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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Half Moon Bay?
Within the past seven days, the lowest daily price for an affordable car rental in Half Moon Bay was AU$144.
What happens if I need to cancel my Half Moon Bay car reservation?
You should receive a total refund on your prepaid home if you let us know a minimum of six hours ahead of the pickup time. Read through your home agreement for the specifics. Our Customer Service Portal may have what you need too.
What types of cars can I rent in Half Moon Bay?
Dart around in a mini, splash out on a premium ride or go for something in the middle, like a mid-size. But it’s hard to beat a compact vehicle — the top choice in Half Moon Bay. They’re a joy to handle and park, fuel-efficient and a wise idea if you’re exploring cities. A step up from economy, you can expect a bit more comfort and room at a price that won’t break the bank.
Where can I go on a road trip from Half Moon Bay?
With your own set of wheels, exploring the surrounding regions is as easy as putting your foot on the gas. Half Moon Bay is a wonderful place to start, but there’s loads more to keep you busy in the region. Pick up the keys to a home, throw your bags in the trunk and take a peek at these other fantastic spots:

  • Around 145 kilometres from Half Moon Bay, Tauranga is on the itinerary of many visitors. With leading attractions such as Mount Maunganui, you’ll have no shortage of things to keep you busy here.
  • Another destination that’s a favourite with travellers is Rotorua, around 177 kilometres away. Skyline Rotorua is just one of the many reasons why people love coming here.
  • After all that time on the road, treat yourself to some fresh air at Napier Beach. It’s roughly 354 kilometres from Half Moon Bay.

Why should I rent a Half Moon Bay car with Expedia?
There are lots of reasons to book your wheels with Expedia. We have suppliers to select from in Half Moon Bay, and we’ll help you get the best deal with our member prices and exclusive offers. Chasing bigger savings? Combine your rental car, flights and hotels into a holiday package. The more you travel and book with Expedia, the bigger the benefits!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Half Moon Bay with Expedia?
Nabbing an amazing deal on your Half Moon Bay rental car is a piece of cake with Expedia. Choose your preferred ride, add in a few more details and compare the offers from big-name brands. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You’ll get access to even bigger savings when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Half Moon Bay?
In Half Moon Bay, the requirement is 21 and over. Most outlets will charge extra fees for young drivers, which can vary based on the home location. Home agreements for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as large SUVs, and require comprehensive insurance to be taken out. Be sure to check the fine print before booking your wheels.
What do you need to rent a car in Half Moon Bay?
Two things — your driver’s license and a credit card in your name. Most car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of other coverage if you opt out. Check with your home provider to avoid any issues.
What side of the road do you drive on in Half Moon Bay?
In Half Moon Bay, like the rest of New Zealand, you drive on the left-hand side of the road. Take it slow at first and build confidence driving on the opposite side if it’s your first time.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Half Moon Bay?
You can rent a vehicle for a month or longer in Half Moon Bay, so go ahead and extend your getaway! Simply enter your trip dates into our long-term car rental deals page and lock in your ideal ride.
Where can I find a Half Moon Bay car rental if I am younger than 25?
You’ll need to look into the age policy of the Half Moon Bay holiday home providers you’re considering. If you’re under 25 years old, be mindful that some will charge additional fees. It’s best to know about this in advance so you can plan your budget accordingly. Each holiday home car company has its own terms and conditions for young drivers, so it’s smart to do your research.

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Today's Best Car Rental Offer:
AU$144
 
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