Kaituna Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Woodbourne Airport (BHE)?
With Budget and Avis just a short distance from Woodbourne Airport (BHE), getting off the plane and out onto the road is easy.
What happens if I need to cancel my Kaituna car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has all the info about this. In most situations, total refunds are provided if a booking is cancelled a minimum of six hours prior to collecting the car. It's a good idea to read your rental policy to double-check if there are any exceptions.
What types of cars can I rent in Kaituna?
Busy city streets and tight parking spots are no bother for an economy car — the most commonly booked rental type in Kaituna. Grab the wheel of one of these and navigate traffic easily. Affordable, reliable and with excellent mileage, these small cars pack a punch. But Kaituna can be explored in almost any type of rental you like. Compacts, premiums and SUVs are among your options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Kaituna?
Kaituna offers adventures galore, but don't limit yourself to one place. Grab a set of wheels and hit the road to see what else awaits in the surrounding area. These are some great options:

  • Wellington is approximately 88 kilometres from Kaituna. Top-rated tourist spots like Te Papa should be at the top of your list while you're in town.
  • Located 193 kilometres away, Palmerston North is also a favourite with travellers. Be sure to get to The Square while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love staying a while in this buzzing city.
  • Make tracks to Lyttelton Harbour to discover some local nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just relax and unwind. From Kaituna, it's roughly 257 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Kaituna with Expedia?
Whatever sort of wheels you want, Expedia will help you nab the best deal. Simply compare offers from leading rental suppliers and pick the option that suits you. Want to drive away with even bigger savings? Bundle your Kaituna car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Kaituna?
Drivers 21 and above can hit the road in Kaituna in a rental car. If you're a young renter, a daily surcharge will apply. You'll generally be restricted to a few car categories, such as economy and compact, and may also be required to purchase comprehensive insurance. Always enter the correct age of the primary driver when booking to find out if any restrictions or surcharges apply.
What do you need to rent a car in Kaituna?
Before you can hop behind the wheel in Kaituna, you'll need a driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. If you choose not to take out the rental company's insurance policy, you may also have to provide proof of your own coverage. Rules may vary, so understand the policy terms and conditions before you choose a rental supplier.
What side of the road do you drive on in Kaituna?
Unlike the U.S, motorists in Kaituna drive on the left-hand side of the road. Having the steering wheel and controls like indicators on the opposite side can also take a bit of getting used to. Take a few moments to familiarise yourself with the car before driving away.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Kaituna?
Yes, and the wonderful news is companies often offer lower rates the longer your rental term. Browse our long-term car rental deals in Kaituna and score an amazing bargain.
Where can I find a Kaituna car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the rental companies that are in Kaituna. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found a supplier that does cater to drivers under 25, take note that additional costs may apply. Conduct some research into what those charges could be before picking up your vehicle.