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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Cape Palliser?
Fun road trip adventures await in Cape Palliser, with daily rental car rates starting from as little as . That's based on prices found within the past seven days.
Can I rent a car from Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG)?
For sure. After you've picked up your bags at Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG), you'll find the rental companies located on Level 0 next to domestic baggage claims. Select from EZI, Enterprise or Budget. Thrifty and Europcar are also worth having a look at.
What happens if I need to cancel my Cape Palliser car reservation?
Canceling your rental car with at least six hours notice should allow for a complete refund. But this is not always the case. It's a good idea to check your booking details and rental agreement. Still need help? Hop on our Customer Service Portal.
Where can I go on a road trip from Cape Palliser?
When you've ticked off the interesting attractions in Cape Palliser, there's a lot more to explore in the surrounding region. Grab the keys to a rental car, throw your luggage in the trunk and get out on the open road. Here are some drives we know you'll love:

  • Palmerston North is 85 miles from Cape Palliser. Top-rated sights like The Square deserve to be at the top of your list while you're in town.
  • Your next stop? It has to be Nelson, which is around 100 miles away. Trafalgar Park is one local highlight you won't want to miss.
  • Spend time in the outdoors and breathe in some fresh air at Lyttelton Harbour. You'll find it about 190 miles from Cape Palliser.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Cape Palliser with Expedia?
Expedia makes it a breeze to compare costs, offers and rental providers, and to check customer reviews. Bundle your Cape Palliser car rental with hotel or flight bookings to make even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Cape Palliser?
The minimum age to rent a car in Cape Palliser is 21. An extra fee for young drivers generally applies, so check before booking and factor in possible additional costs. There may also be restrictions on the car categories that can be rented by young drivers. For example, some providers will only rent out economy, compact and medium-sized cars to young motorists. Rules may vary between providers, so read the fine print.
What do you need to rent a car in Cape Palliser?
A current driver's license and a credit card in the same name are two 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. Requirements can differ between rental suppliers, so read through your policy.
What side of the road do you drive on in Cape Palliser?
In Cape Palliser, like all of New Zealand, motorists drive on the left-hand side. Take it slow at first and build confidence driving on the left if it's your first time.
What is the cheapest car rental in Cape Palliser?
and were the two lowest daily rates for rental vehicles in Cape Palliser 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 rent a car for a month or longer in Cape Palliser?
Click on our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and then book your ideal ride. Whether you're staying put in Cape Palliser or venturing far beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at a fabulous rate.
Where can I find a Cape Palliser car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental companies, so be prepared to do a little research. Found a Cape Palliser supplier that does rent to under 25s? That's great! Just bear in mind that some companies charge extra fees to drivers between 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each rental car you're considering will have all the information you need.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Cape Palliser?
Get your road trip off to a good start by purchasing Expedia's collision damage protection. While there are many types of car rental insurance, this is one you should have. It provides primary coverage for collision damage, vandalism and theft up to $35,000, as well as round-the-clock emergency support. Don't wait until you reach the rental counter to insure your wheels. Opt in to collision protection while booking your Cape Palliser ride with Expedia and save money and time.
Can I drive in Cape Palliser with my current driver's license?
If you don't have a driver's license issued in New Zealand, then you might need to apply for an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your home country in order to rent a car. You should also note that if an IDP is required, it has no validity on its own. You'll have to show your driver's license from your home country your passport and other forms of documentation as well. Lastly, it's important that the credit card you used to book the rental vehicle matches the name on your license and passport. Some added requirements for international car rentals are:

  • Age restrictions: You must be at least 25 in many countries to rent a car. If you're younger than that, it might still be possible to rent a car but you'll have to pay a Young Driver's Surcharge. Additional restrictions may also apply to the types of cars you can rent.
  • Driving limitations: Be sure to read the fine print before you drive off the lot. Typically, you can't cross country borders, drive onto ferries or on certain types of rugged terrain with a rental car.

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Renting a car in Cape Palliser

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Expected prices in Cape Palliser

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Flexibility & Cancellation

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