New Zealand Bus Museum

Bus Operators "F"

Operator and LocationStart Description
Stop
Fairview Contracting
Palmerston North
? School Bus Operator. Trading name of Bernard Lilburn Contracting
Present.
F & R Transport
Sockburn, Christchurch
by 1998 Fred & Raewyn Tickelpenny. Isuzu KS32. School bus services?
till 2000
Far Services Ltd
Birkenhead Auckland
by 1993 Volvo B10M coach
till 2003
R Farrow
Benneydale?
. Bush Camps-Benneydale-Te Kuiti service and 5 vehicles acquired by NZRRS
31/3/46
Favona Charter Service
Mangere
2003(Peter Fairgray) School and charter bus operator
Present
Jim Ferguson
Papakura
by 1974School bus operator
1986
Fieten Motor Services
Wharepapa South, Te Awamutu
.School bus opertor
Present
Finlay Motors Ltd
Taupo
by 1967Acquired by Mt Cook Group
1/8/73
Miller Finnie. Acquired Berwick-Mosgiel-Dunedin service from Archie Brown.Licence and 3 buses acquired by NZRRS
26/4/44
Fith Investments.(Tim Briscoe) Tour and charter
Present
Fitzpatrick Coachlines Ltd
Christchurch
.Tour and charter
Present
Five Rivers Motors Ltd
Five Rivers, Southland
.trade as Northern Coachlines
Present
Fletcher Coachlines
Clinton
by 1984 Ford Thames Trader bus
till 1990
Neil Flemingby 1991 Ford R1114 coach
till 1993
P N Flexman. Auckland-Kingseat-Waiuku service and 5 buses acquired by NZRRS
28/10/45
The Flying Mini Bus Co Ltd
Papatoetoe, Auckland
by 1992owned ex-NZRRS Hino
after 1998
Flying Kiwi Wilderness Expeditions
Nelson
1988Nationwide adventure tour operators
?
W J Ford Cartage
Kaikoura
by 1998 Owned a Bedford VAM 1998-2003
till 2003
Foster Jervis Consulting Ltd
Napier
? See Metro Rentals
Present
B C, V F & L A Fox
Waitahuna, Otago
? School bus Operator
Present
Fourways Coachlines Ltd
Avondale
1975 Previously Shears Coachlines. Sold Pt Chevalier-Auckland service to ARA 1977. part owned by Australoan Pacific until 1984. Fully owned by Mutual Group from 1985
198?
C J Francis
Rotorua
. Rotorua school buse service and 1 bus acquired by NZRRS
28/5/43
Franklin Shuttle
Pukekohe
By 2000 Operated ex-NZRRS Hino, Ford R1114. Owned by David Simmons
Till 2003
John Freed Tours
Hamilton
by 1990 Tour operator
present
Freedom Coachline Ltd
Avondale, Auckland
. Tour operator owned by Shi Ou Yang
present
Freeway Tours
Papamoa, Tauranga
. Tour operator
present
Freighter Coachlines
Wellington
by 1997 Trading name used by Omnibus Society to operate Hino BG100
2005
Bernadette Friend
?
? School bus operator
Present
Ken Frew Holdings Ltd
Tauranga
2002legal name for Bethlehem Coachlines
Present
Fullers Bay of Islands Ltd
Paihia
1988 A. E. Fuller commenced ferry services in Bay of Islands in 1886. Bus operations date from 1988 when Fullers acquired the Nothland tour operations of Mount Cook Group. The company seems to re-organise and change name slightly every couple of years.
Present
Fun Bus
Hamilton
? Party bus operators using an ex-ARA MB0305 at some stage
?

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