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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Napier?
Rental cars in Napier had a low daily rate of just within the past seven days. With prices this good, you’ll be zooming around in a snazzy ride with money to spare.
Can I hire a car from Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE)?
You’ll find a great selection of rental car companies just a short commute from Hawke’s Bay Airport (NPE). Europcar, Hertz, Budget, Avis and Thrifty Car Hire are among the best.
What happens if I need to cancel my Napier car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours before picking up the car, most reservations qualify for a refund. However, not all are eligible for this, so it’s important to familiarise yourself with your cancellation policy. Check your itinerary for the finer details or head to our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Napier?
Affordability, ease of parking and superb mileage are among the reasons compact cars are the number once choice in Napier. Their small size makes them perfect for city driving. They’re a good fit for solo adventurers, couples and those on a budget. Of course, how you cruise around is totally up to you! Go even smaller with an economy or mini, or give yourself more space with an intermediate or a full-size. After some luxury? You’ll love our premium options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Napier?
With your own set of wheels, discovering the surrounding regions is a breeze. Napier is an obvious place to start, but there’s so much more to keep you on the move in the region. Pick up the keys to a hire car, toss your luggage in the trunk and check out these other terrific spots:

  • Boasting attractions galore, Rotorua is around 100 miles from Napier. First stop on the list? Follow the signs to Skyline Rotorua, one of this city’s highlights.
  • Around 90 miles away, Palmerston North is another city worthy of a place on your road trip itinerary. Don’t forget to stop by The Square while you’re in the area.
  • No trip is complete without a wander around Mt. Eden. This much-loved nature spot is roughly 220 miles from Napier. Breathe in the fresh air and relax!

How do I find the best car hire deals in Napier with Expedia?
Browse our extensive range of hire cars, check out customer recommendations and compare offers from big-name brands. In a few simple clicks, Expedia will help you score the best deal on your ride. Got a hotel or flight booking? Add on your Napier car hire to save even more money.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Napier?
You’ll need to be at least 21 to get behind the wheel of a rental car in Napier. Be aware that young drivers may be restricted to renting from a few car categories, such as compact, economy and medium size. Higher age limits usually apply for specialty and premium vehicles. Most companies will also charge a fee for young renters. Read through the rules carefully before clicking book and factor any surcharge into your holiday budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Napier?
Your driver’s license and a credit card in the same name are essentials. Don’t want to take out the company’s insurance plan? If that’s the case, you may need proof of your own coverage. Rules can differ from hire company to hire company, so be sure to read through your policy.
What is the cheapest car hire in Napier?
and were the two lowest daily prices picked up by rental car customers in Napier within the past seven days. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I hire a car for a month or longer in Napier?
Yes, and you can find your perfect ride on our long-term car rental deals page. Simply enter your trip details and we’ll list terrific offers from various reputable suppliers.
Where can I find a Napier hire car if I am younger than 25?
If you’re a younger driver hoping to hire a vehicle in Napier, you’ll need to check the policies of the hire car companies you’re interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. Surcharges may apply if you’re between 21 and 24 years of age. To avoid any unpleasant surprises on pick-up, make sure you know what those charges are if they apply to you.
Why should I rent a Napier car with Expedia?
If you want to rent a set of wheels in Napier, you can’t beat Expedia. Our member exclusive offers, discounts and rewards programme will help you land the best deal possible. And with multiple hire companies to pick from, there’s plenty of choice. Like to save even more? Combine your bookings into a holiday package. From car rentals to flights and hotels, we make it a cinch to plan your adventure. Plus, when you’re a member of our One Key™ loyalty programme, you can collect OneKeyCash™* and redeem it on eligible hotels, flights, activities and more. *OneKeyCash disclaimer - OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia.

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