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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Pahiatua?
Set your own course in Pahiatua, with car rental prices starting at just $39 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 works for you.
Can I rent a car from Palmerston North Intl. Airport (PMR)?
You'll find a good range of rental car companies within a short commute of Palmerston North Intl. Airport (PMR). Firefly, Europcar, Budget, Hertz and Avis are some to consider.
What happens if I need to cancel my Pahiatua car reservation?
We have good news! You should be eligible for all of your money back if you notify us more than six hours prior to the scheduled pickup time. Your confirmation contains information about this, and so does our Customer Service Portal. Not all bookings will receive a refund though, so you may want to check the rental policy.
Where can I go on a road trip from Pahiatua?
Pahiatua is full of fun adventures, but don't limit yourself to only one place. Grab a set of wheels and take to the road to discover what else awaits in the wider area. We've pulled together these great options:

  • Head to Napier for an excellent sightseeing experience. Approximately 90 miles from Pahiatua, it's home to tons of cool attractions like Napier Beach.
  • Around 80 miles away, Wellington is also a hit with travelers. Be sure to take in Te Papa while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this city.
  • Waitomo Glowworm Caves is about 160 miles from Pahiatua and is one of the region's most scenic nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Pahiatua with Expedia?
It's easy to track down an amazing deal with Expedia. Simply choose your preferred car type, select your dates and pickup and drop-off points, and compare offers from all the top rental providers. Save even more when you bundle your Pahiatua car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Pahiatua?
In Pahiatua, the requirement is usually 21 years and over. Most companies will charge extra fees for young drivers, which can vary based on the rental location. Rental policies for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as specialty cars, and require the purchase of inclusive insurance. It's always a good idea to read the fine print before locking in your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in Pahiatua?
The essentials are your driver's license and a credit card in the same name. Many car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of other coverage if you prefer to opt out. We recommend checking your policy terms and conditions to avoid any issues.
What side of the road do you drive on in Pahiatua?
If you're renting a vehicle in Pahiatua, you'll have to stick to the left. Be aware 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 you haven't driven on the left before.
What is the cheapest car rental in Pahiatua?
Based on prices found over the past seven days, you could've jumped into the driver's seat of your own rental car for just $39 a day. The second lowest daily price in Pahiatua was $45. 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 Pahiatua?
You can. We partner with trusted providers that offer long-term rentals for many car classes. Head to our long-term car rental deals and explore every nook and cranny of Pahiatua — or far beyond!
Where can I find a Pahiatua car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Pahiatua companies will rent to drivers under 25, and others won't. Age policies differ from supplier to supplier, so you'll need to do your homework. Also, find out if there are any additional costs. Some outlets will pass on a surcharge to customers between the ages of 21 and 24. Always look through the terms and conditions to avoid any nasty surprises.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Pahiatua?
We recommend adding collision protection while booking your Pahiatua car rental with Expedia. This covers your vehicle against theft, vandalism and collision damage throughout your road trip. Offering up to $35,000 in primary coverage and 24/7 emergency help, you can breathe easy knowing you'll be covered for possible mishaps. You can opt in to this plan while making your booking.
Can I drive in Pahiatua with my current driver's license?
If you don't hold a driver's license issued in New Zealand, then you might need to acquire an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your home country in order to rent a car. You should also note that if you do need an IDP, it won't be valid on its own. You'll be asked to show your current license your passport and other forms of documentation as well. Lastly, it's important that the credit card you used to book the rental matches the name on your driver's license and passport. Some added requirements for international car rentals are:

  • Age restrictions: You must be at least 25 in most countries 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 cars you can rent.
  • Driving limitations: Make sure you read the rules and regulations before sliding behind the wheel. You typically can't cross country borders, drive on ferries or on off-road areas with a rental vehicle.

Car Rental Information

 
Popular car types
SUV, Full Size, Economy
 
Car suppliers available
 
Our best deal of the day
$39
 
Our second best deal of the day
$45
 
Our third best deal of the day
$71
 
From the airport to your hotel
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Renting a car in Pahiatua

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

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book from $39.

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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