Question 1

Should I purchase extra insurance when renting a car at Westport Airport, WSZ?

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All hire companies require valid insurance for financial protection; without it, your hire request may be denied. You might not need additional insurance if you already have coverage that applies to international hires for your chosen car type or class, or if your credit card provides insurance for hires abroad. If these conditions do not apply, purchasing extra protection is essential. You can secure your deposit by buying Excess Fee Insurance during booking on our website or opting for Full Coverage Insurance or Excess Reduction at the hire counter.

Question 2

Can I hire a car from Westport Airport, WSZ for a month?

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Yes, you can hire a car at Westport Airport, WSZ for a month. Just enter your dates and search for the type of car you want.

Question 3

Can I hire a car from AVIS at Westport Airport, WSZ?

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Yes – you can pick up AVIS hire cars from Westport Airport, WSZ.

Question 4

How much is it to hire a car at Westport Airport, WSZ?

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On average, it costs  per day to hire a car at Westport Airport, WSZ. The cheapest price we found is  per day provided by Thrifty.

Question 5

Which car types can I usually hire from Westport Airport, WSZ?

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From Westport Airport, WSZ, you can typically hire popular car brands such as Mini Van, Standard SUV, Compact SUV, Economy, Fullsize SUV, Intermediate Van,  Economy SUV, and Luxury SUV CarType among others.

Question 6

Can someone else drive my hire car?

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For insurance coverage to remain valid, any additional drivers must be included in your hire agreement. If someone who is not listed drives the car, it could void the hire contract, and the insurance provider may refuse to cover any damage to the vehicle.

Question 7

Which are the cheapest car hire companies are at Westport Airport, WSZ?

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Several affordable car hire options are available at Westport Airport, WSZ. For example, Thrifty offers hires starting at  per day. You can also find competitive rates with Hertz, starting from  per day. Additionally, AVIS provides hires from  per day.

Question 8

Why do I need a credit card to hire a car at Westport Airport?

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A credit card is typically required to secure the hire and cover any additional charges, such as tolls, damages, or fuel, that may occur during the hire period. The card must be in the primary driver's name to ensure that the renter is financially responsible for the vehicle. In some locations, debit cards may be accepted, but they often require additional documentation or a credit check.

Question 9

Can a foreigner hire a car at Westport Airport, WSZ?

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Yes, a foreigner can typically hire a car in most major cities around the world, including Westport Airport, WSZ, as long as they meet the hire company's requirements. These usually include being of a certain age, holding a valid driver's license, and having a major credit card. In some countries, an International Driving Permit (IDP) may also be required for foreigners. It's best to check with the local car hire company or their website for specific details and to understand any additional documents or conditions that may apply.

Question 10

What happens if I damage a hire car at Westport Airport, WSZ?

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If you damage a hire car, the Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) generally covers the cost of repairs. To avoid out-of-pocket expenses, ensure your insurance policy includes zero excess. If your CDW has an excess limit, you will be responsible for paying a portion of the repair costs. Usually, this amount is deducted from the deposit you provided when renting the car at Westport Airport, WSZ.

Question 11

What does car hire insurance cost at Westport Airport, WSZ?

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The cost of car hire insurance depends on the deal you choose and can vary significantly between booking sites. Different providers offer varying levels of coverage, including Collision Damage Waiver (CDW), Theft Protection, and Third-Party Liability. Additionally, the amount of excess (the amount you're responsible for in case of damage or theft) you select will also affect the insurance price. Some options may offer zero-excess insurance for added peace of mind, though these may come at a higher cost. Start your car hire search today to explore and compare the different coverage options available to find the best fit for your needs.

Question 12

What types of cars can I hire from Westport Airport, WSZ?

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At Westport Airport, WSZ, we offer a wide range of hire cars to meet your needs. Whether you're looking for an Economy, Luxury, Van, Minivan, SUV, Exotic, People Carrier, or a 7-seater, 8-seater, or 9-seater vehicle, we're here to help you find the perfect deal.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
AVIS	(64) 03768 0902	Desk in terminal	Westport Airport - Avis - Westport, Terminal Building
Hertz		Desk in terminal	Westport Airport, Westport, Westport, New Zealand, 7892
Thrifty	0800737070	Desk in terminal	Westport Apt, Tiphead Rd, Carters Beach, Westport

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