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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Wellington?
Within the past seven days, the lowest daily price for a cheap car rental in Wellington was AU$159.
What happens if I need to cancel my Wellington car reservation?
We realise that things can change at the last moment. That's why many bookings offer your money back if you cancel six hours in advance of the pickup time. Your rental agreement should contain all the information you need. If you can't see the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is available to help.
Where can I go on a road trip from Wellington?
There's loads to do in Wellington, but head further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Book a set of wheels and you can cruise around the greater area at your own speed. Add these fantastic destinations to your itinerary:

  • Adelaide is about 80 kilometres from Wellington. Well-known tourist spots like Adelaide Oval deserve to be high on your must-see list while you're in town.
  • Why not see the best of Tanunda too? Top attractions here include Chateau Tanunda. Tanunda is roughly 97 kilometres from Wellington.
  • Grampians National Park is 338 kilometres from Wellington and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Go for a walk around and enjoy the fresh air.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Wellington with Expedia?
Whatever kind of ride you're searching for, Expedia will help you nab the best deal. Compare the offers from reliable rental suppliers and book the option that's right for you. Like to drive away with even more in your wallet? Combine your Wellington car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
What do you need to rent a car in Wellington?
Before you can road trip around Wellington, you'll need a valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. If you don't take out the rental company's insurance plan, you may also have to provide proof of alternative coverage. Requirements can vary, so read the contract terms and conditions before you select a rental provider.
What is the cheapest car rental in Wellington?
Based on prices found over the past seven days, you could've hopped behind the wheel of your own rental car for just AU$159 per day. The second lowest daily rate in Wellington was AU$209. 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 Wellington?
Expedia makes it a snap to pick up a cheap long-term car rental in Wellington. Simply visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your information and compare your options.
Where can I find a Wellington car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver hoping to rent a car in Wellington, we recommend reading the terms and conditions of the various rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. There may be extra fees if you're aged between 21 and 24. To avoid any unpleasant surprises at the rental counter, make sure you know if any extra charges apply to you.

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$159
 
Second Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$209
 
Third Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$294
 
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