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South island transfers

GETTING TO WHERE YOU NEED TO BE IN LUXURY AND COMFORT

Travel Beyond First Class

Discover the ultimate way to travel with our luxury chauffeur service, offering one-way transfers across New Zealand’s breathtaking South Island. Whether you’re heading from Christchurch to Queenstown, Franz Josef, or beyond, enjoy the freedom to sit back, relax, and truly take in the spectacular scenery that makes New Zealand world-famous.

 

With a professional private driver behind the wheel, you can choose a seamless, direct journey—or enhance your trip with tailored stops at stunning landmarks, charming towns, or hidden gems along the way. Our fleet of premium Mercedes vehicles ensures maximum comfort, privacy, and style for every kilometre traveled.

 

Avoid the stress of car rentals, unfamiliar roads, or rigid taxi services. With ChauffeurNZ, your journey is customized to your pace, your schedule, and your needs—perfect for business travellers, holidaymakers, and special occasions alike.

Upper South Island

Journeying through Arthur’s Pass reveals towering Southern Alps, ancient beech forests, cascading waterfalls, engineering marvels like the Otira Viaduct, and opportunities to spot wild Kea birds, all culminating in breathtaking alpine landscapes that epitomize New Zealand’s rugged beauty. A journey directly north offers coastal cliffs, rolling vineyards, tranquil bays, and golden beaches that make the journey to Kaikoura, Marlborough, Picton or Nelson as stunning as the destinations themselves.

Arthur's Pass

Christchurch > Arthur's Pass Village

Enjoy a dramatic transition from the city to the Southern Alps. Leaving Christchurch, you’ll travel through rural countryside and foothill farms before climbing into alpine landscapes filled with braided rivers, steep gorges, and the iconic limestone boulders of Castle Hill. As you arrive in Arthur’s Pass, you’re greeted by dense beech forests, towering peaks, and the chance to spot the curious alpine parrot, the kea.

Arthur's Pass

Central South Island

An unforgettable journey through some of the world’s most striking landscapes. Depending on your route, pass through the patchwork farmlands of the Canterbury Plains, framed by the snow-capped Southern Alps, the turquoise waters of Lake Tekapo and the iconic Church of the Good Shepherd. 

Twizel

Christchurch > Twizel

The drive from Christchurch to Twizel is a breathtaking journey through the heart of the South Island, offering a seamless blend of pastoral beauty and alpine grandeur. Relax in luxury as your private chauffeur guides you past the sweeping Canterbury plains, through the foothills, and into the striking landscapes of the Mackenzie Basin—where golden tussock fields, vivid turquoise canals, and views of Aoraki/Mount Cook set the scene. Ideal for those seeking a refined, stress-free travel experience, this one-way VIP transfer transforms the drive to Twizel into a scenic highlight of your journey.

Twizel

Lower South Island

Where every mile unveils the raw beauty of New Zealand’s South Island. As you travel south, take in the sweeping Canterbury plains, the picturesque farmlands of South Otago, and the rugged coastline approaching Dunedin—dotted with windswept beaches, rolling green hills, and charming rural towns.

Queenstown

Christchurch > Queenstown

Relax in the comfort of a premium Mercedes as you journey through the majestic Canterbury Plains, the crystal-clear beauty of Lake Tekapo, and the awe-inspiring peaks of Aoraki/Mount Cook. Your private driver ensures a seamless, bespoke experience, allowing you to savor New Zealand’s most iconic landscapes without the stress of navigation, schedules, or crowds.

Queenstown
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