Whakamaru to Piopio

Updated: March 15, 2024 12:10 AM

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Whakamaru to Piopio - 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 Māori.

Currency

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

Distance

The distance between Whakamaru and Piopio is approximately 50 kilometers (31 miles).

How to Reach

You can reach Piopio from Whakamaru by car, bus, or train.

• By car: The drive takes about 45 minutes.
• By bus: There is one bus per day that departs from Whakamaru and arrives in Piopio. The journey takes about 1 hour 15 minutes.
• By train: There are no direct trains from Whakamaru to Piopio. You can take a train from Whakamaru to Te Kuiti and then transfer to a bus to Piopio.

Expenses

The following are some estimated expenses for a trip from Whakamaru to Piopio:

• Car rental: NZ$50-80 per day
• Bus fare: NZ$20-30 per person
• Train fare: NZ$30-40 per person
• Accommodation: NZ$100-200 per night
• Food: NZ$30-50 per day

Best time to go

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

What to Eat

Some of the best places to eat in Piopio include:

• Piopio Hotel: Pub food and live music
• The Old Coach House: Café and restaurant
• The Junction: Fish and chips

Where to Go

Some of the top attractions in Piopio include:

• Waitomo Caves: Glowworm caves
• Te Kuiti Sheep Show: Sheep shearing and other farming demonstrations
• Pureora Forest Park: Native forest with hiking trails

FAQ

• What is the population of Piopio? Piopio has a population of approximately 1,000 people.
• What is the main industry in Piopio? The main industry in Piopio is farming.
• Is there a hospital in Piopio? No, there is no hospital in Piopio. The nearest hospital is in Te Kuiti.
• Is there a supermarket in Piopio? Yes, there is a supermarket in Piopio.
• Is there a petrol station in Piopio? Yes, there is a petrol station in Piopio.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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