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Economy

Chevrolet Spark
  • 4 people
Upper Hutt, Greater Wellington, NZL
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus
  • 4 people
Upper Hutt, Greater Wellington, NZL
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla
  • 5 people
Upper Hutt, Greater Wellington, NZL
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass
  • 5 people
Upper Hutt, Greater Wellington, NZL
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Maidstone?
Follow your own road in Maidstone, with car rental prices starting from per day. That's based on prices found within the past seven days. With rates like this, it'll be a piece of cake to find a ride that suits your style.
Can I rent a car from Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG)?
You sure can. Once you touch down at Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG), you'll find the rental car center on Level 0 next to domestic baggage claims. Book a ride that's right for you with EZI, Enterprise or Budget. Thrifty and Europcar are also worth looking into.
What happens if I need to cancel my Maidstone car reservation?
If you have to make changes to your itinerary, most rentals qualify for a full refund. Just advise us at least six hours in advance of pickup. Have a thorough look over the rental policy for any exemptions. Your confirmation will have more details, or you can visit our Customer Service Portal for more info.
Where can I go on a road trip from Maidstone?
There are lots of things to see and do in Maidstone, but venture farther afield and you'll find even more magic. Book a set of wheels and you can cruise around the surrounding region at your own speed. Add these fantastic destinations to your itinerary:

  • You'll find The Square and loads of other interesting sights in Palmerston North. From Maidstone, it's roughly 60 miles away.
  • Your next pit stop? Consider Nelson, which is around 95 miles away. Trafalgar Park is one local draw card you really shouldn't miss.
  • Lyttelton Harbour is 210 miles from Maidstone and is one of the region's most beautiful nature spots. Go for a wander around and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Maidstone with Expedia?
Expedia makes it a breeze to compare rates, offers and rental companies, and to check customer reviews. Bundle your Maidstone car rental with hotel or flight bookings to make even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Maidstone?
You'll need to be 21 and over to grab the keys to a rental car in Maidstone. Be aware that young drivers may be restricted to renting from a few car categories, such as economy, compact and medium size. Higher age limits generally apply for premium and specialty vehicles. Many providers will also charge a young renter fee. Read through the rules carefully before clicking the book button and factor any surcharge into your vacation budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Maidstone?
A current driver's license and a credit card in the same name. Don't want to take out the company's insurance plan? In that case, you're also likely to need proof of your own coverage. The requirements may differ between suppliers, so read your policy thoroughly.
What side of the road do you drive on in Maidstone?
If you get behind the wheel in Maidstone, you'll have to stick to the left. Note that the steering wheel will also be on the opposite side to what you're familiar with. Consider booking a vehicle with automatic transmission to make things easier.
What is the cheapest car rental in Maidstone?
Maidstone has no doubt had some very happy rental car drivers lately. The lowest daily rates recorded within the past seven days were and . 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 Maidstone?
You can. Expedia partners with trusted companies that offer weekly and monthly rentals for many categories of cars. Check out our long-term car rental deals and discover every part of Maidstone — or far beyond!
Where can I find a Maidstone car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Maidstone companies will rent to drivers under 25 years of age, and others won't. Policies differ between suppliers, so you should do your homework. Also, find out if there are extra costs. Some outlets will apply a surcharge to customers between 21 and 24. Make sure you read through the terms and conditions to avoid any nasty surprises.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Maidstone?
After carefuly planning your vacation, don't scrimp on safety — add collision protection while booking your Maidstone car rental with Expedia. There are loads of advantages 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 support, you can breathe a little easier if a mishap occurs.
Can I drive in Maidstone with my current driver's license?
If you don't hold a driver's license issued in New Zealand, then it's likely you'll need to apply for an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your home country in order to rent a car. Please also consider that if an IDP is required, it won't be valid on its own. You'll be asked to show your current driver's license your passport and other forms of ID as well. Lastly, make sure the credit card used to book the rental vehicle matches the name on your driver's license and passport. Some other requirements to rent a car internationally are:

  • Age restrictions: You need to be 25 or older in most places to rent a car. If you're younger, 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 vehicles you can rent.
  • Driving limitations: Be sure to read the rules and regulations before you drive off the lot. Typically, you can't cross country borders, drive on ferries or off road with your rental car.