Hamilton, Waikato Region, New Zealand to Timaru: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Hamilton, Waikato Region, New Zealand from Timaru?
The distance from Hamilton, Waikato Region, New Zealand to Timaru is 502.6 miles (808.9 km) as the crow flies. Timaru is located SSW of Hamilton, Waikato Region, New Zealand. By car, the driving distance is approximately 692.5 miles, taking about 17h 18min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 31min. Both are located in New Zealand — Hamilton, Waikato Region, New Zealand in Waikato Region and Timaru in Canterbury.
This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.
Coordinates come from public place data for Hamilton, Waikato Region, New Zealand and Timaru. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
How to Get from Hamilton, Waikato Region, New Zealand to Timaru
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 168 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 42 hours
- You could travel this distance about 49.5 times to circle the Earth's equator