Hawke's Bay Region Car Rentals & Cheap Car Hire Deals

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Top destinations to rent a car in Hawke's Bay Region

Napier featuring a sunset and a square or plaza
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Te Mata Peak showing tranquil scenes and landscape views
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When you visit Hawke's Bay Region, 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. Hawke's Bay Region 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 Hawke's Bay Region allows you to set your ideal itinerary without paying a fortune. Book incredible Hawke's Bay Region 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 Hawke's Bay Region car reservation?
Don’t stress! If you cancel your booking at least six hours ahead of collecting the car, you may be eligible for a full refund. Be sure to read the rental policy as there are some exceptions. Click through to our Customer Service Portal for more info.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Hawke's Bay Region with Expedia?
Whatever kind of ride you’re looking for, Expedia will help you track down the best deal. Simply compare offers from top rental suppliers and pick the option that’s perfect for you. Want to drive away with even more in your wallet? Bundle your Hawke’s Bay Region car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Hawke's Bay Region?
You’ll need to be at least 21 to hop behind the wheel of a rental car in Hawke’s Bay Region. Bear in mind that young drivers may be restricted to renting from a few car classes, such as compact and medium size. Higher age limits usually apply for larger and luxury vehicles. Many companies will also charge an additional fee for young renters. Read through the rules before hitting the book button and factor any surcharge into your vacation budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Hawke's Bay Region?
Two things — your driver’s license and a credit card in your name. Car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of other coverage if you prefer to opt out. Be sure to check with your rental provider to avoid any hassles.
Can I drive in Hawke's Bay Region with my U.S. Driver's license?
The good news is yes. But also consider obtaining an International Driving Permit. With both your license and a permit in your wallet, you’ll have all the bases covered for driving around Hawke’s Bay Region.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Hawke's Bay Region?
You can, and the awesome news is providers often offer lower rates the longer your rental term. Browse our long-term car rental deals in Hawke’s Bay Region and hit the road with an unbeatable bargain.
Where can I find a Hawke's Bay Region car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you’re a younger driver hoping to rent a vehicle in Hawke’s Bay Region, we recommend checking the terms and conditions of the rental companies you’re interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25 some may not. There may be extra costs if you’re between 21 and 24 years of age. To avoid any nasty surprises at the rental counter, make sure you know what those charges are if they apply to you.

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Popular Car Rental Types:
Hire a SUV, Luxury, Full Size, Economy
 
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