Private intercity transfer

Treble Cone taxi to Greymouth

Fixed-price private transfer from Treble Cone to Greymouth — typically $1114–$1740 for the whole car, booked in advance. Your exact fare is fixed when you book.

Distance: 398 km
Drive time: 5h 18m
Service: Private, door to door

Get a fixed quote

Book a fixed-price private transfer from Treble Cone to Greymouth. NZ Intercity Cabs runs door-to-door rides across New Zealand in a hybrid or electric fleet, with people-mover vans for groups. Your fare is agreed before you travel and locked in when you pay — no meter, and no change on the day.

Route overview

The drive from Treble Cone to Greymouth covers roughly 398 km and takes about 5h 18m in normal traffic. We build in coffee and comfort stops on longer legs like this one so you arrive relaxed, not fatigued. Popular halfway breaks along the way are chosen by your driver on the day based on traffic and weather.

About Treble Cone

Treble Cone is a attraction in the Otago region on the South Island. Our drivers know the local pickup zones and quiet-hour access points inside out.

About Greymouth

Greymouth is a town in West Coast, South Island. We drop directly at the door — no lugging bags across car parks.

Why people travel this route

This is a regular request from tourists doing a self-guided New Zealand itinerary without a rental car, and from locals who want to skip the drive after a long day.

Shuttle, bus, tour or private cab?

A shared shuttle picks up several unrelated parties and stops wherever they need to go, so Treble Cone to Greymouth can take far longer than the direct drive. A scheduled coach or bus only runs at set times between depots, leaving you to arrange the first and last few kilometres. A coach tour follows a fixed itinerary you can't change. NZ Intercity Cabs is a private transfer and cab service, not a shared shuttle line — the car carries only your party, leaves at the time you choose, drives Treble Cone to Greymouth directly, and can wait or add stops if you want to turn the trip into a private tour. If you specifically want a cheap shared seat, a scheduled coach will beat us on price; if you want a door-to-door private car with a fixed fare, book with us.

Pickup & drop-off

Pickup at Treble Cone: Kerbside pickup at your street address, hotel lobby or agreed meeting point — the driver texts a "5 minutes away" heads-up.

Drop-off at Greymouth: Door-to-door drop at your street address, hotel, or the exact meeting point you give us.

Vehicles & pricing

The standard car is a hybrid SUV seating up to four passengers with four medium bags. Solo travellers and airport commuters can choose the eco compact, while groups of five or six with luggage, ski gear or golf clubs travel in the people-mover XL van. Child seats — infant capsule, forward-facing or booster — are supplied free of charge; please note the ages of any children when you book.

Every fare for the Treble Cone to Greymouth run is confirmed before you travel, and once you have paid it does not change. Motorway tolls and a 30-minute wait grace — 60 minutes for international arrivals — are included. Payment is by card online: a 20 per cent deposit confirms the booking, with the balance due before the trip, and a GST invoice is issued for every completed journey.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a taxi from Treble Cone to Greymouth?

The standard hybrid SUV fare from Treble Cone to Greymouth starts at a fixed price agreed at booking — enter your exact pickup on our quote form for the current figure. Vans and cross-island journeys are priced separately.

How long does the drive from Treble Cone to Greymouth take?

About 5h 18m in normal traffic over roughly 398 km. We add buffer for known congestion points and, on longer routes, one coffee stop.

Do you run this route 24/7?

Yes. Pre-booked Treble Cone → Greymouth transfers are available around the clock, including early-morning airport runs and late-night returns. Bookings inside 3 hours are held for driver confirmation.

Can I bring luggage / a child seat / a pet?

Standard fare includes up to 4 medium bags. Extra luggage, ski gear or bikes — book the People-mover XL. Child seats are free on request. Small pets in carriers are welcome; please tell us at booking.

Can I book a return trip or multi-stop day?

Yes — most Intercity Cabs bookings on this route include a return leg or several stops. Choose "return" on the booking form or ask for a custom day-hire quote.

