from Waitomo Caves to Rotorua?

The distance between Waitomo Caves and Rotorua is 182 km. The road distance is 148.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Waitomo Caves to Rotorua without a car is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs $23.91 - $59.78 .

How long does it take to get from Waitomo Caves to Rotorua?

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Waitomo Caves to Rotorua, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Waitomo Caves to Rotorua bus from?

Waitomo Caves to Rotorua bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Waitomo Township station.

Where does the Waitomo Caves to Rotorua bus arrive?

Waitomo Caves to Rotorua bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Hamilton - Central station.

Can I drive from Waitomo Caves to Rotorua?

Yes, the driving distance between Waitomo Caves to Rotorua is 148 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Waitomo Caves to Rotorua.

Where can I stay near Rotorua?

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Rotorua Museum

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Tikitere

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Hamurana Springs

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Rotorua

Rotorua is a city in the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island. The city lies on the southern shores of Lake Rotorua, from which it takes its name. It is the seat of the Rotorua Lakes District, a territorial authority encompassing Rotorua and several other nearby towns. Rotorua has an estimated resident population of, making it the country's 12th largest urban area, and the Bay of Plenty's second-largest urban area behind Tauranga.

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