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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
Rental cars at Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) are next to arrivals on the ground floor of the International Terminal, and on the ground floor of the parking lot in the Domestic Terminal. Here you can reserve a ride at Budget, Avis or Europcar. Thrifty and Hertz also provide some impressive deals.
Why should I rent a Whakatiwai car with Expedia?
Expedia is the perfect place to book your next ride. With suppliers in Whakatiwai to select from, we search high and low to bring you incredible deals. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to unlock more savings. And, when you combine your bookings into a Whakatiwai vacation package, you'll score even bigger bargains. Car rentals, flights and hotels — Expedia has everything you need in one place.
What happens if I need to cancel my Whakatiwai car reservation?
We all have times when plans suddenly change. That's why we provide a full refund on many bookings if canceled a minimum of six hours ahead of the pickup time. Remember to double-check the rental policy — in some cases it's not included. Found nothing there? Our Customer Service Portal has more useful information.
What types of cars can I rent in Whakatiwai?
Dash around in a nifty mini, style it up in a premium ride or go for something in between, like an intermediate. But it's hard to go past a compact vehicle — the top choice in Whakatiwai. They're easy to handle and park, fuel-efficient and a good idea if you're visiting busy cities. A step up from economy, you can expect a bit more room and comfort at a price that won't hurt your budget.
Where can I go on a road trip from Whakatiwai?
Whakatiwai is full of adventures, but don't limit yourself to just the one place. Pick up a set of wheels and head off to explore the wider area. Here are some places to consider:

  • You'll find Sky Tower and loads of other intriguing attractions in Auckland. From Whakatiwai, it's roughly 56 kilometers away.
  • Next stop? It has to be Rotorua, which is around 145 kilometers away. Skyline Rotorua is one local draw card you shouldn't miss.
  • Get into the outdoors and inhale the fresh air at Napier Beach. You'll find it about 306 kilometers from Whakatiwai.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Whakatiwai?
You need to be 21 and over to sit in the driver's seat of a rental vehicle in Whakatiwai. Take note that young drivers may only be able to rent from a few car classes, such as economy, compact and medium size. Higher age limits generally apply for luxury and specialty vehicles. Most companies will also charge a young renter fee. Read through the rules before clicking book and factor any surcharge into your vacation budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Whakatiwai?
Any rental company you select will need these two things — your driver's license and credit card. If you choose to opt out of the provider's insurance plan, proof of your own coverage may also be needed. Read your policy thoroughly so you know what to bring with you to the rental counter.
What side of the road do you drive on in Whakatiwai?
If you hop behind the wheel in Whakatiwai, you'll have to stick to the left. Take note that the driver's seat will also be on the opposite side to what you're familiar with. Consider booking a car with automatic transmission to make things a little easier.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Whakatiwai?
Yes, and you're sure to find your perfect ride on our long-term car rental deals page. Just enter your trip details and we'll show you incredible options from a range of reliable providers.
Where can I find a Whakatiwai car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Whakatiwai companies will rent cars to drivers under 25 years of age, and others won't. Policies differ from supplier to supplier, so be prepared to do some research. Also, find out if there are any additional costs. Some places will pass on a surcharge to young customers between the ages of 21 and 24. Always look through the terms and conditions to avoid any nasty surprises.