Pigeon Bay Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
Take your pick of an excellent range of car rental companies within a short commute of the airport. Avis, Budget and Thrifty Car Rental are popular with travellers. Firefly and Economy are some other reliable options.
What happens if I need to cancel my Pigeon Bay car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal contains all the specifics about this. In the majority of situations, full refunds are available if a prepaid reservation is cancelled at least six hours ahead of the arranged pickup time. It's a good idea to scan your rental agreement to see if there are any exclusions.
What types of cars can I rent in Pigeon Bay?
Economy, premium, full-size ... Whatever you prefer! However, compact models are the top pick in Pigeon Bay. If you're searching for something economical and small, but not too small, this rental vehicle category is an excellent choice. Navigating busy streets will be a cinch in one of these. Compact cars offer slightly more room compared to economy models and are well-suited to families on a budget, couples or solo travellers.
Where can I go on a road trip from Pigeon Bay?
There's lots on offer in Pigeon Bay, but head further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Arrange a set of wheels and you can explore the surrounding area at your leisure. Add these awesome places to your travel schedule:

  • Ashburton is about 97 kilometres from Pigeon Bay. Popular tourist spots like Ashburton Domain deserve to be at the top of your list here.
  • Why not see everything on offer in Lake Tekapo too? Unmissable sights in this buzzing city include Tekapo Springs. Lake Tekapo is roughly 193 kilometres from Pigeon Bay.
  • St. Clair Beach is 306 kilometres from Pigeon Bay and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Pigeon Bay with Expedia?
Getting an amazing deal on your Pigeon Bay rental car is a cinch with Expedia. Choose your preferred car class, add in a few more details and compare the offers from big-name brands. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll unlock even more savings when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Pigeon Bay?
In Pigeon Bay, the requirement is generally 21 and over. Most companies will charge extra fees for young drivers, which can vary depending on the rental location. Rental policies for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as specialty cars, and require the purchase of comprehensive insurance. Remember to read the fine print carefully before choosing your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in Pigeon Bay?
While booking conditions can differ between car rental outlets, the essentials are your driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. You don't need to take out the company's auto insurance. However, proof of alternative coverage may be necessary.
What side of the road do you drive on in Pigeon Bay?
In Pigeon Bay, all cars drive on the left-hand side of the road. This obviously differs from driving in the U.S, so be mindful and pay extra attention while you're behind the wheel.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Pigeon Bay?
Whether you have plans to stay in Pigeon Bay or journey beyond, you can reserve a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip details and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll help you find incredible long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Pigeon Bay car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Pigeon Bay outlets will rent to drivers under 25 years old, and others won't. Policies differ between suppliers, so you should do some research. Also, find out if there are additional costs. Some businesses will apply a surcharge to customers between 21 and 24. Always check the terms and conditions so you know what to expect.