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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Chatham Island?
Within the past seven days in Chatham Island, you could have taken off in a rental car for as low as per day.
What happens if I need to cancel my Chatham Island car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours before the scheduled collection time, many reservations offer a total refund. However, not all are eligible for this, so it’s important to familiarize yourself with the home agreement. Check your confirmation for the finer details or go to our Customer Service Portal to find out more.
What types of cars can I rent in Chatham Island?
Mini, economy, full-size, premium … It’s up to you! However, compact models are the top pick in Chatham Island. If you’re after something economical and small, but not too small, this home vehicle category is a great choice. Navigating bustling streets will be easy in one of these. Compact cars are slightly roomier compared to economy models and are suited to solo travellers, couples and families on a budget.
Why should I rent a Chatham Island car with Expedia?
With car rental companies to pick from in Chatham Island, Expedia makes it a cinch to find a set of wheels to suit your style. And when you bundle your rental car, flights and hotel into a package, you’ll be able to save on your entire Chatham Island holiday. From zippy compacts to full-size SUVs and more, Expedia will put you in the driver’s seat of your next amazing adventure.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Chatham Island with Expedia?
Expedia makes it quick and easy to compare fees, offers and home companies, and to check customer reviews. Bundle your Chatham Island car rental with hotel or flight bookings to save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Chatham Island?
The youngest age you can rent a car in Chatham Island is 21. A surcharge for young drivers applies, so check before booking and factor in any additional costs. There may also be restrictions on the types of vehicles that can be rented by young drivers. For instance, some outlets will only rent out small and medium-sized cars to less-experienced motorists. Rules vary between suppliers, so read the fine print carefully.
What do you need to rent a car in Chatham Island?
You’ll need to present your driver’s license and a credit card when you get to the home counter. Prior to pickup, check with your home supplier whether other documentation is needed. For example, you may also need to provide proof of insurance.
What side of the road do you drive on in Chatham Island?
If you’re renting a car in Chatham Island or planning a road trip in greater New Zealand, get ready to drive on the left-hand side. Also, the steering wheel will be on the opposite side of what you’re used to in the U.S. This may feel a little unfamiliar at first, so take things slow to begin with.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Chatham Island?
Whether you’re planning to hang around Chatham Island or explore beyond, you can reserve a long-term home with Expedia. Enter your trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations and we’ll find you incredible long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Chatham Island car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between holiday home companies, so you’ll have to do a little homework. Found a Chatham Island outlet that does rent to drivers under 25 years of age? That’s great! Just keep in mind that extra charges often apply to drivers aged between 21 and 24. The fine print of each holiday home car you’re interested in will have all the details you need.

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