Hillsborough Cheap Car Rentals & Car Hire Deals

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Wed, 17 Sept to Thu, 18 Sept

Mini Van

Honda Odysee or similar
  • 8 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Honda Odysee

NZ$126

total
found 17 hours ago
Mini Van Honda Odysee
Wed, 17 Sept to Thu, 18 Sept

Full Size SUV

Hyundai Santa Fe or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Hyundai Santa Fe

NZ$293

total
found 17 hours ago
Full Size SUV Hyundai Santa Fe

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Hillsborough?
The daily price of rental cars in Hillsborough within the past seven days was as low as NZ$126. With your own affordable set of wheels, the attractions in and around this destination are easily within your reach.
What happens if I need to cancel my Hillsborough car reservation?
No worries! If you're able to cancel your prepaid booking more than six hours prior to collecting the car, you may be eligible for a complete refund. It's a good idea to scan your car's cancellation policy as there are some exceptions. Visit our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Hillsborough?
Ease of parking, affordability and superb mileage are just a few reasons compact cars are the number once choice in Hillsborough. Their smaller size makes them perfect for city driving. They're a good match for couples, solo adventurers or budget-conscious motorists. Of course, how you get around is up to you! Go even smaller with an economy or mini, or give yourself more room with an intermediate or a full-size. In need of some luxury? You'll like our premium options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Hillsborough?
There are lots of things to see and do in Hillsborough, but head further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Grab a set of wheels and you can discover the surrounding area at your leisure. Add these fantastic places to your itinerary:

  • Make your way to Ashburton for an excellent sightseeing adventure. Roughly 80 kilometres from Hillsborough, it's home to lots of inspiring sights, including Ashburton Domain.
  • Why not enjoy the best of Lake Tekapo too? Unmissable attractions in this happening city include Tekapo Springs. Lake Tekapo is around 177 kilometres from Hillsborough.
  • Make your way to St. Clair Beach to rediscover nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just recharge your batteries in the fresh air. From Hillsborough, it's around 306 kilometres away.

Why should I rent a Hillsborough car with Expedia?
If you're looking for some reliable wheels in Hillsborough, you can't go wrong with Expedia. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to walk away with a real bargain. Our members always get our best prices. And with rental companies to take your pick of, you have plenty of choice. Want to save even more? Combine your bookings into a holiday package. From car rentals to hotels and flights, we make it a breeze to plan your itinerary.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Hillsborough with Expedia?
Browse our extensive selection of rental cars, check out customer recommendations and compare prices from big-name brands. In a few easy clicks, Expedia will help you nab the best deal on your wheels. Got a flight or hotel booking? Add on your Hillsborough car rental and save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Hillsborough?
Usually, you need to be 21 years of age and over in Hillsborough. It's worth noting that most companies will charge a young driver fee. Read the fine print before you book, as different rules may apply between rental car providers. Keep in mind that if you're planning to rent a specialty ride or a large car like a premium SUV, drivers may need to be older than 21.
What do you need to rent a car in Hillsborough?
You'll need to present a valid driver's licence and a credit card when you get to the rental counter. Prior to pickup, check with your chosen rental company whether other documentation is needed. For example, you may also need to provide proof of insurance.
What side of the road do you drive on in Hillsborough?
In Hillsborough, you'll be driving on the left-hand side. This obviously differs from driving in the States, so minimize distractions and concentrate while you're behind the wheel.
What is the cheapest car rental in Hillsborough?
According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a cheap car rental in Hillsborough was just NZ$126. The next best price was NZ$293 per day. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental 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 Hillsborough?
Yes, and the great news is suppliers often offer lower prices the longer you rent. Check out our long-term car rental deals in Hillsborough and drive off with an amazing bargain.
Where can I find a Hillsborough car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver hoping to book a rental in Hillsborough, you'll need to check 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. Surcharges may apply if you're between 21 and 24 years of age. To escape any surprises at the rental counter, make sure you know if any extra charges apply to you.