How much deposit do I pay to confirm this transfer?

A 20 per cent deposit confirms the booking, with the balance due seven days before travel and paid securely by card. Travel in December and January requires a 50 per cent deposit, because drivers are committed well ahead of the summer peak. You are welcome to pay in full at the time of booking instead.

What is your cancellation policy for Treble Cone to Greymouth?

Cancel seven or more days before travel and you receive a full refund on bank transfer payments, or 97 per cent on card payments — the 3 per cent card processing fee is charged by the payment provider. Between 24 hours and seven days before travel a 50 per cent refund applies, less any costs already committed, and date changes are considered case by case. Within 24 hours the fare is non-refundable, although every request is reviewed. If severe weather, a road closure, a natural event or a government restriction prevents the trip, you receive a full refund or a free reschedule. On multi-day trips and journeys to remote destinations, driver accommodation and other costs already committed are non-refundable.

What other services do you offer besides this transfer?

Alongside Treble Cone to Greymouth transfers we run airport pickups and departures, cruise ship transfers, private day trips and tours, corporate and business travel with monthly invoicing, hospital and medical appointment rides, event, stadium and wedding transport, and group travel in people-mover vans.

Can I hire a car and driver by the hour instead?

Yes — hourly hire starts at $80 per hour for a standard car ($110 premium, $120 for a 7 seater SUV or small van, $180 for a 12 seater large van) with 40 km included per hour and a 3-hour minimum. Pickups outside Auckland and Christchurch are $95, $130, $145 and $215 per hour. If no vehicle is based near your pickup point, a driver travel charge is added and shown as a separate line in your quote. Hourly hire is only suitable when your travel starts and finishes in the same town. For a one-way journey such as Treble Cone to Greymouth, book a transfer or day trip instead, which is priced for the distance and includes the driver's return leg.

Is there a shuttle from Treble Cone to Greymouth?

We run a private shuttle-style service on this route rather than a shared shuttle bus — the vehicle is yours alone, leaves when you want and goes Treble Cone to Greymouth direct, with no other passengers picked up along the way. Shared shuttle operators may also cover parts of this route, but they run to their own timetable and detour for other drop-offs.

Is there a bus or coach from Treble Cone to Greymouth?

Scheduled coach services cover some New Zealand routes between main depots, at set times and with luggage limits. If the timetable doesn't suit you, you're travelling early or late, or you need door-to-door pickup with bags, a private cab on this route is usually the simpler option — and for two or more people the price gap narrows quickly.

Can this trip be done as a private tour instead of a straight transfer?

Yes. The same drive from Treble Cone to Greymouth can be booked as a private day trip or tour with sightseeing stops, photo pull-offs and lunch along the way. Your driver waits at each stop, and you set the pace — tell us what you'd like to see and we'll quote the day.

Is a cab the same price as a taxi meter would be?

No meter is used on this route. You get one fixed cab fare for Treble Cone to Greymouth, agreed before you travel, so traffic delays and detours don't change what you pay.

Would renting a car be cheaper than a transfer from Treble Cone to Greymouth?

A rental is worth it if you want a car for several days of independent travel. For this journey alone, once you add fuel, any one-way drop fee, insurance excess reduction and parking at Greymouth — plus driving unfamiliar New Zealand roads, often after a flight — a private transfer is usually the calmer option and comparable value for two or more people.

Can I get an Uber or ride-share from Treble Cone to Greymouth?

Ride-share coverage in New Zealand is concentrated in the main cities and thins out quickly on longer or rural runs, and drivers frequently decline or cancel multi-hour jobs. A pre-booked cab guarantees the vehicle, the driver and the price for Treble Cone to Greymouth in advance, with the price held from the moment you pay.

Related routes

Passengers who book Treble Cone to Greymouth also travel between other West Coast locations. Popular related routes are listed below.

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Travel times, distances and fare guidance on this page were last checked on 1 January 1970.

