OTIPUA Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my OTIPUA car reservation?
We're aware that things change at the last minute. That's why most prepaid bookings allow for a refund if you cancel a minimum of six hours before collecting the car. Your cancellation policy should include all the specifics you need. If you can't see the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is always available.
What types of cars can I rent in OTIPUA?
Mini, intermediate, full-size, premium ... The choice is yours! However, compact models are the top pick in OTIPUA. If you're searching for something reasonably priced and small, but not too small, this category of rental car is the ideal choice. Driving around busy streets will be easy in one of these. Compact cars offer a bit more room than economy models and are well-suited to couples and families on a budget.
Where can I go on a road trip from OTIPUA?
When you've checked out all of the well-known sights in OTIPUA, there's loads more to explore in the surrounding area. Collect the keys to a rental car, toss your luggage in the trunk and hit the road. Here are some road trips we know you'll love:

  • You'll discover Lyttelton Harbour and loads more interesting sights in Christchurch. From OTIPUA, it's approximately 153 kilometres away.
  • Why not check out everything on offer in Dunedin too? Popular attractions in this colourful city include Larnach Castle. Dunedin is around 161 kilometres from OTIPUA.
  • Find your way to Milford Sound to reconnect with nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just sit and unwind. From OTIPUA, it's approximately 274 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in OTIPUA with Expedia?
Check customer ratings, choose your preferred car class and compare offers from the most popular suppliers. Expedia makes it a cinch to score the best deal on your rental wheels. Combine your OTIPUA car rental with hotel or flight bookings and cruise off with even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in OTIPUA?
If you're 21 and over, you can rent a vehicle in OTIPUA. Take into account that most rental suppliers will charge an extra fee if you're a young driver, which helps cover the higher accident or damage risk involved. Also, young motorists usually aren't permitted to rent luxury or specialty vehicles. Thoroughly read the terms and conditions before booking to avoid any surprises during pickup.
What do you need to rent a car in OTIPUA?
Before you can hop behind the wheel in OTIPUA, you'll need a valid driver's licence and a credit card. If you decline to take out the company's insurance policy, you may also have to provide proof of your own coverage. Rules can vary, so understand the policy terms and conditions before you select a rental provider.
What side of the road do you drive on in OTIPUA?
In OTIPUA, as with all of New Zealand, motorists drive on the left side of the road. Take it slow at first and build confidence driving on the left if you've never done it before.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in OTIPUA?
You can rent a car for a month or even longer in OTIPUA, so go ahead and extend your stay! Just enter your trip details into our long-term car rental deals page and lock in your perfect ride.
Where can I find an OTIPUA car rental if I am younger than 25?
The ability to rent a car if you are under 25 years old in OTIPUA often depends on the rental supplier 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 group. It'd be good to read the terms and conditions of your preferred car rental dealer to escape any nasty surprises on pickup.