Ashley Forest Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) has plenty of choice just a quick commute away. See what's available with Avis, Budget, Thrifty Car Rental, Firefly or Economy.
What happens if I need to cancel my Ashley Forest car reservation?
We've all been faced with times when plans are turned on their head. That's why we offer your money back on many prepaid bookings if you notify us a minimum of six hours ahead of pickup. Remember to double-check your rental policy — in some cases it's not available. Found nothing there? Our Customer Service Portal is always available to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Ashley Forest?
Reasonably priced, zippy and with excellent mileage, it's no surprise that compact cars are the most booked rental in Ashley Forest. Tour this city in one of these and you'll be able to park in tight spaces and easily navigate busy streets. A compact is ideal for city escapes or short road trips. But they're not your only options. Go even smaller with an economy model or bigger with a full-size or premium — the choice is yours!
Where can I go on a road trip from Ashley Forest?
Once you've ticked off the fabulous attractions in Ashley Forest, there's loads more to explore in the region. Grab the keys to a rental car, toss your bags in the trunk and hit the open road. We've pulled together some road trips we think you'll love:

  • You'll discover Lyttelton Harbour and countless other intriguing sights in Christchurch. From Ashley Forest, it's about 48 kilometres away.
  • Around 105 kilometres away, Ashburton is also popular with wanderers. Be sure to experience Ashburton Domain while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this colourful city.
  • Venture into nature and appreciate the serenity at Mount Victoria Lookout. You'll find it approximately 274 kilometres from Ashley Forest.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Ashley Forest with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easy to compare costs, offers and rental companies, and to check customer recommendations. Combine your Ashley Forest car rental with hotel or flight bookings and you can make even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Ashley Forest?
You need to be 21 and over to hop behind the wheel of a rental vehicle in Ashley Forest. Bear in mind that young drivers may be restricted to renting from a few car classes, such as economy, compact and medium size. Higher age limits usually apply for specialty and luxury vehicles. Many companies will also charge a young renter fee. Check the rules before clicking the book button and factor any surcharge into your budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Ashley Forest?
You'll need to present a valid driver's licence and a credit card when you get to the rental counter. Before pickup, check with your rental supplier whether other documentation is needed. For example, you may also need to provide proof of auto insurance.
What side of the road do you drive on in Ashley Forest?
If you're renting a vehicle in Ashley Forest or planning a big road trip in New Zealand, you'll be driving on the left-hand side. Also, the steering wheel will be on a different side to what you're used to in the U.S. This may take a while to get the hang of, so drive with extra caution.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Ashley Forest?
Expedia makes it easy to pick up a quality long-term rental in Ashley Forest. Just click through to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and compare your possibilities.
Where can I find an Ashley Forest car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies are different between rental companies, so be prepared to do a bit of research. Managed to find an Ashley Forest outlet that does rent to drivers under the age of 25? Awesome! Just be aware that extra fees often apply to drivers aged between 21 and 24. The fine print of each rental car you're interested in will have all the information you need.