Upper Waitati Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Dunedin Intl. Airport (DUD)?
Budget and Europcar are within easy reach of Dunedin Intl. Airport (DUD). After landing, it won't be long before you're cruising down the road.
What happens if I need to cancel my Upper Waitati car reservation?
Good news! You should get all of your money back if you let us know a minimum of six hours ahead of picking up the car. Your confirmation contains information about this, and so does our Customer Service Portal. Not all reservations qualify for a refund though, so you may want to go over the cancellation policy.
What types of cars can I rent in Upper Waitati?
Not too small yet not too big, compact cars are the first choice for many travellers to Upper Waitati. With superb mileage and easy parking and manoeuvrability, they're ideal for zipping around the city. A compact car is slightly roomier than an economy vehicle, so you can hit the road in a little more comfort. Prefer something bigger? Browse our intermediate, standard or full-size range.
Where can I go on a road trip from Upper Waitati?
Once you've ticked off the well-known places in Upper Waitati, there's a lot more to see in the surrounding area. Pick up the keys to a rental car, throw your luggage in the trunk and get out on the open road. We've come up with some road trips we're confident you'll love:

  • Invercargill is about 177 kilometres from Upper Waitati. Well-known sights like Bill Richardson Transport World deserve a place on your must-see list here.
  • Located 161 kilometres away, Queenstown is also a hit with travellers. Be sure to check out Skyline Queenstown while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love visiting this city.
  • Get out into the outdoors and breathe in some fresh air at Lyttelton Harbour. You'll find it around 290 kilometres from Upper Waitati.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Upper Waitati with Expedia?
Pick up an incredible deal with Expedia. All you have to do is choose your wheels, select your dates and pickup and drop-off locations, and browse offers from all the leading rental brands. Make even bigger savings when you bundle your Upper Waitati car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Upper Waitati?
Rental car rules in Upper Waitati require drivers to be 21 and older. Are you a young driver? A few surcharges and restrictions may apply. Many rental companies impose what's known as a young driver surcharge, which is an additional fee to the car rental cost. Restrictions generally apply to the classes of cars young drivers can rent as well. Age limits may differ between outlets, so check before you book.
What do you need to rent a car in Upper Waitati?
Be prepared to present a valid driver's licence and a credit card in your name when you get to the rental counter. Before pickup, check with your selected rental company whether anything else is needed. For example, you may also need to show proof of insurance.
What side of the road do you drive on in Upper Waitati?
You'll be driving on the left-hand side of the road in Upper Waitati. This means that the driver's seat and controls are also on the other side. Leave a bit of extra time to get familiar with your ride before you hit the open road.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Upper Waitati?
Expedia makes it a snap to book a cheap long-term rental in Upper Waitati. Simply click through to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your information and browse the possibilities.
Where can I find an Upper Waitati car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver hoping to rent a car in Upper Waitati, it'd be wise to check the policies of the various rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. Surcharges may apply if you're between 21 and 24 years old. To avoid any surprise fees and charges at the rental desk, make sure you know what those charges are if they apply to you.