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InterCity Coachlines
InterCity Coachlines is the largest national
long distance bus and coach transportation network in New Zealand
and has been
transporting international visitors and kiwis around New Zealand for
more than 30 years to 600 towns, cities and major skifields within
New Zealand operating over 150 daily services - 365 days a year.
With a range of
affordable fares starting from NZ$1.00 and a range of
bus and coach passes
to suit all travel budgets, travelling with InterCity Coachlines is
an affordable way to explore New Zealand.
InterCity Coachlines operates a fleet of modern eco-friendly,
air-conditioned buses and coaches featuring reclining seats with
foot and head rests. Buses and coaches on InterCity's regular
regional and long distance passenger services do not have onboard
washroom/ toilet facilities but InterCity regional and long distance passenger
services do stop regularly for comfort and refreshment breaks.
InterCity Coachlines operates the Starlighter overnight
coach services between Auckland, Hamilton, Rotorua, Taupo, Palmerston North
and Wellington connecting with
Cook Strait ferry services
operating between Wellington in the North Island and Picton in the South
Island.
The Starlighter service
features onboard toilet/washroom facility, reclining seats with foot and
head rests, individual reading lights and air conditioning controls and makes
two refreshment/comfort stops on route.
InterCity Coachlines operates the Starlighter overnight
coach services between Auckland, Hamilton, Rotorua, Taupo, Palmerston North
and Wellington connecting with
Cook Strait ferry services
operating between Wellington in the North Island and Picton in the South
Island.
The Starlighter service
features onboard toilet/washroom facility, reclining seats with foot and
head rests, individual reading lights and air conditioning controls and makes
two refreshment/comfort stops on route.
Alternatively you can travel on the Starlighter
Sleeper service with bunk beds on board. Top bunks are single
hammock-style beds, with two bunks side by side underneath, divided
by a privacy screen. Each bunk
comes with a small lightweight pillow and has a three-pin power
point and a USB power point so you can keep your devices charged and
enjoy free onboard wifi and a bottle of water and some cookies in
case you need a midnight snack!
InterCity Coachlines GOLD seats -
soft leather reclining seats with head and foot rests and individual
USB charging ports. GOLD seats are located on the upper deck of the double decker
coaches on the Auckland to Hamilton, Taupo and Wellington daytime and the Wellington to
Palmerston North, Taupo, Rotorua, Hamilton
and Auckland Starlighter
overnight double decker coach services and the first 3 rows on the
single deck Auckland to Wellington coach services, Wellington to
Palmerston North, Hastings and Napier coach services and the
Christchurch to Kaikoura, Blenheim and Picton, Christchurch to Dunedin and
Dunedin to Queenstown coach services.
These
seats provide plenty of room to stretch your legs. Simply
lie back and relax – plug in your USB, log on to the WiFi.
The best thing is, they don't cost a lot more
than the regular fare!
All InterCity buses and coaches have seamless 3G and 4G mobile Wi-Fi
access across all InterCity regional and long distance routes within
New Zealand.
Some InterCity Coachlines services connect with Cook Strait ferry
services at Picton in the South Island and Wellington in the North
Island. Also coach services from Nelson, Westport, Fox Glacier,
Franz Josef and Hokitika connect at Greymouth for the famous
TranzAlpine train the operates between Christchurch and Greymouth
and Greymouth and Christchurch.
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Great Sights
Great Sights Coachlines operates premier long distance
coach service with a fleet of modern, full size eco-friendly touring coaches on major tourists routes connecting Milford
Sound with Te Anau and Queenstown and connecting Queenstown with Mt Cook/Aoraki
and Christchurch in the South Island and Auckland, Paihia (Bay of
Islands), Waitomo Caves and Rotorua in the North Island that
depart daily - ideal for the independent traveler.
Great Sights has a range of day excursion
sightseeing tours of the
Paihia/Bay
of Islands from Auckland,
Auckland sightseeing tours,
Hobbiton tours,
Waitomo
Caves and Rotorua day excursions in the North Island and
Christchurch to Mt Cook/Aoraki and Queenstown,
Queenstown and Te Anau to Milford
Sound day excursions in the South Island.
All Great Sights coaches are fully equipped with air
conditioning, reclining seats with foot and head rests, onboard washroom/toilet facilities, video,
multi-lingual commentary (Japanese, Mandarin and Spanish on selected
tours) and 3G/4G mobile Wi-Fi access.
Great Sights Milford Sound coaches feature glass roofs to ensure clear
and unrivalled viewing of New Zealand's incredible scenery.
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Newmans Coachlines
Newmans Coach Lines has been at the forefront
of New Zealand passenger transportation since its humble beginnings
with a horse drawn carriage service in 1879. Newmans Coach Lines is
now a leading New Zealand coach operator, offering scheduled
services that link New Zealand's main commercial and tourist
centres, as well as providing sightseeing excursions to selected
tourist destinations.
Newmans Coachlines operates long distance coaches providing quality
city to city services on major tourists routes connecting
Queenstown, Lake Tekapo, Wanaka, Fox Glacier, Franz Josef Glacier and Christchurch in the
South Island.
Newmans Coachlines operates a fleet of modern eco-friendly,
luxury
air-conditioned touring coaches with reclining seats with head and foot rests and highly trained coach drivers, who
will look after you and make sure you get to your destination, safely.
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