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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Visalia Municipal Airport (VIS)?
Beat a hasty retreat from Visalia Municipal Airport (VIS) and rent your wheels from Enterprise. This car rental company is a short commute from the terminal.
What happens if I need to cancel my Auckland car reservation?
Not a problem! If you can cancel your reservation at least six hours before the pickup time, you may qualify for all of your money back. Be sure to read your rental policy as there are some exceptions. Jump onto our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Auckland?
Whatever meets your needs! Go for a mid-size or full-size if you're travelling with the family, or level up to a premium if you're chasing sophistication. Or, choose an economy model — the most popular rental in Auckland. Affordable and with great mileage, they're perfect for solo travellers, couples or anyone else who doesn't need a whole lot of room. They're particularly suited to city exploring. Getting into tight parking spots will be a snap!
Where can I go on a road trip from Auckland?
Auckland is full of adventures, but don't limit yourself to one place. Book a set of wheels and take to the road to see what's in the surrounding area. These are some great options:

  • Fresno is 64 kilometres from Auckland. Renowned sights like Forestiere Underground Gardens should be high on your list while you're in town.
  • Situated 137 kilometres away, Bakersfield is also a hit with wanderers. Allow time to experience Kern County Museum while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love visiting this city.
  • Make tracks to Huntington State Beach to rediscover nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just recharge your batteries in the fresh air. From Auckland, it's approximately 338 kilometres away.

Why should I rent an Auckland car with Expedia?
There are loads of reasons to book your wheels with Expedia. We have suppliers to take your pick of in Auckland, and we'll help you score a terrific deal. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to score big savings. Want more? Bundle your car, flights and hotels into a package. The more you travel and book with Expedia, the bigger the benefits!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Auckland with Expedia?
Finding the best deal on your Auckland rental car is a breeze with Expedia. Choose your preferred car type, add in a few more details and compare prices across leading brands. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll get access to even bigger savings when you create a holiday package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Auckland?
Generally, you need to be 21 years and over in Auckland. You should be aware that most outlets will charge additional fees for young drivers. Check before you choose your ride, as different rules may apply between rental car suppliers. Keep in mind that if you're planning to rent a luxury vehicle or a larger car like an SUV, drivers may need to be older than 21.
What do you need to rent a car in Auckland?
Before you can hit the road in Auckland, you'll need a driver's licence and a credit card that matches the name on your licence. If you choose not to take out the rental company's insurance plan, you may also have to provide proof of other coverage. Rules can vary, so read the policy terms and conditions before you select a rental company.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Auckland?
Yes, so you won't have to rebook a rental vehicle halfway through your holiday. Visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and secure a ride that's all yours for the length of your escape.
Where can I find an Auckland car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver hoping to book a rental in Auckland, you'll need to check the terms and conditions of the 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 old. To avoid any unwanted surprises on pickup, make sure you know exactly what to expect.