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Frequently asked questions

Why should I rent a Welcome Bay car with Expedia?
There are loads of reasons to book your next car rental with Expedia. We have suppliers to choose from in Welcome Bay, and we'll help you score an amazing deal. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to unlock big savings. Want even more? Combine your car, hotels and flights into a package. The more you travel and book with Expedia, the more benefits you get!
What happens if I need to cancel my Welcome Bay car reservation?
That won't be a problem. If you can cancel your rental at least six hours before the pickup time, you'll most likely receive all of your money back. Be sure to read your car's cancellation policy as there are some exemptions. Head to our Customer Service Portal if you still have queries.
What types of cars can I rent in Welcome Bay?
Compact, mid-size or full-size ... Grab the keys to just about any kind of vehicle you like! Economy is the leading rental vehicle category in Welcome Bay. Zippy, with good mileage and a piece of cake to park, these rides make touring busy city streets enjoyable. The best part? Your budget will love them. That means you'll have more money to spend on other things, like seeing as much of this destination as you can.
Where can I go on a road trip from Welcome Bay?
There are so many adventures to be had in Welcome Bay, but venture farther afield and you'll find even more magic. Pick up a set of wheels and you can meander around the greater area at your own speed. Add these awesome places to your to-do list:

  • You'll discover Sky Tower and many more intriguing sights in Auckland. From Welcome Bay, it's about 161 kilometers away.
  • Situated 80 kilometers away, Hamilton is also a hit with travelers. Set aside time to take in SkyCity Hamilton while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love visiting this colorful city.
  • Get out into the outdoors and inhale the fresh air at Napier Beach. You'll find it roughly 209 kilometers from Welcome Bay.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Welcome Bay with Expedia?
Whatever sort of wheels you're after, Expedia will help you score the best deal. Compare the offers from well-known rental providers and select the option that suits you. Like to drive away with even more in your wallet? Bundle your Welcome Bay car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Welcome Bay?
Rental car rules in Welcome Bay require drivers to be 21 and over. Are you a younger driver? Some surcharges and restrictions may apply. Most rental providers impose what's known as a young driver surcharge, which is an extra fee to the rental car cost. Restrictions often apply to the types of cars available to young people too. Age limits may differ between outlets, so check before you book.
What do you need to rent a car in Welcome Bay?
The main requirements are your driver's license and a credit card in your name. Car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of alternative coverage if you opt out. Check with your rental provider to avoid any issues.
What side of the road do you drive on in Welcome Bay?
Unlike the United States, people in Welcome Bay drive on the left side of the road. Having the steering wheel and some other controls on the opposite side can also take a bit of getting used to. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the car before starting your journey.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Welcome Bay?
Expedia makes it a breeze to book a reliable long-term rental in Welcome Bay. Just click on our long-term car rental deals page, enter your travel dates and compare the offers.
Where can I find a Welcome Bay car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to look into the age policy of the Welcome Bay rental providers you're considering. If you're under 25 years old, some outlets will charge extra costs. It's good to know this in advance so you can tailor your budget accordingly. Each rental car company has its own rules for younger drivers, so be sure to do your research.