North Canterbury to Christchurch
Total Mobility Transport for Essential Journeys
King Cabs helps eligible passengers travel from North Canterbury to Christchurch when a suitable taxi journey is required.
Common destinations include:
Christchurch Hospital
Medical centres
Specialist clinics
Physiotherapy and rehabilitation
Christchurch Airport
Shopping and community destinations
Passengers who require more assistance than ordinary point-to-point transport may also benefit from the King Cabs Companion Driving Service, which is designed for customers who may need additional support during their journey or activities.
Why Choose King Cabs?
North Canterbury Total Mobility Taxi Service
Total Mobility Transport
King Cabs provides Total Mobility transport for eligible passengers and has an established accessible transport service in Canterbury.
Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles
Suitable accessible vehicles can be arranged for passengers requiring wheelchair transport.
Door-to-Door Transport
Travel directly between your pickup location and destination.
Hospital & Medical Travel
Pre-book transport for Christchurch Hospital, specialists, clinics and other healthcare appointments.
Christchurch Airport Transfers
Arrange pre-booked airport transport from Rangiora and surrounding North Canterbury areas.
Larger Vehicle Options
For passengers travelling with family, carers or additional luggage, larger-capacity vehicle options may be available through King Cabs.
For larger groups, see our Maxi Taxi Christchurch service information.
Additional Support
For journeys that require more than a standard taxi trip, our Companion Driving Service may be a suitable alternative.
How to Book
Book Your Total Mobility Taxi
1. Tell us you are using Total Mobility
Mention Total Mobility when making your booking.
2. Provide your pickup and destination
For example, Rangiora to Christchurch Hospital.
3. Tell us about accessibility requirements
Advise us about a wheelchair, walker or other mobility equipment.
4. Provide your preferred time
Advance booking is recommended for medical and airport journeys.
5. Confirm your transport
We’ll arrange the most appropriate available transport based on the journey and passenger requirements.
Total Mobility Information
Eligibility, Subsidies and Passenger Contributions
Total Mobility is available to eligible passengers under the applicable regional scheme.
The subsidy does not necessarily cover the full cost of every taxi journey. Applicable subsidy limits, fare conditions and passenger contributions depend on the current scheme requirements.
Passengers should ensure they meet the applicable eligibility and travel requirements before booking.
For detailed Total Mobility information, see the King Cabs Total Mobility Taxi Christchurch page.
FAQ
Does King Cabs provide Total Mobility taxis in Rangiora?
Yes. King Cabs provides Total Mobility transport and its current service information includes Rangiora and other North Canterbury communities.
Can I book a Total Mobility taxi from Rangiora to Christchurch Hospital?
Yes. Eligible passengers can enquire about pre-booked transport from Rangiora to Christchurch Hospital and other medical destinations.
Does King Cabs provide wheelchair transport from Rangiora?
Wheelchair-accessible transport can be arranged for suitable bookings, subject to vehicle availability and the passenger’s requirements.
Can I use Total Mobility to travel to Christchurch Airport?
Eligible passengers can enquire about applicable Total Mobility airport journeys. King Cabs provides pre-booked Christchurch Airport transport and accessible airport services.
Does King Cabs provide Total Mobility transport from Kaiapoi?
Yes. Kaiapoi is included within King Cabs’ wider published service coverage.
Can I book from Woodend or Belfast?
Yes. King Cabs provides service across the North Canterbury and northern Christchurch travel corridor, subject to booking details and vehicle availability.
Can I travel with a walker?
Yes. Tell us when booking so the driver and vehicle requirements can be considered.
Can a carer or support person travel with me?
This depends on the available vehicle and seating configuration. Please provide the number of passengers when booking.
Should I book a wheelchair taxi in advance?
Yes. Advance booking is recommended when a wheelchair-accessible vehicle or specific pickup time is required.