An overview to using the Total Mobility scheme and contact information for regions operating the scheme in New Zealand.
The Total Mobility scheme is available across the Manawatū-Whanganui including Feilding, Palmerston North, Levin, Marton and Whanganui.
The Total Mobility scheme does not operate in Dannevirke, Raetahi, Pahiatua, Woodville, Taumaranui and Ohakune which has no transport service.
The following transport operators provide total mobility services and some provide wheelchair hoist services as indicated.
Please remember that you may need to pre-book a wheelchair accessible vehicle.
Approved transport operators | Contact details | Wheelchair accessibility |
Driving Miss Daisy - West Palmerston North (bookings required) |
06 355 0470 or 027 448 7095 |
Hoist available |
Driving Miss Daisy – Feilding (bookings required) |
06 323 4333 or 021 503 561 |
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Driving Miss Daisy – Levin (bookings required) |
06 367 2060 or 021 503 089 |
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Driving Miss Daisy - Whanganui (bookings required) |
06 347 9100 or 021 503 313 |
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Friendly Feilding Taxis, Feilding | 06 323 7117 | |
Levin Taxis | 06 210 2000 | Hoist available |
Manawatu Combined Taxis | 06 353 1113 | Hoist available |
Marton TaxisMarton | 06 327 7344< | |
Palmerston North Taxis | 06 355 5333 | Hoist available |
River City Cabs, Whanganui | 06 345 3333 | Hoist available |
Taxis Black and Gold, Palmerston North | 06 351 2345 | Hoist available |
Taxis Black and Gold, Feilding | 06 351 2345 | Hoist available |
Taxis Direct, Levin | 06 368 8200 | Hoist available |
75%
Maximum contribution by Horizons Regional Council
The maximum contribution per trip in:
Note: Horizons Regional Council will pay half the fare up to a maximum specified above. Any additional fare must be paid in full by the user.
Passengers may travel where they wish so long as no more than the local maximum is charged to the regional council.
Horizons Regional Council
Private Bag 11025
Palmerston North
0508 800 800 (freephone)