Reviews from our passengers

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We had an incredible experience with this company. We needed a last minute drive from Auckland to Coromandel. Harry is the best! He had great communication prior to our pickup, arrived early and was the kindest. He shared amazing info about other various North Island adventures. He also helped my toddlers melt down towards the end of our trip by switching to kids music! We can’t wait to book again!

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Excellent hospitality and a very safe and comfortable drive. Highly recommended!

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Great communication from start to finish. Recommend this company. Thank you

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Deposits, changes and cancellations

The terms below apply to every booking, so you know exactly where you stand before you pay.

20% deposit confirms your trip

The balance is due seven days before travel, paid securely by card. December and January travel requires a 50% deposit, because drivers are committed well ahead of the summer peak.

Cancel 7 or more days ahead

Full refund on bank transfer payments, or 97% on card payments — the 3% card processing fee is charged by the payment provider and can't be returned.

Inside 7 days

A 50% refund applies between 24 hours and 7 days before travel, less any costs already committed. Within 24 hours the fare is non-refundable, though we review every request. Date changes are considered case by case.

Weather and road closures

If a natural event, severe weather, a road closure or a government restriction stops the trip, you receive a full refund or a free reschedule.

Multi-day trips include driver accommodation, which is non-refundable once booked, and the same applies to costs already committed for remote destinations. Read the full cancellation and refund policy.

Hourly car & driver hire — FAQs

Hourly hire is only suitable when your travel starts and finishes in the same town. For a journey that ends somewhere else, book an intercity transfer or a day trip instead.

When is hourly car and driver hire the right choice?

Hourly hire is only suitable when your travel starts and finishes in the same town. It is designed for local running around — meetings, shopping, medical appointments, weddings, events and sightseeing within one town — with the driver staying with you the whole time.

What if my trip ends in a different town?

Book an intercity transfer or a day trip instead. Those are priced for the distance and include the driver's return leg, so a one-way journey between towns always works out simpler and usually cheaper than paying by the hour.

How much does hourly hire cost?

For pickups in Auckland and Christchurch: standard car $80 per hour, premium $110, 7 seater SUV or small van $120 and 12 seater large van $180. Everywhere else in New Zealand: standard car $95 per hour, premium $130, 7 seater SUV or small van $145 and 12 seater large van $215. Every hour includes 40 km of travel, and extra distance beyond that allowance is charged at the standard per-kilometre rate.

Is there a minimum or maximum booking length?

The minimum is 3 hours and the maximum is 24 hours in a single hourly booking. If you need a driver for several days with unlimited kilometres, contact us and we will quote a multi-day charter.

Does the driver stay with me between stops?

Yes. The same driver and vehicle stay with you for the whole booking, so you can leave bags in the car and move between stops without re-booking or waiting for another ride.

Are there extra charges on top of the hourly rate?

If no vehicle is based near your pickup point, a driver travel charge is added to cover the drive to you. The website shows it as a separate line in your quote before you pay. Tolls, parking and ferry fares are passed on at cost. Everything is shown in the quote before you pay, and the price is fixed once the booking is confirmed.

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Private cab vs shuttle, bus, taxi, ride-share or rental car for Treble Cone to Greymouth

NZ Intercity Cabs is a pre-booked private transfer — one vehicle for your party at a fixed price, not a shared shuttle seat and not a scheduled bus. Here is how each option actually compares, including the times another one is the better buy.

