Rukuwai Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Rukuwai car reservation?
No worries! If you can cancel your booking at least six hours before the pickup time, you'll most likely receive all of your money back. Be sure to read the cancellation policy as there are some exclusions. Hop on our Customer Service Portal if you still have questions.
What types of cars can I rent in Rukuwai?
Many visitors rent economy cars in Rukuwai. Motorists love them because of their affordability. Plus, their smaller size makes them perfect for navigating cities, where streets are busy and parking spaces are tight. But economy isn't your only option. Full-size, mid-size and premium cars are up for grabs too. Whether you're sticking around Rukuwai or venturing beyond, we'll have a set of wheels that suits your style.
Where can I go on a road trip from Rukuwai?
There's loads to do in Rukuwai, but head further afield and you'll find even more magic. Rent a set of wheels and you can explore the surrounding region at your own pace. Add these awesome places to your to-do list:

  • Auckland is about 121 kilometres from Rukuwai. Renowned attractions like Sky Tower deserve to be high on your must-see list here.
  • Why not enjoy the best of Dome Valley too? Unmissable attractions in this vibrant city include SheepWorld. Dome Valley is about 72 kilometres from Rukuwai.
  • Waitomo Glowworm Caves is approximately 290 kilometres from Rukuwai and is one of the region's most beautiful nature spots. Go for a walk around and enjoy the fresh air here.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Rukuwai?
The minimum age is 21. But there are some age-related restrictions you should bear in mind before reserving your wheels in Rukuwai. If you're a younger motorist, many rental outlets will charge an extra fee and limit the sorts of cars you're able to rent. The surcharge amount, and which age range it applies to, differs between suppliers. Take a few moments to compare the rules.
What do you need to rent a car in Rukuwai?
Before you can hit the road in Rukuwai, you'll need a driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. If you prefer not to take out the company's insurance policy, you may also have to provide proof of your own coverage. Requirements can vary, so understand the policy terms and conditions before you choose a rental supplier.
What side of the road do you drive on in Rukuwai?
If you're renting a car in Rukuwai or planning a big road trip in New Zealand, prepare to drive on the left side of the road. Also, the steering wheel and some controls will be on a different side to what you're accustomed to in the U.S. This may feel a little unfamiliar at first, so drive with extra caution.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Rukuwai?
You can, and the great news is companies often offer lower rates the longer your rental term. Browse our long-term car rental deals in Rukuwai and drive away with an incredible bargain.
Where can I find a Rukuwai car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Rukuwai companies will rent to drivers under 25, and others won't. Age policies differ between suppliers, so be prepared to do your homework. Also, find out if there are any additional costs. Some businesses will apply a surcharge to young drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. Make sure you read through the terms and conditions so you know what to expect.