Pukawa Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Pukawa car reservation?
If you need to switch your plans around, the majority of prepaid rentals qualify for a full refund. Cancellations will need to be made more than six hours prior to pickup. Have a thorough look over the agreement for any exclusions. Your itinerary will have more details, or jump onto our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Pukawa?
Ease of parking, affordability and superb mileage are just a few reasons compact cars are the preference in Pukawa. Their small size makes them ideal for city driving. They're a good fit for solo travellers, couples and those on a budget. Of course, how you cruise around is up to you! Go even smaller with an economy or mini, or give yourself more space with an intermediate or a full-size. After some luxury? Check out our premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Pukawa?
Pukawa has plenty to keep you busy, but don't limit yourself to only one place. Rent some wheels and hit the open road to see what's in the surrounding region. We've pulled together these great options:

  • Make your way to Napier for an excellent sightseeing adventure. Roughly 121 kilometres from Pukawa, it's home to tons of cool attractions, including Napier Beach.
  • Your next stop? Rotorua, which is around 97 kilometres away. Skyline Rotorua is one local hot spot you really shouldn't miss.
  • Mt. Eden is around 241 kilometres from Pukawa and is one of the region's most scenic nature spots. Stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Pukawa with Expedia?
It's easy to track down an awesome deal with Expedia. Just choose your favourite ride, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off locations, and compare offers from trusted suppliers. Make even bigger savings when you bundle your Pukawa car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Pukawa?
In Pukawa, the requirement is usually 21 years and over. Most outlets will charge extra fees for young drivers, which can differ based on the rental location. Rental policies for young drivers may include restrictions for certain vehicles, such as specialty cars, and require inclusive insurance to be taken out. Don't forget to check the fine print before choosing your wheels.
What do you need to rent a car in Pukawa?
Generally, all you'll need is a driver's licence and a credit card in the same name when collecting the car. You may also need your own proof of coverage if you'd prefer to opt out of the company's insurance plan. These requirements may differ between rental providers, so it's always wise to check while booking.
What side of the road do you drive on in Pukawa?
In Pukawa, motorists drive on the left. This in itself can be daunting, but the driver's seat and some controls are also on the opposite side to what you're used to. For a smooth and safe journey, take things slow to begin with and leave yourself some extra time to reach your destination.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Pukawa?
Expedia makes it a snap to find a long-term rental in Pukawa. Simply visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your travel dates and explore your possibilities.
Where can I find a Pukawa car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver looking for a rental in Pukawa, you'll need to check the terms and conditions of the various rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be additional costs if you're aged between 21 and 24. To avoid any surprises at the rental desk, make sure you do your research.