Comparison of private transfers, shared shuttles, coaches, metered taxis, ride-share apps and rental cars
What matters	NZ Intercity Cabspre-booked private cab / transfer	Shared shuttleper-seat door-to-door van	Coach or busscheduled depot to depot	Metered taxirank or phone hail	Ride-share appUber, Ola, Zoomy	Rental caryou drive yourself
What you pay
How the price is set	One fixed price for the whole vehicle, agreed in writing before you travel.	Per seat, so the cost multiplies with each extra traveller.	Per seat, cheapest of all on main-trunk routes booked early.	Meter runs on distance and time — the final figure is unknown until you arrive.	App estimate that can move with surge, demand and re-routing.	Daily hire plus fuel, insurance excess, one-way drop fees and parking.
Peak, night and holiday pricing	Your fare is locked in the moment you pay, whatever the traffic does on the day.	Usually a flat seat price, but early and late departures can be limited or sold out.	Fares rise as the bus fills; cheap seats disappear on holiday weekends.	Late-night, holiday and airport surcharges are common on top of the meter.	Surge is most likely exactly when you need it — bad weather, events, flight banks.	Peak-season daily rates and airport counter fees apply, plus after-hours pickup charges.
What's already included	Driver, vehicle, fuel, road user charges, motorway tolls, child seats and wait grace.	The seat only; oversized bags or extra stops are often charged separately.	The seat and a luggage allowance; anything beyond it is extra or refused.	Fare only — luggage, airport access and card fees can be added.	Fare only; tolls, cleaning and waiting fees are billed afterwards.	Car only. Fuel, tolls, insurance reduction and parking are all on you.
Value as the group grows	One price split across up to 4 in a car, 6 in a people-mover or 11 in the 12-seater.	Seat price × people; a family of four often pays more than our whole car.	Still the cheapest for a group, if the timetable and depots suit you.	Same car, but the meter keeps ticking through traffic and detours.	Groups with luggage frequently need two cars, doubling the fare.	Good value for a group, provided someone is willing to drive the whole way.
Time and route
Who else is in the vehicle	Only your party. We never pool bookings.	Strangers, whose addresses set the route order.	A full coach, with scheduled stops at towns you may not need.	Your party only.	Your party only, unless you choose a pooled fare.	Your party only.
Departure time	The exact minute you choose, 24 hours a day, including 3am starts.	A pickup window, not a time — usually 15 to 45 minutes wide.	Fixed timetable; on many rural routes that means one service a day.	Now, if a car is free. Advance bookings vary by operator.	Now, if a driver accepts. Long intercity jobs are often declined.	Whenever you like, once the counter is open and paperwork is done.
Route taken	Direct, with stops added only because you asked for them.	Indirect: every other passenger drop-off is on your journey.	The published route between depots, plus rest stops.	Direct, though the meter rewards traffic and long ways round.	Direct, subject to the app routing and driver acceptance.	Yours to choose, if you are confident on unfamiliar NZ roads.
Door to door?	Yes — your street address, hotel lobby, ward door or wharf gate at both ends.	Yes, but after other addresses are served.	No. Depot to depot, so you still need transport at each end.	Yes, within the operator’s local area.	Yes, in the cities where drivers are active.	Yes, plus finding and paying for parking at the other end.
Stops, detours and sightseeing	Add photo stops, lunch or an extra pickup — the same trip can be booked as a private tour.	Not possible; the run is set by the other bookings.	Only the scheduled rest stops.	Possible, but every waiting minute is on the meter.	One or two stops in-app; long waits are not supported.	Complete freedom, at the cost of doing all the driving.
On the day
Flight, ferry and cruise delays	We track your arrival and adjust. 60 minutes wait grace on international arrivals.	You may be moved to a later run if you miss your allocated window.	Miss the bus and you wait for the next scheduled service.	Fine at a rank, but the queue at 6am or after a big arrival can be long.	Availability at airports and small towns drops sharply outside peak hours.	After-hours returns and late pickups depend on the depot’s opening hours.
Who is driving	A named, P-endorsed local driver confirmed before the day, briefed on your trip.	A company driver, allocated on the day.	A professional coach driver you never deal with directly.	Whoever is next on the rank.	The nearest app driver, known only once the job is accepted.	You — after a long-haul flight, on the left, often in the dark or rain.
Luggage, gear and child seats	Bags, golf clubs, skis and bikes by arrangement; child seats supplied free on request.	Standard bags only; extra items may be refused or surcharged.	Hold allowance per ticket, with size and weight limits.	Whatever fits the car that turns up; child seats rarely available.	Boot space is a lottery; car-seat options are limited in New Zealand.	Whatever fits, once you have hired and fitted the seats yourself.
Long-distance comfort	Hybrid or EV cabin, coffee and comfort stops planned in on runs over three hours.	Full van, limited legroom, stop-start progress.	Comfortable, but fixed seating and set breaks.	Fine for short hops; few operators take long intercity work.	Drivers commonly cancel multi-hour trips mid-booking.	Rest breaks are your responsibility — fatigue is the real cost on a five-hour drive.
Booking and admin
Confirmation before the day	Written quote, booking reference and driver details ahead of travel.	Booking confirmation with a pickup window.	A ticket for a numbered service.	Nothing until a car appears.	Driver and vehicle appear only at dispatch.	Reservation confirmation, then counter queues and paperwork.
Business receipts and invoicing	GST receipt, monthly invoicing and account billing for corporate travel.	Standard per-seat receipt.	Standard ticket receipt.	Printed or emailed docket, quality varies.	Automatic app receipt.	Hire agreement plus separate fuel and toll charges to reconcile.
Changes and cancellations	Terms shown before you pay, with a real person to call if plans move.	Advance notice required; late changes usually forfeit the seat.	Depends on fare type; the cheapest tickets are non-refundable.	No commitment either way.	Cancellation fees after a short grace period.	Free cancellation is common, but one-way and early-return fees are not.

