There are 4 ways to get from Matamata to Waiuku by taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Matamata to Hamilton Franktontaxi
- Take the train from Hamilton Frankton to Pukekohe Train Station, Pukekohetrain Te_Huia
3h 21m$373–450Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Matamata to Papakurabus Auckland - Central - Rotorua
4h 14m$22–67Drive 142.5 km
- Drive from Matamata to Waiukucar 142.5 km
1h 46m$42–61Bus via Pukekohe Train Station 3
- Take the bus from Matamata to Papakurabus Auckland - Central - Rotorua
4h 21m$24–70
Matamata to Waiuku by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matamata to Waiuku is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Matamata to Waiuku is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Matamata to Waiuku. However, there are services departing from Matamata and arriving at Waiuku Town Centre via Papakura Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Matamata and Waiuku is 175 km. The road distance is 142.5 km.
The best way to get from Matamata to Waiuku without a car is to taxi and train which takes 3h 21m and costs $370 - $450.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Matamata to Waiuku, including transfers.
Matamata to Waiuku bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Matamata station.
Matamata to Waiuku bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Papakura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matamata to Waiuku is 143 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Matamata to Waiuku.
There are 61+ hotels available in Waiuku.
What companies run services between Matamata, New Zealand and Waiuku, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Matamata to Papakura once daily. Tickets cost $12–55 and the journey takes 2h 36m.
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- [email protected]
- Website
- busit.co.nz
Train from Hamilton Frankton to Pukekohe Train Station, Pukekohe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- busit.co.nz
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- [email protected]
- Website
- aucklandtransport.govt.nz
Train from Hamilton Frankton to Pukekohe Train Station, Pukekohe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- aucklandtransport.govt.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Matamata to Papakura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Matamata to Papakura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $350–420
Auckland Co-op Taxis
- Phone
- +64 9 300 3000
- Website
- cooptaxi.co.nz
Kaimai Taxis
- Phone
- +64 7 888 7063
Matamata Taxi
- Phone
- +64 7 880 9180
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