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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Whakatane, Bay of Plenty Region, NZL
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Whakatane, Bay of Plenty Region, NZL
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Whakatane, Bay of Plenty Region, NZL
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Whakatane, Bay of Plenty Region, NZL
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Whakatane?
Rental cars in Whakatane had a low daily rate of just within the past seven days. With prices this good, you'll be zipping around in a snazzy set of wheels with cash to spare.
What happens if I need to cancel my Whakatane car reservation?
You should qualify for a full refund on your booking if it's cancelled at least six hours before pickup. Scan your home agreement for all the info. Our Customer Service Portal may have what you need too.
What types of cars can I rent in Whakatane?
Small in size but big on advantages, economy vehicles are the top choice in Whakatane. They're a breeze to park and handle, which is handy if you'll be doing lots of city driving. And with terrific fuel-efficiency, this reliable type of home will have you touring around on the cheap. Want a larger car? Check out our range of mid-size, full-size or premium vehicles.
Where can I go on a road trip from Whakatane?
With your own wheels, exploring the surrounding regions is a cinch. Whakatane is a wonderful place to start, but there's tons more to see in the region. Grab the keys to a home, toss your luggage in the trunk and take a peek at these other terrific locations:

  • Home to sights and experiences galore, Napier is around 177 kilometres from Whakatane. First up on the itinerary? Follow the signs to Napier Beach, one of this city's highlights.
  • Tauranga, around 80 kilometres away, will also show you a good time. Curious what there is to see? Mount Maunganui won't disappoint.
  • Get some distance between you and the fast pace of the city at Mt. Eden. Approximately 225 kilometres from Whakatane, this is the place to go to get your nature fix.

Why should I rent a Whakatane car with Expedia?
If you want to rent some reliable wheels in Whakatane, there's no better place than Expedia. Our member exclusive offers and discounts will help you score a real bargain. And with home companies to take your pick of, you have plenty of choice. Eager to save more? Bundle your bookings into a travel package. From car rentals to hotels, flights and activities, we make it easy to plan your journey.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Whakatane with Expedia?
It's easy to score the best deal with Expedia. All you have to do is choose the car class, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off locations, and browse offers from all the top brands. Make even bigger savings when you bundle your Whakatane car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Whakatane?
Generally, the requirement is 21 years of age and over in Whakatane. It's important to note that most outlets will charge additional fees for young drivers. Check before you book, as different rules may apply between rental car providers. Keep in mind that if you want to rent a specialty vehicle or a large car like an SUV, you may need to be older than 21.
What do you need to rent a car in Whakatane?
Renting a car in Whakatane is easy as pie. Generally, all you'll need is a current driver's license and a credit card in your name. Once you've settled on your ride, read the terms and conditions to ensure there are no additional requirements prior to your scheduled pickup.
What side of the road do you drive on in Whakatane?
In Whakatane, you'll need to drive on the left-hand side. This alone can be daunting, but the driver's seat and some controls are also on the opposite side to what you're used to. For a safe journey, take things slow at first and allow extra time to reach your destination.
What is the cheapest car rental in Whakatane?
With holiday home prices as low as and a day in Whakatane within the past seven days, you'll be zipping off with your own fantastic deal in next to no time. These rates were available on Expedia, with a holiday home starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Whakatane?
Whether you have plans to stick around Whakatane or explore beyond, it's easy to reserve a long-term holiday home with Expedia. Enter your trip information and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll find you excellent long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Whakatane car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Whakatane providers will rent cars to drivers under 25 years old, and others won't. Policies differ from supplier to supplier, so be prepared to do some research. Also, find out if there are additional costs. Some places will pass on a surcharge to young drivers between 21 and 24. Always check the terms and conditions to avoid any nasty surprises.

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