Maungaraki Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Maungaraki car reservation?
We know that plans change and flexibility is important. That's why many bookings provide a full refund if you notify us at least six hours ahead of the collection time. It's still good to read over the rental agreement though because there are some exemptions. If the info isn't there, head to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Maungaraki?
Dash around in a nifty mini, style it up in a premium ride or go for something in the middle, like a mid-size. But it's hard to beat a compact vehicle — the number one choice in Maungaraki. They're a snap to park and handle, fuel-efficient and a great idea if you're road-tripping around bustling cities. A step up from economy, you can expect a little more room and comfort at a price that's still nice.
Where can I go on a road trip from Maungaraki?
Once you've covered all the fabulous places in Maungaraki, there's heaps more to see in the surrounding area. Collect the keys to a rental car, pack your bags in the trunk and take to the open road. We've pulled together some road trips you're sure to love:

  • You'll find The Square and lots more interesting attractions in Palmerston North. From Maungaraki, it's approximately 113 kilometres away.
  • Roughly 137 kilometres away, Nelson is also a favourite with travellers. Make sure you get to Trafalgar Park while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love this colourful city.
  • Lyttelton Harbour is around 322 kilometres from Maungaraki and is one of the region's most breathtaking nature spots. Stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Maungaraki with Expedia?
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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Maungaraki?
Rental vehicle rules in Maungaraki require drivers to be 21 and older. Are you a young driver? Surcharges and restrictions may apply. Rental outlets impose what is known as a young renter surcharge, which is an additional fee to the cost of the rental car. Restrictions often apply to the categories of cars young motorists can rent as well. Age limits may vary between companies, so check before booking.
What do you need to rent a car in Maungaraki?
A current driver's licence and a credit card in the same name are necessities. Opting out of the company's insurance plan? In that case, you may also require proof of your own coverage. Requirements can differ from rental company to rental company, so read through your policy.
What side of the road do you drive on in Maungaraki?
Cars drive on the left-hand side of the road in Maungaraki. This means that the driver's seat and controls are also on the opposite side to what you're used to. Allow for a little extra time to familiarise yourself with your ride before setting out.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Maungaraki?
Yes, and you'll find your ideal set of wheels on our long-term car rental deals page. Just enter your trip dates and we'll list terrific options from a range of trustworthy suppliers.
Where can I find a Maungaraki car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Maungaraki companies will rent to drivers under 25 years old, and others won't. Age policies differ from supplier to supplier, so you'll want to do your homework. Also, find out if there are extra costs. Some outlets will apply a surcharge to young customers between the ages of 21 and 24. Always check the terms and conditions so you know what to expect.