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Economy

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

Compact

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

Midsize

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

SUV

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

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Papatowai?
Exploring Papatowai doesn't have to cost an arm and a leg, with daily car rental prices starting at within the past seven days.
What happens if I need to cancel my Papatowai car reservation?
Good news! You should be given a full refund if you let us know more than six hours ahead of pickup. Your itinerary contains details about this, and so does our Customer Service Portal. Not all prepaid rentals qualify for a refund though, so you may want to scan your rental agreement.
Where can I go on a road trip from Papatowai?
There's lots on offer in Papatowai, but head farther afield and you'll find even more magic. Pick up a set of wheels and you can cruise around the surrounding area at your own pace. Add these fantastic places to your itinerary:

  • Make your way to Dunedin for a fantastic sightseeing adventure. Roughly 70 miles from Papatowai, it's home to loads of cool sights like Larnach Castle.
  • Why not see the best of Invercargill too? Notable sights here include Bill Richardson Transport World. Invercargill is roughly 55 miles from Papatowai.
  • Spend time in nature and inhale the fresh air at Mount Cook National Park. You'll find it around 210 miles from Papatowai.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Papatowai with Expedia?
Nabbing an amazing deal on your Papatowai rental car is a piece of cake with Expedia. Choose your preferred ride, add in a few more details and compare the offers from big-name suppliers. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll score even more savings when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Papatowai?
In Papatowai, the requirement is usually 21 years and over. Most outlets will charge extra fees for young drivers, which can differ based on the rental location. Rental agreements for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as premium SUVs, and require the purchase of inclusive insurance. It's a good idea to read the fine print before choosing your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in Papatowai?
Before you can hop behind the wheel in Papatowai, you'll need a driver's license and a credit card. If you prefer not to take out the company's insurance policy, you may also have to show proof of other coverage. Requirements may vary, so read the policy terms and conditions before you choose a rental company.
What side of the road do you drive on in Papatowai?
Motorists in Papatowai drive on the left-hand side of the road, and the driver's seat and some controls are on the opposite side to cars in the U.S. Take some time getting acquainted with the differences before getting on the road.
What is the cheapest car rental in Papatowai?
Based on prices found over the past seven days, you could've hopped behind the wheel of your own rental car for just a day. The second lowest daily price in Papatowai 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 Papatowai?
Yes, and the great news is suppliers often offer lower prices the longer your rental term. Look up our long-term car rental deals in Papatowai and drive off with an incredible bargain.
Where can I find a Papatowai car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to investigate the age policy of the Papatowai rental suppliers you're interested in. If you're under 25 years of age, be aware that some will charge additional costs. It's best to know about this in advance so you can plan your budget accordingly. Every rental car company has its own rules for young drivers, so it's smart to do your research.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Papatowai?
It's wise to have collision damage protection to cover your Papatowai rental car against theft, vandalism and accident damage. And with Expedia, you can purchase this insurance for your vehicle at the time of booking. Covering primary physical damage of up to $35,000, it also offers 24-hour emergency support and no deductible if you need to make a claim. Change of plans? If you cancel your insurance before your scheduled pick-up time, you'll get all your money back.
Can I drive in Papatowai with my current driver's license?
If you don't hold a driver's license issued in New Zealand, then you might need to get an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your place of residence 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 have to show your current license your passport and other forms of ID as well. Lastly, it's important that the credit card you used to book the rental vehicle matches the name on your license and passport. Some other requirements to rent a car internationally are:

  • Age restrictions: You need to be at least 25 in many countries 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 you can rent.
  • Driving limitations: Be sure to read the rules and regulations before you drive off the lot. With rental cars, you usually can't cross country borders, drive onto ferries or on off-road areas with your rental car.

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Expected prices in Papatowai

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Flexibility & Cancellation

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