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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Whangarei?
The daily price of car rentals in Whangarei within the past seven days was as low as $44. With your own affordable set of wheels, the sights in and around this place are well within your reach.
Can I rent a car from Whangarei Airport (WRE)?
Arrive at Whangarei Airport (WRE) and then head to Hertz or Thrifty Car Rental, both a short distance away. You’ll be exploring the sights and sounds of Whangarei in your rental before you know it.
What happens if I need to cancel my Whangarei car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has details about this. In the majority of situations, full refunds are available if a booking is canceled at least six hours before pickup. Be sure to read the rental policy to see if there are any exceptions.
What types of cars can I rent in Whangarei?
The majority of visitors choose economy cars in Whangarei. Drivers love them because they’re fuel-efficient and affordable. Plus, their small size makes them perfect for getting around cities, where streets are crowded and parking spots are tight. But your options don’t end there. Full-size, mid-size and premium cars are also among our rental range. Whether you’re hanging around Whangarei or venturing beyond, we’ll have a ride that suits your needs.
Where can I go on a road trip from Whangarei?
With your own car, road-tripping around the surrounding regions is a walk in the park. Whangarei is an obvious place to start, but there’s tons more to enjoy in the region. Pick up the keys to a rental, throw your bags in the trunk and take a peek at these other amazing locations:

  • You’ll feel the vibrant spirit of a city bursting with life as soon as you pull into Auckland. Some 80 mi from Whangarei, it’s home to a ton of fantastic sights to see, such as Sky Tower.
  • Dome Valley, around 50 mi away, also promises a good time. Need some sightseeing inspiration? SheepWorld is our top pick.
  • No trip is complete without spending a day at Waitomo Glowworm Caves. This renowned nature spot is approximately 180 mi from Whangarei. Enjoy the fresh air and relax!

Why should I rent a Whangarei car with Expedia?
Expedia is the number one place to book a car. With suppliers in Whangarei to choose from, we’re passionate about delivering amazing deals. Score great savings with our member prices and exclusive offers, and earn rewards with every booking. You’ll save even more when you bundle your bookings into a Whangarei vacation package. Car rentals, vacation rentals, hotels, flights, experiences — Expedia has everything you need in one handy place.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Whangarei with Expedia?
Whatever class of wheels you’re looking for, Expedia will help you find the best deal. Just compare the offers from reliable rental providers and select the option that works for you. Like to drive away with even more in your wallet? Bundle your Whangarei car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Whangarei?
The minimum age to rent a vehicle in Whangarei is 21. A young driver surcharge generally applies, so check before you book and take into account any additional costs. There could also be restrictions on the types of vehicles available to young drivers. For instance, some providers will only rent out small and medium-sized cars to young motorists. Rules vary between companies, so read the fine print carefully.
What do you need to rent a car in Whangarei?
You’ll need to present a valid driver’s license and a credit card in your name at the rental counter. Prior to the pickup date, check with your rental provider whether anything else is needed. For example, you may also need to show proof of insurance.
What side of the road do you drive on in Whangarei?
If you’re renting a vehicle in Whangarei or planning a big road trip in New Zealand, prepare to drive on the left side of the road. Also, the steering wheel and some controls will be on the opposite side of what you’re accustomed to in the U.S. This may feel unfamiliar at first, so drive with extra care.
What is the cheapest car rental in Whangarei?
The lowest price for a rental car in Whangarei within the past seven days was $44 per day. The next best deal to be had was $57. 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 Whangarei?
You can rent a vehicle for a month or longer in Whangarei, so go ahead and extend your hard-earned vacation! Just enter your trip information into our long-term car rental deals page and book your perfect ride.
Where can I find a Whangarei car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether or not you can rent a car if you are under 25 years old in Whangarei often depends on the rental supplier you select. Some outlets have a surcharge for drivers between 21 and 24 years old, but others may not apply any additional fees for this age range. It’d be good to read the terms and conditions of your preferred car company to avoid excessive charges when collecting your car.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Whangarei?
For a smooth, stress-free road trip, add Expedia’s collision damage protection to your rental car booking. This insurance covers your vehicle against collision damage, theft and vandalism. It also provides round-the-clock emergency assistance in times of need. Opt in to this insurance while finalizing your Whangarei vehicle with Expedia and save time and money at the rental counter.

Car Rental Information

 
Popular car types
SUV, Full Size, Economy
 
Car suppliers available
 
Our best deal of the day
$44
 
Our second best deal of the day
$57
 
Our third best deal of the day
$59
 
From the airport to your hotel
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From popular domestic and international airports
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Renting a car in Whangarei

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

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book from $44.

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 2025

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