Ashburton Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Ashburton car reservation?
If you need to switch your plans around, almost all prepaid bookings are eligible for a total refund. Just advise us more than six hours before the pickup time. Double-check the rental agreement for any exceptions. Your booking details will have more details, or head over to our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Ashburton?
Take the wheel of a compact vehicle in Ashburton and you'll be in great company. The most popular type of rental car, these rides are affordable, fuel-efficient and a snap to park. With a compact ride, you'll easily navigate busy city streets. Of course, you can always think big. Browse our range of larger rental categories including full-size and premium. However you want to roll, we'll have your perfect ride.
Where can I go on a road trip from Ashburton?
Once you've covered all the great places in Ashburton, there's a lot more to discover in the surrounding region. Collect the keys to a rental car, stow your bags in the trunk and hit the road. We've pulled together some drives we're confident you'll enjoy:

  • You'll discover White House and loads of other amazing attractions in Washington. From Ashburton, it's roughly 56 kilometres away.
  • About 64 kilometres away, Alexandria is also a hit with wanderers. Set aside time to check out George Washington Masonic National Memorial while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love visiting this thriving city.
  • Visit Battery Park to feel grounded in nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just recharge your batteries in the fresh air. From Ashburton, it's approximately 274 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Ashburton with Expedia?
It's easy to track down an amazing deal with Expedia. All you have to do is choose the car class, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off locations, and browse offers from all the popular rental brands. Make even bigger savings when you combine your Ashburton car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Ashburton?
Drivers have to be at least 21. But there are some age-related requirements you should be aware of before you reserve your wheels in Ashburton. If you're a young motorist, most rental suppliers will charge an extra fee and limit the sorts of vehicles you can rent. The surcharge amount, and which age range it applies to, varies between suppliers. It's a good idea to compare the rules.
What do you need to rent a car in Ashburton?
Two things — a valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Most car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of alternative coverage if you choose to opt out. Make sure you check your policy terms and conditions to avoid any hassles.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Ashburton?
Yes, so you won't need to rebook a rental car halfway through your holiday. Visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and lock in a ride to call your own for however long you want.
Where can I find an Ashburton car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the rental car companies that are in Ashburton. They often have different age policies. If you've found a place that does cater to drivers under 25, keep in mind that extra costs may apply. Do some research into any extra charges before booking your rental.