Te Towaka Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Te Towaka car reservation?
Not a problem! If you can cancel your prepaid rental more than six hours ahead of collecting the car, you'll most likely receive a full refund. You'll want to read your rental policy as there are some exemptions. Visit our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Te Towaka?
The majority of visitors opt for economy vehicles in Te Towaka. Motorists love them because they're affordable and fuel-efficient. Plus, their smaller size makes them well-suited to cities, where streets are busy and parking can be a challenge. But economy isn't your only option. Full-size, mid-size and premium cars can be booked too. Whether you're hanging around Te Towaka or journeying beyond, we'll have a ride that fits your needs.
Where can I go on a road trip from Te Towaka?
Te Towaka has plenty to keep you busy, but don't limit yourself to only one place. Rent some wheels and head off to explore the surrounding region. We've pulled together these great options:

  • Wellington is approximately 88 kilometres from Te Towaka. Renowned tourist attractions like Te Papa should be high on your list while you're in town.
  • Roughly 161 kilometres away, Palmerston North is also a favourite with wanderers. Allow time to experience The Square while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this city.
  • Head to Lyttelton Harbour for a day out in nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just sit and unwind. From Te Towaka, it's about 306 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Te Towaka with Expedia?
Pick up an incredible deal with Expedia. Just choose your car type, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off points, and compare offers from major suppliers. Make even bigger savings when you bundle your Te Towaka car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Te Towaka?
The youngest age you can rent a vehicle in Te Towaka is 21. A young driver surcharge generally applies, so check before booking and factor in any additional costs. There could also be restrictions on the categories of vehicles that can be rented by young drivers. For example, some outlets will only rent out economy, compact and medium-sized cars to young motorists. Rules vary between companies, so read the fine print.
What do you need to rent a car in Te Towaka?
A valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Don't want to take out the company's insurance plan? In that case, you're also likely to need proof of your own coverage. The requirements may differ between suppliers, so read through your policy.
What side of the road do you drive on in Te Towaka?
In Te Towaka, as with all of New Zealand, motorists drive on the left-hand side of the road. Take it slow at first and build confidence driving on the left if it's your first time.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Te Towaka?
Click through to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and then choose your perfect ride. Whether you're staying put in Te Towaka or venturing far beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at a fantastic rate.
Where can I find a Te Towaka car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to look up the age policy of the Te Towaka rental suppliers you're considering. If you're under 25 years old, some outlets will charge additional costs. It's good to know this before arriving at the desk so you can have the funds ready. Each rental car company has its own policies for younger drivers, so be sure to do your research.