Autorentals

INTERISLANDER FERRY TIMETABLE~ Daily Sailings

*operates Peak Season only (8 November to 18 April)

Timetable effective from 1 April to 31 March 2011

North to South
Depart Wellington daily
(unless stated)

South to North
Depart Picton daily
(unless stated)

6.25am Arahura - not available Monday's

8.25am Kaitaki

10.05am Aratere

*10.25am Arahura peak season 8 Nov to 18 April

1.10pm Kaitaki

2.05pm Aratere

*2.25pm Arahura peak season 8 Nov to 18 April

6.25pm Arahura

6.05pm Aratere

10.25pm Arahura

Standard one way (fully flexible) fares:  NZ $73.00 per adult, NZ $42.00 per child (2-17 years), under 2 years of age travel free. 

Club Class - Aratere only surcharge (adults 18 years +) NZ $20.00

Kaitaki Plus Lounge: NZ $100.00 per person, 18 years +, does include ferry ticket

Rental Car NZ $210.00 Motorhomes up to 5.5m NZ $230.00 , 5.8m NZ $250.00 , 6.0m NZ $253.00 , 6.5m NZ $289.00 , 6.6m NZ $335.00

if travelling without a vehicle 2 bags per person up to 30kgs

DISCOVER NEW ZEALAND BY RAIL

 SCENIC RAIL PASS:

7 Day (South Island Tranzalpine & Tranzcoastal): to 30 Sept 2009: Adult $277.00 -  Child $191.00 : 1 Oct 2009 to 30 Sept 2010: Adult $292.00 - Child $210.00

7 Day (South Island with Ferry/Tranzcoastal/Tranzalpine): to 30 Sept 2009:  Adult $335.00 - Child $235.00 : 

7 Day (all services; Overlander/Interislander Ferry/Tranzcoastal/Tranzalpine): to 30 Sept 2009: Adult $386.00 - Child $270.00 : 1 Oct 2009 to 30 Sept 2010: Adult $398.00 - Child $279.00

14 Day Pass (all services; Overlander/Interislander Ferry/Tranzcoastal/Tranzalpine): 1 Oct 2009 to 30 Sept 2010: Adult $538.00 - Child $279.00

NOTE: all prices quoted in NZ$ and subject to change at any time

For more detailed information on the Scenic Rail Passes please email us direct at info@autorentals.co.nz

NZ $108.00 per adult, NZ $54.00 per child ~one way
Christchurch/Picton/Christchurch (valid to 30 Sept 2009)

NZ $115.00 per adult, NZ $58.00 per child one way (1 Oct 2009 to 30 Sept 2010)

Thorough Fares ~ ferry & train: Adult NZ $155.00 , Child NZ $105.00 (valid to 30 Sept 2010)

Daily departure

The Tranzcoastal connects with Interislander sailings to/from Wellington. This truly beautiful route features the rugged coastline on one side and the spectacular Kaikoura mountains on the other.

THE TRANZALPINE                              

NZ $145.00 per adult,  NZ $72.00 per child, one way
Return NZ $218.00 adult, NZ $113.00 per child. Christchurch/Greymouth/Christchurch (to 30 Sept 2009)

NZ $156.00 per adult, NZ $78.00 per child, one way. Return NZ $232.00 adult, NZ $120.00 per child (1 Oct 2009 to 30 Sept 2010)

Daily departure - Christchurch 8.15am arrives into Greymouth at 12.45pm - departs Greymouth at 1.45pm arrives into Christchurch 6.05pm. Subject to change at any time.

The Tranz Alpine winds its way over massive viaducts, through spectacular gorges and river valleys, before tracking slowly across the country's greatest mountain range, the Southern Alps. Following rivers and skirting lakes, it descends through lush beech forest to the Tasman Sea and the town of Greymouth.

THE OVERLANDER ~ travelling through the interior of the North Island of New Zealand.

OFF PEAK TIMETABLE: Operates 3 days (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) from 9 May 2009 to 30 November 2009
PEAK TIMETABLE: Operates 7 days (Monday to Sunday) from 5 December 2008 to 26 April 2009 (excluding Christmas Day)

NZ $128.00 per adult, NZ $90.00 per child, one way. Auckland/Wellington/Auckland (valid to 30 Sept 2009)* prices subject to change

NZ $135.00 per adult, NZ $135.00 per child, one way. Auckland/Wellington/Auckland (valid 1 Oct to 30 Sept 2010)

Daily departure - Auckland 7.25am arriving into Wellington at 7.25pm. Wellington 7.25am arriving into Auckland at 7.20pm