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Tue., 19 Aug. to Wed., 20 Aug.

Special Special Offer Car

Hertz Mystery Vehicle - Auto or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Hertz Mystery Vehicle - Auto

AU$99

total
found 1 day ago
Special Special Offer Car Hertz Mystery Vehicle - Auto
Sun., 17 Aug. to Mon., 18 Aug.

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Kia Stonic or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Kia Stonic

AU$92

total
found 4 days ago
Compact Kia Stonic

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Whakamaru?
Within the past seven days in Whakamaru, you could have driven away in a rental car for as low as AU$92 a day.
Can I rent a car from Taupo Airport (TUO)?
Budget is a quick commute from the terminal and the only car rental outlet. Lock in your set of wheels sooner rather than later to avoid missing out.
What happens if I need to cancel my Whakamaru car reservation?
Cancelling your rental car six hours before the scheduled pickup time should allow for a complete refund. However, this is not always guaranteed. It's worth checking your itinerary and cancellation policy. Still can't find the answer? Hop on our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Whakamaru?
Mini, intermediate, full-size, premium ... It's up to you! However, compact models are the most popular in Whakamaru. If you want something inexpensive and small, but not too small, this rental car category is the ideal choice. Driving around bustling streets will be a cinch in one of these. Compact cars are slightly roomier compared to economy rides and are suited to couples and families on a budget.
Where can I go on a road trip from Whakamaru?
Everyone knows that Whakamaru is one of the top destinations in Taupo District. But you'll also find many other amazing spots to explore when you book a vehicle and hit the highway. Here are some tips to get your adventure off to an exhilarating start:

  • Roughly 153 kilometres from Whakamaru, Napier is a must-do for many road-trippers. With top sights like Napier Beach, there's no shortage of things to keep you busy here.
  • Auckland, around 193 kilometres away, will also show you a memorable time. Need some sightseeing inspiration? Sky Tower won't disappoint.
  • No trip is complete without spending a day at Orewa Beach. This famous nature spot is roughly 225 kilometres from Whakamaru. Breathe in the fresh air and relax!

Why should I rent a Whakamaru car with Expedia?
With car rental companies to choose from in Whakamaru, Expedia makes it a cinch to find a ride that suits your needs. And when you bundle your rental car, hotel and flights into a package, you can save even more on your entire Whakamaru trip. From zippy compacts to luxury sedans and more, Expedia has the keys to your next awesome adventure.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Whakamaru with Expedia?
Whatever kind of wheels you want, Expedia will help you pick up the best deal. Compare the offers from top home suppliers and pick the option that works for you. Like to hit the road with even more in your wallet? Combine your Whakamaru car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Whakamaru?
Anyone with a valid driver's license 21 and over can rent a vehicle in Whakamaru. While some companies may be willing to accommodate drivers younger than 21  this will come with additional fees. Find out what age range the young renter fee applies to, and what it costs, before making your reservation. Suppliers also restrict the categories of cars young drivers can rent. Higher age limits apply for luxury and specialty vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Whakamaru?
The main requirements are your driver's license and a credit card in the same name. Many car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of alternative coverage if you opt out. Be sure to check your policy requirements to avoid any problems.
What side of the road do you drive on in Whakamaru?
You'll be driving on the left-hand side of the road in Whakamaru. This means that the steering wheel and other controls are also on the other side to what you're used to. Set aside some extra time to familiarize yourself with your new wheels before you hit the open road.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Whakamaru?
Yes. We partner with trusted suppliers that offer long-term holiday homes for all categories of cars. Check out our long-term car rental deals and discover every square inch of Whakamaru — or beyond!
Where can I find a Whakamaru car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Whakamaru providers will rent to drivers under 25  and others won't. Policies differ between suppliers, so be prepared to do your homework. Also, find out if there are any additional costs. Some outlets will pass on a surcharge to young drivers between 21 and 24. Make sure you read through the terms and conditions to avoid any nasty surprises.

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Today's Best Car Rental Offer:
AU$92
 
Second Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$99
 
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