2 Week - North & South Island Bus Trip
Explore a hand-crafted journey of a lifetime, departing whenever your heart desires with daily departures. From the emerald lights of the Waitomo Glowworm Caves to the majestic peaks of Mt Cook/Aoraki, every moment of this Auckland-to-Christchurch escape is designed for connection. Relax in handpicked boutique hotels and share 'bucket-list' experiences across Dunedin, Te Anau, and Queenstown. Whether you’re sharing a toast overlooking the West Coast glaciers or whispering secrets on the legendary TranzAlpine train, this fully customisable journey offers the perfect blend of independent exploration and dedicated local support.
Auckland to Christchurch
Operated by Intercity & Gray Line
STYLE: Bus/ Coach - NZ Transport Network
COACH FEATURES: Modern Coach, Free Wifi
ACCOMMODATION: 3-4 Star (upgrades available)
ACTIVITIES: 20+ Included - Read Below
CUSTOMISABLE: YES - Add or Remove Anything!
FROM: $7685 NZD Per Person, Low Season Twin Share (Single Room Available)
DAILY: $549 NZD Per Person
Semi-Guided Bus Trip
“What does semi-guided mean?”
Semi-guided means you are not tied to a big coach group every day.
Your long-distance travel is booked on trusted scheduled coach services, and we pair that with included day tours, cruises, rail, and private transfers where it matters. You get the freedom of an independent trip, without the stress of planning and booking it yourself.
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Included activity: Private Transfer Auckland Airport to your Auckland Accommodation with Tourcorp
Included activity: Milford Sound Cruise from Te Anau and returning to Queenstown with RealNZ - Lunch Included
Included activity: TSS Earnslaw Cruise and Walter Peak Gourmet BBQ Dinner
Included activity: Queenstown to Franz Josef with Glacier Shuttles
Included activity: Glacier Valley Shuttle
Included activity: Shared Transfer from Christchurch Train Station to Christchurch CBD Accommodation with Christchurch Touring Company
Included activity: TranzAlpine Scenic Train: Greymouth to Christchurch
Included activity: Franz Josef to Greymouth Train Station with Hokitika Scenic Tours
Included activity: Private Transfer from Christchurch Accommodation to Christchurch Airport with Christchurch Touring Company
Included activity: Auckland to Rotorua Small Group Tour via Hobbiton with Bush and Beach
Included activity: Te Pā Tū Evening Māori Cultural Experience - Dinner Included
Included activity: Private Transfer Rotorua Accommodation to Rotorua Intercity Depot with Xquizit
Included activity: Rotorua to Wellington by InterCity Coach
Included activity: Private Transfer Wellington Train/Bus Station to Accommodation (IST)
Included activity: Private transfer Wellington hotel to Interislander Ferry with IST
Included activity: Interislander Ferry Wellington to Picton
Included activity: Picton Ferry Terminal to Picton Accommodation
Included activity: Picton Accommodation to Picton Coach Stop with Picton Shuttles
Included activity: Private transfer Lichfield Street Bus Station to your accommodation with Christchurch Touring
Included activity: Picton to Christchurch with Intercity
Included activity: Christchurch to Aoraki-Mt Cook via Lake Tekapo Small Group Tour with Cheeky Kiwi - Lunch Included
Included activity: Mt Cook to Dunedin with Iconic
Included activity: Dunedin to Te Anau Transfer with Trips & Tramps
1 lunch, 2 special dinners
3-4 Star Hotels
All Transport
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