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Bus and coach charter companies in New Zealand:Which brands are most popular in search?

In August 2026, Ritchies was the most searched among bus and coach charter companies in New Zealand, with an estimated 1.1K branded searches and 38.1% estimated Share of Search within this set.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. Ritchies38.1%
  2. Uzabus26.5%
  3. Tranzit19%
  4. Pacific Tourways11.2%
  5. Go Bus5.1%

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Compare bus and coach charter companies serving New Zealand groups and events. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

Share of Search among bus and coach charter companies in New Zealand, by month

Share of Search by month for Ritchies, Uzabus, Tranzit, Pacific Tourways, Go Bus. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthRitchiesUzabusTranzitPacific TourwaysGo Bus
Oct 202539.3%18.5%22.2%14.5%5.5%
Nov 202545.2%16.2%18.2%15.6%4.8%
Dec 202544.9%14.4%17.4%16.9%6.4%
Jan 202640%23.7%18.5%12.2%5.6%
Feb 202632.4%27.4%20.6%14.4%5.3%
Mar 202642.2%23.5%17.3%11.7%5.3%
Apr 202639.6%23.4%17.3%14.4%5.4%
May 202639.8%23.3%17.2%14.3%5.4%
Jun 202646.1%21.6%16.7%10.8%4.9%
Jul 202636.4%23.5%21.3%12.1%6.6%
Aug 202638.1%26.5%19%11.2%5.1%
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This month’s ranking, August 2026

  1. 1.Ritchies

    38.1%

    held 1st · 1.1K estimated branded searches · +13.1% vs prior month · +1.7 points

  2. 2.Uzabus

    26.5%

    held 2nd · 780 estimated branded searches · +21.9% vs prior month · +3 points

  3. 3.Tranzit

    19%

    held 3rd · 560 estimated branded searches · -3.4% vs prior month · -2.3 points

  4. held 4th · 330 estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · -0.9 points

  5. 5.Go Bus

    5.1%

    held 5th · 150 estimated branded searches · -16.7% vs prior month · -1.5 points

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Which brand is most popular in search among bus and coach charter companies in New Zealand?

In August 2026, Ritchies was the most searched among bus and coach charter companies in New Zealand, with an estimated 1.1K branded searches and 38.1% estimated Share of Search within this set. Uzabus is in 2nd place, 11.6 percentage points behind at 26.5% Share of Search.

New Zealand bus and coach charter companies, last 12 months ending September 2026
BrandShare of SearchPeakLowRank
Ritchies39.3% → 38.1%46.1%Jun 202632.4%Feb 20261st
Uzabus18.5% → 26.5%27.4%Feb 202614.4%Dec 20253rd → 2nd
Tranzit22.2% → 19%22.2%Oct 202516.7%Jun 20262nd → 3rd
Pacific Tourways14.5% → 11.2%16.9%Dec 202510.8%Jun 20264th
Go Bus5.5% → 5.1%6.6%Jul 20264.8%Nov 20255th

Each finding as a sentence

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Ritchies’ estimated Share of Search among bus and coach charter companies in New Zealand decreased from 39.3% to 38.1%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Uzabus’ estimated Share of Search among bus and coach charter companies in New Zealand increased from 18.5% to 26.5%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Tranzit’s estimated Share of Search among bus and coach charter companies in New Zealand decreased from 22.2% to 19%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Pacific Tourways’ estimated Share of Search among bus and coach charter companies in New Zealand decreased from 14.5% to 11.2%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Ritchies’ estimated Share of Search among bus and coach charter companies in New Zealand peaked at 46.1% in June 2026 and was lowest at 32.4% in February 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Uzabus’ estimated Share of Search among bus and coach charter companies in New Zealand peaked at 27.4% in February 2026 and was lowest at 14.4% in December 2025.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Tranzit’s estimated Share of Search among bus and coach charter companies in New Zealand peaked at 22.2% in October 2025 and was lowest at 16.7% in June 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Pacific Tourways’ estimated Share of Search among bus and coach charter companies in New Zealand peaked at 16.9% in December 2025 and was lowest at 10.8% in June 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Go Bus’ estimated Share of Search among bus and coach charter companies in New Zealand peaked at 6.6% in July 2026 and was lowest at 4.8% in November 2025.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Uzabus rose from 3rd to 2nd among bus and coach charter companies in New Zealand.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Tranzit fell from 2nd to 3rd among bus and coach charter companies in New Zealand.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Go Bus held steady: its estimated Share of Search among bus and coach charter companies in New Zealand moved less than 0.5 percentage points.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand bus and coach charter companies in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Uzabus gained estimated Share of Search among bus and coach charter companies in New Zealand, from 23.5% to 26.5%.

  2. In August 2026, Ritchies gained estimated Share of Search among bus and coach charter companies in New Zealand, from 36.4% to 38.1%.

  3. In August 2026, Tranzit lost estimated Share of Search among bus and coach charter companies in New Zealand, from 21.3% to 19%.

  4. In August 2026, Go Bus lost estimated Share of Search among bus and coach charter companies in New Zealand, from 6.6% to 5.1%.

  5. In August 2026, Pacific Tourways lost estimated Share of Search among bus and coach charter companies in New Zealand, from 12.1% to 11.2%.

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