Contracted public passenger transport services
The Northland Regional Council is required to have publicly available a current list of operational contracted public passenger transport services.
Information must include the dates the contracted services commenced, the contract term and the contract price per annum.
The table below is a list of all public passenger transport service contracts that are currently in operation in Northland (as of October 2024):
Name of contract | Contracted bus service | Operator | Date contract commenced | Expiry date of contract | Annual contract price |
CityLink Whangārei | Ritchies | 1 October 2018 | 30 September 2027 | $1,799,884 |
Far North Link | Community Business & Environment Centre - CBEC | 3 October 2022 | 30 June 2027 | $188,050 |
Mid North Link | Clarks Coach Lines trading as Kaikohe Bus Company | 21 February 2022 | 30 June 2027 | $90,807 |
Hokianga Link | Hokianga Express Charters | 1 March 2021 | 30 June 2027 | $36,914 |
Bream Bay Link | Ritchies | 1 December 2021 | 30 June 2027 | $38,125 |
Hikurangi Link | Ritchies | 1 December 2021 | 30 June 2027 | $13,768 |