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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Wellington?
Within the past seven days, the lowest daily price found for a budget car rental in Wellington was AU$144.
What happens if I need to cancel my Wellington car reservation?
We appreciate that flexibility while travelling is important. That’s why the majority of prepaid bookings provide a total refund if you let us know at least six hours before the scheduled collection time. It’s a good idea to read your home policy though because there are some exemptions. If the information isn’t there, have a look on our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Wellington?
Consider an intermediate. The most popular home in Wellington, these vehicles are bigger than a compact car and smaller than a full-size. You’ll get affordability and good mileage without forgoing comfort. Planning to road trip beyond Wellington? A roomier full-size or even a premium option may be more your style. For shorter journeys, our affordable economy and compact models are ideal.
Where can I go on a road trip from Wellington?
Book some wheels, grab the keys and get ready to discover all the sights and sounds of Wellington. But with so much more to see in the surrounding areas, don’t stop there! Set your navigation system to some of the other awesome places in the region:

  • You’ll feel the pulse of a city bursting with life the second you pull into Moncton. Some 72 kilometres from Wellington, it has a ton of wonderful places to discover, like Magic Mountain Water Park.
  • Around 97 kilometres away, Albert County is another location worth adding to your travel itinerary. Don’t miss Hopewell Rocks during your stay.
  • No visit is complete without a wander around Cape Breton Highlands National Park. This famous nature spot is roughly 257 kilometres from Wellington. Get out into the fresh air and relax!

Why should I rent a Wellington car with Expedia?
Expedia is your one-stop shop for all your travel bookings, including rental cars. With suppliers to select from in Wellington, we’ll help you find the best deal possible. Whether you want to book a set of wheels, a hotel or flights, you’ll find special offers and member prices on Expedia. Bundle your bookings into a package for even greater savings on your escape to Wellington.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Wellington with Expedia?
Score an incredible deal with Expedia. Just choose the car class, select your dates and pickup and drop-off points, and browse offers from all the top brands. Save even more when you combine your Wellington car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
What do you need to rent a car in Wellington?
Your driver’s license and a credit card in the same name are necessities. Opting out of the company’s insurance plan? Then there’s a good chance you’ll also need proof of your own coverage. The requirements may differ between providers, so have a thorough read of your policy.
What side of the road do you drive on in Wellington?
If you don’t have a lot of experience driving in a foreign country, you may be happy to hear that you’ll be sticking to the right side of the road in Wellington. Traffic conditions and rules will differ though, so drive accordingly.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Wellington?
Yes. We partner with quality providers that offer weekly and monthly holiday homes for many car categories. Reserve one of our long-term car rental deals and discover every turn of Wellington — or beyond!
Where can I find a Wellington car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether or not you can rent a car under the age of 25 in Wellington often depends on the holiday home supplier you select. Some places apply a surcharge for customers between 21 and 24 years old, however others may not apply any additional costs for this age range. It’d be good to go through the terms and conditions of your chosen car rental dealer to avoid extra charges when collecting your car.

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