Waimatuku Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Invercargill Airport (IVC)?
Take your pick of a fantastic range of car rental companies within a short distance of the airport. Thrifty Car Rental, Budget and Avis are popular with travellers. Firefly and Europcar are some other quality options.
What happens if I need to cancel my Waimatuku car reservation?
We have good news! You should be eligible for a total refund if you let us know more than six hours ahead of pickup time. Your confirmation contains information about this, and so does our Customer Service Portal. Not all reservations result in a refund though, so it's a good idea to scan your car rental policy.
What types of cars can I rent in Waimatuku?
Economy, premium, full-size ... It's up to you! However, compact models are the top pick in Waimatuku. If you're searching for something inexpensive and small, but not too small, this rental vehicle category is a wise choice. Navigating bustling streets will be easy in one of these. Compact cars offer a little more room than economy models and are suited to couples and families on a budget.
Where can I go on a road trip from Waimatuku?
There's heaps to do in Waimatuku, but venture further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Grab a set of wheels and you can explore the surrounding region at your own pace. Add these fantastic destinations to your to-do list:

  • Make tracks to Dunedin for a fun-filled sightseeing adventure. Around 193 kilometres from Waimatuku, it's home to tons of cool sights like Larnach Castle.
  • Around 177 kilometres away, Hindon is also a favourite with wanderers. Be sure to experience Taieri Gorge while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this city.
  • Spend time in nature and inhale the fresh air at Mount Cook National Park. It's 354 kilometres from Waimatuku.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Waimatuku with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easy to compare rates, offers and rental providers, and to check reviews. Bundle your Waimatuku car rental with hotel or flight bookings to make even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Waimatuku?
In Waimatuku, the requirement is generally 21 years and over. Most companies will charge additional fees for young drivers, which can vary depending on the rental location. Rental policies for young drivers may include restrictions for certain vehicles, such as premium SUVs, and require inclusive insurance to be taken out. It's a good idea to read the fine print carefully before choosing your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in Waimatuku?
You'll need to present your driver's licence and a credit card in your name when you get to the rental counter. Before pickup, check with your selected rental company whether anything else is needed. For example, you may also need to show proof of auto insurance.
What side of the road do you drive on in Waimatuku?
In Waimatuku, like the rest of New Zealand, you drive on the left-hand side of the road. Slow down 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 Waimatuku?
Expedia makes it a snap to score a cheap long-term rental in Waimatuku. Just visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your travel dates and compare your possibilities.
Where can I find a Waimatuku car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to look up the age policy of the Waimatuku rental providers you're considering. If you're under 25 years of age, some will charge additional fees. It's handy to know this before collecting the vehicle so you can budget accordingly. Each rental car company has its own rules for young drivers, so it'd be wise to do your research.