Car Rental Whanganui East

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Whanganui East car reservation?
Canceling a prepaid rental six hours before the scheduled pickup time should allow for a complete refund. But this is not always the case. It's worth looking through your booking details and rental agreement. Still can't find the answer? Hop on our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Whanganui East?
Dart around in a mini, style it up in a premium ride or go for something in the middle, like a mid-size. But it's hard to beat a compact car — the number one choice in Whanganui East. They're a joy to park and handle, fuel-efficient and a great idea if you're driving around busy cities. An upgrade from economy, you can expect a bit more room and comfort at a price that won't break the bank.
Where can I go on a road trip from Whanganui East?
When you've ticked off the amazing sights in Whanganui East, there's plenty more to explore in the surrounding area. Grab the keys to a rental car, toss your bags in the trunk and hit the road. We've come up with some drives we're confident you'll enjoy:

  • Napier is roughly 161 kilometers from Whanganui East. Well-known tourist spots like Napier Beach deserve to be high on your must-see list while you're in town.
  • Around 153 kilometers away, Wellington is also a hit with travelers. Set aside time to take in Te Papa while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love this colorful city.
  • Get into nature and appreciate the serenity at Mt. Eden. You'll find it approximately 338 kilometers from Whanganui East.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Whanganui East with Expedia?
Expedia makes it a cinch to compare prices, offers and rental companies, and to check reviews. Combine your Whanganui East car rental with flight or hotel bookings and you can make even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Whanganui East?
Generally, the rules are 21 years and over in Whanganui East. It should be pointed out that most outlets have a young driver surcharge. Check before you sign up, as rules may differ between rental car providers. Bear in mind that if you're planning to rent a specialty vehicle or a larger car like a premium SUV, drivers may need to be older than 21.
What do you need to rent a car in Whanganui East?
A valid driver's license and a credit card in the same name are two essentials. Don't want to take out the company's insurance plan? In that case, you're also likely to need proof of other coverage. Requirements can differ between providers, so have a thorough read of your policy.
What side of the road do you drive on in Whanganui East?
In Whanganui East, as with all of New Zealand, motorists drive on the left-hand side of the road. Take things slow and get comfortable driving on the opposite side if it's your first time.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Whanganui East?
Whether you plan to stay in Whanganui East or travel beyond, you can reserve a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip details and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll help you find excellent long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Whanganui East car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Whanganui East companies will rent cars to drivers under 25 years of age, and others won't. Policies differ from supplier to supplier, so you'll want to do your homework. Also, find out if there are extra costs. Some places will apply a surcharge to young customers between the ages of 21 and 24. Make sure you read through the terms and conditions to avoid any surprise fees.