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Top Car Deals in Queenstown

Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Queenstown, Tasmania, AUS
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Queenstown, Tasmania, AUS
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Queenstown, Tasmania, AUS
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Queenstown, Tasmania, AUS
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Queenstown?
Motoring around Queenstown doesn’t have to cost an arm and a leg, with daily car rental prices starting at just within the past seven days.
What happens if I need to cancel my Queenstown car reservation?
There are always times when even our best-laid plans get upended. That’s why we give your money back on most reservations if you let us know six hours before pickup. Be sure to double-check the policy — there are some cases where it’s not available. Can’t find anything there? Our Customer Service Portal has more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Queenstown?
Mini, intermediate, full-size, premium … Whatever you prefer! However, compact models are the most popular in Queenstown. If you’re after something inexpensive and small, but not too small, this category of rental car is a wise choice. Driving around traffic-filled streets will be a cinch in one of these. Compact vehicles are slightly roomier compared to economy models and are suited to couples and families on a budget.
Where can I go on a road trip from Queenstown?
There are so many things to do in Queenstown, but venture farther afield and you’ll find even more magic. Organize a set of wheels and you can explore the surrounding region at your leisure. Add these awesome drives to your to-do list:

  • Hobart is roughly 110 mi from Queenstown. Popular attractions like Cascade Brewery deserve a place on your must-see list here.
  • About 40 mi away, Cradle Mountain is also popular with wanderers. Be sure to get to Dove Lake while you’re here. It’s one of the reasons people love visiting this city.
  • Wilsons Promontory National Park is approximately 220 mi from Queenstown and is one of the region’s most scenic nature spots. Go for a walk around and enjoy the fresh air here.

Why should I rent a Queenstown car with Expedia?
With our member discounts, exclusive offers and terrific selection of rental companies, finding the best wheels at the ideal price is a cinch with Expedia. Compare vehicles from as many as suppliers in Queenstown. Plus, when you bundle your car rental with your flights and hotels, you’ll make even bigger savings with our convenient package deals.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Queenstown with Expedia?
It’s easy to find an amazing deal with Expedia. Just choose your wheels, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off points, and browse offers from leading suppliers. Save even more when you bundle your Queenstown car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Queenstown?
Drivers have to be at least 21. But there are a handful of age-related restrictions to bear in mind before booking your wheels in Queenstown. If you’re a younger motorist, many rental providers will charge an additional daily fee and limit the types of vehicles you can rent. The precise surcharge, and which ages it applies to, differs between providers. Take the time to compare the requirements.
What do you need to rent a car in Queenstown?
Most of the time, all you’ll need is a current driver’s license and credit card in your name when picking up the keys to your vehicle. You may also need proof of coverage if you’d like to opt out of the company’s insurance policy. Rules often differ between rental companies, so it’s a good idea to read the fine print.
What side of the road do you drive on in Queenstown?
If you’re renting a vehicle in Queenstown, you’ll have to stick to the left. Take note that the steering wheel will also be on the opposite side to what you’re used to. Consider booking a vehicle with automatic transmission if it’s your first time driving on the left.
What is the cheapest car rental in Queenstown?
According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a rental vehicle in Queenstown was . The second lowest price was a day. 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 Queenstown?
Expedia makes it a snap to pick up a reliable long-term car rental in Queenstown. Just click on our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and browse your options.
Where can I find a Queenstown car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the rental companies operating in Queenstown. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you’ve found a supplier that does cater to drivers under 25 years of age, be aware that extra costs may apply. Conduct some research into any extra charges before booking your rental.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Queenstown?
A thorough insurance policy is a great idea for your Queenstown getaway. That’s why we suggest opting in to collision protection while organizing your car rental with Expedia. This covers your vehicle from theft, accident damage and vandalism. Some destinations may require you to have a minimum level of liability insurance. This might be included in your rental price or your own auto insurance, so check what you’re covered for and if you need it.

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Renting a car in Queenstown

Pay at pickup is available, so you don’t have to worry about spending your money until you arrive at your vehicle in Queenstown. 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 Queenstown

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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