Door-to-door cab from Remuera to Hobbiton Movie Set. Fixed fare, professional driver, quiet hybrid SUV. Book in 60 seconds on our homepage.
A private transfer from Remuera to Hobbiton Movie Set is the easiest way to make the trip without dealing with rental cars, left-hand-side driving, or bus timetables. We pick you up, you sit back, and your driver handles the route.
The Hobbiton Movie Set near Matamata is the actual filming location of The Shire from The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies — a must-see for any visitor to New Zealand.
Pickup is from your address in the Remuera Road ridge. The driver will text on arrival and help load luggage.
Best for couples or solo travellers with standard luggage. Quiet Toyota hybrid, leather seats, free Wi-Fi and bottled water.
Up to 6 passengers, big boot — perfect for families, golf clubs, surfboards, skis, or extra luggage.
Book a one-way drop now and add the return leg later at the same fixed rate. Useful if you are unsure of timing.
Keep the driver for the day. We will wait at attractions, help with photos, and add stops on request — all for one fixed price.
Pickup from the Remuera Road ridge. Driver loads bags and confirms the route.
Join the Southern Motorway (SH1) southbound from the CBD.
Continue south on the Waikato Expressway past Bombay, Pokeno and Huntly.
Arrive in Hobbiton Movie Set (2h 25m from CBD baseline). Door-to-door drop at your hotel, attraction or address.
Optional: book a return leg at the same fixed price, or keep the driver for a day-tour upgrade.
The Hobbit holes
Green Dragon Inn
Party Tree
Bag End
All vehicles in our fleet are NZTA certified, regularly inspected, and fully insured for passenger transport. Your driver holds a current P-endorsement.
About 2h 25m on the direct route (175 km from Auckland CBD). Pickup further from the CBD adds a little time.
Yes — Hobbiton Movie Set is comfortably do-able as a same-day private return from Auckland. Many guests book us for the full day so the driver waits while they sightsee.
The Hobbiton Movie Set near Matamata is the actual filming location of The Shire from The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies — a must-see for any visitor to New Zealand. Highlights include The Hobbit holes, Green Dragon Inn, Party Tree.
Yes. The fare you see when you book is the fare you pay — no surge pricing, no extra charges for traffic, tolls, or longer routes.
Book at least 12 hours ahead for guaranteed availability. We do take last-minute bookings when a driver is free.
Yes. We track every flight automatically, meet you in the arrivals hall, and include a 30-minute free grace period at AKL.
Ready to book your Remuera to Hobbiton Movie Set transfer? Get an instant fixed quote on our homepage — pick the date, choose your vehicle, pay securely, and you're done. Every booking includes a professional driver, fuel, tolls, free Wi-Fi, bottled water and a 30-minute grace period at the pickup.