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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Nelson Airport (NSN)?
Take your pick of a good selection of car rental outlets within a short commute of the airport. Budget, Europcar and Hertz are popular with many travelers. Avis and Firefly are some other quality options.
Why should I rent a Motueka car with Expedia?
You'll score a great deal on your set of wheels with Expedia. Compact or full-size, you'll find your dream ride from one of the rental companies in Motueka. Our free travel rewards program, One Key™, will help you get the most bang for your travel buck because our members always get our best prices. And if you want to save more, bundle your bookings into a vacation package. Add flights or hotels (or both) to your rental car reservation and get access to terrific discounts!
What happens if I need to cancel my Motueka car reservation?
If you have to switch up your plans, the majority of bookings qualify for a complete refund. You'll just need to advise us at least six hours ahead of the arranged pickup time. Have a thorough look over your rental agreement for any exceptions. Your confirmation will have more details, or simply click through to our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Motueka?
Small in size but big on benefits, economy vehicles are the number one pick in Motueka. They're easy to handle and park, which is ideal if you'll be doing mostly city driving. And with terrific mileage, this type of rental will have you dashing around on the cheap. Prefer a larger car? Check out our full-size and premium vehicles.
Where can I go on a road trip from Motueka?
There's loads to do in Motueka, but venture farther afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Arrange a set of wheels and you can wander around the greater area at your own pace. Add these awesome places to your itinerary:

  • Make your way to Wellington for an excellent sightseeing adventure. Approximately 153 kilometers from Motueka, it has many cool sights such as Te Papa.
  • Why not check out the best of Upper Hutt too? Major attractions in this happening city include Trentham Racecourse. Upper Hutt is 177 kilometers from Motueka.
  • Lyttelton Harbour is situated 274 kilometers from Motueka and is one of the region's most breathtaking nature spots. Go for a walk around and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Motueka with Expedia?
Whatever kind of ride you want, Expedia will help you nab the best deal. Simply compare offers from leading rental suppliers and book the option that suits you. Like to drive away with even more in your wallet? Combine your Motueka car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Motueka?
Motueka rules state drivers must be 21 and above before they can rent a car. However, young drivers will be subject to a surcharge and some choice restrictions. Many companies impose a young renter fee on top of the usual car rental rate. This helps cover the extra risk of accident or damage. While many car categories (like compact and economy) are available to young renters, restrictions usually apply to specialty and premium cars.
What do you need to rent a car in Motueka?
Any rental company you select will ask for these two things — a valid driver's license and a credit card in your name. If you'd like to opt out of the supplier's insurance plan, proof of your own coverage will also likely be needed. Check your policy so you know what to bring when it's time to pick up your ride.
What side of the road do you drive on in Motueka?
In Motueka, you'll need to drive on the left-hand side. Note that the steering wheel will also be on the opposite side to what you're familiar with. Consider booking a vehicle with automatic transmission if it's your first time driving on the left.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Motueka?
You can. Expedia partners with quality suppliers that offer weekly and monthly rentals for all types of cars. Take a look at our long-term car rental deals and discover every corner of Motueka — or beyond!
Where can I find a Motueka car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to look into the age policy of the Motueka rental providers you're considering. If you're under 25 years old, be mindful that some will charge additional costs. It's good to know about this in advance so you can tailor your budget accordingly. Every rental car company has its own policies for young drivers, so be sure to do your research.

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