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Frequently asked questions

Why should I rent a Papanui car with Expedia?
With years of experience finding awesome deals for explorers around the globe, Expedia is the ideal place to rent your next car. We've got suppliers in Papanui to select from, offering everything from small economy rides to roomy SUVs. Why not bundle your car with your flights and hotel and save more? From our holiday packages to our exclusive offers and member prices, Expedia will get you on the road for less. One Key™ members always score our best prices, so sign up for more savings.
What happens if I need to cancel my Papanui car reservation?
If you have to move your plans around, most prepaid rentals qualify for a full refund. You'll just need to let us know more than six hours prior to the collection time. Check the agreement for any exceptions. Your itinerary will have more details, or you can visit our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Papanui?
The majority of visitors go for economy vehicles in Papanui. Drivers love them because they're affordable and fuel-efficient. Plus, their small size makes them perfect for navigating cities, where streets are busy and parking can be tight. But your options don't end there. Compacts, full-size cars and SUVs are part of our rental range too. Whether you're hanging around Papanui or venturing beyond, we'll have the wheels for you.
Where can I go on a road trip from Papanui?
Papanui offers adventures galore, but don't restrict yourself to one place. Rent some wheels and hit the road to explore the wider region. We've pulled together these great options:

  • Head off to Ashburton for a fun-filled sightseeing experience. Roughly 80 kilometres from Papanui, it's home to loads of great sights, including Ashburton Domain.
  • Your next pit stop? Consider Mount Cook, which is around 193 kilometres away. Mount Cook National Park is one local hot spot you really shouldn't miss.
  • Venture into nature and breathe in some fresh air at St. Clair Beach. It's approximately 322 kilometres from Papanui.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Papanui with Expedia?
Browse our extensive range of rental cars, check out customer ratings and compare prices from popular suppliers. In a few simple clicks, Expedia will help you find the best deal on your wheels. Got a flight or hotel booking? Add on your Papanui car rental to save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Papanui?
Drivers aged 21 and above can hit the road in Papanui in a rental vehicle. If you're a young renter, a daily surcharge applies. You'll usually be limited to a few car categories, such as economy and mid-size, and may also be required to take out an all-inclusive insurance rate. Always enter the correct age of the primary driver when booking to find out if any restrictions or surcharges apply.
What do you need to rent a car in Papanui?
The essentials are your driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Many car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of other coverage if you choose to opt out. We recommend checking your policy terms and conditions to avoid any issues.
What side of the road do you drive on in Papanui?
People in Papanui drive on the left-hand side, and the driver's seat and some controls are on the opposite side to U.S. vehicles. Take some time getting to know your new ride before taking off.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Papanui?
You can rent a vehicle for a month or longer in Papanui, so go ahead and extend your stay! Simply enter your trip information into our long-term car rental deals page and reserve your ideal ride.
Where can I find a Papanui car rental if I am younger than 25?
The ability to rent a car if you are under 25 years old in Papanui often depends on the rental company you choose. Some places have a surcharge for drivers aged between 21 and 24 years, yet others may not apply any additional fees for this age range. It'd be smart to read the terms and conditions of your prospective rental dealer to escape extra costs when picking up your keys.