There are 2 ways to get from Rotorua to Waihi by bus or car
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The cheapest way to get from Rotorua to Waihi is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Rotorua to Waihi is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotorua to Waihi. However, there are services departing from Rotorua and arriving at Waihi via Tauranga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Rotorua and Waihi is 145 km. The road distance is 115.7 km.
The best way to get from Rotorua to Waihi without a car is to bus which takes 3h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Rotorua to Waihi, including transfers.
Rotorua to Waihi bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Rotorua station.
Rotorua to Waihi bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Tauranga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotorua to Waihi is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Rotorua to Waihi.
There are 303+ hotels available in Waihi.
What companies run services between Rotorua, New Zealand and Waihi, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Rotorua to Waihi via Tauranga in around 3h 34m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Rotorua to Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Tauranga to Waihi
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- InterCity
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