Charlton Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Charlton car reservation?
No worries! If you cancel your prepaid rental at least six hours ahead of the pickup time, you may qualify for a total refund. It's a good idea to scan the rental policy as there are some exceptions. Visit our Customer Service Portal if you still have questions.
What types of cars can I rent in Charlton?
Get behind the wheel of a compact car in Charlton and you'll be in fine company. The most popular category of rental car, these rides are affordable, good on gas and a breeze to park. With a compact car, you'll easily handle the bustling city streets. Of course, you can always think big. Check out our range of larger rental categories including full-size and premium. However you like to roll, we'll have your ideal ride.
Where can I go on a road trip from Charlton?
There's heaps to do in Charlton, but head further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Grab a set of wheels and you can explore the surrounding area at your own pace. Add these fantastic drives to your to-do list:

  • You'll find Larnach Castle and many more intriguing sights in Dunedin. From Charlton, it's about 129 kilometres away.
  • Next stop? Make it Invercargill, which is around 48 kilometres away. Bill Richardson Transport World is one local hot spot you won't want to miss.
  • Get into nature and appreciate the serenity at Mount Cook National Park. You'll find it roughly 306 kilometres from Charlton.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Charlton with Expedia?
Whatever sort of wheels you want, Expedia will help you pick up the best deal. Just compare the offers from well-known rental suppliers and select the option that's perfect for you. Love to hit the road with even more in your wallet? Bundle your Charlton car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Charlton?
The youngest age you can rent a car in Charlton is 21. A surcharge for young drivers applies, so check before booking and take into account any additional costs. There could also be restrictions on the sorts of vehicles available to young drivers. For instance, some companies will only rent out small and medium-sized cars to less-experienced motorists. Rules may vary between providers, so read the fine print.
What do you need to rent a car in Charlton?
Before you can road trip around Charlton, you'll need a valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. If you choose not to take out the rental company's insurance policy, you may also have to provide proof of your own coverage. Rules may vary, so read the contract terms and conditions before you choose a rental company.
What side of the road do you drive on in Charlton?
In Charlton, like all of New Zealand, you drive on the left. Take it slow at first and build confidence driving on the opposite side if it's your first time.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Charlton?
Click through to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and then secure your ideal ride. Whether you're stopping in Charlton or venturing beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at a fabulous rate.
Where can I find a Charlton car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver hoping to rent a vehicle in Charlton, check the policies of the various rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. There may be additional costs if you're between 21 and 24 years old. To avoid any unpleasant surprises at the rental desk, make sure you know what those charges are if they apply to you.