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Putaruru, Waikato to Hamilton, Waikato from $6: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Putaruru, New Zealand
to
Hamilton, New Zealand

How to Get from Putaruru to Hamilton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 by busBest price
64 kmDistance
47m Fastest

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Company
InterCity
Bus
Average Duration
1h 
Estimated price
$6-28
Cheapest
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$200-250
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Distance: 64 km
Duration: 47m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$11-16

Traveling From Putaruru to Hamilton

Your journey from Putaruru to Hamilton offers a striking contrast, as the serene charm of a small town transitions into the vibrant urban energy of a bustling city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hamilton

Hamilton boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Hamilton East
• Close to the scenic Hamilton Gardens
• Vibrant street art and café culture
Te Awa Lakes
• Picturesque lakeside walks and parks
• Family-friendly atmosphere with playgrounds
Frankton
• A mix of heritage buildings and modern shops
• Excellent local dining options with diverse cuisines

Best Times To Visit Hamilton's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience at Hamilton's top spots.

Hamilton Gardens
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for quieter paths and stunning floral displays.
Waikato Museum
Afternoon visits during weekdays offer a more relaxed atmosphere and ease of exploration.
Zippy's Fun Center
Early weekends are best for families to enjoy games with fewer crowds.

Hamilton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hamilton experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons, making it enjoyable to visit at any time of year; however, spring and autumn provide mild temperatures ideal for outdoor exploration. Be prepared for occasional rain, as it can influence your plans, but this also keeps the region lush and vibrant.

Dining Recommendation

In Hamilton, try the vibrant flavors of artisan wood-fired pizzas at The Elm Tree, where locally sourced ingredients create a burst of freshness that sets it apart from Putaruru's simpler fare. The lively atmosphere and focus on innovative toppings make for a memorable dining experience that contrasts beautifully with the traditional comforts of a small-town meal.

Putaruru - Hamilton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Putaruru and Hamilton, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+64 9 583 5780
Website
https://www.intercity.co.nz/

Bus from Putaruru to Hamilton - Central

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$11-28
Contact phone
0800 205 305
Website
https://busit.co.nz/

Bus from Putaruru to Hamilton - Central

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$6-9
Taxi
Contact phone
+64 7 886 6099

Taxi from Putaruru to Hamilton

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$200-250
Contact phone
+64 7 880 9180

Taxi from Putaruru to Hamilton

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$200-250
Contact phone
+64 7 888 7063

Taxi from Putaruru to Hamilton

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$200-250
Contact phone
+64 9 300 3000
Website
https://cooptaxi.co.nz/

Taxi from Putaruru to Hamilton

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$200-250