Okaiawa Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Okaiawa car reservation?
No problems! If you're able to cancel your prepaid reservation more than six hours prior to the pickup time, you may be eligible for a total refund. Be sure to scan the rental policy as there are some exceptions. Click through to our Customer Service Portal if you're unsure of anything.
What types of cars can I rent in Okaiawa?
Whatever suits your style! Go for an intermediate or full-size if you're with the family, or scale up to a premium if it's sophistication you're after. Or, choose an economy model — the most popular rental in Okaiawa. Affordable and with great mileage, they're a good match for singles, couples or anyone else who doesn't need a huge amount of space. They're especially suited to city exploring. Squeezing into cramped parking spots will be a snap!
Where can I go on a road trip from Okaiawa?
When you've visited all of the interesting sights in Okaiawa, there's loads more to see in the region. Pick up the keys to a rental car, stow your bags in the trunk and get on the road. We've pulled together some drives we think you'll love:

  • Head off to New Plymouth for a fantastic sightseeing experience. Roughly 56 kilometres from Okaiawa, it has numerous amazing attractions, including Bowl of Brooklands.
  • Next stop? Make it Palmerston North, which is around 153 kilometres away. The Square is one local hot spot you shouldn't miss.
  • Mt. Eden is situated 306 kilometres from Okaiawa and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Go for a wander around and enjoy the fresh air.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Okaiawa with Expedia?
It's easy to find an amazing deal with Expedia. Just choose your wheels, select your dates and pickup and drop-off locations, and compare offers from big-name rental providers. Save even more when you combine your Okaiawa car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Okaiawa?
Drivers 21 and above can go road-tripping around Okaiawa in a rental car. If you're a young motorist, a daily surcharge will apply. You'll usually be restricted to a few car categories, such as economy and mid-size, and may also have to purchase comprehensive insurance. Always enter the correct age of the primary driver when booking to find out if any restrictions apply.
What do you need to rent a car in Okaiawa?
In most cases, all you'll need is a current driver's licence and credit card in your name when picking up your car. You may also need proof of coverage if you decide to opt out of the company's insurance plan. Requirements are likely to differ between rental companies, so it's a good idea to check the terms and conditions.
What side of the road do you drive on in Okaiawa?
In Okaiawa, as with all of New Zealand, you drive on the left. Take it slow at first and build confidence driving on the left if it's your first time.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Okaiawa?
Whether you're planning to stick around Okaiawa or journey beyond, you can reserve a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip information and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll help you find fantastic long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find an Okaiawa car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental suppliers, so you'll have to do a little shopping around. Managed to find an Okaiawa outlet that does rent to under 25s? That's great! Just keep in mind that some companies charge additional fees to drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. The fine print of each rental car you're interested in will have all the details you need.