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Frequently asked questions

Why should I rent an Aotea car with Expedia?
With loads of experience finding awesome deals for travellers across the globe, Expedia is a great place to rent your next car. We have suppliers in Aotea to select from, offering everything from economy models to full-size SUVs. Why not bundle your car with your hotel and flights and save more? From our holiday packages to our member prices and exclusive offers, Expedia will get you on the road for less. One Key™ members always score our best prices, so sign up for bigger savings.
What happens if I need to cancel my Aotea car reservation?
That won't be a problem. If you're able to cancel your booking more than six hours ahead of picking up the car, you'll most likely receive a full refund. It's a good idea to read your cancellation policy as there are some exceptions. Visit our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Aotea?
Keep it simple with an economy, splash out on a premium ride or go for something in between, like an intermediate. But it's hard to beat a compact car — the number one choice in Aotea. They're a cinch to park and handle, fuel-efficient and a great idea if you're cruising around bustling cities. An upgrade from economy, you can expect a little more comfort and room at a price that's still nice.
Where can I go on a road trip from Aotea?
There are many exciting adventures to be had in Aotea, but venture further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Arrange a set of wheels and you can roam around the greater area at your leisure. Add these awesome destinations to your itinerary:

  • Auckland is 129 kilometres from Aotea. Famous attractions like Sky Tower should be at the top of your list here.
  • Why not see the wonders of Rotorua too? Unmissable attractions in this colourful city include Skyline Rotorua. Rotorua is approximately 129 kilometres from Aotea.
  • Find your way to Napier Beach to feel grounded in nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just chill out in the fresh air. From Aotea, it's approximately 257 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Aotea with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easy and fast to compare prices, offers and rental companies, and to check customer reviews. Bundle your Aotea car rental with flight or hotel bookings to save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Aotea?
You need to be at least 21. But there are several age-related rules you should know about before locking in your Aotea wheels. If you're a young driver, many rental providers will charge an extra daily fee and limit the sorts of vehicles you can rent. The exact surcharge, and which age range it applies to, varies between companies. It's a good idea to compare the requirements.
What do you need to rent a car in Aotea?
Renting a car in Aotea is a breeze. Generally, all you'll need is a current driver's licence and a credit card in your name. After choosing your favourite set of wheels, look up the terms and conditions to make sure there are no further requirements before pickup.
What side of the road do you drive on in Aotea?
Motorists in Aotea drive on the left-hand side, and the driver's seat and some controls are on the opposite side to cars in the U.S. Take some extra time getting familiar with your rental car before hitting the road.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Aotea?
You can rent a vehicle for a month or even longer in Aotea, so go ahead and extend your stay! Simply enter your trip information into our long-term car rental deals page and reserve your perfect ride.
Where can I find an Aotea car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to look into the age policy of the Aotea rental providers you're interested in. If you're under 25 years old, some will charge extra fees. It's useful to know this before collecting the vehicle so you can have the funds ready. Each rental car company has its own policies for young drivers, so it's smart to do your research.