There are 2 ways to get from Whanganui to Waitomo Glowworm Caves by bus or car
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The cheapest way to get from Whanganui to Waitomo Glowworm Caves is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Whanganui to Waitomo Glowworm Caves is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs $75 - $120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Whanganui / Wanganui and arriving at Waitomo Township. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Whanganui and Waitomo Glowworm Caves is 278 km. The road distance is 266 km.
The best way to get from Whanganui to Waitomo Glowworm Caves without a car is to bus which takes 4h 36m and costs .
The bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Waitomo Township takes 4h 30m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Whanganui to Waitomo Glowworm Caves bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Whanganui / Wanganui station.
Whanganui to Waitomo Glowworm Caves bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Waitomo Township station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whanganui to Waitomo Glowworm Caves is 266 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Whanganui to Waitomo Glowworm Caves.
There are 55+ hotels available in Waitomo Glowworm Caves.
What companies run services between Whanganui, New Zealand and Waitomo Glowworm Caves, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Waitomo Township 5 times a week, and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Waitomo Township
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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