New Zealand is a country with 15 unique geographical regions and diverse natural beauty ranging from its lakes, rivers, native rugged bush, the majestic volcanoes of the North Island's central plateau, featuring  the North Island skifields of Whakapapa and Turoa to the mountain peaks of the majestic Southern Alps, fiords of Milford and Doubtful Sounds, the great southern lakes, rivers, native rugged alpine bush and glaciers of the west coast of the South Island to the major South Island skifields of Mt Hutt, Queenstown and Wanaka all can be seen and experienced by using a national network of long distance bus and coach services.

InterCity Coachlines is the largest national long distance bus and coach network in New Zealand, operating a fleet of modern buses and coaches to 600 communities within New Zealand, with over 150 daily services - 365 days a year with a range of affordable fares and bus passes to suit all travel needs.

InterCity Coachlines operates the Starlighter overnight coach services between Auckland, Hamilton, Rotorua, Taupo, Palmerston North and Wellington, that connect with Cook Strait ferry services between Wellington in the North Island to Picton in the South Island

With fares starting from NZ$1.00, travelling with InterCity Coachlines.......

Great Sights operates a nationwide network of luxury coaches, to key visitor destinations in New Zealand including Paihia (Bay of Islands), Waitomo Caves, Rotorua, Christchurch, Mount Cook, Queenstown and Milford Sound. All coaches are fully equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, washroom facilities, onboard video and multi-lingual commentary (Japanese, Mandarin and Spanish on selected tours). Great Sights Milford Sound coaches feature glass roofs to ensure clear and unrivalled viewing of New Zealand's incredible scenery.

Travelling with Great Sights on its premier coach services, is a relaxing way to see.......

Newmans Coachlines operates premier long distance coach services with a fleet of modern coaches featuring reclining seats with foot and head rests and onboard toilet/washroom, operating on major tourists routes connecting Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers with Queenstown and Christchurch in the South Island.

Travelling with Newmans Coachlines is a relaxing travel experience......

To explore New Zealand's scenic beauty, there is a range of 'Hop On/Hop Off' bus and coach passes allowing you to travel at your own pace, in any direction and time on the national bus and coach networks of InterCity Coachlines, Newmans Coachlines, Great Sights and Cook Strait ferry services between the North and South Islands, giving you value for money travel.

After a day's travel, there is a range of backpacker hostels to motels, motor inns, apartment and hotel accommodation to choose from for a comfortable night's stay.