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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Appleby?
Budget car rentals started at per day in Appleby, based on prices within the past seven days. With rates like this, we make it easy to grab some keys and cruise off for less.
Can I rent a car from Nelson Airport (NSN)?
You can choose from a good selection of rental car companies just a short drive from the airport. Budget, Europcar and Hertz are popular with many travellers. Avis and Firefly are a couple of other reliable options.
What happens if I need to cancel my Appleby car reservation?
We appreciate that plans change and flexibility is important. That’s why the majority of prepaid reservations provide a complete refund if you notify us at least six hours ahead of the collection time. You may want to go through your cancellation policy though as there are some exclusions. If there’s nothing specified there, head to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Appleby?
Affordably priced, easy to handle and delivering excellent mileage, it’s no wonder compact cars are the most sought-after home category in Appleby. Drive around this city in one of these and you’ll be able to slide into tight parking spaces and easily manoeuvre busy streets. A compact is ideal for city breaks or shorter road trips. But they’re not your only choice. Go even smaller with an economy model or stretch out in an intermediate, a full-size or premium — the choice is yours!
Where can I go on a road trip from Appleby?
Everyone knows that Appleby is one of the leading destinations in Richmond. But you’ll also find many other amazing places to explore when you book a set of wheels and hit the road. Here are some top tips to get your trip off to a great start:

  • Boasting sights galore, Wellington is approximately 137 kilometres from Appleby. First up on the itinerary? Make a beeline for Te Papa, one of this city’s highlights.
  • Around 161 kilometres away, Upper Hutt is another city worthy of a place on your travel itinerary. Check out Trentham Racecourse while you’re in town.
  • No road trip is complete without a wander around New Brighton Beach. This well-known nature spot is roughly 257 kilometres from Appleby. Relax and breathe in the fresh air!

Why should I rent an Appleby car with Expedia?
From our exclusive offers to our rewards programme and member prices, you’ll save with Expedia. And with suppliers in Appleby to select from, you have lots of choice when it comes to finding your perfect ride. But we don’t just offer fantastic rates on rental cars. Flights, hotels and tours can be added to your booking to create a personalized Appleby holiday package. The more you bundle, the more you’ll save!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Appleby with Expedia?
Whatever sort of wheels you’re after, Expedia will help you score the best deal. Just compare the offers from reliable home providers and select the option that suits you. Like to drive away with even more in your wallet? Combine your Appleby car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Appleby?
Drivers aged 21 and above can hit the highway in Appleby in a home vehicle. If you’re a young motorist, a daily surcharge applies. You’ll usually have fewer car categories to select from, such as economy and compact, and may also be required to take out inclusive insurance. Be sure to enter the correct age of the primary driver when booking to find out if any restrictions or extra fees apply.
What do you need to rent a car in Appleby?
While rules can differ between rental car outlets in Appleby, the basics are a valid driver’s license and a credit card in your name. You don’t need to take out insurance with your home company. However, proof of your own coverage may be required.
What side of the road do you drive on in Appleby?
In Appleby, as with all of New Zealand, motorists drive on the left. Go slower to build confidence driving on the left if you’ve never done it before.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Appleby?
Expedia makes it a cinch to find a quality long-term car rental in Appleby. Just click through to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your travel dates and compare your choices.
Where can I find an Appleby car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Appleby providers will rent cars to drivers under 25 and others won’t. Age policies differ from supplier to supplier, so you should do some research. Also, find out if there are extra costs. Some businesses will apply a surcharge to customers between the ages of 21 and 24. Make sure you read through the terms and conditions to avoid any nasty surprises.

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