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Upper Hutt to Hamilton

Updated: March 13, 2024 01:09 PM
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Upper Hutt to Hamilton - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official languages of New Zealand are English and Maori. English is the most widely spoken language, and Maori is spoken by about 15% of the population.

Currency

The currency of New Zealand is the New Zealand dollar (NZD). It is divided into 100 cents.

Distance

The distance between Upper Hutt and Hamilton is approximately 130 kilometers (80 miles).

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to get from Upper Hutt to Hamilton.

  • By car: The drive takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes.
  • By train: The train takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: The bus takes about 3 hours.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Upper Hutt to Hamilton will vary depending on the method of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of gas will vary depending on the size of your car and the price of gas.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket will vary depending on the time of day you travel and the class of ticket you purchase.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket will vary depending on the bus company you choose.

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 to choose from, offering everything from traditional Maori cuisine to international fare.

  • Hangi: A traditional Maori dish cooked in an underground oven.
  • Fish and chips: A popular New Zealand dish made with battered fish and potato chips.
  • Pavlova: A meringue-based dessert topped with fruit and whipped cream.

Where to Go

Hamilton has a number of attractions to offer visitors, including

  • Hamilton Gardens: A world-renowned botanical garden with over 50 themed gardens.
  • Waikato Museum: A museum that tells the story of the Waikato region.
  • Hamilton Zoo: A zoo that is home to over 600 animals.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about getting from Upper Hutt to Hamilton.

  • How long does it take to get from Upper Hutt to Hamilton? The drive takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes, the train takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes, and the bus takes about 3 hours
  • How much does it cost to get from Upper Hutt to Hamilton? The cost will vary depending on the method of transportation you choose.
  • What is the best time to visit Hamilton? The best time to visit Hamilton is during the summer months (December to February), when the weather is warm and sunny.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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