What you pay

How the price is set

NZ Intercity Cabs: One fixed price for the whole vehicle, agreed in writing before you travel.

Shared shuttle: Per seat, so the cost multiplies with each extra traveller.
Coach or bus: Per seat, cheapest of all on main-trunk routes booked early.
Metered taxi: Meter runs on distance and time — the final figure is unknown until you arrive.
Ride-share app: App estimate that can move with surge, demand and re-routing.
Rental car: Daily hire plus fuel, insurance excess, one-way drop fees and parking.

What you pay

Peak, night and holiday pricing

NZ Intercity Cabs: Your fare is locked in the moment you pay, whatever the traffic does on the day.

Shared shuttle: Usually a flat seat price, but early and late departures can be limited or sold out.
Coach or bus: Fares rise as the bus fills; cheap seats disappear on holiday weekends.
Metered taxi: Late-night, holiday and airport surcharges are common on top of the meter.
Ride-share app: Surge is most likely exactly when you need it — bad weather, events, flight banks.
Rental car: Peak-season daily rates and airport counter fees apply, plus after-hours pickup charges.

What you pay

What's already included

NZ Intercity Cabs: Driver, vehicle, fuel, road user charges, motorway tolls, child seats and wait grace.

Shared shuttle: The seat only; oversized bags or extra stops are often charged separately.
Coach or bus: The seat and a luggage allowance; anything beyond it is extra or refused.
Metered taxi: Fare only — luggage, airport access and card fees can be added.
Ride-share app: Fare only; tolls, cleaning and waiting fees are billed afterwards.
Rental car: Car only. Fuel, tolls, insurance reduction and parking are all on you.

What you pay

Value as the group grows

NZ Intercity Cabs: One price split across up to 4 in a car, 6 in a people-mover or 11 in the 12-seater.

Shared shuttle: Seat price × people; a family of four often pays more than our whole car.
Coach or bus: Still the cheapest for a group, if the timetable and depots suit you.
Metered taxi: Same car, but the meter keeps ticking through traffic and detours.
Ride-share app: Groups with luggage frequently need two cars, doubling the fare.
Rental car: Good value for a group, provided someone is willing to drive the whole way.

Time and route

Who else is in the vehicle

NZ Intercity Cabs: Only your party. We never pool bookings.

Shared shuttle: Strangers, whose addresses set the route order.
Coach or bus: A full coach, with scheduled stops at towns you may not need.
Metered taxi: Your party only.
Ride-share app: Your party only, unless you choose a pooled fare.
Rental car: Your party only.

