InterCity Network Status
NETWORK UPDATE
Latest update 5.30pm, Monday 13 September
ALERT LEVEL 4/2
- All of New Zealand except the Auckland region is currently at Alert Level 2.
- Auckland will remain at Alert Level 4 until 11.59pm on Tuesday 21 September.
- Selected services are now operating. Please see the lists below of services that are operating or cancelled over the coming weeks. Please note some services have been adjusted during Level 2.
- Our contact centre is dealing with a high volume of enquiries as we work to notify affected passengers. We thank you for your patience.
MASKS REQUIRED ON ALL SERVICES
You must wear a mask or face covering on all InterCity services. You'll need to supply your own mask and keep it on throughout your journey.
For more information about masks and homemade face coverings, visit the official government COVID-19 website.
CANCELLED BOOKINGS
Cancelled bookings will be refunded - please be patient as our team works to notify affected customers and process refunds.
TRANSFERRING BOOKINGS
If you have an upcoming booking and would like to postpone your travel, you can log in to change your booking online, or email us with your booking details. We will respond as soon as we can.
STAY HOME IF YOU FEEL UNWELL
Please stay home and do not travel if you are sick or have any of the following flu-like symptoms: a cough, high temperature of at least 38c, shortness of breath, sore throat, sneezing and runny nose or a temporary loss of smell. For more information see covid19.govt.nz
CONTACT TRACING ON OUR BUSES
Because we collect all the necessary contact tracing information when you book your trip with us, we are not required to display QR codes on our buses (see the Ministry of Transport website for more info). However, you are welcome to add your trip manually to the COVID app if you'd like to have a record of your journey in your 'diary'.
SERVICES IN OPERATION
The below services will operate during Level 2 from the start date shown. Please note some have different operating days than their usual schedule and some service start and end points have been adjusted to avoid the Auckland region.
| Service | Route | Operating Days | Start Date |
| IC7330 | Whangarei - Kaitaia | Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Mon 13 Sep (amended timetable until 21 Sep) |
| IC7331 | Kaitaia - Whangarei | Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Mon 13 Sep (amended timetable until 21 Sep) |
| IC6372 | Hamilton - Tauranga | Daily except Sat | Wed 8 Sep |
| IC6373 | Tauranga - Hamilton | Tue, Wed | Wed 8 Sep |
| IC6415 | Te Kuiti - New Plymouth | Sun | Sun 19 Sep |
| IC6416 | New Plymouth - Te Kuiti | Fri | Fri 17 Sep |
| IC6602 | Hastings - Auckland | Daily Napier - Taupo | Thu 9 Sep (amended timetable until 21 Sep) |
| IC6609 | Auckland - Hastings | Daily Taupo - Napier | Thu 9 Sep (amended timetable until 21 Sep) |
| IC8110 | Dunedin - Christchurch | Daily | Wed 8 Sep |
| IC8137 | Christchurch - Dunedin | Daily | Wed 8 Sep |
| IC8205 | Christchurch - Invercargill | Daily | Wed 8 Sep |
| IC8206 | Invercargill - Christchurch | Daily | Wed 8 Sep |
| IC8502 | Queenstown - Dunedin | Daily | Wed 8 Sep |
| IC8503 | Dunedin - Queenstown | Daily | Wed 8 Sep |
| IC8707 | Christchurch - Picton | Daily | Fri 10 Sep |
| IC8708 | Picton - Christchurch | Daily | Fri 10 Sep |
| GS9824 | Queenstown - Franz Josef | Tue, Thu, Sat | Thu 9 Sep |
| GS9827 | Franz Josef - Queenstown | Tue, Thu, Sat | Thu 9 Sep |
| GS9829 | Greymouth - Fox Glacier | Mon, Wed, Fri | Wed 8 Sep |
| GS9830 | Fox Glacier - Greymouth | Tue, Wed, Fri | Fri 10 Sep |
| IC8701 | Nelson - Picton | Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Fri 10 Sep |
| IC8702 | Picton - Nelson | Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Fri 10 Sep |
| IC8825 | Nelson - Greymouth | Mon, Wed, Fri | Wed 8 Sep |
| IC8826 | Greymouth - Nelson | Wed, Fri, Sun | Fri 10 Sep |
| IC9556 | Queenstown - Christchurch | Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Wed 8 Sep |
| IC9557 | Christchurch - Queenstown | Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Wed 8 Sep |
| IC6404 | New Plymouth - Hamilton | Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Thu 9 Sep |
| IC6407 | Hamilton - Palmerston North | Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Sun 12 Sep (amended timetable until 21 Sep) |
