Cruise transfers & shore excursions
Docked in New Zealand for a day? Our pre-booked private cars beat waiting in the coach-tour queue. We meet you on the wharf, drive at your pace, and always have you back well before all-aboard.
Popular ship-day itineraries include Auckland → Hobbiton, Tauranga → Rotorua thermal parks, and Wellington city + Weta Workshop.
Featured routes
- Auckland Cruise Terminal → Auckland Airport22 km · 30 min · from $95
- Auckland Airport → Auckland Cruise Terminal22 km · 30 min · from $95
- Auckland Cruise Terminal → Hobbiton Movie Set185 km · 2h 25m · from $375
- Auckland Cruise Terminal → Rotorua235 km · 3h · from $455
- Auckland Cruise Terminal → Waitomo Glowworm Caves200 km · 2h 35m · from $415
- Port of Tauranga Cruise Berth → Hobbiton Movie Set95 km · 1h 15m · from $225
- Port of Tauranga Cruise Berth → Rotorua85 km · 1h 10m · from $215
- Port of Tauranga Cruise Berth → Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland105 km · 1h 30m · from $245
- CentrePort Wellington Cruise Terminal → Wellington CBD3 km · 10 min · from $45
- CentrePort Wellington Cruise Terminal → Wellington Airport10 km · 20 min · from $55
- Picton Ferry Terminal → Nelson115 km · 2h · from $265
- Picton Ferry Terminal → Marlborough Airport30 km · 30 min · from $85
Frequently asked questions
Which cruise terminals do you cover?
Auckland (Princes Wharf & Queens Wharf), Port of Tauranga, CentrePort Wellington, Lyttelton (for Christchurch calls), Port Chalmers (for Dunedin) and Picton for Interislander sailings.
Will you wait if the ship is late berthing?
Yes. We monitor cruise line schedules and adjust pickup time at no extra cost. Your driver waits until gangway release.
Can I book a shore-excursion driver for the full day?
Yes — day-hire is our most popular cruise product. We build custom itineraries around your ship-in and all-aboard times.
How many passengers fit?
Up to 4 in a standard SUV or up to 6 with luggage in our People-mover XL. Larger groups: ask us for a small-coach quote.