The drive from Korokoro
By road it's about 494 km from Korokoro to Hobbiton Movie Set, roughly 6 h without stops. Matamata town is 491 km away (about 5 h 59 min).
Your driver will usually go via Porirua → Paekākāriki → Raumati South → Paraparaumu → Raumati Beach → Paraparaumu Beach → Waikanae Beach → Waikanae 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 Korokoro after your tour. Tour tickets are sold only by the official operator at hobbitontours.com — we provide transport only.