Transport

For help getting around the region, consider the following convenient Waitomo Transport options.

Naki Bus (formerly Dalroys)

• Departs Auckland to Waitomo at 9.00 am (Mon-Fri)
• Departs Auckland to Waitomo at 2.30 pm (Fri only)
• Departs Auckland to Waitomo at 2.30 pm (Sun only subject to passenger numbers booked)
• Departs Waitomo to Auckland at 10.30am (Mon – Fri subject to passenger numbers booked)
• Departs Waitomo to Auckland at 5.50 pm (Fri only subject to passenger numbers booked)
• Departs Waitomo to Auckland at 3.00 pm (Sun only)
• Departs Otorohanga to Auckland at 11.00 am (Sun- Fri)
• Departs Otorohanga to New Plymouth at 12.00 pm (Mon – Fri)
• Departs Otorohanga to New Plymouth at 5.30 pm (Sun only)
• Departs Waitomo to New Plymouth at 12.10 pm (Sun-Fri subject to passenger numbers booked)
• Departs Waitomo to New Plymouth at 5.40 pm (Fri only)
• Departs Waitomo to New Plymouth at 6.10 pm (Sun only – most likely Big Apple pick up, double check when booking)

Great Sights

• Departs Auckland daily at 7.30 am arrives in Waitomo at 10.10 am
• Departs Waitomo daily at 11.45 am arrives in Auckland at 3.10 pm
• Departs Rotorua daily at 7.45am arrives in Waitomo at 10.10 am
• Departs Waitomo daily at 10.58 am arrives in Rotorua at 1.30 pm

Intercity

• Departs Otorohanga at 10.20 am (daily) arrives in Auckland at 1.25 pm
• Departs Otorohanga at 3.45 pm (daily) arrives in Auckland at 7.00 pm
• Departs Otorohanga at 5.15 pm (Sun-Fri) arrives in Auckland at 8.10 pm
• Departs Otorohanga at 6.20 pm (Fri only) arrives in Auckland at 9.15 pm

• Departs Auckland at 7.30 am (Sun to Fri) arrives in Otorohanga at 10.30 am
• Departs Auckland at 8.50 am (Sat Only) arrives in Otorohanga at 12.20 pm
• Departs Auckland at 9.00 am (daily) arrives in Otorohanga at 12.25 pm
• Departs Auckland at 2.15 pm (Sun to Fri) arrives in Otorohanga at 5.05 pm

Otorohanga – Waitomo Shuttle

• Bookings essential. Taxi Service on demand. 
• Departs Waitomo: 9.30 am, 11.30 am, 2.00 pm, 4.15 pm, and 5.45 pm
• Departing Otorohanga: 9.00 am, 11.00 am, 1.45 pm, 4.00 pm, and 5.25 pm

Taxi: $45
Shuttle: $12 (adult), $7 (under 12 yrs)

Waitomo Wanderer

• Arrives in Waitomo at 10.00 am and departs for Rotorua and Taupo at 3.45 pm most days

One way: $55 per person.