Matakanui Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Matakanui car reservation?
Subject to your rental agreement, you could be eligible for a refund. Many reservations offer a full refund if you cancel a minimum of six hours in advance of collection. Still have some questions? If you can't find the answer in your booking details, our Customer Service Portal is always here.
What types of cars can I rent in Matakanui?
Keep it simple with an economy, style it up in a premium ride or choose something in the middle, like a mid-size. But it's hard to beat a compact car — the top pick in Matakanui. They're a snap to park and handle, fuel-efficient and a smart idea if you're cruising around big cities. A step up from economy, you can expect a little more comfort and room at a price that won't hurt your budget.
Where can I go on a road trip from Matakanui?
After you've covered all the amazing places in Matakanui, there's more to explore in the surrounding region. Collect the keys to a rental car, throw your bags in the trunk and get out on the open road. We've come up with some drives we think you'll love:

  • Dunedin is about 121 kilometres from Matakanui. Popular tourist spots like Larnach Castle should be high on your list while you're in town.
  • Located 177 kilometres away, Invercargill is also popular with travellers. Be sure to get to Bill Richardson Transport World while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love staying a while in this thriving city.
  • Visit Lyttelton Harbour for a day out in nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just relax and unwind. From Matakanui, it's about 290 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Matakanui with Expedia?
Scoring the best deal on your Matakanui rental car is easy with Expedia. Choose your preferred ride, add in a few more details and compare prices from popular suppliers. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll unlock terrific discounts when you create a holiday package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Matakanui?
Rental vehicle rules in Matakanui require drivers to be at least 21. Are you a younger driver? Surcharges and restrictions could apply. Rental providers impose what's known as a young driver surcharge, which is an extra fee to the rental car cost. Restrictions generally apply to the categories of cars young drivers can rent as well. Age limits may differ between providers, so check before booking.
What do you need to rent a car in Matakanui?
A current driver's licence and a credit card in the same name are essentials. Don't want to take out the company's insurance plan? In that case, you're also likely to need proof of your own coverage. Rules can differ between providers, so read your policy thoroughly.
What side of the road do you drive on in Matakanui?
You'll be driving on the left-hand side of the road in Matakanui. This means that the driver's seat and controls are also on the other side. Set aside a bit of extra time to get familiar with your ride before you hit the open road.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Matakanui?
Yes, and you're sure to find your ideal set of wheels among our long-term car rental deals. Simply enter your trip dates and we'll show you amazing offers from various quality companies.
Where can I find a Matakanui car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Matakanui providers will rent cars to drivers under 25 years old, and others won't. Age policies differ between suppliers, so you'll want to do some research. Also, find out if there are extra costs. Some outlets will have a surcharge for young drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. Always check the terms and conditions to avoid any surprise fees.