The wheels on the bus go round and round, all day long

It's been a while since he's taken a long-distance bus journey. He used to take a bus between London and Edinburgh in the 90s. Now he takes the InterCity bus from Wellington Railway Station. It's 9.5 hours to Porirua. Daniel Kumar is going all the way to Auckland. He's not a big fan of sitting down all day long, but it's cheaper and the views are good. The bus ride cost him 88 bucks. There's a sign on the outskirts of Horowhenua advertising luxury accommodation for cats. They pass a cone-ageddon just outside Waikanae.

The journey to Waiouru is going to take 14 hours. The journey starts in Hunterville and ends in Rangitikei. There is a stop at Bulls for a dunnie break. They are in the Ranga Ranges. At lunch, Elise Brunet from Alsace in France is talking to Sandra and Walter Hermans. Sandra is on her way back up north after seeing her daughter in Paraparaumu. Walter is not interested in flying. The trip ends at W Kaiourui. It is possible to stay in a motel for 60 dollars a night. For more information, visit the InterCity website.

Daniel and his friend are travelling from Wellington to Auckland on InterCity bus. They are going to meet Gwen Taueki, who is going back from Hamilton to help her sister in palliative care. The journey takes 12 hours. The fare is $88. Intercity operates more than 100 daily services nationwide. It is a passenger transport and tourism company that services 600 towns and communities daily. There is no dinner stop. Daniel and Gwene are eating mints. He is an extrovert. His friend is not. For more information about Inter city, visit their website. for more details about their services, see their site.

InterCity operates more than 100 daily services nationwide. It is a passenger transport and tourism company that services 600 towns and communities daily.

InterCity offers limited accessibility for wheelchair users and no access for power wheelchair user.