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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Lincoln, Canterbury, NZL
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Lincoln, Canterbury, NZL
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Lincoln, Canterbury, NZL
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Lincoln, Canterbury, NZL
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Lincoln?
Daily rental prices were as low as within the past seven days. With rates like this, cruising the streets of Lincoln in your own set of wheels is an affordable way to visit the sights.
Can I rent a car from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) has loads of options just a short commute away. Check out the offers from Avis, Budget, Thrifty Car Rental, Firefly or Economy.
What happens if I need to cancel my Lincoln car reservation?
No problems! If you're able to cancel your rental more than six hours prior to pickup, you may be eligible for a full refund. It's a good idea to read your cancellation policy as there are some exclusions. Hop on our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Lincoln?
Not too small and not too big, compact cars are the number one pick for many travellers to Lincoln. Featuring exceptional mileage and easy parking and handling, they're well-suited to getting around the city. A compact car is slightly more spacious than an economy vehicle, so you can cruise around in a little extra comfort and style. Want something bigger? Browse our standard, intermediate and full-size options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Lincoln?
There are so many adventures to be had in Lincoln, but venture further afield and you'll find even more magic. Rent a set of wheels and you can explore the surrounding region at your own speed. Add these awesome places to your to-do list:

  • Ashburton is around 64 kilometres from Lincoln. Top-rated tourist spots like Ashburton Domain should be high on your list here.
  • Your next pit stop? Make it Mount Cook, which is around 193 kilometres away. Mount Cook National Park is one local highlight you won't want to miss.
  • Visit St. Clair Beach for a day out in nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just relax in the fresh air. From Lincoln, it's roughly 290 kilometres away.

Why should I rent a Lincoln car with Expedia?
You'll score a great deal on your set of wheels with Expedia. Big or small, you'll find your dream ride from one of the rental companies in Lincoln. Our free travel rewards programme, One Key™, will help you get the most out of your travel budget because our members always score our lowest prices. And if you'd like to save even more, bundle your bookings into a holiday package. Add a flight or hotel to your rental vehicle reservation and get access to great discounts!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Lincoln with Expedia?
Check customer reviews, choose your car type and compare offers from leading providers. Expedia makes it easy to find the best deal on your rental wheels. Combine your Lincoln car rental with hotel or flight bookings and hit the road with even greater savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Lincoln?
In most cases, the rules are 21 years of age and over in Lincoln. You should be aware that most companies will apply a young renter surcharge. Check before you book, as different rules may apply between rental car providers. Keep in mind that if you're planning to rent a luxury ride or a large car like an SUV, you may need to be older than 21.
What do you need to rent a car in Lincoln?
A current driver's licence and a credit card in the same name are necessities. Opting out of the company's insurance plan? Then you may also need proof of your own coverage. Requirements may differ between providers, so have a thorough read of your policy.
What side of the road do you drive on in Lincoln?
In Lincoln, as with all of New Zealand, you drive on the left-hand side of the road. Take it slow at first and build confidence driving on the opposite side if it's your first time.
What is the cheapest car rental in Lincoln?
We looked into prices over the last seven days and found that the lowest daily rate was . The second lowest price to rent a ride in Lincoln was a 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 Lincoln?
You can rent a car for a month or even longer in Lincoln, so go on and extend that holiday! Just enter your trip dates into our long-term car rental deals page and lock in your perfect ride.
Where can I find a Lincoln car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies are different between rental suppliers, so you'll have to do a little shopping around. Managed to find a Lincoln supplier that does rent to drivers under the age of 25? Great! Just be aware that an extra charge often applies to drivers aged between 21 and 24. The fine print of each rental car you're considering should have all the information you need.

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