Hillend Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Dunedin Intl. Airport (DUD)?
Budget and Europcar are within a short commute of Dunedin Intl. Airport (DUD). After touching down, it won't be long before you're cruising down the road.
What happens if I need to cancel my Hillend car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours before pickup, the majority of prepaid reservations qualify for a full refund. However, not all are eligible for this, so it's important to familiarise yourself with your rental agreement. Read through your itinerary for the specifics or head to our Customer Service Portal to find out more.
What types of cars can I rent in Hillend?
Mini, intermediate, full-size, premium ... The choice is all yours! However, compact models are the top pick in Hillend. If you're searching for something economical and small, but not too small, this rental car category is a wise choice. Navigating traffic-filled streets will be a cinch in one of these. Compact cars offer a little more room compared to economy rides and are well-suited to solo travellers, couples and families on a budget.
Where can I go on a road trip from Hillend?
After you've ticked off the fabulous sights in Hillend, there's loads more to explore in the surrounding region. Pick up the keys to a rental car, stow your bags in the trunk and get on the road. Here are some road trips you're sure to enjoy:

  • You'll find Larnach Castle and many other interesting attractions in Dunedin. From Hillend, it's approximately 64 kilometres away.
  • About 113 kilometres away, Invercargill is also popular with wanderers. Make sure you experience Bill Richardson Transport World while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love staying a while in this vibrant city.
  • Make your way to Mount Cook National Park to rediscover nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just sit and unwind. From Hillend, it's about 290 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Hillend with Expedia?
Check ratings and reviews, choose your car type and compare offers from top suppliers. Expedia makes it easy to nab the best deal on your rental wheels. Combine your Hillend car rental with flight or hotel bookings and drive away with even more savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Hillend?
The youngest age you can rent a vehicle in Hillend is 21. An extra fee for young drivers will apply, so check before booking and factor in any additional costs. There may also be restrictions on the types of cars available to young drivers. For example, some outlets will only rent out small to medium-sized cars to less-experienced motorists. Rules may vary between suppliers, so be sure to read the fine print carefully.
What do you need to rent a car in Hillend?
While terms and conditions may differ between rental car outlets in Hillend, generally the essentials are a current driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. You don't need to take out the company's insurance plan. However, proof of your own coverage may be required.
What side of the road do you drive on in Hillend?
In Hillend, you'll need to drive on the left-hand side of the road. This in itself can be daunting, but the steering wheel and other controls are also on the other side to what you're used to. To stay safe, take things slow at first and leave yourself some extra time to arrive at your destination.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Hillend?
Yes, and you're sure to find your ideal wheels on our long-term car rental deals page. Just enter your trip information and we'll show you awesome offers from various trustworthy providers.
Where can I find a Hillend car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver looking for a rental in Hillend, check the terms and conditions of the car rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be extra fees if you're aged between 21 and 24. To escape any surprises on pickup, make sure you know what those charges are if they apply to you.