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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Wairakei?
Fun road trip adventures in Wairakei await, with daily car rental rates starting from an impressive AU$260. That’s based on prices found within the past seven days.
Can I rent a car from Taupo Airport (TUO)?
You can lock in a set of wheels from Budget, which is a quick commute from Taupo Airport (TUO).
What happens if I need to cancel my Wairakei car reservation?
No problems! If you can cancel your reservation more than six hours before picking up the car, you’re likely to qualify for a total refund. It’s a good idea to scan the home policy as there are some exemptions. Visit our Customer Service Portal if you still have queries.
What types of cars can I rent in Wairakei?
Get behind the wheel of a compact car in Wairakei and you’ll be in good company. The most sought-after rental car category, these rides are affordable, good on gas and a snap to park. With a compact ride, you’ll easily handle the busy city streets. Alternatively, you can think big. Browse our range of larger home models including mid-size, full-size and premium. However you want to roll, we’ll have your perfect ride.
Where can I go on a road trip from Wairakei?
With your own car, discovering the surrounding regions is as easy as putting your foot on the accelerator. Wairakei is a wonderful place to start, but there’s so much more to keep you on the move in the region. Pick up the keys to a home, throw your bags in the trunk and check out these other terrific locations:

  • Home to attractions galore, Napier is approximately 121 kilometres from Wairakei. First stop on the itinerary? Follow the signs to Napier Beach, one of this city’s highlights.
  • Tauranga, around 105 kilometres away, also promises a memorable time. Curious what there is to see? Mount Maunganui is one of our favourite stops.
  • No trip is complete without spending a day at Mt. Eden. This well-known nature spot is roughly 225 kilometres from Wairakei. Relax and breathe in the fresh air!

Why should I rent a Wairakei car with Expedia?
With car rental companies to pick from in Wairakei, Expedia will help you find a set of wheels that suits your style. And when you combine your home vehicle, hotel and flights into a package, you can save even more on your entire Wairakei holiday. From zippy compacts to roomy SUVs and more, Expedia has the keys to your next awesome adventure.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Wairakei with Expedia?
Browse our extensive range of car rentals, check out customer reviews and compare offers from big-name suppliers. In just a few clicks, Expedia will help you score the best deal on your ride. Got a hotel or flight booking? Add on your Wairakei car rental to save even more money.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Wairakei?
You need to be at least 21 to sit in the driver’s seat of a home vehicle in Wairakei. Be aware that young drivers may only be able to rent from a few car classes, such as compact and economy. Higher age limits usually apply for premium and specialty vehicles. Most companies will also charge a young renter fee. Read through the rules before clicking book and factor any surcharge into your budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Wairakei?
Renting a car in Wairakei is easy as pie. Normally, all that’s required is your driver’s license and a credit card in the same name. After choosing your wheels, read the terms and conditions to ensure there are no additional requirements prior to your scheduled pickup.
What side of the road do you drive on in Wairakei?
In Wairakei, motorists drive on the left-hand side. This in itself can be daunting, but the steering wheel and other controls are also on the opposite side to what you’re used to. For a safe journey, take things slow to begin with and allow extra time to get to your destination.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Wairakei?
Expedia makes it a breeze to book a reliable long-term holiday home in Wairakei. Simply visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and browse your options.
Where can I find a Wairakei car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between holiday home suppliers, so you’ll have to do a little research. Managed to find a Wairakei outlet that does rent to under 25s? Great! Just keep in mind that extra fees often apply to drivers aged between 21 and 24. The fine print of each holiday home car you’re interested in will have all the details you need.

Information on Car Rentals

 
Popular Car Rental Types:
Hire a SUV, Economy, Luxury, Full Size
 
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Today's Best Car Rental Offer:
AU$260
 
Second Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$275
 
Third Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$311
 
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