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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Tauranga Taupo, Waikato, NZL
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Tauranga Taupo, Waikato, NZL
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Tauranga Taupo, Waikato, NZL
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Tauranga Taupo, Waikato, NZL
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Tauranga Taupo?
Chart your own course in Tauranga Taupo, with car rental prices starting from 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 works for you.
Can I rent a car from Taupo Airport (TUO)?
Make a quick getaway from Taupo Airport (TUO) and rent a car from Budget. This rental car outlet is a short commute from the terminal.
What happens if I need to cancel my Tauranga Taupo car reservation?
We have good news! You should receive a full refund if you notify us at least six hours before pickup. Your itinerary contains details about this, and so does our Customer Service Portal. Not all prepaid rentals will receive a refund though, so you may want to read through your rental agreement.
Where can I go on a road trip from Tauranga Taupo?
After you've been to all of the terrific attractions in Tauranga Taupo, there's a lot more to discover in the surrounding region. Pick up the keys to a rental car, throw your luggage in the trunk and get going. We've pulled together some drives you're sure to enjoy:

  • Make tracks to Napier for a fantastic sightseeing adventure. Around 65 miles from Tauranga Taupo, it has numerous cool attractions like Napier Beach.
  • Your next stop? Make it Rotorua, which is around 55 miles away. Skyline Rotorua is one local hot spot you shouldn't miss.
  • Mt. Eden is 150 miles from Tauranga Taupo and is one of the region's most breathtaking nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Tauranga Taupo with Expedia?
Expedia makes it quick and easy to compare costs, offers and rental companies, and to check customer recommendations. Bundle your Tauranga Taupo car rental with hotel or flight bookings to make even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Tauranga Taupo?
In Tauranga Taupo, the rule is 21 years and over. Most outlets will charge extra fees for young drivers, which can vary depending on the rental location. Rental policies for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as specialty cars, and require comprehensive insurance. Remember to check the fine print before choosing your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in Tauranga Taupo?
Before you can hit the road in Tauranga Taupo, you'll need a valid driver's license and a credit card in the same name. If you don't take out the rental company's insurance policy, you may also have to provide proof of alternative coverage. Requirements can vary, so understand the policy terms and conditions before you choose a rental supplier.
What side of the road do you drive on in Tauranga Taupo?
Motorists in Tauranga Taupo drive on the left-hand side, and the driver's seat and some controls are on the opposite side to cars in the U.S. Take some time getting familiar with your rental car before setting out.
What is the cheapest car rental in Tauranga Taupo?
Based on prices within the past seven days, you could've hopped into the driver's seat of a rental car for just per day. The second lowest daily rate on offer in Tauranga Taupo 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 Tauranga Taupo?
You can rent a vehicle for a month or even longer in Tauranga Taupo, so go ahead and extend your stay! Just enter your trip details into our long-term car rental deals page and lock in your ideal ride.
Where can I find a Tauranga Taupo car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver hoping to rent a car in Tauranga Taupo, we recommend reading the terms and conditions of the various car rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be additional fees if you're between 21 and 24 years of age. To escape any surprises on pickup, make sure you know what to expect.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Tauranga Taupo?
For a secure, stress-free trip, add Expedia's collision damage protection while booking your rental car. This insurance covers your vehicle against vandalism, accident damage and theft. It also provides customers with 24/7 emergency assistance in times of need. Opt in to this plan while finalizing your Tauranga Taupo ride with Expedia and save time and money at the rental counter.
Can I drive in Tauranga Taupo with my current driver's license?
If you don't possess a driver's license issued in New Zealand, then you may need to apply for an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your home country in order to rent a car. You should also be aware that if you do need an IDP, it won't be valid on its own. You'll need to show your current driver's license your passport and other forms of identification as well. Lastly, it's important that the credit card used to book the rental matches the name on your driver's license and passport. Some additional requirements for international car rentals are:

  • Age restrictions: You need to be 25 or over in most 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 cars you can rent.
  • Driving limitations: Make sure you read the fine print before you drive away. Usually, you can't cross country borders, drive onto ferries or go off-roading with your rental car.

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Expected prices in Tauranga Taupo

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Flexibility & Cancellation

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