Leeston 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. Find a ride that suits you from Avis, Budget, Thrifty Car Rental, Firefly or Economy.
What happens if I need to cancel my Leeston car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal contains all the specifics about this. In nearly all cases, total refunds are available if a booking is cancelled at least six hours before the collection time. It's a good idea to read the rental policy to double-check if there are any exemptions.
What types of cars can I rent in Leeston?
Jump behind the wheel of a compact car in Leeston and you'll be in good company. The most booked rental car category, these rides are easy on the wallet, fuel-efficient and a breeze to park. With a compact ride, you'll easily handle the bustling city streets. Alternatively, you can think big. Browse our range of larger rental categories including intermediate, standard and full-size. However you want to roll, we'll have your ideal ride.
Where can I go on a road trip from Leeston?
Once you've ticked off the fabulous sights in Leeston, there's heaps more to explore in the surrounding area. Pick up the keys to a rental car, toss your bags in the trunk and get out there. These are some drives you're sure to love:

  • You'll discover Mount Cook National Park and loads more intriguing attractions in Mount Cook. From Leeston, it's approximately 177 kilometres away.
  • Why not enjoy the wonders of Westland Tai Poutini National Park too? Popular attractions in this colourful city include Franz Josef Glacier. Westland Tai Poutini National Park is around 177 kilometres from Leeston.
  • Get into the great outdoors and breathe in some fresh air at St. Clair Beach. It's about 274 kilometres from Leeston.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Leeston with Expedia?
Check customer ratings, choose your car class and compare prices from top brands. Expedia makes it easy to get the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your Leeston car rental with flight or hotel bookings and hit the road with even more savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Leeston?
The youngest age you can rent a vehicle in Leeston is 21. A surcharge for young drivers usually applies, so check before you book and factor in any extra costs. There may also be restrictions on the car categories that can be rented by young drivers. For instance, some companies will only rent out small and medium-sized cars to young motorists. Rules may differ between companies, so read the fine print.
What do you need to rent a car in Leeston?
While terms and conditions can differ between rental car outlets in Leeston, the two things you'll need are a valid 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 Leeston?
Unlike the U.S, people in Leeston drive on the left. Having the driver's seat and controls like indicators on the opposite side can also take some getting used to. Take a moment to familiarise yourself with the car before driving off.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Leeston?
Yes, which means you won't have to rebook a rental car halfway through your holiday. Check out our long-term car rental deals page, enter your travel dates and reserve a ride that's all yours for however long you want.
Where can I find a Leeston car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to look up the age policy of the Leeston rental providers you're interested in. If you're under 25 years old, be aware that some will charge additional costs. It's good to know this ahead of time so you can tailor your budget accordingly. Each rental car company has its own policies for younger drivers, so it'd be wise to do your research.