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Port Waikato to Hamilton

Updated: March 13, 2024 05:58 PM
Hamilton

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Language

The official language of New Zealand is English. However, Māori is also an official language and is spoken by around 15% of the population.

Currency

The currency of New Zealand is the New Zealand dollar (NZD).

Distance

The distance from Port+Waikato to Hamilton is approximately 20 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to get from Port+Waikato to Hamilton.

  • By car: The drive takes about 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus services that run between Port+Waikato and Hamilton. The journey takes about 45 minutes.
  • By train: There is no train service between Port+Waikato and Hamilton.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Port+Waikato to Hamilton will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose.

  • By car: The cost of petrol will be around NZ$10.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket will be around NZ$15.
  • By train: There is no train service between Port+Waikato and Hamilton.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Hamilton is during the summer months (December to February), when the weather is warm and sunny.

What to Eat

Hamilton has a wide variety of restaurants, cafes, and bars. Here are a few of the most popular places to eat:

  • The Cook: A modern New Zealand restaurant that serves seasonal dishes made with fresh, local ingredients.
  • Mr Pickles: A popular burger joint that serves up delicious burgers, fries, and shakes.
  • The Hamilton East Food Market: A weekly food market that features a variety of food stalls, including everything from burgers and pizzas to sushi and dumplings.

Where to Go

Hamilton has a number of attractions to offer visitors, including:

  • The Waikato Museum: The largest museum in the Waikato region, which features a variety of exhibits on the history and culture of the region.
  • The Hamilton Gardens: A beautiful botanical garden that features a variety of themed gardens, including a rose garden, a Japanese garden, and a tropical garden.
  • The Hamilton Zoo: A small zoo that is home to a variety of animals, including lions, tigers, and monkeys.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about getting from Port+Waikato to Hamilton:

  • How long does it take to get from Port+Waikato to Hamilton?
  • The journey takes about 30 minutes by car or 45 minutes by bus.
  • How much does it cost to get from Port+Waikato to Hamilton?
  • The cost will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose. By car, it will cost around NZ$10 for petrol. By bus, it will cost around NZ$15 for a ticket.
  • What is the best way to get from Port+Waikato to Hamilton?
  • The best way to get from Port+Waikato to Hamilton is by car. The journey is quick and easy, and you will have the flexibility to stop off at any of the attractions along the way.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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