Time and route

Departure time

NZ Intercity Cabs: The exact minute you choose, 24 hours a day, including 3am starts.

Shared shuttle: A pickup window, not a time — usually 15 to 45 minutes wide.
Coach or bus: Fixed timetable; on many rural routes that means one service a day.
Metered taxi: Now, if a car is free. Advance bookings vary by operator.
Ride-share app: Now, if a driver accepts. Long intercity jobs are often declined.
Rental car: Whenever you like, once the counter is open and paperwork is done.

Time and route

Route taken

NZ Intercity Cabs: Direct, with stops added only because you asked for them.

Shared shuttle: Indirect: every other passenger drop-off is on your journey.
Coach or bus: The published route between depots, plus rest stops.
Metered taxi: Direct, though the meter rewards traffic and long ways round.
Ride-share app: Direct, subject to the app routing and driver acceptance.
Rental car: Yours to choose, if you are confident on unfamiliar NZ roads.

Time and route

Door to door?

NZ Intercity Cabs: Yes — your street address, hotel lobby, ward door or wharf gate at both ends.

Shared shuttle: Yes, but after other addresses are served.
Coach or bus: No. Depot to depot, so you still need transport at each end.
Metered taxi: Yes, within the operator’s local area.
Ride-share app: Yes, in the cities where drivers are active.
Rental car: Yes, plus finding and paying for parking at the other end.

Time and route

Stops, detours and sightseeing

NZ Intercity Cabs: Add photo stops, lunch or an extra pickup — the same trip can be booked as a private tour.

Shared shuttle: Not possible; the run is set by the other bookings.
Coach or bus: Only the scheduled rest stops.
Metered taxi: Possible, but every waiting minute is on the meter.
Ride-share app: One or two stops in-app; long waits are not supported.
Rental car: Complete freedom, at the cost of doing all the driving.

On the day

Flight, ferry and cruise delays

NZ Intercity Cabs: We track your arrival and adjust. 60 minutes wait grace on international arrivals.

Shared shuttle: You may be moved to a later run if you miss your allocated window.
Coach or bus: Miss the bus and you wait for the next scheduled service.
Metered taxi: Fine at a rank, but the queue at 6am or after a big arrival can be long.
Ride-share app: Availability at airports and small towns drops sharply outside peak hours.
Rental car: After-hours returns and late pickups depend on the depot’s opening hours.

On the day

Who is driving

NZ Intercity Cabs: A named, P-endorsed local driver confirmed before the day, briefed on your trip.

Shared shuttle: A company driver, allocated on the day.
Coach or bus: A professional coach driver you never deal with directly.
Metered taxi: Whoever is next on the rank.
Ride-share app: The nearest app driver, known only once the job is accepted.
Rental car: You — after a long-haul flight, on the left, often in the dark or rain.

On the day

Luggage, gear and child seats

NZ Intercity Cabs: Bags, golf clubs, skis and bikes by arrangement; child seats supplied free on request.

Shared shuttle: Standard bags only; extra items may be refused or surcharged.
Coach or bus: Hold allowance per ticket, with size and weight limits.
Metered taxi: Whatever fits the car that turns up; child seats rarely available.
Ride-share app: Boot space is a lottery; car-seat options are limited in New Zealand.
Rental car: Whatever fits, once you have hired and fitted the seats yourself.

On the day

Long-distance comfort

NZ Intercity Cabs: Hybrid or EV cabin, coffee and comfort stops planned in on runs over three hours.

Shared shuttle: Full van, limited legroom, stop-start progress.
Coach or bus: Comfortable, but fixed seating and set breaks.
Metered taxi: Fine for short hops; few operators take long intercity work.
Ride-share app: Drivers commonly cancel multi-hour trips mid-booking.
Rental car: Rest breaks are your responsibility — fatigue is the real cost on a five-hour drive.

Booking and admin

Confirmation before the day

NZ Intercity Cabs: Written quote, booking reference and driver details ahead of travel.

