Question 1

Do I need a valid passport to rent a car from Routes in Merivale, Christchurch?

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A valid passport is typically required for international customers renting a vehicle from Routes in Merivale, Christchurch. For domestic renters, a valid driver’s license is usually sufficient. In the United States and Canada, U.S. and Canadian residents generally only need a valid driver’s license. In Europe, residents of EU countries can often rent with just a driver’s license from their home country. Always verify the specific identification requirements with the rental company, as they can vary based on the country and region.

Question 2

What are the best rated car hire companies in Merivale, Christchurch?

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The most popular car hire company according to travellers is Routes, with a 4.9 rating for factors such as cleanliness, customer service, and value. The best price we found is ‪$119‬ per day. In the past 72 hours, the cheapest car hire prices near Christchurch were from Thrifty, at SGD 38 per day.

Question 3

What happens if you damage a rental car from Routes in Merivale, Christchurch?

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In case of damage to your Routes rental car in Merivale, 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 Routes car in Merivale, Christchurch.

Question 4

Do I need to return the vehicle with a full tank of gas?

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The Routes fuel policy you select in Merivale, Christchurch will determine your fueling responsibilities. With a full-to-full or same-to-same option, you need to return the car with the same amount of fuel it had at pickup. If not, you'll be charged for the missing fuel at a rate higher than the local gas stations. Alternatively, you can choose to prepay for a full tank. This means you won't need to refuel the car before returning it. However, the cost will be higher overall since you'll be charged the local gas price minus a per-gallon discount, leading to an increased total cost.

Question 5

Can I rent a car from Routes in Merivale, Christchurch for a month?

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Yes, you can rent a car in Merivale, Christchurch for a month. Just enter your dates and search for the type of car you want.

Question 6

What is the process for returning a Routes vehicle in Merivale, Christchurch?

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When returning the vehicle, make sure it is in the same condition as when it was rented and that the fuel tank is full. Follow the signs to the designated return area at the rental location.

Question 7

What is the cost to rent an Fullsize Van from Routes in Merivale, Christchurch for a week?

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The price for renting an Fullsize Van from Routes in Merivale, Christchurch is approximately ‪$399 for a week (‪$57‬ 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 8

What are the age requirements for renting a car in Merivale, Christchurch?

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The minimum age to rent a car in Merivale, Christchurch is typically 21, but this can vary by region and rental company. In some countries, like the United States and Canada, drivers under 25 may incur a young driver surcharge. In Europe, the minimum age is often 18, though surcharges may still apply for drivers under 25. Conversely, in countries like Australia, the minimum age is usually 21, and additional fees may apply for younger drivers. Always check the specific rental company's policy for detailed information, as requirements and surcharges can differ significantly between providers and locations.

Question 9

Why do I need a credit card to rent a car from Routes in Merivale, Christchurch?

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A credit card is typically required to secure the rental and cover any additional charges, such as tolls, damages, or fuel, that may occur during the rental 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. Always check with Routes for specific payment policies in Merivale, Christchurch

Question 10

What is the deposit amount required by Routes for car hire deal in Merivale, Christchurch?

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The deposit required by Routes 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 11

What types of cars can I hire from Routes in Merivale, Christchurch, Christchurch?

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in Merivale, Christchurch, Christchurch, Routes offers a wide range of rental cars to suit your needs. Whether you're looking for 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 a great deal.

Question 12

What is the cost to rent an Compact from Routes in Merivale, Christchurch for a week?

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The price for renting an Compact from Routes in Merivale, Christchurch is approximately ‪$833 for a week (‪$119‬ 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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