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title: "Bluebridge vs Fullers360: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Bluebridge or Fullers360? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Ferry operators set in New Zealand. 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."
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publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Bluebridge vs Fullers360: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Bluebridge or Fullers360? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Ferry operators set in New Zealand. 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.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Bluebridge and Fullers360
- **Competitive set**: Ferry operators
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Bluebridge Share of Search**: 48.4%
- **Fullers360 Share of Search**: 5.4%

## Which is more popular in search, Bluebridge or Fullers360?

- In August 2026, Bluebridge had more branded searches than Fullers360 among ferry operators in New Zealand. Bluebridge was estimated to have 55.5K branded searches compared to Fullers360’s 6.2K, and held a 48.4% Share of Search versus Fullers360’s 5.4%.
- Bluebridge was ahead of Fullers360 in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Bluebridge’s estimated Share of Search among ferry operators in New Zealand moved from 43.3% to 48.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 63K to 55.5K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Fullers360’s estimated Share of Search among ferry operators in New Zealand moved from 5.7% to 5.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 8.3K to 6.2K.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand ferry operators in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Bluebridge gained estimated Share of Search among ferry operators in New Zealand, from 43.1% to 48.4%.
- In August 2026, Fullers360 lost estimated Share of Search among ferry operators in New Zealand, from 6.4% to 5.4%.

## Month by month

| Month | Bluebridge estimated searches | Bluebridge Share of Search | Bluebridge rank | Fullers360 estimated searches | Fullers360 Share of Search | Fullers360 rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 63K | 43.3% | 2 | 8.3K | 5.7% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 68.8K | 44.5% | 1 | 9.2K | 5.9% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 75.1K | 41.7% | 2 | 12.6K | 7% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 101K | 45.1% | 1 | 12.7K | 5.6% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 75.8K | 43% | 2 | 11.3K | 6.4% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 92.7K | 44.8% | 1 | 10.2K | 4.9% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 50.6K | 38.6% | 2 | 9.3K | 7.1% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 37.6K | 40% | 2 | 7.5K | 7.9% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 45.4K | 44.5% | 1 | 6K | 5.9% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 45.7K | 43.1% | 1 | 6.8K | 6.4% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 55.5K | 48.4% | 1 | 6.2K | 5.4% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bluebridge’s and Fullers360’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Bluebridge**: Measured on the search terms “bluebridge”, “bluebridge booking”, “bluebridge co nz”, “bluebridge connemara”, “bluebridge cook strait”, “bluebridge cook strait ferry”, “bluebridge discount”, “bluebridge ferry”, “bluebridge ferry booking”, “bluebridge ferry cost”, “bluebridge ferry crossing”, “bluebridge ferry discount”, “bluebridge ferry tickets”, “bluebridge freight”, “bluebridge manage booking”, “bluebridge near me”, “bluebridge new zealand”, “bluebridge nz”, “bluebridge sailings”, “bluebridge tickets”, “bluebridge timetable”, “bluebridge voucher”, “booking bluebridge ferry”, “connemara bluebridge”, “nzmca bluebridge discount”, “straitnz bluebridge” and “www bluebridge”, summed into one figure.
- **Fullers360**: Measured on the search terms “fullers co nz”, “fullers ferries”, “fullers360”, “fullers360 ferry” and “fullers360 timetable”, summed into one figure.

- [Bluebridge profile](/demand/nz/brands/bluebridge)
- [Fullers360 profile](/demand/nz/brands/fullers360)
- [All ferry operators in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-ferry-operators): The set both shares are measured inside, 4 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Bluebridge or Fullers360?

In August 2026, Bluebridge had more branded searches than Fullers360 among ferry operators in New Zealand. Bluebridge was estimated to have 55.5K branded searches compared to Fullers360’s 6.2K, and held a 48.4% Share of Search versus Fullers360’s 5.4%.

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Brandwave. "Bluebridge vs Fullers360: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/bluebridge-vs-fullers360

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