There are 3 ways to get from Timaru to Waimate by bus, taxi, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Timaru to Waimate is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Timaru to Waimate is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $14 - $22.
The distance between Timaru and Waimate is 45 km. The road distance is 45.3 km.
The best way to get from Timaru to Waimate without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 37 min and costs .
It takes approximately 37 min to get from Timaru to Waimate, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Timaru to Waimate is 45 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Timaru to Waimate.
There are 15+ hotels available in Waimate.
What companies run services between Timaru, New Zealand and Waimate, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Timaru to Waimate. However, you can take the bus to Waimate Turn Off then take the taxi to Waimate. Alternatively, you can drive from Timaru to Waimate in around 34 min.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Timaru to Waimate Turn Off
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $40–230
Timaru Taxis
- Phone
- +64 3 688 8899
- Website
- timarutaxis.co.nz
Highway Taxis Timaru
- Phone
- +64 22 101 2344
- Website
- highwaytaxistimaru.co.nz
Discover Taxis
- Phone
- +64 27 291 0356
- Website
- timaru.govt.nz
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