Taranaki Car Rentals & Cheap Car Hire Deals

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Top destinations to rent a car in Taranaki

New Plymouth featuring a bridge, a river or creek and mountains
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When you visit Taranaki, 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. Taranaki 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 Taranaki allows you to set your ideal itinerary without paying a fortune. Book incredible Taranaki 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 Taranaki car reservation?
Depending on your rental agreement, you may qualify for your money back. Many bookings give a complete refund if canceled at least six hours before the scheduled collection time. Like to know more? If you can’t find the answer in your itinerary, our Customer Service Portal is always available.
What types of cars can I rent in Taranaki?
Crowded city streets and narrow parking spaces are no match for an economy car — the most sought-after rental type in Taranaki. Get behind the wheel of one of these and drive around traffic like a dream. Reliable, affordable and with excellent mileage, these small rides pack plenty of punch. But Taranaki can be explored in almost any sort of rental you like. Compact, full-size and premium vehicles are some other options to choose from.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Taranaki with Expedia?
Expedia makes it simple to compare rates, offers and rental providers, and to check customer reviews. Bundle your Taranaki car rental with hotel or flight bookings and you’ll save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Taranaki?
Drivers with a valid license 21 and over can rent a vehicle in Taranaki. While some outlets may be willing to rent to drivers younger than 21 you can expect additional fees. Find out what age range the young driver surcharge applies to, and associated costs, before reserving your ride. Providers also restrict the types of cars available to young drivers. Higher limits are in place for specialty and luxury vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Taranaki?
While rules may differ between car rental outlets, the basics are your driver’s license and a credit card. You don’t need to take out auto insurance with your rental provider. However, proof of your own coverage may be required.
Can I drive in Taranaki with my U.S. Driver's license?
Certainly, on the condition that your U.S. License is current. But consider getting an International Driving Permit regardless. They’re quite easy to obtain, and with one, you’ll be fine to drive in other places if your vacation plans extend beyond Taranaki.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Taranaki?
You can rent a vehicle for a month or longer in Taranaki, so go on and extend your hard-earned vacation! Just enter your trip details into our long-term car rental deals page and find your perfect ride.
Where can I find a Taranaki car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental suppliers, so be prepared to do a little research. Managed to find a Taranaki outlet that does rent to drivers under 25 years of age? Awesome! Just be aware that extra fees often apply to drivers between 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each rental car you’re looking at should have all the information you need.

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