Cheap Car Hire at Newmarket

Inquire about any additional fees, such as airport surcharges or insurance costs, to budget accordingly.

To secure the lowest prices, book your car hire at least 2 weeks in advance. December is typically the cheapest month for car hire from Newmarket.

Before your trip, check online for available vehicles to ensure you find your ideal car.

Make sure to carry a valid driver's license, identification, and credit card for rental requirements.

Ensure that you have a valid driving licence with at least one year of driving experience. If you are a foreign driver travelling to Auckland, an international driving permit may be required. Remember, hire rates can be higher for drivers under 25 or over 70

When hiring a car, especially if you’re arriving by flight, plan for extra time at pickup to accommodate any potential delays. Most suppliers offer a grace period of 30-60 minutes. Providing your flight number can be helpful, but if you’re running late, be sure to call the supplier to inform them.

Most rental companies will require a credit card for the deposit, which is typically frozen in your account. Make sure to inquire about the specific deposit amount and the policy for releasing the freeze.

Select a pickup time based on your flight arrival to avoid inconvenience due to delays.