Auckland Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
You sure can. Once you’ve touched down at Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL), you’ll find the rental companies located next to arrivals on the ground floor of the International Terminal, and on the ground floor of the parking lot in the Domestic Terminal. Arrange a ride with Avis, Thrifty or Europcar. Budget and Hertz are also worth looking into.
What happens if I need to cancel my Auckland car reservation?
We appreciate that flexibility on the road is important. That’s why most prepaid rentals offer a complete refund if you notify us a minimum of six hours in advance of pickup. You may want to scan your policy though because there are some exemptions. If the information isn’t there, have a look on our Customer Service Portal.
Why should I rent an Auckland car with Expedia?
If you’re on the lookout for some reliable wheels in Auckland, there’s no better place than Expedia. Our member exclusive offers and discounts will help you nab an awesome deal. And with rental companies to take your pick of, you have ample choice. Like to save even more? Combine your bookings into a vacation package. From car and vacation rentals to flights and hotels, we make it a cinch to plan your trip.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Auckland with Expedia?
Scoring an awesome deal on your Auckland rental car is a cinch with Expedia. Choose your preferred car class, add in a few more details and compare prices across big-name suppliers. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You’ll get access to terrific discounts when you combine your bookings into a package.
What do you need to rent a car in Auckland?
Renting a car in Auckland is easy as pie. Generally, all you’ll need is a current driver’s license and a credit card in your name. After choosing your wheels, read the terms and conditions to make sure there are no additional requirements before pickup.
Can I drive in Auckland with my U.S. Driver's license?
The good news is yes. But also consider arranging an International Driving Permit. With that and your U.S. License, you’ll have all the bases covered for driving around Auckland.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Auckland?
Yes. We partner with quality companies that offer weekly and monthly rentals for all types of cars. Book one of our long-term car rental deals and explore every corner of Auckland — or far beyond!
Where can I find an Auckland car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether or not you can rent a vehicle under the age of 25 in Auckland often depends on the rental provider you select. Some places apply a surcharge for drivers between 21 and 24 years old, whereas others may not have any extra fees for this age group. Make sure you understand the terms and conditions of your prospective car rental dealer to escape extra charges when picking up your keys.