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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Wharetoa, Otago, NZL
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Wharetoa, Otago, NZL
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Wharetoa, Otago, NZL
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Wharetoa, Otago, NZL
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Wharetoa?
The daily price of car rentals in Wharetoa within the past seven days was as low as . With your own affordable set of wheels, the attractions in and around this destination are well within your reach.
What happens if I need to cancel my Wharetoa car reservation?
Not a problem! If you can cancel your reservation more than six hours ahead of the pickup time, you're likely to qualify for a total refund. Be sure to scan your rental agreement as there are some exceptions. Visit our Customer Service Portal if you still have questions.
Where can I go on a road trip from Wharetoa?
Once you've covered all the amazing attractions in Wharetoa, there's more to explore in the region. Collect the keys to a rental car, stow your luggage in the trunk and get out there. Here are some drives we're confident you'll enjoy:

  • You'll discover Larnach Castle and loads more amazing attractions in Dunedin. From Wharetoa, it's roughly 50 miles away.
  • Why not enjoy everything on offer in Invercargill too? Major tourist attractions to see here include Bill Richardson Transport World. Invercargill is approximately 60 miles from Wharetoa.
  • Get out into the great outdoors and appreciate the serenity at Mount Cook National Park. You'll find it around 180 miles from Wharetoa.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Wharetoa with Expedia?
Pick up the best deal with Expedia. Just choose the car class, select your dates and pickup and drop-off locations, and browse offers from big-name providers. Save even more when you bundle your Wharetoa car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Wharetoa?
Drivers aged 21 and over can go road-tripping around Wharetoa in a rental car. If you're a young renter, a daily surcharge will apply. You'll usually be limited to a few car categories, such as economy and compact, and may also be required to take out an all-inclusive insurance rate. Be sure to enter the correct age of the main driver when booking to find out if any extra fees or restrictions apply.
What do you need to rent a car in Wharetoa?
Before you can get behind the wheel in Wharetoa, you'll need a driver's license and a credit card in the same name. If you don't take out the company's insurance plan, you may also have to show proof of alternative coverage. Rules may vary, so read the contract terms and conditions before you choose a rental provider.
What side of the road do you drive on in Wharetoa?
If you're renting a car in Wharetoa, you'll need to drive on the left-hand side of the road. Take note that the steering wheel will also be on the opposite side to what you're used to. Consider booking a car with automatic transmission for a smoother motoring experience.
What is the cheapest car rental in Wharetoa?
The lowest car rental price in Wharetoa within the past seven days was per day. The next best deal on offer 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 Wharetoa?
You can, and the great news is companies often offer lower prices the longer your rental term. Check out our long-term car rental deals in Wharetoa and score a real bargain.
Where can I find a Wharetoa car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the car rental companies that are found in Wharetoa. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found an outlet that does cater to drivers under 25, be aware that extra costs may apply. Do some research into what those charges could be before picking up the keys to your vehicle.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Wharetoa?
It's a good idea to add collision damage protection while booking your Wharetoa rental car with Expedia. This covers your vehicle against vandalism, theft and accident damage throughout your road trip. Offering up to $35,000 in primary coverage and 24-hour emergency assistance, you can drive away knowing you're covered for most mishaps. You can opt in to this insurance while booking your rental car.
Can I drive in Wharetoa with my current driver's license?
If you don't possess a driver's license issued in New Zealand, then it's likely you'll need to acquire an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your place of residence to be allowed to rent a car. You should also note that if an IDP is required, it won't be valid on its own. You'll need to show your current driver's license your passport and other forms of documentation 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 added requirements for international car rentals are:

  • Age restrictions: You need to be at least 25 in most places 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 vehicles available to rent.
  • Driving limitations: Make sure you read the fine print before getting behind the wheel. You typically can't cross country borders, drive onto ferries or on off-road areas with your rental car.

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Renting a car in Wharetoa

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Expected prices in Wharetoa

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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