Salisbury Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Salisbury car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours in advance of the pickup time, the majority of prepaid bookings qualify for a complete refund. However, not all are eligible for this, so it's important to understand your rental policy. Check your itinerary for the details or visit our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Salisbury?
Economy, premium, full-size ... The choice is yours! However, compact models are the top pick in Salisbury. If you're after something small and affordable, but not too small, this category of rental vehicle is a wise choice. Navigating bustling streets will be easy in one of these. Compact vehicles are a little roomier compared to economy rides and are well-suited to solo travellers, couples and families on a budget.
Where can I go on a road trip from Salisbury?
After you've ticked off the amazing attractions in Salisbury, there's heaps more to discover in the surrounding area. Pick up the keys to a rental car, throw your luggage in the trunk and get going. Here are some road trips you're sure to enjoy:

  • You'll find Lyttelton Harbour and many more interesting attractions in Christchurch. From Salisbury, it's around 153 kilometres away.
  • Why not enjoy all that's on offer in Dunedin too? Unmissable tourist attractions here include Larnach Castle. Dunedin is around 177 kilometres from Salisbury.
  • Milford Sound is around 274 kilometres from Salisbury and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Salisbury?
The minimum age is 21. But there are a few age-related rules you should be aware of before you reserve your Salisbury wheels. If you're a younger driver, most rental companies will charge an additional fee and limit the sorts of vehicles you're able to rent. The surcharge, and which ages it applies to, differs between suppliers. Be sure to compare the rules.
What do you need to rent a car in Salisbury?
Be prepared to present your driver's licence and a credit card in your name at the rental counter. Prior to pickup, check with your rental supplier whether other documentation is needed. For example, you may also need to show proof of insurance.
What side of the road do you drive on in Salisbury?
In Salisbury, like the rest of New Zealand, you drive on the left-hand side of the road. Take things slow to build up confidence driving on the opposite side if it's your first time.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Salisbury?
You can rent a car for a month or even longer in Salisbury, so go ahead and extend your getaway! Simply enter your trip details into our long-term car rental deals page and reserve your ideal ride.
Where can I find a Salisbury car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the car rental companies that operate in Salisbury. They often have different age policies. If you've found a supplier that does cater to drivers under 25 years of age, bear in mind that additional fees may apply. Conduct some research into what those charges could be before collecting the vehicle.