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When you visit Gisborne District, you want to see every bit of landscape and culture at your fingertips. Yes, there is plenty to do and see in this part of the world, but public transportation can only get you so far. To see some of the most hidden gems, your own set of wheels will come in handy. Gisborne District car hire makes it possible to see the area on your own schedule with ease. If you hear about a restaurant tucked away at the edge of your favourite neighbourhood, it’s no problem. When you want to see a late night show or early morning sunrise off the beaten path, your car makes that possible too. Cheap car hire in Gisborne District allows you to set your ideal itinerary without paying a fortune. Book incredible Gisborne District car rental deals right here on Expedia.com.au today. Whether you want a vehicle outfitted with luxury amenities, or a hybrid car with impressive gas mileage, you can find the perfect set of wheels on Expedia. From compact cars to spacious SUVs, we have loads of options to choose from and booking is just a few clicks away.

Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Gisborne District car reservation?
We appreciate that flexibility on the road is important. That’s why most rentals offer a total refund if you let us know six hours ahead of the collection time. It’s still good to check the policy though because there are some exemptions. If you can’t see any details there, head to our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Gisborne District with Expedia?
Browse our fantastic selection of rental cars, check out customer ratings and compare offers from big-name brands. In a few easy clicks, Expedia will help you get the best deal on your wheels. Got a flight or hotel booking? Add on your Gisborne District car rental to save even more money.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Gisborne District?
Anyone with a valid driver’s license aged 21 and above can rent a car in Gisborne District. While some providers may be willing to accommodate drivers younger than 21 contracts will come with additional fees. Find out what age range the young renter fee applies to, and the cost, before locking in your ride. Outlets also restrict the types of cars young drivers can rent. Higher age limits apply for large vehicles like premium SUVs and luxury models.
What do you need to rent a car in Gisborne District?
While rules can differ between car rental outlets in Gisborne District, the two key things you’ll need are a current driver’s license and a credit card in the same name. You don’t need to take out insurance with your rental company. However, proof of your own coverage may be required.
Can I drive in Gisborne District with my U.S. Driver's license?
Yes. However it’s quite straightforward to obtain an International Driving Permit, so it’s worth getting one. This permit lets you drive in most countries, so you’ll have peace of mind when you’re cruising about Gisborne District.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Gisborne District?
Expedia makes it a breeze to find a reliable long-term rental in Gisborne District. Simply head to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your travel dates and compare your choices.
Where can I find a Gisborne District car rental if I am younger than 25?
You’ll need to look up the age policy of the Gisborne District rental providers you’re interested in. If you’re under 25 years old, some companies will charge extra fees. It’s handy to know about this in advance so you can tailor your budget accordingly. Every rental car company has its own rules for young drivers, so it’d be wise to do your research.

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