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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Wellington?
Cheap car rentals started at a day in Wellington, based on prices within the past seven days. With rates like this, we make it easy to pick up some keys and cruise away for less.
What happens if I need to cancel my Wellington car reservation?
You should qualify for a complete refund on your prepaid home if you notify us a minimum of six hours prior to the scheduled collection time. Check your home agreement for the specifics. Our Customer Service Portal may have the answers too.
What types of cars can I rent in Wellington?
Almost any type you like! We’ve got a superb range of home categories, from economy and standard cars to SUVs and luxury premiums. Small, sleek and cost-efficient, minis are the most booked type of car in Wellington. These zippy rides are the perfect option for quick trips around town. Save big on gas as you motor around the bustling city streets. And there’s no need to worry about finding a spot for your wheels — sneaking into tight parking spots is easy in a mini!
Where can I go on a road trip from Wellington?
With your own wheels, exploring the surrounding regions is a breeze. Wellington is an obvious place to begin, but there’s plenty more to keep you on the move in the region. Grab the keys to a home, fling your bags in the trunk and take a peek at these other fantastic locations:

  • You’ll feel the vibrant spirit of bustling city life the moment you pull into Cape Town. Some 64 kilometres from Wellington, it’s home to loads of awesome spots to explore, like Table Mountain.
  • Saldanha, around 121 kilometres away, will also show you a good time. Wondering what there is to see? Saldanha Harbour is our first pick.
  • After all that time behind the wheel, treat yourself to some fresh air at Santos Beach. It’s approximately 290 kilometres from Wellington.

Why should I rent a Wellington car with Expedia?
From our exclusive offers to our member prices and rewards programme, you’ll save when you rent a car with Expedia. And with suppliers in Wellington to select from, you have lots of choice when it comes to finding your ideal set of wheels. But we don’t just offer superb rates on rental cars. Flights, hotels and activities can be added to your itinerary to create the ultimate Wellington holiday package. Save more when you bundle more!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Wellington with Expedia?
Browse our fantastic range of rental cars, check out customer recommendations and compare offers from top suppliers. In a few easy clicks, Expedia will help you get the best deal on your ride. Got a hotel or flight booking? Add on your Wellington car rental and save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Wellington?
Usually, the requirement is 18 years and over in Wellington. It’s important to note that most companies will apply a young renter surcharge. Check before you book, as different rules may apply between rental car suppliers. Bear in mind that if you want to rent a luxury ride or a large car like an SUV, drivers may need to be older than 18.
What do you need to rent a car in Wellington?
Renting a car in Wellington is easy. Generally, all that’s required is your driver’s license and a credit card in the same name. After you’ve found your perfect set of wheels, look up the terms and conditions to make sure there are no additional requirements prior to your scheduled pickup.
What side of the road do you drive on in Wellington?
Cars drive on the left in Wellington. This means that the driver’s seat and other controls are also on the other side. Leave ample time to get familiar with your ride before taking off.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Wellington?
Yes, and you’ll find your ideal set of wheels on our long-term car rental deals page. Simply enter your trip dates and we’ll show you terrific options from a range of leading suppliers.
Where can I find a Wellington car rental if I am younger than 25?
You’ll need to look into the age policy of the Wellington holiday home suppliers you’re considering. If you’re under 25 years old, some will charge extra costs. It’s handy to know this before arriving at the desk so you can budget accordingly. Every holiday home car company has its own policies for young drivers, so do your research.

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