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comparison3 min readMarch 2024By Priya Sharma

Do Private Transfer Prices Include Fuel?

What's included in our all-inclusive price: fuel, tolls, insurance, parking. No hidden fees—here's the breakdown.

Do Private Transfer Prices Include Fuel?

Quick Answer

Yes. Everything is included—fuel, tolls, parking, insurance. No hidden fees.

What's Included in Our All-Inclusive Price

Fuel - All petrol costs
Tolls - All road charges
Parking - At pickup/drop-off locations
Insurance - Full vehicle coverage
Driver - Professional, experienced
Vehicle - Luxury, maintained, clean
WiFi - Onboard internet
Water - Complimentary bottled water
Phone chargers - USB and standard outlets
Climate control - Temperature adjustable

Pricing Transparency

| Expense | Included? | Notes | |---------|-----------|-------| | Fuel | ✓ Yes | No surprise charges | | Tolls | ✓ Yes | NZ has minimal tolls | | Parking | ✓ Yes | At accommodations, airports | | Insurance | ✓ Yes | Full coverage included | | Driver tip | Optional | Appreciated, never required | | Meals | ✗ No | You pay for restaurant | | Attraction fees | ✗ No | You pay for entry | | Extra luggage | ✗ Usually | Ask at booking |

What's NOT Included

Food/dining (we stop at restaurants, you pay) ✗ Attraction entry fees (Museum, activity costs) ✗ Shopping (We wait, you pay) ✗ Tips (Appreciated, not mandatory)

Why All-Inclusive?

Transparency. No surprises at the end. Price you see = price you pay.

Compare:

  • Rental car: Quote is $80, but fuel (+$25), insurance (+$15), tolls (+$5) = $125
  • LandFlight: Quote is $150 per person—final price is $150 per person

Pro Tips

✓ Price is locked at booking—no fuel surcharges
✓ Split cost among passengers (often cheaper than rental car)
✓ No surprise fees at destination
✓ If you want specific stops (lunch, shopping), mention them—timing adjusts, no extra charge

All-inclusive pricing = peace of mind.

About the Author

Priya Sharma

Priya Sharma

Luxury Travel Writer & Transfer Consultant

Published 18 March 2024
Based in Auckland Luxury Travel & Lodge Research

Priya writes about New Zealand's luxury travel landscape from Auckland, where she's spent a decade connecting international visitors with the country's premium experiences. Her background in hospitality strategy informs her practical approach to high-end logistics.

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