What is the cheapest way to get from Manakau to Hamilton?

The cheapest way to get from Manakau to Hamilton is to bus which costs $22 - $85 and takes 8h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manakau to Hamilton?

The fastest way to get from Manakau to Hamilton is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs $120 - $190.

Is there a direct bus between Manakau and Hamilton?

No, there is no direct bus from Manakau to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Manakau - Honi Taipua Street and arriving at Hamilton - Central via Levin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Manakau and Hamilton?

No, there is no direct train from Manakau station to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Waikanae Station and arriving at Hamilton via Paraparaumu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 29m.

How far is it from Manakau to Hamilton?

The distance between Manakau and Hamilton is 446 km. The road distance is 438.2 km.

How do I travel from Manakau to Hamilton without a car?

The best way to get from Manakau to Hamilton without a car is to bus which takes 8h 42m and costs $22 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Manakau to Hamilton?

It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Manakau to Hamilton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manakau to Hamilton bus from?

Manakau to Hamilton bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Levin station.

Where do I catch the Manakau to Hamilton train from?

Manakau to Hamilton train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, depart from Paraparaumu station.

Train or bus from Manakau to Hamilton?

The best way to get from Manakau to Hamilton is to bus which takes 8h 42m and costs $22 - $85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $190 - $350 and takes 9h 29m.

Where does the Manakau to Hamilton bus arrive?

Manakau to Hamilton bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Hamilton - Central station.

Where does the Manakau to Hamilton train arrive?

Manakau to Hamilton train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, arrive at Hamilton station.

Can I drive from Manakau to Hamilton?

Yes, the driving distance between Manakau to Hamilton is 438 km. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Manakau to Hamilton.

Where can I stay near Hamilton?

There are 451+ hotels available in Hamilton.

Manakau to Hamilton - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

How to get fromManakau to Hamilton

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 10 ways to get from Manakau to Hamilton by bus, train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Levin to Hamilton - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central
8h 42m
$22–84
Train
1. Take the train from Paraparaumu to Hamiltontrain Northern Explorer
9h 29m
$198–345
Drive 438.2 km
1. Drive from Manakau to Hamiltoncar 438.2 km
5h 5m
$128–185
Train to Wellington, fly to Hamilton International Airport
1. Take the train from Waikanae Station to Wellington Stationtrain
2. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ)plane WLG - HLZ
6h 2m
$311–1,625
Train to Wellington, fly to Tauranga Airport, drive
1. Take the train from Waikanae Station to Wellington Stationtrain
2. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane WLG - TRG
3. Drive from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Hamiltoncar
6h 7m
$120–618
Train to Wellington, fly to Auckland, bus
1. Take the train from Waikanae Station to Wellington Stationtrain
2. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Auckland (AKL)plane WLG - AKL
3. Take the bus from Auckland International Airport to Hamilton - Centralbus
7h 22m
$128–471
Fly Paraparaumu to Auckland, bus
1. Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Auckland (AKL)plane PPQ - AKL
2. Take the bus from Auckland International Airport to Hamilton - Centralbus
6h 38m
$252–774
Bus to Palmerston, fly to Auckland, bus
1. Take the bus from Levin to Palmerston Northbus
2. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Auckland (AKL)plane PMR - AKL
3. Take the bus from Auckland International Airport to Hamilton - Centralbus
7h 24m
$444–928
Bus to Wanganui Airport, fly to Auckland, bus
1. Take the bus from Levin to Whanganui / Wanganuibus
2. Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Auckland (AKL)plane WAG - AKL
3. Take the bus from Auckland International Airport to Hamilton - Centralbus
8h 20m
$203–385
Train to Wellington, fly to New Plymouth Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Waikanae Station to Wellington Stationtrain
2. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL)plane WLG - NPL
3. Take the bus from Bell Block to Hamilton - Centralbus
9h 12m
$132–633

Manakau to Hamilton by bus

4Weekly Buses

8h 42mAverage Duration

$22Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Manakau to Hamilton.

Launch map view

Distance: 445.9 km
Duration: 8h 42m

What companies run services between Manakau, NZ-MWT, New Zealand and Hamilton, New Zealand?

InterCity operates a bus from Levin to Hamilton - Central twice daily. Tickets cost $19–80 and the journey takes 7h 35m. Alternatively, KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Paraparaumu to Hamilton 3 times a week. Tickets cost $190–240 and the journey takes 7h 40m.

Airlines