Taurikura Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Taurikura car reservation?
You should be eligible for a complete refund on your prepaid rental if you advise us at least six hours prior to collecting the car. Look through the policy for the finer details. Our Customer Service Portal may have the answers too.
What types of cars can I rent in Taurikura?
Small in size but big on perks, economy cars are the pick of the bunch in Taurikura. They're a snap to handle and park, which is ideal if you'll be doing lots of city driving. And with great fuel-efficiency, these reliable wheels will have you touring around on the cheap. Want a larger car? Check out our mid-size, full-size or premium vehicles.
Where can I go on a road trip from Taurikura?
After you've been to all of the well-known places in Taurikura, there's plenty more to discover in the surrounding region. Pick up the keys to a rental car, throw your bags in the trunk and hit the open road. We've come up with some drives we think you'll enjoy:

  • Auckland is around 113 kilometres from Taurikura. Well-known tourist spots like Sky Tower deserve to be at the top of your list here.
  • Situated 64 kilometres away, Dome Valley is also a favourite with wanderers. Make sure you take in SheepWorld while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love this buzzing city.
  • Get out into nature and take in the serenity at Waitomo Glowworm Caves. You'll find it around 274 kilometres from Taurikura.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Taurikura with Expedia?
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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Taurikura?
The minimum age is 21. But there are a handful of age-related requirements you should keep in mind before locking in your wheels in Taurikura. If you're a young motorist, most rental outlets will charge an additional daily fee and limit the types of cars you can rent. The surcharge, and which ages it applies to, differs between providers. Be sure to compare the requirements.
What do you need to rent a car in Taurikura?
Any rental company you select will need these two things — a valid driver's licence and a credit card in your name. If you'd like to opt out of the supplier's insurance plan, proof of your own coverage will also likely be needed. Read your policy thoroughly so you know what to bring with you to the rental counter.
What side of the road do you drive on in Taurikura?
In Taurikura, like the rest of New Zealand, motorists drive on the left-hand side. Take things slow and get comfortable driving on the left if you've never done it before.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Taurikura?
Yes. Expedia partners with reputable providers that offer long-term rentals for many car categories. Take a look at our long-term car rental deals and explore every square inch of Taurikura — or far beyond!
Where can I find a Taurikura car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether you can rent a car if you're under 25 years in Taurikura often depends on the rental provider you choose. Some outlets apply a surcharge for customers aged between 21 and 24 years, but other companies may not have any additional costs for this age group. It'd be good to read the terms and conditions of your chosen rental company to avoid any nasty surprises at the rental desk.