Birkenhead
. . . It's great having you just up the road and we appreciate how accommodating you are. Claire Byfield, Enrolment/Reception, Beach Haven Primary School
Thank you Ritchies Birkenhead for your ongoing support of our school based activities. You get us there safely and on time and are a reliable service. Many thanks. Tim Christie, Syndicate Leader, Kauri Park School
. . . they always come through for us, sometimes at short notice for school trips. The drivers are friendly and always get us from A to B safely. Janine, Administration, Northcote Primary School
We are a local primary school, and use Ritchies buses for all of our school trips. We find them to be a professional company who go out of their way to help us. They are punctual and very helpful with any different needs and requirements we may have. We recommend Ritchies buses to other schools and businesses, as we have found their service outstanding. Christine Smith, Administration, Birkdale Primary School
As a school we rely on a good service for bus hire. Ritchies Birkenhead offers just that. We receive a prompt reply to our enquiries with regards to booking availability. The communication is always friendly and professional whether by phone or email. Ritchies Birkenhead has accommodated us when we have had to make sudden or unexpected changes to our schedule. A great company to work with. Julie Kelly, Student & Staff Support, St Joseph's School Takapuna
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Birkenhead Public Transport
Birkenhead Coach Charters & HIre
Birkenhead Airport & Hotel transfers
Birkenhead School & Sports transport
Birkenhead Tour & Convention Groups
Birkenhead Special Needs services
For all Insurance Inquiries or correspondence contact insurance@ritchies.co.nz or phone 027 544 8672
Insurance inquiries to Depots or individuals will not be responded to.
Ritchies Transport Birkenhead base is centrally located to provide a high level and range of bus services throughout Auckland.
Our fleet of locally based vehicles ranges from vans to luxury coaches doing everything from tour charters to school work and public transport. In association with our other depots in Swanson, Albany and Takanini and Northland, Ritchies have the unique capacity to handle all your local transport needs.
Our Birkenhead service has a long and facinating history behind it. Originally started as Birkenhead Transport in 1933 by Charles Winchester Inwards. The company continued to be run by the family even after being integrated into Ritchies Transport in March 2019. Download a full history of Birkenhead Transport here
For any school bus service schedules or local public transport, please contact your local school or transport authority.
Full Time / Part Time
Ritchies Birkenhead is looking for reliable locals as drivers.
A steady income with time to enjoy the North Shore lifestyle. Newcomers to the industry are welcome, full training provided to suitable applicants. Class 2 + 4 license with P endorsement an advantage.
To apply for this position or view all current vacancies go to our recruitment site at careers.ritchies.co.nz.
Jatin Kumar
Depot Manager
Phone: (027)511 1308
Charters Quotes and Bookings
Email: birkenhead.charters@ritchies.co.nz
Phone: (09) 483 9119
Ritchies Transport Birkenhead
2-22 Verran Road, Birkenhead,
North Shore, Auckland, 0626, New Zealand
Email: birkenhead.operations@ritchies.co.nz
Phone: (09) 483 9119
Fax: (09) 483 7553
Birkenhead Office:
Office Hours 8.30am - 4.30pm
Phone: (09) 483 9119
Lost Property:
birkenhead.office@ritchies.co.nz
