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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Porirua?
The lowest daily price for a rental car in Porirua within the past seven days was AU$168. With the flexibility of having your own set of wheels, you can easily cruise to whichever landmarks are calling your name.
Can I rent a car from Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG)?
The rental car counters at Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) are on Level 0 next to domestic baggage claims. Here you can book a set of wheels at Europcar, Thrifty or Enterprise. Budget and EZI also provide some excellent deals.
What happens if I need to cancel my Porirua car reservation?
That won’t be a problem. If you can cancel your prepaid booking more than six hours before the scheduled collection time, you’re likely to qualify for all of your money back. It’s a good idea to scan your home policy as there are some exemptions. Visit our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Porirua?
Mini, intermediate, full-size, premium … The choice is all yours! However, compact models are the most popular in Porirua. If you’re chasing something affordable and small, but not too small, this category of home vehicle is the perfect choice. Navigating traffic-filled streets will be easy in one of these. Compact vehicles are a little roomier than economy models and are suited to couples and families on a budget.
Where can I go on a road trip from Porirua?
Book some wheels, grab the keys and discover all the sights and sounds of Porirua. But with tons of places to see in the surrounding areas, that shouldn’t be the end of the road! Chart your own course to some of the other interesting places in the region:

  • Boasting attractions and activities galore, Palmerston North is approximately 105 kilometres from Porirua. First stop on the itinerary? Head for The Square, one of this city’s highlights.
  • Another city popular with travellers is Nelson, around 129 kilometres away. Trafalgar Park is just one of the many reasons why people keep returning.
  • After a long stint on the road, treat yourself to a dose of fresh air at New Brighton Beach. It’s roughly 322 kilometres from Porirua.

Why should I rent a Porirua car with Expedia?
Score an amazing deal on your wheels with Expedia. Economy or full-size, you’ll find your dream ride from one of the suppliers in Porirua. Our special offers, rewards programmes and member prices will help you get the most bang for your buck. And if you want to save even more, bundle your bookings into a holiday package. Add a hotel or flights (or both) to your home vehicle reservation and get access to great discounts!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Porirua with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easy and fast to compare rates, offers and home companies, and to check reviews. Combine your Porirua car rental with flight or hotel bookings and you can save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Porirua?
You have to be at least 21. But there are several age-related restrictions to bear in mind before you book your wheels in Porirua. If you’re a young motorist, home providers will likely charge an additional fee and limit the kinds of vehicles you’re able to rent. The precise surcharge, and which ages it applies to, varies between companies. It’s always a good idea to compare the requirements.
What do you need to rent a car in Porirua?
While terms and conditions may differ between car rental outlets in Porirua, the two things you’ll need are a valid driver’s license and a credit card. You don’t need to take out auto insurance with your home provider. However, proof of your own coverage may be required.
What side of the road do you drive on in Porirua?
If you take the wheel in Porirua, you’ll need to drive on the left-hand side of the road. Take note that the driver’s seat will also be on the opposite side to what you’re used to. Consider booking a ride with automatic transmission to make things a bit easier.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Porirua?
Yes, and you’re sure to find your perfect ride on our long-term car rental deals page. Simply enter your trip information and we’ll show you fabulous options from numerous leading companies.
Where can I find a Porirua car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you’re a young driver looking to rent a car in Porirua, we recommend checking the policies of the car rental companies you’re interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25 some may not. There may be additional fees if you’re between 21 and 24 years old. To avoid any nasty surprises on pickup, make sure you know what those charges are if they apply to you.

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