The drive from Dargaville
By road it's about 339 km from Dargaville to Hobbiton Movie Set, roughly 3 h 58 min without stops. Matamata town is 337 km away (about 4 h 1 min).
Your driver will usually go via Warkworth → Auckland → Flat Bush → Manukau → Pōkeno → Huntly → Cambridge before reaching the Hobbiton countryside near Hinuera.
Want to stay together for the day? Choose wait-and-return and your driver stays near Hobbiton and brings you back to Dargaville after your tour. Tour tickets are sold only by the official operator at hobbitontours.com — we provide transport only.
Main routes
- All Hobbiton transfers
- Matamata taxi
- Auckland to Hobbiton
- Auckland Airport to Hobbiton
- Hamilton to Hobbiton