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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in East Bay?
Daily rental prices were as low as within the past seven days. With rates like this, cruising around East Bay in your own set of wheels is an affordable and convenient way to visit the sights.
Can I rent a car from Woodbourne Airport (BHE)?
Budget and Avis are within a quick commute of Woodbourne Airport (BHE). After touching down, it won't be long before you're cruising down the road.
What happens if I need to cancel my East Bay car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has all the details about cancellations. In the majority of cases, full refunds are provided if a prepaid reservation is canceled at least six hours ahead of picking up the car. It's a good idea to read your rental policy to see if there are any exemptions.
Where can I go on a road trip from East Bay?
East Bay has plenty to keep you on the move, but don't limit yourself to only one place. Arrange a set of wheels and take to the road to see what else awaits in the wider area. Here are some places to consider:

  • Wellington is 35 miles from East Bay. Renowned sights like Te Papa deserve a place on your must-see list here.
  • Situated 100 miles away, Palmerston North is also popular with travelers. Set aside time to experience The Square while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love visiting this buzzing city.
  • Make your way to Lyttelton Harbour to reconnect with nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just relax in the fresh air. From East Bay, it's around 180 miles away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in East Bay with Expedia?
Expedia makes it a cinch to compare prices, offers and rental providers, and to check customer ratings. Combine your East Bay car rental with flight or hotel bookings to save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in East Bay?
At least 21. But there are a handful of age-related requirements you should know about before you reserve your wheels in East Bay. If you're a young motorist, most rental suppliers will charge an additional fee and limit the sorts of vehicles you can rent. The surcharge, and which age range it applies to, varies between companies. Be sure to compare the requirements.
What do you need to rent a car in East Bay?
You'll need to present your driver's license and a credit card when you get to the rental counter. Prior to the pickup date, check with your selected rental company whether other documentation is needed. For example, you may also need to show proof of auto insurance.
What side of the road do you drive on in East Bay?
In East Bay, as with all of New Zealand, motorists drive on the left-hand side. Go slower to build confidence driving on the left if it's your first time.
What is the cheapest car rental in East Bay?
The lowest rate for a rental car in East Bay within the past seven days was just per day. The next best deal was . 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 East Bay?
You can rent a car for a month or longer in East Bay, so go on and extend your vacation! Simply enter your trip dates into our long-term car rental deals page and reserve your perfect ride.
Where can I find an East Bay car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the rental companies that are in East Bay. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found a place that does cater to drivers under the age of 25, take note that extra costs may apply. Do some research into any extra charges before picking up the keys to your vehicle.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in East Bay?
Make a safe start to your road trip by purchasing Expedia's collision damage protection. While there are many types of car rental insurance, this is one you'll need to have. It provides primary coverage for collision damage, vandalism and theft up to $35,000, as well as 24-hour emergency support. Don't wait until you arrive at the rental counter to insure your precious ride. Opt in to collision protection while booking your East Bay ride with Expedia and save time and money.
Can I drive in East Bay with my current driver's license?
If you don't have a driver's license issued in New Zealand, then you'll likely need to acquire an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your home country in order to rent a car. Also consider that if you do need an IDP, 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 identification as well. Lastly, make sure the credit card used to book the rental matches the name on your license and passport. Some added requirements to rent a car internationally are:

  • Age restrictions: You need to be at least 25 in many countries to rent a car. If you're younger than that, it may 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 vehicles available to rent.
  • Driving limitations: Make sure you read the rules and regulations before getting behind the wheel. Typically, you can't cross country borders, drive onto ferries or go off-roading with your rental car.

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Renting a car in East Bay

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Expected prices in East Bay

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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