Cheap Budget Car Hire Deals at Highland Station, Greymouth

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.

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.

Ask about potential extra costs, such as fees for insurance or airport charges, to plan your budget wisely.

Ensure you know the rental office's hours to avoid arriving when they're not open.

To save on refueling costs when departing from Highland Station, look for deals with a 'full to full' tank fuel policy, or even better, a free tank fuel policy, as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

When selecting insurance, consider whether it includes free excess coverage. Free excess means you won’t pay a deductible in case of damage, providing additional peace of mind. Compare options to find the best fit for your needs.

Pick a time that aligns with your flight arrival to avoid any complications from delays.

If options at the station are limited, check for other rental agencies nearby that might offer better deals.