Cambridge Getting there & around

Getting there & away

Being on SH1, 22km southeast of Hamilton, Cambridge is well connected by bus.

Environment Waikato’s Busit! (0800 428 7546; www.busit.co.nz) heads to Hamilton ($6, 40 minutes) three times each weekday.

InterCity/Newmans (07-834 3457; www.intercity.co.nz; cnr Anglesea & Bryce Sts) stops include Auckland ($35 to $47, 2½ hours), Hamilton ($15 to $23, 24 minutes), Matamata ($19, 30 minutes), Rotorua ($15 to $36, 70 minutes) and Wellington ($70 to $87, 8½ hours).

Pavlovich Express (0800 759 999; www.pavlovichexpress.co.nz) has daily services to Auckland ($19, 2¾ hours), Hamilton ($5, 25 minutes) and Rotorua ($10, one hour).

Budget operators Naked Bus (www.nakedbus.com) have advance fares starting from $1 on trips to Auckland (2¾ hours), Hamilton (30 minutes), Matamata (30 minutes), Rotorua (one hour) and Wellington (9½ hours).

Go Kiwi (0800 446 549; www.go-kiwi.co.nz) has daily shuttles to/from Auckland ($23, three hours), Hamilton ($8, 30 minutes), Matamata ($9, 20 minutes) and Tauranga ($15, 85 minutes).