Question 1

What is the deposit amount required by Drive NZ for car hire deal?

Accepted Answer

The deposit required by Drive NZ for car rentals varies depending on type of car you choose,so ensure you verify this before booking. You can typically find this information when you're directed to the booking site.

Question 2

What are the best rated car hire companies in Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

The most popular car hire company according to travellers is YESAWAY, with a 4.7 rating for factors such as cleanliness, customer service, and value. The best price we found is ‪$90‬ per day. In the past 72 hours, the cheapest car hire prices near Christchurch were from SNAP, at ‪$52‬ per day.

Question 3

Is it a good idea to hire a car in Christchurch

Accepted Answer

Renting a car in Christchurch can be a good idea depending on your travel needs and preferences. If you plan to explore areas outside the city or need the flexibility of having your own vehicle, then hiring a car might be beneficial. However, consider the cost, traffic conditions, and availability of public transportation, as in some cities it may be more convenient and cost-effective to use public transit or ride-sharing services. Always check the local driving laws and ensure you're comfortable with the driving conditions before deciding to hire a car.

Question 4

Should I purchase extra insurance when hiring a Drive NZ car in Christchurch, New Zealand?

Accepted Answer

Every rental company requires valid insurance for financial security. Without it, Drive NZ may refuse your rental. Exceptions where insurance may not be necessary include: Existing coverage that applies to international rentals and matches your chosen car type/class. Additional insurance from your credit card provider that covers rentals abroad. If you don't meet these criteria, purchasing some form of protection is essential. You can secure your deposit by purchasing Excess Fee Insurance during booking on our website, or opt for Full Coverage Insurance or Excess Reduction at the Drive NZ rental counter.

Question 5

Can I rent a car from Drive NZ in Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can get a car hire in Christchurch with Drive NZ.

Question 6

How many car hire locations does Drive NZ have in Christchurch, New Zealand?

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, Drive NZ offers approximately 2 rental locations in Christchurch. Check out our Drive NZ rental location section to find the best rental cars near you.

Question 7

How much does it cost to hire a car per day with Drive NZ in Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

On average, it costs ‪$180‬ per day to rent a car with Drive NZ in Christchurch. The cheapest price we found A$180 per day provider by SNAP.

Question 8

What is the cost to rent an Convertible from Drive NZ in Christchurch for a week?

Accepted Answer

The price for renting an Convertible from Drive NZ in Christchurch is approximately ‪$672 for a week (‪$96‬ per day), based on our data from the past 72 hours. However, prices can fluctuate frequently due to varying demand. To find the exact current price, start a search with us at VoyageCopilot.

Question 9

What happens if you damage a rental car from Drive NZ in Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

In case of damage to your Drive NZ rental car in Christchurch, the Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) will provide coverage. Ensure your insurance has zero excess. If your CDW includes an excess limit, you'll be responsible for part of the repair costs. Typically, you won't need to pay this separately, as the amount will be deducted from your deposit made when hiring a Drive NZ car in Christchurch, New Zealand.

Question 10

Can I rent a car from Christchurch and drop off at another location?

Accepted Answer

Yes, some car hire companies allow you to pick up your car from Christchurch and drop it off at a different location. Simply select 'Return car to a different location' when you search your deals with VoyageCopilot.

Question 11

Are there any special requirements for customers renting a Drive NZ vehicle in Christchurch?

Accepted Answer

Customers renting a vehicle from Drive NZ in Christchurch must meet age requirements, present a valid driver's license, and provide a credit card for payment and security deposit purposes.

Question 12

What is a one-way fee?

Accepted Answer

A one-way fee is charged if you return your car hire to a different location from where you picked it up. This fee covers the cost of transporting the car back to its original location. The fee amount varies based on the specific locations involved.

Question 13

Is it allowed for another person to drive my rental car?

Accepted Answer

To ensure insurance coverage, all additional drivers must be listed on your rental agreement. If someone drives the rental car without being added as an extra driver, the rental agreement will be voided, and the insurance company may not cover any damages to the vehicle.

Question 14

What is the cost to rent an Economy from Drive NZ in Christchurch for a week?

Accepted Answer

The price for renting an Economy from Drive NZ in Christchurch is approximately ‪$1260 for a week (‪$180‬ per day), based on our data from the past 72 hours. However, prices can fluctuate frequently due to varying demand. To find the exact current price, start a search with us at VoyageCopilot.

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