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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Farewell Spit car reservation?
If you have to change your plans, nearly all rentals are eligible for a full refund. Just let us know at least six hours ahead of the arranged pickup time. Read through your rental policy for any exceptions. Your confirmation will have more details, or jump onto our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Farewell Spit?
Small in size but big on advantages, economy vehicles are the number one pick in Farewell Spit. They're a snap to handle and park, which is handy if you'll be doing mostly city driving. And with fantastic gas mileage, these dependable wheels will have you touring around on the cheap. Prefer a larger car? Check out our range of full-size and premium vehicles.
Where can I go on a road trip from Farewell Spit?
There's so much to do in Farewell Spit, but venture further afield and you'll find even more magic. Arrange a set of wheels and you can wander around the surrounding region at your leisure. Add these fantastic places to your travel plan:

  • Make your way to Wellington for a fun-filled sightseeing experience. About 177 kilometres from Farewell Spit, it has many great attractions such as Te Papa.
  • Why not enjoy the wonders of New Plymouth too? Major tourist attractions in this colourful city include Bowl of Brooklands. New Plymouth is about 193 kilometres from Farewell Spit.
  • Venture into nature and take in the serenity at Lyttelton Harbour. You'll find it roughly 338 kilometres from Farewell Spit.

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It's easy to find the best deal with Expedia. All you have to do is choose your ride, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off locations, and browse offers from top brands. Save even more when you combine your Farewell Spit car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Farewell Spit?
Rental car rules in Farewell Spit require drivers to be at least 21. Are you a younger driver? Some restrictions and surcharges could apply. Many rental companies impose what's known as a young driver surcharge, which is an additional fee to the cost of the rental car. Restrictions usually apply to the types of cars young motorists can rent as well. Age limits may differ between providers, so check before booking.
What do you need to rent a car in Farewell Spit?
Your driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Opting out of the company's insurance plan? In that case, you may also require proof of other coverage. Requirements can differ between rental suppliers, so have a thorough read of your policy.
What side of the road do you drive on in Farewell Spit?
You'll be driving on the left-hand side of the road in Farewell Spit. This means that the driver's seat and controls are also on the opposite side to what you're used to. Allow for a little extra time to get familiar with your new wheels before hitting the road.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Farewell Spit?
You can, and the terrific news is providers often offer lower prices the longer you rent. Scroll through our long-term car rental deals in Farewell Spit and score a real bargain.
Where can I find a Farewell Spit car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental suppliers, so be prepared to do a little research. Found a Farewell Spit outlet that does rent to drivers under 25 years of age? That's great! Just keep in mind that some companies charge additional fees to drivers aged between 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each rental car you're considering should have all the information you need.