Hillcrest → The Base: about 49 min, on line 10, C, M, with 1 transfer, plus about 7 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 10 towards Transport Centre: board at 218 Cambridge Rd, Hamilton, alight at 131 Anglesea St, Hamilton — 14 stops, 15 min ride.
- Line C towards The Base (Platform A): board at 6 Thackeray St, Hamilton, alight at The Base (Platform A) — 17 stops, 26 min ride.
- Line M towards Rotokauri Transport Hub (Platform 3): board at 3 Morris Rd, Hamilton, alight at Rotokauri Transport Hub (Platform 3) — 46 stops, 51 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Hillcrest
An eastern suburb next to the University of Waikato, popular with students.
The Base
New Zealand's largest shopping centre by area, in Te Rapa.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Hillcrest to The Base?
A typical trip takes about 49 minutes, of which roughly 7 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Hillcrest to The Base?
There is a direct connection — line M, no transfers.
