Wellington Waterfront Cheap Car Rentals & Car Hire Deals

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Sun, 8 Mar to Mon, 9 Mar

Economy

Suzuki Swift or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Suzuki Swift

NZ$420

total
found 1 day ago
Economy Suzuki Swift
Sun, 8 Mar to Mon, 9 Mar

Compact

Kia Stonic or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Kia Stonic

NZ$428

total
found 1 day ago
Compact Kia Stonic
Sun, 8 Mar to Mon, 9 Mar

Special

Mystery Vehicle or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Mystery Vehicle

NZ$485

total
found 1 day ago
Special Mystery Vehicle
Sun, 8 Mar to Mon, 9 Mar

Full Size Van

Kia Carnival or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Kia Carnival

NZ$599

total
found 1 day ago
Full Size Van Kia Carnival
Sun, 8 Mar to Mon, 9 Mar

Midsize SUV

Mitsubishi Outlander or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Mitsubishi Outlander

NZ$593

total
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Midsize SUV Mitsubishi Outlander

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Wellington Waterfront?
The lowest daily rate for a rental car in Wellington Waterfront within the past seven days was NZ$420. With the flexibility of having your own vehicle, you can make your way to whichever local sights are calling your name.
What happens if I need to cancel my Wellington Waterfront car reservation?
No worries! If you cancel your reservation at least six hours ahead of collecting the car, you're likely to qualify for all of your money back. It's a good idea to scan your rental policy as there are some exemptions. Head to our Customer Service Portal if you still have questions.
What types of cars can I rent in Wellington Waterfront?
Not too small yet not too big, compact vehicles are the top choice for many visitors to Wellington Waterfront. Offering exceptional mileage and easy handling and parking, they're well-suited to getting around the city. A compact car is slightly more spacious than an economy vehicle, which means you can cruise around in a little more comfort. Need a bit more legroom? Browse our intermediate, standard or full-size range.
Where can I go on a road trip from Wellington Waterfront?
Wellington Waterfront offers adventures galore, but don't restrict yourself to just the one place. Rent some wheels and hit the open road to explore the wider area. Here are some great options we've come up with:

  • You'll find The Square and countless other amazing sights in Palmerston North. From Wellington Waterfront, it's about 129 kilometres away.
  • Around 129 kilometres away, Nelson is also a hit with travellers. Allow time to get to Trafalgar Park while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love this colourful city.
  • Venture into the great outdoors and inhale the fresh air at Lyttelton Harbour. It's about 306 kilometres from Wellington Waterfront.

Why should I rent a Wellington Waterfront car with Expedia?
There are tons of reasons to book your wheels with Expedia. We have suppliers to choose from in Wellington Waterfront, and we'll get you an amazing deal. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to score big savings. Want more? Combine your car, flights and hotels into a package. The more you book and travel with Expedia, the bigger the benefits!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Wellington Waterfront with Expedia?
Expedia makes it simple to compare fees, offers and providers, and to check reviews. Combine your Wellington Waterfront car rental with flight or hotel bookings to save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Wellington Waterfront?
Usually, the rules are 21 years of age and over in Wellington Waterfront. It should be noted that most outlets have a young driver surcharge. Do your research before you book, as different rules may apply between rental car suppliers. Keep in mind that if you want to rent a specialty ride or a large car like an SUV, rules may require drivers to be older than 21.
What do you need to rent a car in Wellington Waterfront?
Any rental company you choose will ask for these two things — your driver's licence and credit card. If you choose to opt out of the supplier's insurance plan, proof of your own coverage will also likely be needed. Read your policy thoroughly so you know what to bring with you to the rental counter.
What side of the road do you drive on in Wellington Waterfront?
Unlike the States, people in Wellington Waterfront drive on the left side of the road. Having the driver's seat and some controls on the opposite side can also take some getting used to. Spend some time familiarising yourself with the vehicle and its quirks before starting your journey.
What is the cheapest car rental in Wellington Waterfront?
NZ$420 and NZ$428 were the lowest daily rates for car rentals in Wellington Waterfront within the past seven days. 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 Wellington Waterfront?
You can rent a car for a month or even longer in Wellington Waterfront, so don't hestitate to extend your well-deserved holiday! Just enter your trip information into our long-term car rental deals page and lock in your perfect ride.
Where can I find a Wellington Waterfront car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the rental car companies that operate in Wellington Waterfront. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found a place that does cater to drivers under 25  take note that additional fees may apply. Do some research into what those charges could be before booking your rental.

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