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Tue, 10 Feb to Wed, 11 Feb

Compact

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Toyota Corolla

NZ$445

total
found 4 days ago
Compact Toyota Corolla
Tue, 10 Feb to Wed, 11 Feb

Midsize SUV

Toyota Rav4 4WD or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Toyota Rav4 4WD

NZ$532

total
found 4 days ago
Midsize SUV Toyota Rav4 4WD

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in New Brighton?
Car rentals in New Brighton had a low daily rate of just NZ$445 within the past seven days. With prices this good, you'll be zooming around in a cool set of wheels with cash to spare.
What happens if I need to cancel my New Brighton car reservation?
That won't be a problem. If you can cancel your reservation more than six hours before the pickup time, you may be eligible for a full refund. You'll want to scan the car's cancellation policy as there are some exemptions. Hop on our Customer Service Portal if you're unsure of anything.
What types of cars can I rent in New Brighton?
Get into the driver's seat of a compact car in New Brighton and you'll be in great company. The most booked rental car type, these rides are easy on the purse strings, fuel-efficient and a snap to park. With a compact vehicle, you'll easily manoeuvre around busy city streets. Of course, you can always think big. Browse our range of larger rental categories including full-size, intermediate and premium. However you want to roll, we'll have your ideal ride.
Where can I go on a road trip from New Brighton?
New Brighton has plenty to keep you on the move, but don't limit yourself to one place. Pick up a set of wheels and hit the road to see what else awaits in the surrounding area. These are some great options:

  • Ashburton is around 88 kilometres from New Brighton. Popular tourist attractions like Ashburton Domain deserve to be high on your list while you're in town.
  • Roughly 193 kilometres away, Lake Tekapo is also popular with travellers. Be sure to experience Tekapo Springs while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love staying a while in this buzzing city.
  • Spend time in nature and appreciate the serenity at St. Clair Beach. It's approximately 322 kilometres from New Brighton.

Why should I rent a New Brighton car with Expedia?
There are so many reasons to book your next set of wheels with Expedia. We have suppliers to choose from in New Brighton, and we'll get you an awesome deal. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to score big savings. Want more? Bundle your rental car, hotels and flights into a holiday package. The more you book and travel with Expedia, the more perks you get!
How do I find the best car rental deals in New Brighton with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easy and fast to compare rates, offers and rental providers, and to check customer reviews. Bundle your New Brighton 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 New Brighton?
If you're 21 and over, you can rent a vehicle in New Brighton. Keep in mind that rental providers will charge young drivers an extra fee, which is meant to cover the higher accident risk involved. Also, young drivers often aren't permitted to rent luxury or specialty vehicles. Thoroughly read the terms and conditions before you book to avoid any surprises when you pick up the keys.
What do you need to rent a car in New Brighton?
Before you can hop behind the wheel in New Brighton, you'll need a valid driver's licence and a credit card. If you decline to take out the rental company's insurance policy, you may also have to show proof of alternative coverage. Requirements can vary, so understand the policy terms and conditions before you select a rental company.
What side of the road do you drive on in New Brighton?
If you're renting a vehicle in New Brighton or planning a road trip around New Zealand, you'll be driving on the left-hand side. Also, the steering wheel and some controls will be on a different side to what you're accustomed to in the U.S. This may feel a little unfamiliar at first, so drive with extra care.
What is the cheapest car rental in New Brighton?
New Brighton has had some happy rental car drivers lately. Daily prices within the past seven days dropped as low as NZ$445 and NZ$532. 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 New Brighton?
Head over to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your preferences and then secure a ride that suits. Whether you're basing yourself in New Brighton or exploring beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at a fantastic rate.
Where can I find a New Brighton car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver hoping to rent a vehicle in New Brighton, it'd be wise to check the terms and conditions of the car rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25  some may not. There may be additional fees if you're between 21 and 24 years of age. To escape any surprise fees and charges on pickup, make sure you know if any extra charges apply to you.

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