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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Waipapa Bay?
Motoring around Waipapa Bay doesn’t have to break your budget, with daily car rental prices starting at just AU$196 within the past seven days.
What happens if I need to cancel my Waipapa Bay car reservation?
There are always times when even the best-laid plans go wrong. That’s why we offer your money back on the majority of homes if you cancel at least six hours in advance of collecting the car. Don’t forget to double-check the cancellation policy — sometimes it’s not included. Can’t find anything there? Our Customer Service Portal has more useful information.
What types of cars can I rent in Waipapa Bay?
Hop into the driver’s seat of a compact car in Waipapa Bay and you’ll be in good company. The most sought-after type of rental car, these rides are economical, fuel-efficient and a cinch to park. With a compact car, you’ll easily manoeuvre around bustling city streets. Alternatively, you can think big. Browse our range of larger home categories including mid-size, full-size and premium. However you want to roll, we’ll have your perfect ride.
Where can I go on a road trip from Waipapa Bay?
Book some wheels, grab the keys and get ready to explore all Waipapa Bay has to offer. But with so much more to see in the surrounding areas, that shouldn’t be the end of the road! Set your navigation system to some of the other intriguing places in the region:

  • You’ll feel the pulse of a city bursting with life the second you pull into Christchurch. Some 177 kilometres from Waipapa Bay, it has a ton of exciting spots to visit, like Lyttelton Harbour.
  • Another city popular with travellers is Wellington, around 121 kilometres away. Te Papa is just one of many reasons people love this place.
  • No road trip is complete without a wander around Mount Ruapehu. This well-known nature spot is roughly 354 kilometres from Waipapa Bay. Get out into the fresh air and relax!

Why should I rent a Waipapa Bay car with Expedia?
With years of experience finding the lowest prices for travellers around the world, Expedia is a great place to rent your next car. We have suppliers in Waipapa Bay to select from, offering everything from economy models to full-size SUVs. Why not bundle your car with your hotel and flights and save more? From our holiday packages to our exclusive offers and member prices, Expedia will help you get behind the wheel for less.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Waipapa Bay with Expedia?
Whatever kind of wheels you’re looking for, Expedia will help you pick up the best deal. Just compare the offers from top home suppliers and pick the option that suits you. Like to hit the road with even more in your wallet? Bundle your Waipapa Bay car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Waipapa Bay?
Waipapa Bay requires drivers to be 21 and above to be able to rent a car. However, young drivers will be subject to an extra cost and stricter home conditions. Most providers impose a daily young renter fee on top of the normal car rental rate. This covers the higher risk of damage or accident. While many car categories (like mid-size and compact) are available to young motorists, restrictions usually apply to specialty cars.
What do you need to rent a car in Waipapa Bay?
You’ll need to present your driver’s license and a credit card in your name when you get to the home counter. Before pickup, check with your selected company whether other documentation is needed. For example, you may also need to show proof of insurance.
What side of the road do you drive on in Waipapa Bay?
If you’re renting a vehicle in Waipapa Bay or planning a road trip around New Zealand, you’ll be driving on the left side of the road. Also, the steering wheel and some controls will be on the opposite side of what you’re accustomed to in the U.S. This may take a while to get the hang of, so drive with extra caution.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Waipapa Bay?
Yes. We partner with trusted companies that offer long-term homes for many car classes. Check out our long-term car rental deals and discover every corner of Waipapa Bay — or far beyond!
Where can I find a Waipapa Bay car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether you can rent a car if you are under 25 years old in Waipapa Bay often depends on the holiday home company you select. Some places have a surcharge for young drivers between 21 and 24 years old, whereas other companies may not apply any extra costs for this age group. Be sure to understand the terms and conditions of your prospective car rental dealer to escape any nasty surprises when collecting your car.

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Popular Car Rental Types:
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Today's Best Car Rental Offer:
AU$196
 
Second Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$213
 
Third Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$214
 
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