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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Lansdowne car reservation?
You should receive your money back on your prepaid reservation if you notify us more than six hours prior to the pickup time. Check the rental agreement for all the info. Our Customer Service Portal may have the answers too.
What types of cars can I rent in Lansdowne?
Affordability, ease of parking and excellent mileage are among the reasons compact vehicles are the top pick in Lansdowne. Their small size makes them ideal for city driving. They're a great option for solo travellers, couples and those on a budget. Of course, how you cruise around is totally up to you! Go even smaller with a mini or economy, or give yourself more space with an intermediate or a full-size. Looking for luxury? You'll love our premium options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Lansdowne?
Lansdowne has plenty to keep you on the move, but don't restrict yourself to one place. Grab a set of wheels and head off to discover what else awaits in the wider region. Here are a few ideas:

  • You'll discover Napier Beach and many other amazing sights in Napier. From Lansdowne, it's 193 kilometres away.
  • Your next stop? Make it Wellington, which is around 88 kilometres away. Te Papa is one local draw card you really shouldn't miss.
  • Get out into nature and breathe in some fresh air at Waitomo Glowworm Caves. You'll find it around 306 kilometres from Lansdowne.

Why should I rent a Lansdowne car with Expedia?
With years of experience finding awesome deals for travellers around the world, Expedia is the perfect place to rent your car. We have suppliers in Lansdowne to pick from, offering everything from small and zippy models to full-size SUVs. Why not bundle your car with your flights and hotel and save even more? From our holiday packages to our exclusive offers and member prices, Expedia will get you in the driver's seat for less. One Key™ members always score our best prices, so sign up to unlock more savings.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Lansdowne with Expedia?
Check customer ratings, choose your preferred car type and compare offers from leading brands. Expedia makes it easy to pick up the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your Lansdowne car rental with flight or hotel bookings and hit the road with even more savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Lansdowne?
Drivers need to be at least 21. But there are several age-related requirements to keep in mind before you lock in your Lansdowne wheels. If you're a younger driver, many rental providers will charge an extra fee and limit the types of vehicles you can rent. The exact surcharge, and which ages it applies to, differs between outlets. It's a good idea to compare the rules.
What do you need to rent a car in Lansdowne?
While requirements may differ between car rental outlets, the two things you'll need are your driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. You don't need to take out the company's auto insurance. However, proof of your own coverage may be required.
What side of the road do you drive on in Lansdowne?
If you're renting a car in Lansdowne or planning a road trip around New Zealand, be prepared to drive on the left-hand side. Also, the steering wheel will be on the opposite side of what you're accustomed to in the U.S. This may feel a little unfamiliar at first, so drive with extra care.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Lansdowne?
You can. Expedia partners with quality providers that offer weekly and monthly rentals for many car categories. Pick up one of our long-term car rental deals and discover every corner of Lansdowne — or way beyond!
Where can I find a Lansdowne car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether you can rent a car if you are under 25 years old in Lansdowne often depends on the rental provider you choose. Some outlets apply a surcharge for young customers aged between 21 and 24 years, however other companies may not have any extra costs for this age bracket. Be sure to read the terms and conditions of your chosen rental dealer to avoid any nasty surprises on pickup.