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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
New Zealand, Prince Edward Island, CAN
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
New Zealand, Prince Edward Island, CAN
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

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Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
New Zealand, Prince Edward Island, CAN
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

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Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
New Zealand, Prince Edward Island, CAN
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in New Zealand?
The daily price of car rentals in New Zealand within the past seven days was as low as . With your own affordable ride, the attractions in and around this place are well within your reach.
What happens if I need to cancel my New Zealand car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours in advance of the pickup time, most prepaid reservations qualify for a total refund. However, not every one is eligible for this, so it's important to familiarise yourself with your rental agreement. Check your booking for the specifics or visit our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in New Zealand?
Small in size but big on advantages, economy vehicles are the top choice in New Zealand. They're a cinch to park and handle, which is ideal if you'll be doing lots of city driving. And with terrific mileage, these dependable wheels will have you cruising around on the cheap. Prefer a larger car? Check out our range of mid-size, full-size or premium vehicles.
Where can I go on a road trip from New Zealand?
New Zealand is full of adventures, but don't restrict yourself to just one place. Book a set of wheels and head off to explore the wider region. These are some great options:

  • Make your way to Moncton for an excellent sightseeing experience. Approximately 193 kilometres from New Zealand, it's home to loads of amazing sights such as Casino New Brunswick.
  • Located 177 kilometres away, Pointe-du-Chene is also a hit with travellers. Make time to experience Parlee Beach Provincial Park while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love this thriving city.
  • Make tracks to Public Gardens Park to reconnect with nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just recharge your batteries in the fresh air. From New Zealand, it's about 225 kilometres away.

Why should I rent a New Zealand car with Expedia?
With years of experience finding amazing bargains for explorers everywhere, Expedia is the ideal place to rent your next car. We've got suppliers in New Zealand to choose from, offering everything from zippy economy rides to spacious SUVs. Why not combine your car with your flights and hotel and save even more? From our holiday packages to our member prices and exclusive offers, Expedia will help you get behind the wheel for less. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to unlock more savings.
How do I find the best car rental deals in New Zealand with Expedia?
Getting an amazing deal on your New Zealand rental car is a cinch with Expedia. Choose your preferred car type, add some details and compare the offers across leading suppliers. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll get access to even bigger savings when you combine your bookings into a package.
What do you need to rent a car in New Zealand?
Be prepared to present your driver's licence and a credit card at the rental counter. Before pickup, check with your selected rental company whether other documentation is needed. For example, you may also need to show proof of auto insurance.
What is the cheapest car rental in New Zealand?
According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a rental vehicle in New Zealand was . The next lowest was a day. 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 New Zealand?
Yes, which means you won't have to rebook a rental car in the middle of your holiday. Go to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your details and book a set of wheels that's all yours for the duration of your getaway.
Where can I find a New Zealand car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental companies, so you'll have to do a bit of research. Managed to find a New Zealand supplier that does rent to drivers under 25 years of age? Terrific news! Just keep in mind that some companies charge additional fees to drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each rental car you're interested in should have all the details you need.

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