If you have any interesting or helpful tips for travelling into, out of, or around New Zealand, make note of them below.

• Travel into the city from the airport by walking to Mangere and taking the bus into the city for $6.50, saving $9.50.

• Catch the bus from Hobart Street into the city for $5, save $4.

• Bus into the city, from the airport, by walking to The Sudima Hotel and pay $1.80, save $3.20.

Manabus - North Island only - Prices from $1 + $1 booking fee (Can book multiple legs on a single booking fee)

Nakedbus - Nationwide - Prices from $1 + $1 booking fee + $5 per bag of stowed luggage.

Intercity - Nationwide - Prices from $1 + $3.99 booking fee.

Air New Zealand - Nationwide.

Jetstar - Nationwide - Includes $5 credit card fee per flight (return flights $10). Often a more budget airline.

KiwiRail Scenic Journeys - Nationwide - Various scenic journeys between cities. Prices from $49.