| IC6412 | Palmerston North - Hamilton | Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Sun 12 Sep (amended timetable until 21 Sep) |
| IC6210 | Rotorua - Hamilton | Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Sun 12 Sep (amended timetable until 21 Sep) |
| IC6219 | Hamilton - Rotorua | Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Sun 12 Sep (amended timetable until 21 Sep) |
| IC6211 | Hamilton - Gisborne | Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Thu 9 Sep |
| IC6222 | Gisborne - Hamilton | Mon, Thu, Sun | Thu 9 Sep |
| IC6224 | Gisborne - Hamilton | Fri only | Fri 10 Sep |
| IC6501 | Hamilton - Taupo | Daily | Thu 9 Sep (amended timetable until 21 Sep) |
| IC6502 | Taupo - Hamilton | Daily | Thu 9 Sep (amended timetable until 21 Sep) |
| IC6364 | Wellington - Napier | Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Thu 9 Sep |
| IC6367 | Napier - Wellington | Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Thu 9 Sep |
| IC6805 | Whanganui - Wellington | Daily | Thu 9 Sep |
| IC6808 | Palmerston North - New Plymouth | Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Thu 9 Sep |
| IC6809 | New Plymouth - Palmerston North | Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Thu 9 Sep |
| IC6818 | Wellington - Whanganui | Daily | Thu 9 Sep |
| IC6961 | Napier - Wellington | Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Thu 9 Sep |
| IC6962 | Wellington - Napier | Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Thu 9 Sep |
| IC6965 | Gisborne - Napier | Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Thu 9 Sep |
| IC6966 | Napier - Gisborne | Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Thu 9 Sep |
| IC7701 | Tauranga - Wellington | Daily | Thu 9 Sep (amended timetable until 21 Sep) |
| IC7710 | Wellington - Tauranga | Daily | Thu 9 Sep (amended timetable until 21 Sep) |
| TZ6926 | Masterton - Palmerston North | Tue | Tue 14 Sep |
| TZ6929 | Palmerston North - Masterton | Tue | Tue 14 Sep |
| TZ6932 | Masterton - Palmerston North | Fri, Sun | Fri 10 Sep |
| TZ6933 | Palmerston North - Masterton | Fri, Sun | Fri 10 Sep |
| FC8614 | Christchurch - Akaroa | Daily | Wed 8 Sep |
| FC8615 | Akaroa - Christchurch | Daily | Wed 8 Sep |
| HC8616 | Christchurch - Hanmer Springs | Daily | Wed 8 Sep |
| HC8619 | Hanmer Springs - Christchurch | Daily | Wed 8 Sep |
| YL9436 | Tarras - Wanaka | Fri, Sun, Mon, Wed | Wed 8 Sep |
| YL9439 | Wanaka - Tarras | Fri, Sun, Mon, Wed | Wed 8 Sep |
CANCELLED SERVICES
The below services remain cancelled until further notice.
| Service | Description | Usual Operating Days |
| IC6356 | Bayfair - Auckland | Daily |
| IC6357 | Auckland - Tauranga | Daily |
| IC6363 | Auckland - Tauranga | Daily |
| IC6374 | Tauranga - Auckland | Daily |
| IC6371 | Auckland - Tauranga | Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
| IC6366 | Tauranga - Auckland | Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
| IC8504 | Queenstown - Dunedin | Mon, Fri, Sun |
| IC8505 | Dunedin - Queenstown | Mon, Fri, Sun |
| AW9739 | Queenstown - Milford Sound | Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
| AW9740 | Milford Sound - Queenstown | Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
| IC6101 | Kerikeri - Auckland (Express Service: No Rest Stops) | Daily |
| IC6108 | Auckland - Kerikeri | Daily |
| IC6228 | Rotorua - Hamilton | Fri & Sun |
| IC6229 | Hamilton - Rotorua | Fri & Sun |
| IC6253 | Auckland - Hamilton (via Auckland Airport) | Mon to Fri |
| IC6254 | Hamilton - Auckland (via Auckland Airport) | Mon to Fri |
| IC7324 | Auckland - Kerikeri | Daily |
| IC7329 | Kerikeri - Auckland | Daily |
| IC7325 | Kerikeri - Auckland | Mon-Thu Whangarei only, Fri & Sun Kerikeri |
| IC7326 | Auckland - Kerikeri | Mon-Thu Whangarei only, Fri & Sun Kerikeri |
| IL6202 | Hamilton - Auckland | Sun to Fri |
| IL6223 | Auckland - Hamilton | Mon to Fri |
| IL6239 | Auckland - St Peters College | Sun |
| IC6606 | Hastings - Tauranga | Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun |
| IC7103 | Tauranga - Hastings | Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun |
| IC6503 | Auckland - Wellington *Overnight* | Daily |
| IC6504 | Wellington - Auckland *Overnight* | Daily |
| IL3408 | Palmerston North - Bulls | Tue, Wed, Sat |
| IL3409 | Bulls - Palmerston North | Tue, Wed, Sat |