There are 3 ways to get from Putāruru to Waitomo Glowworm Caves by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Putaruru to Hamilton - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
- Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Waitomo Townshipbus Auckland - Central - Palmerston North
3h 21mDrive 87.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Putāruru to Waitomo Glowworm Cavescar 87.6 km
1h 5m$26–37Bus via 8 Glenshea St, Putāruru
- Take the bus from 8 Glenshea St, Putāruru to Transport Centrebus 32
- Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Waitomo Townshipbus Auckland - Central - Palmerston North
3h 51m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Putāruru to Waitomo Glowworm Caves is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Putāruru to Waitomo Glowworm Caves is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Putāruru to Waitomo Glowworm Caves. However, there are services departing from Putaruru and arriving at Waitomo Township via Hamilton - Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Putāruru and Waitomo Glowworm Caves is 138 km. The road distance is 87.6 km.
The best way to get from Putāruru to Waitomo Glowworm Caves without a car is to bus which takes 3h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Putāruru to Waitomo Glowworm Caves, including transfers.
Putāruru to Waitomo Glowworm Caves bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Putaruru station.
Putāruru to Waitomo Glowworm Caves bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Hamilton - Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Putāruru to Waitomo Glowworm Caves is 88 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Putāruru to Waitomo Glowworm Caves.
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What companies run services between Putāruru, New Zealand and Waitomo Glowworm Caves, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Putaruru to Waitomo Glowworm Caves via Hamilton - Central and Waitomo Township in around 3h 21m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Putaruru to Hamilton - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Waitomo Township
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Waitomo Township
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- [email protected]
- Website
- busit.co.nz
Bus from 8 Glenshea St, Putāruru to Transport Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Schedules at
- busit.co.nz
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