Cheap Routes Car Hire in Queenstown

When hiring a car in Queenstown, be aware that rentals are charged per day. For instance, Routes charges per day, so if you rent for more than 24 hours, you’ll incur an additional day’s charge. Plan your hire period to avoid extra costs

When renting a car, understand the fuel policy. A 'Full-to-Full' policy means you return the car with a full tank, while 'Same-to-Same' means you return it with the same level of fuel. Full-to-Full is often more cost-effective.

A credit card is often required for deposits, especially with suppliers like Routes in Queenstown. If you only have a debit card, use our website filter to find suitable offers or consider obtaining a credit card. Ensure that the main driver’s card is used to avoid any additional fees.

Car-sharing services can be a flexible and cost-effective solution for brief journeys.

Be aware that some rental companies impose age restrictions or additional fees for drivers under 25. Make sure to check the company’s age policy when booking.

Before driving away in Queenstown, thoroughly inspect the car for any damage. Document any existing damage with photos or video to avoid disputes later on.

If you plan to share driving, check if the rental company allows a second driver and whether there are additional fees. Some companies offer free second driver options under certain conditions.

Some rental agreements come with mileage limits, while others offer unlimited mileage. Make sure to review the mileage policy to avoid unexpected fees.