Getting from Waikato Hospital to Hillcrest takes about 32 min by public transport, on line O, M, 17, with 1 transfer, with about 11 min on foot.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line O towards Rotokauri Transport Hub (Platform 4): board at 32 Ōhaupō Rd, Hamilton, alight at 47 Clyde St, Hamilton (Marian Catholic School) — 7 stops, 9 min ride.
- Line M towards 50 Nevada Rd, Hamilton: board at 47 Clyde St, Hamilton (Marian Catholic School), alight at 109 Cambridge Rd, Hamilton — 11 stops, 13 min ride.
- Line 17 towards Transport Centre: board at 70 Knighton Rd, Hamilton, alight at 6 Knighton Rd, Hamilton — 2 stops, 2 min ride.
- Line C towards The Base (Platform A): board at Waikato Hospital Northbound, alight at 209 Anglesea St, Hamilton — 6 stops, 5 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Waikato Hospital
The region's main public hospital, on Pembroke Street south of the centre.
Hillcrest
An eastern suburb next to the University of Waikato, popular with students.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Waikato Hospital to Hillcrest?
A typical trip takes about 32 minutes, of which roughly 11 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Waikato Hospital to Hillcrest?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is O + M, with 1 transfers.
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