Shared shuttle: Booking confirmation with a pickup window.
Coach or bus: A ticket for a numbered service.
Metered taxi: Nothing until a car appears.
Ride-share app: Driver and vehicle appear only at dispatch.
Rental car: Reservation confirmation, then counter queues and paperwork.

Booking and admin

Business receipts and invoicing

NZ Intercity Cabs: GST receipt, monthly invoicing and account billing for corporate travel.

Shared shuttle: Standard per-seat receipt.
Coach or bus: Standard ticket receipt.
Metered taxi: Printed or emailed docket, quality varies.
Ride-share app: Automatic app receipt.
Rental car: Hire agreement plus separate fuel and toll charges to reconcile.

Booking and admin

Changes and cancellations

NZ Intercity Cabs: Terms shown before you pay, with a real person to call if plans move.

Shared shuttle: Advance notice required; late changes usually forfeit the seat.
Coach or bus: Depends on fare type; the cheapest tickets are non-refundable.
Metered taxi: No commitment either way.
Ride-share app: Cancellation fees after a short grace period.
Rental car: Free cancellation is common, but one-way and early-return fees are not.

When another option is the better choice

We would rather you booked the right trip than the wrong one with us.

Shared shuttle: You are travelling solo on a light budget and do not mind a wide pickup window and a few detours.
Coach or bus: You are one or two people on a main-trunk route, the timetable suits you, and you booked early for the cheapest seat.
Metered taxi: You need a car right now for a short hop across town and have not planned ahead.
Ride-share app: You are inside a big city at a normal hour with light luggage and no fixed deadline.
Rental car: You want the car for several days of independent exploring, not just the journey between two places.

Everything else — early flights, cruise all-aboard times, families and groups, rural addresses, hospital appointments, business travel and long intercity runs — is what we are built for. Get a fixed price or read how our private shuttle service works.

Other services we provide

NZ Intercity Cabs is more than a point-to-point taxi. The same drivers and vehicles handle every kind of pre-booked journey across New Zealand, all at a fixed price agreed before you travel.

Intercity & long-distance transfers
Fixed-price private cars between any two New Zealand towns, including Auckland to Hamilton, Rotorua, Taupō, Tauranga, Whangārei and Wellington.
Airport transfers
Flight-tracked airport pickups and departures for Auckland, Hamilton, Rotorua, Wellington and Christchurch airports with meet-and-greet on request.
Day trips & private tours
A driver and car for the whole day — Hobbiton, Waitomo, Rotorua geothermal parks, Waiheke, Coromandel and the Bay of Islands.
Corporate & business travel
Executive transfers, client roadshows and monthly invoicing with GST receipts for company accounts.
Cruise ship transfers
Ports of Auckland and Tauranga pickups timed to berthing and all-aboard calls, including shore-excursion day hire.
Hospital & medical appointment transport
Non-emergency, door-to-door rides to hospitals and clinics with help at both ends and a driver who waits.
Event, stadium & wedding transport
Match days, concerts, weddings and functions with drop-off close to the gates and a pre-agreed pickup point afterwards.
Group travel & people-mover vans
Up to 6 passengers with luggage, plus multi-vehicle fleets for larger parties, ski gear, golf clubs and school groups.
Hourly car & driver hire
From $80 per hour (standard car), $110 premium, $120 for a 7 seater SUV or small van and $180 for a 12 seater large van, with 40 km included per hour and a 3-hour minimum. Pickups outside Auckland and Christchurch are $95, $130, $145 and $215 per hour. A driver travel charge is added to your quote when no vehicle is based near your pickup point. Hourly hire is only suitable when your travel starts and finishes in the same town — it is designed for local running around, meetings, shopping, weddings and events within one town. For a one-way trip between towns, or a journey that ends somewhere else, book an intercity transfer or a day trip instead, which is priced for the distance and includes the driver's return leg. Get an hourly quote.

Not sure which service fits? Tell us your plan and we'll quote the right option, or see how booking works. Ready now? Book a transfer online.