There are 3 ways to get from Hamilton to Whangamata Bay by train, car, or bus
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Hamilton to Taumarunui Stationtrain Northern Explorer
- Drive from Taumarunui Station to Whangamata Baycar
3h 39m$98–126Drive 145.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Hamilton to Whangamata Baycar 145.4 km
1h 43m$42–61Bus, line 35 bus
- Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Taupobus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
- Take the bus from Taupō Customer and Visitor Information Centre, Taupō to Mātā Pl, Kinlochbus 35
3h 59m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Whangamata Bay is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Whangamata Bay is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton to Whangamata Bay. However, there are services departing from Hamilton - Central and arriving at Mātā Pl, Kinloch via Taupō Customer and Visitor Information Centre, Taupō. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Hamilton and Whangamata Bay is 250 km. The road distance is 145.4 km.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Whangamata Bay without a car is to bus and line 35 bus which takes 3h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Hamilton to Whangamata Bay, including transfers.
Hamilton to Whangamata Bay bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Hamilton - Central station.
Hamilton to Whangamata Bay bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Taupo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Whangamata Bay is 145 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Hamilton to Whangamata Bay.
There are 640+ hotels available in Whangamata Bay.
What companies run services between Hamilton, New Zealand and Whangamata Bay, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Hamilton - Central to Mātā Pl, Kinloch via Taupō Customer and Visitor Information Centre, Taupō in around 3h 59m.
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Hamilton to Taumarunui Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Taupo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- [email protected]
- Website
- Busit
Bus from Taupō Customer and Visitor Information Centre, Taupō to Mātā Pl, Kinloch
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- Busit
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