Pungarehu Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from New Plymouth Airport (NPL)?
Touch down at New Plymouth Airport (NPL) and then head for Hertz or Europcar, both a short distance away. You'll be exploring the sights and sounds of Pungarehu in your own set of wheels in next to no time.
What happens if I need to cancel my Pungarehu car reservation?
Depending on the cancellation policy, you may qualify for your money back. Many prepaid rentals give a full refund if you advise us at least six hours prior to picking up the car. Like to know more? If you can't find the answer in your itinerary, our Customer Service Portal is always here to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Pungarehu?
Affordability, ease of parking and great mileage are some of the reasons compact vehicles are the number once choice in Pungarehu. Their small size makes them ideal for city driving. They're a great fit for couples, solo adventurers or budget-conscious motorists. Of course, how you get around is up to you! Go even smaller with a mini or economy, or stretch out in a full-size or an intermediate. In need of some luxury? Browse our premium options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Pungarehu?
After you've visited all of the amazing attractions in Pungarehu, there's heaps more to discover in the surrounding region. Pick up the keys to a rental car, toss your luggage in the trunk and hit the open road. We've come up with some drives you're sure to enjoy:

  • Palmerston North is 193 kilometres from Pungarehu. Famous tourist attractions like The Square should be high on your list here.
  • Why not check out the wonders of Whanganui too? Major tourist attractions in this buzzing city include Whanganui Museum. Whanganui is approximately 129 kilometres from Pungarehu.
  • Mt. Eden is located 274 kilometres from Pungarehu and is one of the region's most scenic nature spots. Stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Pungarehu with Expedia?
Expedia makes it a cinch to compare rates, offers and rental companies, and to check customer recommendations. Combine your Pungarehu car rental with hotel or flight bookings to save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Pungarehu?
Rental car rules in Pungarehu require drivers to be 21 and above. Are you a young driver? Some surcharges and restrictions could apply. Many rental companies impose what is known as a young renter surcharge, which is an extra fee to the rental car cost. Restrictions usually apply to the sorts of cars young motorists can rent as well. Age limits may differ between providers, so check before booking.
What do you need to rent a car in Pungarehu?
A valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name are two essentials. Opting out of the company's insurance plan? In that case, you may also require proof of other coverage. Rules can differ between rental suppliers, so read through your policy.
What side of the road do you drive on in Pungarehu?
Unlike the States, motorists in Pungarehu drive on the left-hand side. Having the driver's seat and controls like indicators on the opposite side can also take some getting used to. Take a moment to familiarise yourself with the vehicle and its quirks before driving away.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Pungarehu?
Whether you have plans to stop in Pungarehu or discover what's 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 help you find the best long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Pungarehu car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the rental car companies that are found in Pungarehu. They often have different age policies. If you've found a place that does cater to drivers under 25 years of age, bear in mind that additional costs may apply. Conduct some research into any extra charges before booking your rental.