Car Rental Regent

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Whangarei Airport (WRE)?
With Hertz and Thrifty Car Rental just a quick commute from Whangarei Airport (WRE), getting off the plane and out onto the road is a cinch.
What happens if I need to cancel my Regent car reservation?
We appreciate that flexibility on the road is important. That's why most prepaid bookings give a total refund if canceled six hours in advance of the collection time. You may want to read your rental agreement though as there are some exceptions. If you can't see any details there, head to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Regent?
Small in size but big on perks, economy cars are the top choice in Regent. They're a cinch to handle and park, which is ideal if you'll be doing lots of city driving. And with fantastic fuel-efficiency, these dependable wheels will have you touring around on the cheap. Prefer a larger car? Browse our standard, full-size or premium vehicles.
Where can I go on a road trip from Regent?
Regent is full of adventures, but don't restrict yourself to just the one place. Grab a set of wheels and head off to see what else awaits in the surrounding region. Here are some ideas:

  • You'll discover Sky Tower and many more amazing sights in Auckland. From Regent, it's 129 kilometers away.
  • About 80 kilometers away, Dome Valley is also a hit with travelers. Make sure you take in SheepWorld while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love visiting this city.
  • Waitomo Glowworm Caves is approximately 290 kilometers from Regent and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Go for a wander around and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Regent with Expedia?
Finding an awesome deal on your Regent rental car is a piece of cake with Expedia. Choose your preferred car type, add some details and compare the offers from big-name suppliers. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You'll unlock even more savings when you create a vacation package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Regent?
Drivers with a valid license 21 and above can rent a vehicle in Regent. While some suppliers may be willing to rent to drivers younger than 21, a fee will be added. Find out what ages the young renter fee applies to, and the associated cost, before locking in your ride. Suppliers also restrict the types of cars available to young drivers. Higher age limits apply for large vehicles like premium SUVs and luxury models.
What do you need to rent a car in Regent?
While rules can differ between car rental outlets in Regent, the two main things you'll need are a valid driver's license and a credit card. You don't need to take out auto insurance with your rental provider. However, proof of alternative coverage may be required.
What side of the road do you drive on in Regent?
In Regent and across New Zealand, motorists drive on the left side of the road. This can be daunting enough, but the steering wheel and other controls are also on the opposite side to what you're used to. For a smooth and safe journey, take things slower and leave yourself extra time to reach your destination.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Regent?
You can. Expedia partners with trusted companies that offer weekly and monthly rentals for many car classes. Reserve one of our long-term car rental deals and discover every inch of Regent — or way beyond!
Where can I find a Regent car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Regent outlets will rent to drivers under 25, and others won't. Age policies differ from supplier to supplier, so you'll want to do some research. Also, find out if there are any extra costs. Some businesses will pass on a surcharge to young drivers between 21 and 24. Always look through the terms and conditions to avoid any nasty surprises.