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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Scarborough, Canterbury, NZL
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Scarborough, Canterbury, NZL
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Scarborough, Canterbury, NZL
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Scarborough, Canterbury, NZL
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Scarborough?
The daily price of car rentals in Scarborough within the past seven days was as low as . With your own affordable set of wheels, the sights in and around this place are well within your reach.
What happens if I need to cancel my Scarborough car reservation?
Don't stress. You should receive a complete refund if you let us know at least six hours prior to collecting the car. Your confirmation contains information about this, as does our Customer Service Portal. Not all prepaid rentals qualify for a refund though, so you may want to check the rental agreement.
Where can I go on a road trip from Scarborough?
Scarborough offers adventures galore, but don't limit yourself to just the one place. Grab a set of wheels and take to the road to see what's in the surrounding region. Here are some places to consider:

  • Make your way to Christchurch for a fun-filled sightseeing experience. Approximately 153 kilometres from Scarborough, it has many inspiring sights such as Lyttelton Harbour.
  • Your next stop? Make it Dunedin, which is around 177 kilometres away. Larnach Castle is one local highlight you won't want to miss.
  • Visit Milford Sound for a day out in nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just sit and unwind. From Scarborough, it's roughly 274 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Scarborough with Expedia?
Browse our fantastic selection of rental cars, check out ratings and compare offers from popular brands. In a few simple clicks, Expedia will help you score the best deal on your wheels. Got a flight or hotel booking? Add on your Scarborough car rental and save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Scarborough?
The youngest age you can rent a car in Scarborough is 21. An extra fee for young drivers will apply, so check before you book and take into account any extra costs. There could also be restrictions on the categories of vehicles available to young drivers. For instance, some companies will only rent out small and medium-sized cars to less-experienced motorists. Requirements may vary between outlets, so be sure to read the fine print.
What do you need to rent a car in Scarborough?
The main requirements are your driver's licence and a credit card in your name. Many car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of alternative coverage if you choose to opt out. Check with your rental provider to avoid any issues.
What side of the road do you drive on in Scarborough?
Unlike the U.S, people in Scarborough drive on the left-hand side. Having the steering wheel and some other controls on the opposite side can also take a bit of getting used to. Spend some time familiarizing yourself with the vehicle and its quirks before driving off.
What is the cheapest car rental in Scarborough?
Based on prices found over the past seven days, you could've slid into the driver's seat of your own rental car for just a day. The second lowest daily price in Scarborough was . 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 Scarborough?
Whether you plan to stick around Scarborough or explore beyond, it's easy to book a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip information and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll find you excellent long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Scarborough car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the rental companies that operate in Scarborough. They often have different age policies. If you've found a place that does cater to drivers under the age of 25, keep in mind that additional fees may apply. Conduct some research into what those charges could be before picking up your vehicle.

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