What we do
More Than Transport —
We’re Your Trusted Companion on the Road
At Driving Miss Daisy, we make getting from A to B easier, safer, and friendlier.
Whether it’s a vital appointment, a trip to the shops, or catching up with friends, we’re with you every step of the way— from home to your destination and safely home again.
We help you stay independent, connected and confident — with a familiar face by your side who understands your needs.
– Trusted nationwide since 2008 –
We complete thousands of assisted trips each year, supporting clients with a wide range of needs, from post-surgery recovery to everyday errands.
– ACC Partner –
If you have an injury, you can request Driving Miss Daisy through ACC.
– Total Mobility Scheme Provider –
Subsidies available in most regions across New Zealand. Ask your local Daisy for details.
Everyday Support, Every Step of the Way
Whether it’s a medical appointment, a social outing, or a simple trip to the shops, our companion driving service is designed around your needs. br>We’re here to help you stay independent, connected, and confident — with a familiar face by your side from door to door.
Health & Wellbeing
– Medical and specialist appointments
– Personal grooming visits (hairdresser, podiatrist, etc.)
Social & Lifestyle
– Social engagements, events, and outings
– Scenic drives and day trips
Daily Living
– Grocery and other shopping trips
– To and from school and after-school activities for children
– Airport drop-offs and pick-ups
– Taking pets to the vet
Your Choice
– Any outing where you’d like a safe, reliable, and friendly companion driver by your side
5 reasons to use Driving Miss Daisy
Independence
With Driving Miss Daisy you can decide to go where you want, when you want.
Friendly
Our clients often comment that Driving Miss Daisy ‘is like driving with a friend’.
Cost-effective
We will pre-quote an agreed price up front and go through the journey details with you.
Safe & Secure
Our Drivers are police checked and First-Aid trained for your peace of mind.
Reliable
We take great pride in being punctual, and pick you up from your door.