Greymouth Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Hokitika Airport (HKK)?
Hertz and Europcar are within close reach of Hokitika Airport (HKK). After landing, it won't be long before you're cruising down the road.
What happens if I need to cancel my Greymouth car reservation?
No problems! If you can cancel your reservation at least six hours prior to the scheduled collection time, you may qualify for a total refund. It's a good idea to read the rental agreement as there are some exclusions. Hop on our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Greymouth?
The majority of visitors choose economy vehicles in Greymouth. Drivers love them because they're affordable and fuel-efficient. Plus, their smaller size makes them perfect for getting around cities, where streets are crowded and parking can be tricky. But your options don't stop there. Compacts, full-size cars and SUVs can be booked too. Whether you're sticking around Greymouth or journeying beyond, we'll have a ride that fits your needs.
Where can I go on a road trip from Greymouth?
Greymouth offers adventures galore, but don't restrict yourself to one place. Book a set of wheels and hit the road to see what else awaits in the surrounding region. Here are a few ideas:

  • Make tracks to Christchurch for a fun-filled sightseeing experience. Around 161 kilometres from Greymouth, it has lots of inspiring attractions such as Lyttelton Harbour.
  • Your next stop? Ashburton, which is around 161 kilometres away. Ashburton Domain is one local hot spot you won't want to miss.
  • Visit Mount Victoria Lookout to reconnect with nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just relax in the fresh air. From Greymouth, it's 322 kilometres away.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Greymouth?
Rental car rules in Greymouth require drivers to be 21 and older. Are you a young driver? Surcharges and restrictions may apply. Rental companies impose what's known as a young driver surcharge, which is an extra fee to the cost of the rental car. Restrictions often apply to the types of cars available to young people as well. Age limits may differ between suppliers, so check before you book.
What do you need to rent a car in Greymouth?
Before you can get behind the wheel in Greymouth, you'll need a driver's licence and a credit card that matches the name on your licence. If you don't take out the company's insurance plan, you may also have to show proof of your own coverage. Requirements can vary, so understand the policy terms and conditions before you select a rental supplier.
What side of the road do you drive on in Greymouth?
Unlike the United States, people in Greymouth drive on the left. Having the driver's seat and some controls on the opposite side can also take a bit of getting used to. Spend some time familiarising yourself with the car before driving off.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Greymouth?
You can rent a car for a month or even longer in Greymouth, so go on and extend that holiday! Just enter your trip details into our long-term car rental deals page and lock in your perfect ride.
Where can I find a Greymouth car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver hoping to book a rental in Greymouth, check the policies of the various car 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 between 21 and 24 years old. To escape any surprises on pickup, make sure you do your research.