Mount Ruapehu Ski Area Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Mount Ruapehu Ski Area car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has all the details about cancellations. In nearly all cases, complete refunds are available if a prepaid booking is canceled more than six hours prior to pickup. It’s a good idea to scan your rental policy to double-check if there are any exclusions.
What types of cars can I rent in Mount Ruapehu Ski Area?
Slide behind the wheel of a compact car in Mount Ruapehu Ski Area and you’ll be in good company. The most sought-after type of rental car, these rides are economical, good on gas and a cinch to park. With a compact car, you’ll easily navigate busy city streets. Of course, you can always think big. Browse our range of larger rental models including mid-size, full-size and premium. However you want to roll, we’ll have your perfect ride.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Mount Ruapehu Ski Area with Expedia?
Check out customer reviews and ratings, choose your car type and compare offers from leading suppliers. Expedia makes it easy to pick up the best deal on your rental wheels. Combine your Mount Ruapehu Ski Area car rental with hotel or flight bookings and drive off with even more in your wallet.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Mount Ruapehu Ski Area?
You need to be at least 21 to pick up the keys to a rental vehicle in Mount Ruapehu Ski Area. Be aware that young drivers may be restricted to renting from a few car classes, such as compact, economy and medium size. Higher age limits generally apply for specialty and luxury vehicles. Many companies will also charge a young renter fee. Read through the rules before clicking the book button and factor any surcharge into your travel budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Mount Ruapehu Ski Area?
A valid driver’s license and a credit card in the same name are essentials. Don’t want to take out the company’s insurance plan? Then there’s a good chance you’ll also need proof of your own coverage. The requirements may differ between providers, so be sure to read through your policy.
Can I drive in Mount Ruapehu Ski Area with my U.S. Driver's license?
You can hop into the driver’s seat in Mount Ruapehu Ski Area with a valid U.S. License. But if you’d like peace of mind, obtain an International Driving Permit before you head off. It’s an additional useful form of identification to have in your wallet.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Mount Ruapehu Ski Area?
Whether you’re planning to stick around Mount Ruapehu Ski Area or journey beyond, it’s easy to book a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip details and pick-up/drop-off locations and we’ll find you cheap long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Mount Ruapehu Ski Area car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental companies, so be prepared to do a bit of research. Managed to find a Mount Ruapehu Ski Area outlet that does rent to under 25s? Great! Just take note that extra fees often apply to drivers between 21 and 24. The fine print of each rental car you’re considering should have all the details you need.