With New Zealand Bus Reservations online FareFinder, you can search for cheap fares, timetables, seat availability and make instant confirmation bus and coach bookings for travel on New Zealand's largest national coach and bus transport network, operating 150 daily services - 365 days a year, to over 600 cities, towns, major skifields, sightseeing attractions and major tourist destinations throughout New Zealand, operating in association with InterCity Coachlines, Newmans Coachlines and Great Sights - with its premier sightseeing touring network.

With fares from NZ$1.00, travelling on InterCity, Newmans and Great Sights national bus and coach services is an affordable way to see New Zealand's unique scenic beauty.

Travel is on modern eco-friendly, air conditioned coaches and buses featuring reclining seats with foot and head rests, with some long distance coach services having on board washroom/ toilet facility. All regional and long distance bus services do stop regularly for comfort and refreshment breaks.

InterCity Coachlines Starlighter overnight bus service operates between Auckland, Hamilton, Rotorua, Taupo, Palmerston North and Wellington connecting with Cook Strait ferry services between Wellington in the North Island and Picton in the South Island. The Starlighter overnight services features reclining seats with foot and head rests, individual reading lights and air conditioning controls, on board toilet/washroom facilities and makes two comfort and refreshment stops on route.

Some InterCity and Newmans long distance and regional bus and coach services in the North and South Islands, connect with Cook Strait ferry services that operate between Wellington in the North and Picton in the South Island.

Online ferry times, fares, availability and instant confirmation reservations are available for Interislander ferry sailings between Wellington in the North and Picton in the South Island.

If travelling from Wellington to Picton, using the FareFinder located on the left - type or select 'Wellington Ferry Terminal' in the 'From' field and type or select 'Picton' in the 'To' field as your destination. If travelling from Picton to Wellington - type or select 'Picton' in the 'From' field and type or select 'Wellington Ferry Terminal ' in the 'To' field as your destination.

For travel from Wellington to Blenheim, Kaikoura, Christchurch, Motueka, Takaka or Nelson, using the FareFinder - type or select 'Wellington Ferry Terminal' in the 'From' field and type or select 'Blenheim, Kaikoura, Christchurch, Motueka, Takaka or Nelson' in the 'To' field as your destination. For travel from Blenheim, Kaikoura, Christchurch, Motueka, Takaka or Nelson to Wellington - type or select 'Blenheim, Kaikoura, Christchurch, Motueka, Takaka or Nelson' in the 'From' field and type or select 'Wellington Ferry Terminal' in the 'To' field as your destination.

Reservations can be made for drop off options at Christchurch International Airport on northbound InterCity bus and coach services from Invercargill, Te Anau, Queenstown, Dunedin, Timaru, Oamaru, Ashburton to Christchurch and Great Sights scenic coach services from Queenstown, Twizel, Lake Tekapo and Mt Cook - by typing or selecting in the FareFinder 'From' field your departure location and 'Christchurch Airport' in the 'To' field, as your drop off location.  Airport pick up or drop off for Newmans coach services between Christchurch Lake Tekapo, Twizel, Wanaka and Queenstown - select or type 'Christchurch Antarctic Centre' in the 'From' field or the 'To' field as your Christchurch airport pick up or drop off location.

Reservations can be also made for travel to or from Auckland International Airport to any southbound destination outside the greater Auckland urban region either from the airport's international or domestic terminals.  Using the FareFinder - in the 'From' field, type or select either 'Auckland International Airport' or 'Auckland Domestic Airport' and in the 'To' field - the destination you want to travel too. Reservations for bus and coach travel within the greater Auckland urban region can not be made, as these bus services are local commuter services.

If you want to explore and see New Zealand's unique scenic beauty, there is a range of 'Hop On/Hop Off' Flexi Coach Passes, allowing you to travel on InterCity Coachlines, Newmans Coachlines and Great Sights national bus and coach networks and Cook Strait ferry services at your own pace, in any direction, as many times as your travel plans allows for up to 12 months from the your first travel date.