Car Rental Tauranga

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Top Car Deals in Tauranga

Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Tauranga, Bay of Plenty Region, NZL
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Tauranga, Bay of Plenty Region, NZL
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Tauranga, Bay of Plenty Region, NZL
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Tauranga, Bay of Plenty Region, NZL
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Tauranga?
Within the past seven days, the lowest daily price for a cheap rental in Tauranga was .
Can I rent a car from Tauranga Airport (TRG)?
With Thrifty Car Rental and Europcar within a quick commute of Tauranga Airport (TRG), getting off the plane and hitting the open road is a cinch.
What happens if I need to cancel my Tauranga car reservation?
If you have to switch up your plans, almost all prepaid bookings qualify for a full refund. You’ll just need to let us know at least six hours in advance of the arranged pickup time. Read through the rental policy for any exemptions. Your confirmation will have more details, or jump onto our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Tauranga?
Crowded city streets and narrow parking spots are no sweat for an economy car — the most sought-after rental type in Tauranga. Get behind the wheel of one of these and maneuver around traffic easily. Affordable, reliable and with terrific mileage, these small rides pack plenty of punch. But Tauranga can be explored in almost any sort of rental you like. Compacts, SUVs and full-size vehicles are among your options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Tauranga?
Book some wheels, grab the keys and explore the endless attractions of Tauranga. But with so much to see in the surrounding areas, don’t put the brakes on there! Set your navigation system to some of the other awesome places in the region:

  • Roughly 95 mi from Tauranga, Auckland is on the to-do list of many travelers. With top attractions such as Sky Tower, you’ll have no shortage of things to keep you busy here.
  • Another city that’s a favorite with travelers is Rotorua, around 30 mi away. Skyline Rotorua is just one of the many reasons why people keep returning.
  • Get away from the fast pace of the city at Bluff Hill Domain Lookout. Approximately 130 mi from Tauranga, it’s a terrific place to hang out in nature.

Why should I rent a Tauranga car with Expedia?
From our member exclusive offers and discounts to our terrific package deals, there are plenty of reasons to book a car with Expedia. Visiting Tauranga? There are rental companies to choose from, with vehicles to suit all styles and budgets. If you want to save more, combine your rental car with your flights and hotel. Ready to hit the road? We’re ready to help get you on your way.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Tauranga with Expedia?
It’s easy to score an incredible deal with Expedia. Just choose your favorite ride, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off locations, and browse offers from big-name rental suppliers. Save even more when you bundle your Tauranga car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Tauranga?
Tauranga rules state drivers must be 21 and above before they can rent a car. However, young drivers can expect an extra cost and some restrictions on choice. Many outlets impose a daily young renter fee on top of the standard car rental rate. This helps cover the extra risk of accident or damage. While many car classes (like economy and compact) are available to young drivers, restrictions generally apply to luxury and specialty cars.
What do you need to rent a car in Tauranga?
Two things — your driver’s license and a credit card in the same name. Most car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of alternative coverage if you prefer to opt out. Make sure you check your policy terms and conditions to avoid any issues.
What side of the road do you drive on in Tauranga?
In Tauranga, like all of New Zealand, motorists drive on the left-hand side of the road. Take things slow to build up confidence driving on the left if you’ve never done it before.
What is the cheapest car rental in Tauranga?
With car rental rates as low as and a day in Tauranga within the past seven days, you’ll be zooming away with your own amazing deal before long. 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 rent a car for a month or longer in Tauranga?
Whether you plan to stick around Tauranga or explore beyond, it’s easy to reserve a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip information and pick-up/drop-off locations and we’ll help you find the best long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Tauranga car rental if I am younger than 25?
You’ll need to investigate the age policy of the Tauranga rental providers you’re considering. If you’re under 25 years of age, some outlets will charge extra costs. It’s ideal to know about this before collecting the vehicle so you can plan your budget accordingly. Every rental car company has its own terms and conditions for younger drivers, so do your research.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Tauranga?
After carefuly planning your vacation, don’t scrimp on safety — add collision protection while booking your Tauranga rental car with Expedia. There are loads of benefits to this plan, including up to $35,000 in primary coverage for theft, vandalism and collision damage. Plus, with no deductible and round-the-clock emergency assistance, you can breathe a little easier if the unexpected occurs.

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Renting a car in Tauranga

Pay at pickup is available, so you don’t have to worry about spending your money until you arrive at your vehicle in Tauranga. We partner with reliable partners that guarantee an enjoyable experience for solo travelers, couples, and families. Package your car with a flight or hotel to unlock even more savings from Expedia.

Expected prices in Tauranga

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book .

Flexibility & Cancellation

Most car suppliers offer penalty-free cancellations, so you don’t have to worry about losing money if your plans change. To cancel your booking log into your account through the Trips portal. Click manage booking and cancel this car. If you needed to alter your booking, then you can create a new one once you have canceled.

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Car classes available from Expedia in 2024

The classes of vehicles available will change depending on your chosen location.