Wellington Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Wellington car reservation?
If you need to switch up your plans, most prepaid reservations are eligible for a full refund. Just let us know more than six hours before the scheduled collection time. Double-check your agreement for any exceptions. Your booking details will have more details, or simply click through to our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Wellington?
Inexpensive, a breeze to handle and great on mileage, it's no surprise that compact cars are the most sought-after rental in Wellington. Tour this city in one of these and you'll be able to fit into tight parking spaces and easily get around busy streets. A compact is ideal for city adventures or quick road trips. But they're not your only options. Go even smaller with an economy model or bigger with a full-size or premium — there's a style of vehicle to suit you!
Where can I go on a road trip from Wellington?
Wellington is full of surprises, but don't limit yourself to one place. Pick up a set of wheels and head off to see what's in the surrounding region. Here are some places to consider:

  • You'll find Arrowhead Stadium and loads more amazing sights in Kansas City. From Wellington, it's roughly 48 kilometres away.
  • Around 56 kilometres away, Kansas City is also a hit with travellers. Make time to experience Legends Outlets Kansas City while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love staying a while in this colourful city.
  • Missouri Botanical Gardens and Arboretum is around 322 kilometres from Wellington and is one of the region's most beautiful nature spots. Stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Wellington with Expedia?
Expedia makes it quick and easy to compare prices, offers and providers, and to check customer recommendations. Combine your Wellington car rental with flight or hotel bookings to make even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Wellington?
In Wellington, the requirement is usually 21 years and over. Most outlets will charge additional fees for young drivers, which can vary depending on the rental location. Rental policies for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as premium SUVs, and require comprehensive insurance. It's a good idea to read the fine print before choosing your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in Wellington?
Generally, you'll need a current driver's licence and credit card in your name when collecting the keys to your car. You may also need your own proof of coverage if you choose to opt out of the company's insurance policy. Rules may differ between rental companies, so be sure to check before booking.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Wellington?
You can rent a vehicle for a month or even longer in Wellington, so don't hestitate to extend that holiday! Simply enter your trip details into our long-term car rental deals page and reserve your perfect ride.
Where can I find a Wellington car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to look up the age policy of the Wellington rental suppliers you're interested in. If you're under the age of 25, some will charge extra costs. It's handy to know this ahead of time so you can tailor your budget accordingly. Every rental car company has its own policies for young drivers, so it pays to do your research.