Waitahuna Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Dunedin Intl. Airport (DUD)?
Arrive at Dunedin Intl. Airport (DUD) and then head to Budget or Europcar, a quick commute away. You'll be discovering the sights and sounds of Waitahuna in your rental in next to no time.
What happens if I need to cancel my Waitahuna car reservation?
Not a problem! If you cancel your rental at least six hours ahead of pickup, you may be eligible for a total refund. It's a good idea to scan your rental agreement as there are some exemptions. Click through to our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Waitahuna?
Not too small yet not too big, compact vehicles are the number one choice for many visitors to Waitahuna. With superb mileage and easy parking and handling, they're well-suited to getting around the city. A compact is roomier than an economy vehicle, so you can tour around in a bit more comfort and style. Want something bigger? Check out our intermediate, standard or full-size range.
Where can I go on a road trip from Waitahuna?
After you've been to all of the great attractions in Waitahuna, there's heaps more to see in the surrounding area. Grab the keys to a rental car, stow your luggage in the trunk and get out there. We've pulled together some road trips we're confident you'll love:

  • Head to Dunedin for a fantastic sightseeing adventure. About 56 kilometres from Waitahuna, it has loads of amazing sights, including Larnach Castle.
  • Next stop? Make it Invercargill, which is around 121 kilometres away. Bill Richardson Transport World is one local draw card you really shouldn't miss.
  • Mount Cook National Park is situated 274 kilometres from Waitahuna and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Go for a wander around and enjoy the fresh air.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Waitahuna?
Drivers aged 21 and over can road trip around Waitahuna in a rental vehicle. If you're a young renter, a daily surcharge applies. You'll generally have fewer car categories to pick from, such as economy and compact, and may also have to purchase inclusive insurance. Be sure to enter the correct age of the main driver when booking to learn if any extra fees or restrictions apply.
What do you need to rent a car in Waitahuna?
Renting a car in Waitahuna is a breeze. Generally, all that's required is a valid driver's licence and a credit card in your name. After choosing your wheels, check your policy to make sure there are no extra requirements prior to pickup.
What side of the road do you drive on in Waitahuna?
In Waitahuna, like all of New Zealand, you drive on the left-hand side. Take things slow to build up confidence driving on the opposite side if you've never done it before.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Waitahuna?
Yes, and you're sure to find your ideal set of wheels among our long-term car rental deals. Simply enter your trip dates and we'll show you fabulous offers from a range of trusted companies.
Where can I find a Waitahuna car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver looking for a car rental in Waitahuna, it'd be wise to check the terms and conditions of the rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be extra costs if you're aged between 21 and 24. To escape any surprises on pickup, make sure you do your research.