Mariri Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Nelson Airport (NSN)?
You'll find a great selection of rental outlets just a short commute from Nelson Airport (NSN). Budget, Europcar, Hertz, Avis and Firefly are traveller favourites.
What happens if I need to cancel my Mariri car reservation?
Cancelling a prepaid reservation at least six hours before pickup should allow for a complete refund. But this is not always guaranteed. It's a good idea to check your itinerary and rental agreement. Still can't find the answer? Hop on our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Mariri?
Bustling city streets and cramped parking spaces are no bother for an economy car — the most in-demand rental type in Mariri. Take the wheel of one of these and get around traffic effortlessly. Affordable, reliable and with excellent mileage, these small rides pack a punch. But Mariri can be explored in almost any sort of rental you like. Compact, full-size and premium vehicles are some other options to choose from.
Where can I go on a road trip from Mariri?
Mariri is full of surprises, but don't limit yourself to just the one place. Book a set of wheels and hit the road to see what else awaits in the surrounding area. These are some great options:

  • Wellington is 145 kilometres from Mariri. Notable tourist spots like Te Papa deserve a place on your must-see list while you're in town.
  • Next stop? Make it Upper Hutt, which is around 177 kilometres away. Trentham Racecourse is one local draw card you really shouldn't miss.
  • Lyttelton Harbour is situated 274 kilometres from Mariri and is one of the region's most beautiful nature spots. Stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Mariri with Expedia?
Check out reviews and ratings, choose your car class and compare offers from the most popular brands. Expedia makes it easy to score the best deal on your rental wheels. Combine your Mariri car rental with hotel or flight bookings and hit the road with even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Mariri?
In Mariri, the requirement is 21 and over. Most companies will charge extra fees for young drivers, which can vary based on the rental location. Rental agreements for young drivers may include restrictions for certain vehicles, such as premium SUVs, and require comprehensive insurance. It's a good idea to check the fine print before choosing your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in Mariri?
While rules can differ between outlets, the basics are your driver's licence and a credit card in your name. You don't need to take out auto insurance with your rental provider. However, proof of your own coverage may be required.
What side of the road do you drive on in Mariri?
In Mariri, as with all of New Zealand, you drive on the left. Take things slow and get comfortable driving on the opposite side if it's your first time.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Mariri?
You can. We partner with reputable providers that offer weekly and monthly rentals for many car classes. Take a look at our long-term car rental deals and discover every nook and cranny of Mariri — or beyond!
Where can I find a Mariri car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver hoping to rent a car in Mariri, it'd be wise to check the terms and conditions of the various car rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be extra costs if you're between 21 and 24 years of age. To avoid any surprise fees and charges at the rental counter, make sure you know what to expect.