Take your pick of a good selection of rental car suppliers within a short distance of the airport. Budget, Europcar and Hertz are popular with travellers. Avis and Firefly are some other quality options.

There are always times when plans suddenly change. That’s why we provide a full refund on the majority of reservations if cancelled six hours ahead of pickup. Don’t forget to double-check your rental agreement — in some cases it’s not available. Found nothing there? Our Customer Service Portal is always available to help.

Kaiteriteri is the ideal location to kick off an unforgettable road trip. Pick up the keys to a rental car and drive off into the distance to discover some fabulous new destinations. Just make sure these places feature in your itinerary:

• Head off to Wellington and get ready for some serious sightseeing. Around 150 kilometres from Kaiteriteri, it features top sights like Interislander Ferry Terminal, Wellington Waterfront and Wellington Central Business District.
• No good Kaiteriteri road trip is complete without visiting Picton, around 150 kilometres from Kaiteriteri. Stay a day or two to check out Picton Ferry Terminal, Picton Harbour and Picton Museum before continuing on your merry way.
• Christchurch Botanic Gardens, around 280 kilometres from Kaiteriteri, is an ideal place to enjoy some time off the road. Pack a picnic lunch or just appreciate the great outdoors.

From our member exclusive offers and discounts to our handy package deals, there are so many reasons to book a car with Expedia. On your way to Kaiteriteri? There are suppliers to take your pick of, with vehicles to suit all budgets and styles. If you want to save more, bundle your car rental with your hotel and flights. Ready to hit the road? We’re ready to help get you on your way.

Scoring an amazing deal on your Kaiteriteri rental car is a breeze with Expedia. Choose your preferred car type, add some details and compare prices across leading brands. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You’ll unlock even bigger savings when you create a holiday package.

Anyone with a valid driver’s license 21 and over can rent a vehicle in Kaiteriteri. While some providers may be willing to rent to drivers younger than 21 a fee will be added. Find out what age range the young driver surcharge applies to, and what it costs, before you book. There are also restrictions on the categories of cars young drivers can rent. Higher limits are in place for specialty and luxury vehicles.

Before you can road trip around Kaiteriteri, you’ll need a driver’s license and a credit card in the same name. If you don’t take out the rental company’s insurance policy, you may also have to show proof of your own coverage. Requirements may vary, so read the contract terms and conditions before you select a rental provider.

In Kaiteriteri, like all of New Zealand, you drive on the left-hand side. Take it slow at first and build confidence driving on the opposite side if it’s your first time.

Yes, but if you want to play it safe, organise an International Driving Permit to accompany your U.S. license. The permit contains your name, photo and driver’s details and is helpful as an additional identification document.

NZ$550 and were the cheapest daily prices picked up by car rental customers in Kaiteriteri within the past seven days.

Yes, so there’s no need to rebook a rental vehicle in the middle of your holiday. Click on our long-term car rental deals page, enter your details and find a set of wheels that’s all yours for however long you want.