Marlborough
Coverage
The Total Mobility scheme operates throughout Marlborough.
Participating transport providers
The following taxi companies accept Total Mobility vouchers and some provide a wheelchair hoist service as indicated.service. Please remember that pre-booking is required for a wheelchair hoist van.
Marlborough Taxis | 03 577 5511 |
Simple Private Car (Picton only) | 03 573 7650 |
Blenheim Shuttles | 03 577 5277 |
Your Local Chauffeur | 022 018 2470 |
Driving Miss Daisy Marlborough(Hoist service) | 03 579 3162 or 0800 948 432 |
Costs
Level of subsidy per trip
50% per trip
Maximum contribution by the council per trip
Marlborough has a $20 maximum subsidy per one-way trip.
Restrictions to the Total Mobility scheme in the Marlborough districtScheme users should note that the budget for the scheme is limited.
Vouchers can be used anywhere within the Marlborough District where transport providers operate.
Restrictions to the Total Mobility scheme in the Marlborough district
Funding for the scheme is limited. All users are requested to use the scheme sparingly.
Note: Smart cards can not be used in Marlborough. Youif you are from Auckland, Wellington or Christchurch or any other region where a smart card is used, you will need to obtain vouchers from your council before you travel to Marlborough if you want to access the scheme.travel.
Contacts
Marlborough District Council
PO Box 443
Blenheim 7240
03 570 7400
Regional Total Mobility coordinator
total.mobilty@marlborough.govt.nz