Bookings
Submit a booking request through the form, or call us on 0220 242 500.
If you are unsure of which zone to select you can check our zone map here.
Your booking will be confirmed within 24 hours of us receiving your request.Â
Our route is calculated each day based on the bookings received. Your pick-up time will be confirmed by email by 5pm the day before your date of travel.
Booking advice
Please contact us with your booking request by 12pm the day before your date of travel at the latest. Next-day service canât be guaranteed so we advise booking at least one week in advance to ensure availability.Â
We take bookings on a first-in, first-served basis. If you have a fixed appointment time, please contact us as soon as your appointment is confirmed to ensure weâre able to accommodate your needs, and advise us of your appointment time and location in your booking request.
Our service coordinator will contact you to arrange payment and confirm your booking. If your date of travel canât be accommodated for any reason our coordinator will arrange an alternative day.
Fare Zones Map
Check out the map below to see our fare zones. Click on the icon on the top left to open the legend for the zones. Click on the icon in the top right to view in full screen and search for your address.
Travel as a group and save!
Pay one fare for up to four people from the same pick-up location.
Need transport for a weekend community activity? Head to our contact page to make an enquiry
Rural Bus Manawatū is operated by the Rural Bus Manawatū Trust, charity registration CC62394.