We keep Tauranga moving.

Kinetic operates 103 buses from three depots in Tauranga, carrying almost 2 million passenger per annum.

Kinetic principally supplies scheduled urban bus services to Environment Bay of Plenty Regional Council (EBOP) via a number of long-term contracts. Our all single deck fleet includes five battery electric buses.

We employ approximately 190 drivers and 25 support staff including bus cleaners, workshop staff, administrators, supervisors and managers.

This network is run by the NZ Bus operation.

Our operations at a glance

5 5 %

zero emission fleet

103 103

buses in operation

215 215

dedicated people

2 2 +

million passenger journeys

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School travel

Safe & reliable school travel

We operate a range of dedicated school bus services and we are proud and passionate about making the trip to school safe and memorable.
Click here for school travel information and to access information about school bus routes and timetables.

Event services

Event transport and charters

We support major events at Cbus Super Stadium and Heritage Bank Stadiums on the Gold Coast. Kinetic also provides regular shuttle bus services to and from music and sporting events across the Tweed and Gold Coast.

Accessibility

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Everyone is welcome on board our services.

If you are travelling with a mobility aid (such as wheelchairs), and other disability mobility aids such as ride-on scooters and motorised vehicles, prior to travelling, please use the checklist as a guide for what aids can be accommodated on our accessible fleet.

Join our team

Passion. Pride. Commitment. That’s what it takes to be part of the Kinetic team. From fleet maintenance and operations to being the friendly face in the driver’s seat, there’s a place for you at Kinetic.

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Contact Us

Email

info@nzbus.co.nz

Greerton Depot

07 220 8000

305 Chadwick Road,
Gate Pa, Tauranga, 3112

Papamoa Depot

021 574 722

12 Ashley Place,
Papamoa Beach, Papamoa, 3118

Maleme Depot

07 220 8000

35 Maleme Street,
Greerton, Tauranga 3112