Te Awanga Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE)?
You'll find a nice selection of rental car companies within a short commute of Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE). Europcar, Hertz, Budget, Avis and Thrifty Car Rental are among the best.
What happens if I need to cancel my Te Awanga car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours in advance of the pickup time, many prepaid bookings offer a full refund. However, not every one is eligible for this, so it's important to understand the rental policy. Check your booking for the specifics or visit our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Te Awanga?
Slide behind the wheel of a compact car in Te Awanga and you'll be in fine company. The most in-demand rental car category, these rides are economical, good on gas and a breeze to park. With a compact ride, you'll easily navigate busy city streets. Alternatively, you can think big. Browse our range of larger rental models including mid-size, full-size and premium. However you like to roll, we'll have your ideal ride.
Where can I go on a road trip from Te Awanga?
Te Awanga has plenty to keep you busy, but don't limit yourself to one place. Rent some wheels and take to the road to see what else awaits in the wider area. These are some great options:

  • Head to Rotorua for a fantastic sightseeing experience. Approximately 177 kilometres from Te Awanga, it has numerous inspiring sights like Skyline Rotorua.
  • Located 145 kilometres away, Palmerston North is also a favourite with wanderers. Make time to take in The Square while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love this thriving city.
  • Get out into the outdoors and appreciate the serenity at Mount Victoria Lookout. It's about 257 kilometres from Te Awanga.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Te Awanga with Expedia?
Check out ratings and reviews, choose your preferred car class and compare offers from the most popular brands. Expedia makes it easy to get the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your Te Awanga car rental with flight or hotel bookings and cruise off with even more savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Te Awanga?
You need to be 21 and over to sit in the driver's seat of a rental vehicle in Te Awanga. Be aware that young drivers may only be able to rent from a few car classes, such as economy and compact. Higher age limits usually apply for larger and luxury vehicles. Many providers will also charge an additional fee for young renters. Read the rules carefully before booking and factor any extra fees into your holiday budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Te Awanga?
While rules may differ between outlets, the two main things you'll need are a current 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 your own coverage may be required.
What side of the road do you drive on in Te Awanga?
Cars drive on the left-hand side of the road in Te Awanga. This means that the driver's seat and other controls are also on the other side. Allow a little extra time to familiarise yourself with your new ride before setting out.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Te Awanga?
Yes, so you won't need to rebook a rental car halfway through your holiday. Check out our long-term car rental deals page, enter your travel dates and reserve a ride that's all yours for however long you need.
Where can I find a Te Awanga car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the rental companies located in Te Awanga. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found a place that does cater to drivers under 25 years of age, take note that extra costs may apply. Conduct some research into any extra charges before collecting the vehicle.