Hokitika Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Hokitika Airport (HKK)?
Hertz and Europcar are just a short drive from Hokitika Airport (HKK). After touching down, it won't be long before you're cruising down the road.
What happens if I need to cancel my Hokitika car reservation?
We all have times when even the best-laid plans go wrong. That's why we offer a full refund on most rentals if you let us know a minimum of six hours before pickup. Don't forget to double-check your rental agreement — in some cases it's not available. Can't find the details there? Our Customer Service Portal has more useful information.
What types of cars can I rent in Hokitika?
Crowded city streets and tight parking spots are no sweat for an economy car — the most in-demand type of rental in Hokitika. Jump behind the wheel of one of these and negotiate traffic effortlessly. Affordable, reliable and good on gas, these small cars pack plenty of punch. But Hokitika can be explored in almost any sort of rental you like. Compacts, SUVs and full-size vehicles are among your options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Hokitika?
Hokitika is full of surprises, but don't restrict yourself to one place. Grab a set of wheels and hit the road to see what's in the surrounding area. Here are some great options we've come up with:

  • Head off to Christchurch for an excellent sightseeing adventure. Around 161 kilometres from Hokitika, it has numerous great sights such as Lyttelton Harbour.
  • Why not check out the best of Ashburton too? Notable sights in this happening city include Ashburton Domain. Ashburton is around 145 kilometres from Hokitika.
  • Get into nature and inhale the fresh air at Taieri Gorge. It's 338 kilometres from Hokitika.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Hokitika with Expedia?
It's easy to find the best deal with Expedia. Simply choose your car type, select your dates and pickup and drop-off locations, and browse offers from big-name rental brands. Make even bigger savings when you combine your Hokitika car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Hokitika?
Drivers need to be at least 21. But there are a few age-related requirements you should know about before booking your Hokitika wheels. If you're a young motorist, most rental companies will charge an extra daily fee and limit the sorts of vehicles you're able to rent. This size of the surcharge, and which age range it applies to, varies between suppliers. It's a good idea to compare the rules.
What do you need to rent a car in Hokitika?
Most of the time, all you'll need is a valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name when picking up the keys to your vehicle. You may also need proof of coverage if you'd prefer to opt out of the company's insurance policy. Rules may differ between suppliers, so be sure to check before booking.
What side of the road do you drive on in Hokitika?
Motorists in Hokitika drive on the left, and the driver's seat and some controls are on the opposite side to cars in the U.S. Spend a bit of extra time getting acquainted with your new car before taking off.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Hokitika?
Yes, and you're sure to find your ideal ride on our long-term car rental deals page. Simply enter your trip details and we'll list excellent offers from numerous trusted providers.
Where can I find a Hokitika car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether you can rent a car if you're under 25 years in Hokitika often depends on the rental company you choose. Some places apply a surcharge for drivers between 21 and 24 years of age, whereas other companies may not have any extra costs for this age range. It'd be smart to understand the terms and conditions of your selected car rental dealer to avoid unnecessary costs on pickup.