What is the cheapest way to get from Waitomo Caves to Tūrangi?

The cheapest way to get from Waitomo Caves to Tūrangi is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 2h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Waitomo Caves to Tūrangi?

The fastest way to get from Waitomo Caves to Tūrangi is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs $45 - $75.

How far is it from Waitomo Caves to Tūrangi?

The distance between Waitomo Caves and Tūrangi is 168 km. The road distance is 169.1 km.

How do I travel from Waitomo Caves to Tūrangi without a car?

The best way to get from Waitomo Caves to Tūrangi without a car is to bus and towncar which takes 2h 50m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Waitomo Caves to Tūrangi?

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Waitomo Caves to Tūrangi, including transfers.

Can I drive from Waitomo Caves to Tūrangi?

Yes, the driving distance between Waitomo Caves to Tūrangi is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Waitomo Caves to Tūrangi.

Where can I stay near Tūrangi?

There are 126+ hotels available in Tūrangi.

Waitomo Caves to Tūrangi - 2 ways to travel via bus, towncar, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Waitomo Caves to Tūrangi by bus, towncar, or car

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Bus, towncar
best
1. Take the bus from Waitomo Township to Taumarunuibus Auckland - Central - Palmerston North
2. Take a town car from Taumarunui to Tūrangitowncar
2h 50m
Drive 169.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Waitomo Caves to Tūrangicar 169.1 km
2h 11m
$50–72

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Distance: 167.8 km
Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Waitomo Caves, New Zealand and Tūrangi, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Waitomo Caves to Tūrangi. However, you can take the bus to Taumarunui, walk to Taumarunui, then take the towncar to Tūrangi. Alternatively, you can drive from Waitomo Caves to Tūrangi in around 2h 11m.

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