There are 2 ways to get from Tauranga to Waikato by bus or car
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Tauranga to Waikato by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Tauranga to Waikato is to bus which costs $32 - $33 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Tauranga to Waikato is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs $30 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tauranga and arriving at Hamilton - Central. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Tauranga and Waikato is 106 km. The road distance is 104.1 km.
The best way to get from Tauranga to Waikato without a car is to bus which takes 1h 30m and costs $32 - $33.
The bus from Tauranga to Hamilton - Central takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs once daily.
Tauranga to Waikato bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Tauranga station.
Tauranga to Waikato bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Hamilton - Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tauranga to Waikato is 104 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Tauranga to Waikato.
There are 463+ hotels available in Waikato.
What companies run services between Tauranga, New Zealand and Waikato, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Tauranga to Hamilton - Central once daily. Tickets cost $32–33 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Tauranga to Hamilton - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $32–33
- Website
- InterCity
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