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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Wai-iti?
Set your own course in Wai-iti, with car rental prices starting at just a day. That's based on prices found within the past seven days. With rates like this, it'll be a cinch to find a ride that meets your needs.
Can I rent a car from Nelson Airport (NSN)?
You can choose from an excellent range of car rental companies just a short drive from the airport. Budget, Europcar and Hertz are top picks for many travelers. Avis and Firefly are a couple of other reliable options.
What happens if I need to cancel my Wai-iti car reservation?
We've all been faced with times when plans get upended. That's why we offer your money back on many prepaid reservations if you advise us at least six hours prior to collecting the car. Don't forget to double-check your policy — sometimes it's not an option. Can't find the details there? Our Customer Service Portal is always available to help.
Where can I go on a road trip from Wai-iti?
When you've been to all of the terrific sights in Wai-iti, there's plenty more to discover in the region. Grab the keys to a rental car, stow your luggage in the trunk and get on the road. We've come up with some drives we know you'll love:

  • Head off to Wellington for a fun-filled sightseeing adventure. Roughly 95 miles from Wai-iti, it has loads of amazing attractions like Te Papa.
  • Next stop? Consider Upper Hutt, which is around 110 miles away. Trentham Racecourse is one local highlight you won't want to miss.
  • Find your way to Lyttelton Harbour for a day out in nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just relax and unwind. From Wai-iti, it's around 150 miles away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Wai-iti with Expedia?
Browse our huge selection of rental cars, check out ratings and compare offers from big-name brands. In a few simple clicks, Expedia will help you nab the best deal on your ride. Got a flight or hotel booking? Add on your Wai-iti car rental to save even more money.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Wai-iti?
Rental vehicle rules in Wai-iti require drivers to be 21 and above. Are you a younger driver? Surcharges and restrictions may apply. Many rental suppliers impose what is known as a young driver surcharge, which is an extra fee to the rental car cost. Restrictions usually apply to the sorts of cars young motorists can rent as well. Age limits may vary between outlets, so check before booking.
What do you need to rent a car in Wai-iti?
Before you can take the wheel in Wai-iti, you'll need a driver's license and a credit card that matches the name on your license. If you decline to take out the company's insurance policy, you may also have to show proof of your own coverage. Requirements can vary, so read the contract terms and conditions before you choose a rental company.
What side of the road do you drive on in Wai-iti?
Motorists in Wai-iti drive on the left-hand side of the road, and the steering wheel and other controls are on the opposite side to cars in the U.S. Spend a bit of extra time familiarizing yourself with your new ride before venturing out.
What is the cheapest car rental in Wai-iti?
Wai-iti has had some very happy car renters 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 Wai-iti?
Expedia makes it a breeze to pick up a long-term car rental in Wai-iti. Simply head to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and browse the possibilities.
Where can I find a Wai-iti car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Wai-iti outlets will rent cars to drivers under 25 years old, and others won't. Policies differ between suppliers, so be prepared to do your homework. Also, find out if there are extra costs. Some outlets will pass on a surcharge to young customers between the ages of 21 and 24. Be sure to read through the terms and conditions to avoid any surprise fees.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Wai-iti?
Make a safe start to your road trip by selecting Expedia's collision damage protection. While there are all sorts of insurance, this is one you should have. It provides primary coverage for theft, vandalism and collision damage up to $35,000, as well as 24/7 emergency assistance. Don't wait until you arrive at the rental desk to insure your wheels. Opt in to collision protection while reserving your Wai-iti ride with Expedia and save time and money.
Can I drive in Wai-iti with my current driver's license?
If you don't have a driver's license issued in New Zealand, then you might need to get an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your place of residence to be able to rent a car. You should also be aware that if an IDP is required, it has no validity on its own. You'll be asked to show your current license your passport and other forms of documentation as well. Lastly, make sure the credit card you 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 must be at least 25 in many countries to rent a car. If you're younger than that, it may 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 rules and regulations before getting behind the wheel. Usually, you can't cross country borders, drive onto ferries or on off-road areas with a rental car.

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Renting a car in Wai-iti

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

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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