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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in New Zealand?
The lowest daily rate for car rentals in New Zealand within the past seven days was . With the flexibility of having your own set of wheels, it's easy to cruise to whichever attractions are calling your name.
What happens if I need to cancel my New Zealand car reservation?
Not a problem! If you cancel your prepaid hire at least six hours prior to the pick-up time, you'll most likely receive a complete refund. It's a good idea to scan the hire policy as there are some exceptions. Visit our Customer Service Portal if you're unsure of anything.
What types of cars can I rent in New Zealand?
The most sought-after rental in New Zealand is an intermediate. It's more comfortable and roomier than a compact, and has good storage in the trunk. But you'll still be able to cruise around busy city streets with ease. Why not take a look at a few more options? Premium, standard and economy are some other rental categories.
How do I find the best car hire deals in New Zealand with Expedia?
Browse our huge range of rental cars, check out reviews and compare offers from top brands. In a few simple clicks, Expedia will help you find the best deal on your wheels. Got a hotel or flight booking? Add on your New Zealand car hire and save even more.
What do you need to rent a car in New Zealand?
Renting a car in New Zealand is easy. Generally, all you'll need is a current driver's license and a credit card. Once you've settled on a great set of wheels, check your policy to make sure there are no additional requirements prior to pick-up.
What is the cheapest car hire in New Zealand?
According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a hired car in New Zealand was just . The next lowest price was per day. 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 New Zealand?
Yes. Expedia partners with reputable suppliers that offer weekly and monthly hires for a wide range of cars. Snap up one of our long-term car hire deals and explore every corner of New Zealand — or beyond!
Where can I find a New Zealand hire car if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver looking for a hire car in New Zealand, it'd be wise to check the policies of the hire companies you're interested in. Some may hire to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be additional fees if you're between 21 and 24 years old. To avoid any nasty surprises at the hire counter, make sure you know if any extra charges apply to you.
Why should I rent a New Zealand car with Expedia?
Expedia is the perfect place to book your ride. With multiple suppliers in New Zealand to choose from, we search high and low to bring you sensational deals. Enjoy savings with our member prices and exclusive offers, and earn rewards each time you book. Save even more when you combine your bookings into a New Zealand holiday package. Car rentals, hotels, flights, experiences — Expedia has everything you need in one convenient place. Plus, when you sign up for our free One Key™ loyalty programme, you can collect OneKeyCash™* and redeem it on eligible hotels, flights, car rentals and more. *OneKeyCash disclaimer - OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia.