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How to get fromRotorua (Station) to Waitomo Glowworm Cavesby bus, car, or towncar

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There are 3 ways to get from Rotorua (Station) to Waitomo Glowworm Caves by bus, car, or towncar

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Rotorua to Hamilton - Centralbus bus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Waitomo Townshipbus bus Auckland - Central - Palmerston North
    4h 27m

  2. Drive 140.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rotorua (Station) to Waitomo Glowworm Cavescar car 140.3 km
    1h 44m
    $42–60

  3. Towncar, bus

    1. Take a town car from Rotorua to Tūrangitowncar towncar
    2. Take a town car from Tūrangi to Taumarunuitowncar towncar
    3. Take the bus from Taumarunui to Waitomo Townshipbus bus
    5h 41m

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Map of how to get from Rotorua (Station) to Waitomo Glowworm Caves.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 181.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Rotorua (Station), New Zealand and Waitomo Glowworm Caves, New Zealand?

You can take a vehicle from Rotorua (Station) to Waitomo Glowworm Caves via Rotorua, Hamilton - Central, and Waitomo Township in around 4h 27m.

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