Christchurch’s most trusted towing service. Average 15–20 min city response. Canterbury’s specialists in SH73 Arthur’s Pass, Banks Peninsula, the Lyttelton Tunnel, and the Southern Alps.
24/7 — dispatched immediately across Canterbury.
03 244 0065Call Now — We Answer 24/7 Call for TowingBreakdown to safe recovery. Available 24/7 across Christchurch and all of Canterbury.
We answer 24/7. Give us your location and situation. Dispatched in under 2 minutes.
Nearest Christchurch truck sent. City avg 15–20 min. Banks Peninsula 25–45 min. Arthur’s Pass 60–90 min.
Professional loading, towed to your mechanic or anywhere in Canterbury. EFTPOS and cash accepted.
NZTA-compliant, fully insured. Arthur’s Pass, Lyttelton Tunnel, Banks Peninsula — every Canterbury challenge handled.
Every towing and recovery situation covered across Christchurch and Canterbury.
Engine failure, flat tyre, overheating — we tow you to your mechanic anywhere in Christchurch and Canterbury.
Learn More24/7 accident vehicle recovery from Christchurch roads, the Southern Motorway, and Banks Peninsula.
Learn MoreSpecialist alpine recovery from SH73 Arthur's Pass — the South Island's most challenging mountain road.
Learn MoreTrucks, vans, motorhomes and commercial vehicles towed across Christchurch and Canterbury.
Learn MoreSafe, damage-free motorcycle towing with specialist equipment across all Christchurch suburbs.
Learn MoreLow vehicles, performance cars and non-runners on flatbed. Zero road contact during transport.
Learn MoreChristchurch to Dunedin, Wellington, or anywhere in NZ. South Island inter-city vehicle transport.
Learn MoreJump starts, tyre changes, fuel delivery, lockouts — fixed on the spot anywhere in Christchurch.
Learn MoreNo other Christchurch towing company has our specialist knowledge of these routes.
NZ's most dramatic alpine road — 920m summit, snowfall, avalanche risk, and high breakdown frequency. Canterbury's most specialist recovery environment.
The South Island's busiest road tunnel connects Christchurch to Lyttelton Port. Tunnel breakdowns require immediate NZTA-coordinated response.
Akaroa, Governor's Bay, Summit Road — winding hill roads and remote locations requiring specialist navigation and recovery equipment.
Selwyn District, Waimakariri, West Melton — Canterbury's farming heartland generates significant rural and agricultural vehicle breakdown activity.
Click your suburb for local response times and towing details.
Real reviews from Christchurch and Canterbury drivers who needed a tow.
“Broke down on SH73 approaching Arthur's Pass at 10pm. Towing Christchurch answered immediately and had a truck there in under an hour. Professional, experienced with the alpine road, and genuinely reassuring. Couldn't be more grateful.”
— David M.
Arthur's Pass
“Campervan breakdown near Akaroa on Banks Peninsula. Remote location but they came out, had the right heavy equipment, and got us sorted. Lifesavers for our holiday.”
— Mel & Tom
Akaroa
“Needed a long distance tow from Christchurch to Dunedin. Great price, vehicle arrived in perfect condition, and communication throughout was exceptional.”
— Amanda R.
Christchurch CBD
Standard Christchurch towing: callout from $85, then approx $3.50–$5/km. Local tow under 10km: $85–$130. Arthur’s Pass SH73 alpine recovery: from $180. See our pricing page.
Christchurch city average: 15–25 minutes. Banks Peninsula: 25–45 minutes depending on location. Arthur’s Pass: 60–90 minutes. Realistic ETA given when you call.
Yes, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week including all public holidays. Canterbury ski season and summer tourism create busy after-hours periods.
Yes. We are Christchurch’s dedicated SH73 Arthur’s Pass recovery specialists with appropriate equipment for the alpine road’s conditions and gradient.
Yes. Lyttelton, Sumner, Governor’s Bay, and Akaroa all covered. Note that Akaroa is 84km from Christchurch — response time approximately 75 minutes.
Yes. Rolleston, Lincoln, Rangiora, Kaiapoi, and all surrounding Canterbury communities are covered.
Yes. Canterbury’s tourism economy and alpine roads generate significant campervan and motorhome breakdowns. We carry appropriate heavy equipment year-round.
15 expert guides on towing in Christchurch — Arthur's Pass, pricing, safety, and more.
24/7 emergency towing across Christchurch, Banks Peninsula, Selwyn, Waimakariri, and Arthur’s Pass.