Karekare Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
Yes, and you have plenty of choice. After you touch down and collect your bags, you'll find the rental car centre next to arrivals on the ground floor of the International Terminal, and on the ground floor of the parking lot in the Domestic Terminal. Here you can arrange your ride with fantastic companies like Budget, Avis and Europcar. If you'd like some more options, check out the deals from Thrifty and Hertz.
What happens if I need to cancel my Karekare car reservation?
You should qualify for a full refund on your prepaid booking if you let us know a minimum of six hours before the pickup time. Check the car rental agreement for the finer details. Our Customer Service Portal may have the answers too.
What types of cars can I rent in Karekare?
Hop into the driver's seat of a compact car in Karekare and you'll be in great company. The most sought-after type of rental car, these rides are easy on the hip pocket, good on gas and a cinch to park. With a compact vehicle, you'll easily handle the busy city streets. Alternatively, you can think big. Browse our range of larger rental categories including full-size and premium. However you like to roll, we'll have your ideal ride.
Where can I go on a road trip from Karekare?
After you've covered all the fabulous sights in Karekare, there's heaps more to explore in the surrounding area. Grab the keys to a rental car, pack your bags in the trunk and hit the road. Here are some road trips we know you'll love:

  • Tauranga is approximately 161 kilometres from Karekare. Well-known tourist spots like Mount Maunganui deserve to be high on your list here.
  • Why not enjoy the wonders of Hamilton too? Notable tourist attractions to see here include SkyCity Hamilton. Hamilton is about 113 kilometres from Karekare.
  • Bluff Hill Domain Lookout is about 354 kilometres from Karekare and is one of the region's most beautiful nature spots. Stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Karekare with Expedia?
Whatever type of ride you want, Expedia will help you track down the best deal. Just compare the offers from top rental providers and book the option that's perfect for you. Want to drive away with even bigger savings? Combine your Karekare car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Karekare?
Drivers need to be at least 21. But there are a few age-related restrictions to be aware of before you book your Karekare wheels. If you're a young driver, most rental suppliers will charge an extra daily fee and limit the sorts of cars you're able to rent. The surcharge, and which age range it applies to, varies between providers. Take a few moments to compare the rules.
What do you need to rent a car in Karekare?
Most rental companies will require two things — a current driver's licence and a credit card in your name. If you'd like to opt out of the supplier's insurance plan, proof of other coverage will also likely be needed. Read your policy so you know what to bring when it's time to collect your wheels.
What side of the road do you drive on in Karekare?
Motorists in Karekare drive on the left-hand side of the road, and the driver's seat and some controls are on the opposite side to U.S. vehicles. Spend a bit of extra time getting familiar with your rental car before hitting the road.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Karekare?
You can. We partner with reputable suppliers that offer long-term rentals for a wide range of cars. Reserve one of our long-term car rental deals and discover every corner of Karekare — or way beyond!
Where can I find a Karekare car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental suppliers, so be prepared to do a little research. Found a Karekare supplier that does rent to drivers under 25 years of age? Great! Just bear in mind that some companies charge additional fees to drivers between 21 and 24. The fine print of each rental car you're looking at will have all the details you need.