How much would you pay to travel across New Zealand's South Island? For a similar fare to flying to Australia's Gold Coast, Kiwis are forking out hundreds of dollars to travel between towns 280km apart.

Fair Go tracked down Entrada Travel Group which owns the Intercity bus company to find out why.

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