What is the minimum age to rent a car in New Zealand?
The minimum age to rent a car in New Zealand is 22. The exact age requirement can depend on the rental company, car and offer, with newer or more expensive cars often having a higher minimum age. Check the age and rental requirements on the specific offer before booking.
How much is the security deposit when renting a car in New Zealand?
The security deposit starts from 626 USD and can reach 1,118 USD, but the amount can vary by offer, rental company, car and other rental conditions. Check the deposit shown on the specific offer before booking so you know how much will be required.
Is mileage unlimited when renting a car in New Zealand?
Yes, the current offers include unlimited mileage. You can check the mileage terms on the specific offer before booking.
Are automatic cars available in New Zealand?
Yes, all cars are automatic.
Is airport pickup available in New Zealand?
Yes. Car rental is available at 3 airport locations in New Zealand, so you can collect the car right after the flight. Airport pick-up is the fastest option, although it sometimes carries an airport surcharge, which is shown on the offer.
Hatchback car rental price in New Zealand
Model
Daily
Weekly
Nissan March
From
USD
22
From
USD
157
Nissan Note
From
USD
24
From
USD
166
Honda Fit
From
USD
98
From
USD
685
Mazda Demio
From
USD
23
From
USD
163
Toyota Aqua
From
USD
25
From
USD
173
Required Documents
For Tourists Visiting New Zealand
Passport
Home Country Driving License (full, not learner or restricted)
International Driving Permit (IDP) or NZTA-approved English translation — only if the licence is not in English
For New Zealand Residents
Valid NZ Driver Licence (full, not learner or restricted)
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