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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
MacDonald Downs, Canterbury, NZL
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
MacDonald Downs, Canterbury, NZL
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
MacDonald Downs, Canterbury, NZL
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
MacDonald Downs, Canterbury, NZL
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in MacDonald Downs?
Unforgettable road trip adventures await in MacDonald Downs, with daily rental car rates starting from a budget-friendly . That's based on prices found within the past seven days.
What happens if I need to cancel my MacDonald Downs car reservation?
If you need to move your plans around, almost all prepaid bookings are eligible for a full refund. You'll just need to let us know a minimum of six hours in advance of picking up the car. Have a thorough scan of the policy for any exclusions. Your booking details will have more details, or simply click through to our Customer Service Portal for more information.
Where can I go on a road trip from MacDonald Downs?
MacDonald Downs has plenty to keep you busy, but don't limit yourself to just the one place. Grab a set of wheels and hit the road to discover what else awaits in the wider region. Here are some ideas:

  • Make your way to Christchurch for an excellent sightseeing experience. Approximately 64 kilometres from MacDonald Downs, it's home to many amazing sights like Lyttelton Harbour.
  • Around 121 kilometres away, Ashburton is also popular with travellers. Set aside time to check out Ashburton Domain while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love staying a while in this buzzing city.
  • Visit Mount Victoria Lookout to reconnect with nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just sit and unwind. From MacDonald Downs, it's roughly 274 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in MacDonald Downs with Expedia?
Expedia makes it a cinch to compare fees, offers and providers, and to check reviews. Bundle your MacDonald Downs car rental with hotel or flight bookings and you'll save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in MacDonald Downs?
If you're 21 and above, you can rent a vehicle in MacDonald Downs. Be mindful that rental providers will charge young drivers an additional fee, which is meant to cover the higher damage or accident risk involved. Also, young drivers often aren't permitted to rent larger vehicles and luxury cars. Take note of the fine print before booking to avoid any hassles at the rental counter.
What do you need to rent a car in MacDonald Downs?
The main things are a valid driver's licence and a credit card in your name. Most car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of other coverage if you opt out. Make sure you check with your supplier to avoid any hassles.
What side of the road do you drive on in MacDonald Downs?
Unlike the U.S, people in MacDonald Downs drive on the left-hand side. Having the steering wheel and some controls on the opposite side can also take a bit of getting used to. Spend some time familiarising yourself with the car before driving off.
What is the cheapest car rental in MacDonald Downs?
The two cheapest daily rates recorded in MacDonald Downs within the past seven days were and . Now that's what we'd call an awesome deal! These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in MacDonald Downs?
Yes, and you can find your ideal set of wheels on our long-term car rental deals page. Simply enter your trip information and we'll show you excellent offers from various leading providers.
Where can I find a MacDonald Downs car rental if I am younger than 25?
Renting a vehicle if you are under 25 years old in MacDonald Downs often depends on the rental provider you choose. Some places apply a surcharge for customers between 21 and 24 years of age, yet others may not have any extra fees for this age range. It'd be smart to go through the terms and conditions of your chosen rental company to escape extra charges when picking up your keys.

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