Students · University towns

Spend less on transport.

Everyone’s heading to the same places, so let’s share the drive.
Drivers post the trips they’re already making and passengers contribute to costs.

Two friends laughing in the open boot of a hatchback
Photo: Jorge Saavedra / Unsplash
Popular student routes

Price per seat

  • Christchurch ↔ QueenstownPrice per seat: up to $99
  • Christchurch ↔ DunedinPrice per seat: up to $74
  • Dunedin ↔ QueenstownPrice per seat: up to $57
  • Auckland ↔ HamiltonPrice per seat: up to $26
  • Auckland ↔ TaurangaPrice per seat: up to $47
  • Hamilton ↔ Palmerston NorthPrice per seat: up to $81
  • Palmerston North ↔ WellingtonPrice per seat: up to $30
  • Auckland ↔ WhangāreiPrice per seat: up to $33
  • Christchurch ↔ NelsonPrice per seat: up to $85

Maximum price per seat, one way, including card fee and Pooly’s service fee. Contributions are capped at 18c per km per seat, so drivers recover their costs but don’t make a profit. Prices are based on approximate road distances.

Why Pooly

Same trips.
Shared costs.
Affordable adventures.

Sharing the drive splits the cost, so more of your budget goes on the fun stuff.
On Pooly, you choose who you’re travelling with.

Real profiles

Everyone has a profile, so you can see who you’re meeting before you travel.

Honest reviews

Drivers and passengers review each other after every trip, so the next person knows what to expect.

Verified drivers

Every driver verifies their ID before they can post a trip. Passengers can verify too.

Payment held

You pay in the app and Pooly holds the money until after the trip. No cash to sort out on the day.

Where to next?

Share the drive, share the cost.

Pooly opens in your browser at app.pooly.nz. Add it to your home screen for one-tap access.