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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Waikuku?
Chart your own course in Waikuku, with rental car prices starting from £14 a day. That's based on prices found within the past seven days. With rates like this, it'll be a cinch to find a ride that meets your needs.
Can I hire a car from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
You'll find a good range of car hire outlets just a short commute from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC). Avis, Budget, Thrifty Car Hire, Firefly and Economy are some to consider.
What happens if I need to cancel my Waikuku car reservation?
We know that flexibility on the road is important. That's why the majority of prepaid rentals give a total refund if you let us know a minimum of six hours before picking up the car. It's still good to read the cancellation policy though because there are some exclusions. If there's nothing specified there, click on our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Waikuku?
Affordability, ease of parking and great mileage are just some of the reasons compact cars are the number once choice in Waikuku. Their smaller size makes them ideal for city driving. They're a great fit for solo adventurers, couples and budget-conscious families. 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 a full-size or an intermediate. Chasing a little luxury? Browse our premium options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Waikuku?
Everyone knows that Waikuku is one of the leading getaways in Canterbury. But you'll also find countless other awesome spots to explore when you book a vehicle and head out on the open road. Here are some ideas to get your trip off to a flying start:

  • You'll feel the pulse of a city bursting with life the moment you pull into Ashburton. Some 65 miles from Waikuku, it's home to a ton of amazing sights to see, such as Ashburton Domain.
  • Another destination that's a favourite with travellers is Mount Hutt, around 60 miles away. Mount Hutt Skifield is just one of the many reasons people keep coming back to this place.
  • After all that time on the road, treat yourself to a dose of fresh air at St. Clair Beach. It's roughly 210 miles from Waikuku.

How do I find the best car hire deals in Waikuku with Expedia?
Whatever type of ride you want, Expedia will help you score the best deal. Just compare the offers from reliable hire providers and book the option that's right for you. Want to hit the road with even more in your wallet? Bundle your Waikuku car hire with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Waikuku?
Rental car rules in Waikuku require drivers to be 21 and above. Are you a young driver? Some restrictions and surcharges may apply. Rental providers impose what's known as a young renter surcharge, which is an additional fee to the cost of the hire car. Restrictions usually apply to the categories of cars young drivers can hire as well. Age limits may differ between providers, so check before booking.
What do you need to rent a car in Waikuku?
The main requirements are a valid driver's license and a credit card in your name. Most car hire companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of other coverage if you opt out. Be sure to check with your rental provider to avoid any hassles.
What is the cheapest car hire in Waikuku?
£14 and £45 were the cheapest daily rates for rental vehicles in Waikuku 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 Waikuku?
You can. We partner with quality companies that offer long-term hires for all types of cars. Snap up one of our long-term car hire deals and explore every inch of Waikuku — or way beyond!
Where can I find a Waikuku hire car if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental suppliers, so be prepared to do a bit of research. Managed to find a Waikuku outlet that does rent to drivers under the age of 25? That's great! Just take note that an extra charge often applies to drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. The fine print of each rental car you're interested in will have all the details you need.

Car Hire Information

Popular car types:
SUV, Full Size, Economy
Car suppliers available:
Our best deal of the day:
£14
Our second best deal of the day:
£45
Our third best deal of the day:
£58
From the airport to your hotel:
Airport Transportation