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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Ruatapu?
Making your way around Ruatapu doesn't have to break the bank, with daily car rental prices starting at within the past seven days.
Can I rent a car from Hokitika Airport (HKK)?
Hertz and Europcar are within close reach of Hokitika Airport (HKK). After landing, it won't be long before you're on the road.
What happens if I need to cancel my Ruatapu car reservation?
Don't stress! If you cancel your prepaid booking more than six hours before pickup, you're likely to receive a full refund. Be sure to scan the rental policy as there are some exclusions. Click through to our Customer Service Portal if you still have questions.
What types of cars can I rent in Ruatapu?
Mini cars, mid-size rides, premium SUVs ... Grab the keys to whatever you prefer! Economy is the most popular rental vehicle category in Ruatapu. Small, with great fuel-efficiency and a breeze to park, these wheels make driving around busy city streets a dream. Maybe the best part? They're easy on the purse strings. That means you'll have more money to splash on other things, like seeing as much of this exciting destination as possible.
Where can I go on a road trip from Ruatapu?
When you've checked out all of the well-known places in Ruatapu, there's plenty more to discover in the region. Collect the keys to a rental car, pack your bags in the trunk and take to the open road. We've pulled together some drives we think you'll love:

  • Head off to Christchurch for a fantastic sightseeing experience. About 161 kilometres from Ruatapu, it has many great attractions like Lyttelton Harbour.
  • Why not see the best of Ashburton too? Popular attractions in this happening city include Ashburton Domain. Ashburton is roughly 145 kilometres from Ruatapu.
  • St. Clair Beach is 354 kilometres from Ruatapu and is one of the region's most gorgeous nature spots. Go for a wander around and enjoy the fresh air here.

Why should I rent a Ruatapu car with Expedia?
You'll find savings for the smart traveller on Expedia. Whether you want something that'll fit the family or just the two of you, browse the deals from the car rental companies in Ruatapu. Our exclusive offers and discounts will help you land the lowest price possible. Combine your vehicle with your flights and hotel for even greater savings. Need a few things to do in Ruatapu? Add some activities to your vacation package later on!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Ruatapu with Expedia?
Whatever class of wheels you're after, Expedia will help you pick up the best deal. Compare the offers from top rental suppliers and book the option that's perfect for you. Like to drive away with even bigger savings? Combine your Ruatapu car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Ruatapu?
Ruatapu rules state drivers must be 21 and over to rent a vehicle. However, young drivers will be subject to a surcharge and stricter rental conditions. Many outlets impose a young renter fee in addition to the standard rental rate. This covers the extra risk of accident or damage. While many car classes (like compact and mid-size) are available to young motorists, restrictions usually apply to specialty cars.
What do you need to rent a car in Ruatapu?
Renting a car in Ruatapu is a cinch. Normally, all you'll need is your driver's licence and a credit card. After settling on your wheels, read the terms and conditions to make sure there are no further requirements prior to your scheduled pickup.
What side of the road do you drive on in Ruatapu?
If you're renting a vehicle in Ruatapu or planning a road trip in greater New Zealand, prepare to drive on the left side of the road. Also, the driver's seat and some controls will be on a different side to what you're used to in the U.S. This may feel a little unfamiliar at first, so take things slow to begin with.
What is the cheapest car rental in Ruatapu?
Ruatapu has no doubt had some very happy rental car drivers lately. Daily rates within the past seven days dropped as low as and . These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Ruatapu?
You can, and the great news is suppliers often offer lower rates the longer you rent. Browse our long-term car rental deals in Ruatapu and drive away with an incredible bargain.
Where can I find a Ruatapu car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the car rental companies that operate in Ruatapu. They often have different age policies. If you've found a place that does cater to drivers under the age of 25, take note that additional costs may apply. Do some research into any extra charges before booking your rental car.

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