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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Hamilton?
Fun road trip adventures in Hamilton await, with daily car rental rates starting from an impressive . That’s based on prices found within the past seven days.
Can I rent a car from Hamilton Intl. Airport (HLZ)?
Arrive at Hamilton Intl. Airport (HLZ) and then head for Europcar or Thrifty Car Rental, a short commute away. You’ll be exploring Hamilton in your own set of wheels in no time.
What happens if I need to cancel my Hamilton car reservation?
We’ve all been faced with times when plans change. That’s why we give your money back on many bookings if you let us know six hours in advance of picking up the car. Be sure to double-check your home policy — there are some cases where it’s not an option. Can’t find anything there? Our Customer Service Portal is always here to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Hamilton?
If you’ll be touring bustling cities, it’s better to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most booked type of home in Hamilton, they can easily get around congested streets, squeeze into narrow parking spaces and deliver excellent mileage. But there’s nothing holding you back from thinking big either! Check out our full-size or SUV options if you want some extra legroom, or take things up a notch with one of our sleek premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Hamilton?
With your own car, adventuring around the surrounding regions is as easy as putting your foot on the gas. Hamilton is a great place to start, but there’s tons more to keep you busy in the region. Pick up the keys to a home, toss your luggage in the trunk and check out these other fantastic spots:

  • You’ll feel the rhythm of a city bursting with life as soon as you pull into Auckland. Some 113 kilometres from Hamilton, it’s home to loads of wonderful sights to see, like Sky Tower.
  • Another city popular with travellers is Tauranga, around 80 kilometres away. Mount Maunganui is just one of the many reasons why people keep coming back here.
  • After a long stint behind the wheel, treat yourself to a dose of nature at Napier Beach. It’s approximately 241 kilometres from Hamilton.

Why should I rent a Hamilton car with Expedia?
From business trips to road trips you’ll never forget, Expedia has cars to suit every style and adventure. Choose from reliable home companies in Hamilton. And with our competitive offers and discounts, you’ll always get a fantastic deal on your shiny set of wheels. Did you know you can combine your bookings into a holiday package? Add a hotel or flight to your rental car and see how much you save!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Hamilton with Expedia?
Pick up an amazing deal with Expedia. Just choose your car type, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off points, and compare offers from major providers. Make even bigger savings when you combine your Hamilton car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Hamilton?
Rental car rules in Hamilton require drivers to be at least 21. Are you a younger driver? Surcharges and restrictions may apply. Many home suppliers impose what is known as a young renter surcharge, which is an extra fee to the car rental cost. Restrictions often apply to the types of cars young motorists can rent as well. Age limits may differ between providers, so check before you book.
What do you need to rent a car in Hamilton?
While rules may differ between car rental outlets in Hamilton, the basics are a current driver’s license and a credit card in the same name. You don’t need to take out auto insurance with your home provider. However, proof of alternative coverage may be required.
What side of the road do you drive on in Hamilton?
Cars drive on the left in Hamilton. This means that the steering wheel and other controls are also on the opposite side to what you’re used to. Allow some extra time to get the hang of your ride before hitting the road.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Hamilton?
Whether you have plans to stick around Hamilton or explore beyond, it’s easy to book a long-term holiday home with Expedia. Enter your trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations and we’ll help you find excellent long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Hamilton car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between holiday home suppliers, so you’ll have to do a little homework. Managed to find a Hamilton supplier that does rent to drivers under 25? Great! Just keep in mind that extra fees often apply to drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each holiday home car you’re considering should have all the details you need.

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