The drive from Manor Park
By road it's about 488 km from Manor Park to Hobbiton Movie Set, roughly 6 h 6 min without stops. Matamata town is 484 km away (about 6 h 5 min).
Your driver will usually go via Upper Hutt → 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 Manor Park after your tour. Tour tickets are sold only by the official operator at hobbitontours.com — we provide transport only.