Question 1

Can I rent a car in Wellington for a month?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Wellington. Many car rental companies offer long-term car rental options. It’s often more cost-effective to book a monthly car rental rather than several weekly rentals. For the best rates and availability, start a search on VoyageCopilot.com to compare offers and find the most suitable long-term car rental deals.

Question 2

Can under 25s rent cars in Wellington, Wellington

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The minimum age to rent a car in Wellington station is typically 21 years old, although this can vary by region and car rental company. In countries like the United States and Canada, drivers younger than 25 may incur a young driver surcharge. In Europe, you can usually rent a car if you’re 18 years old, though additional fees might apply for drivers under 25. In Australia, the minimum age is also generally 21 years old, with extra charges possible for drivers younger than this age. Always verify the specific age requirements and potential surcharges with the rental company, as these can differ significantly by provider and location.

Question 3

How much does car rental insurance cost in Wellington?

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The cost of car rental insurance in Wellington can vary depending on the type of coverage you choose and the car rental company. Generally, basic insurance might cost around £10-£20 per day, while more comprehensive coverage, including Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) or Theft Protection, can be higher. For precise pricing and to compare options, check the insurance details offered by providers on our website, VoyageCopilot.com.

Question 4

Is a valid passport required for car rental in Wellington, Wellington?

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For car rental in Wellington station, a valid passport is generally required for international customers. Domestic renters typically only need a valid driver’s license. In the United States and Canada, residents usually need just a valid driver’s license to rent a vehicle. In Europe, EU residents can often use their home country driver’s license. However, identification requirements can vary by country and region, so it's always a good idea to check with the rental company for specific details before you travel.

Question 5

Can I rent a car in Wellington and return it to a different location??

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Yes, many car rental companies allow you to pick up a car in Wellington and drop it off at another location. For example: ACE Rental Cars, Thrifty, EZU. This is known as a one-way car rental and is ideal for travelers who do not plan to return to their starting point. When searching for deals with VoyageCopilot, simply unselect 'Return to same location' to see one-way options available.

Question 6

What's the cheapest car rental company in Wellington?

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The cheapest car rental company in  is ACE Rental Cars, with prices starting at $32 per day. Other options include YESAWAY from $44 per day and  from  per day.

Question 7

Can I rent car seats in Wellington for my young children?

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Yes, Most major car rental companies in Wellington, like ACE Rental Cars, Thrifty, YESAWAY,  and , offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.

Question 8

How much does it cost to rent a car long term for a month in Wellington?

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The average cost of renting a car in Wellington is around $235 per month, which breaks down to approximately $43 per day.

Question 9

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

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Whether you need to return the car with a full tank of gas depends on the fuel policy you select. With a full-to-full or same-to-same policy, you must return the vehicle with the same level of fuel it had when you picked it up. If you don’t, you’ll incur a charge for the missing fuel, usually at a rate higher than local gas stations. Alternatively, you can choose to prepay for a full tank, which means you won't need to refuel the car before returning it. However, this option typically results in a higher overall cost, as you’ll be charged the local gas price minus a discount per gallon.

Question 10

Can I rent a car from Firefly in Wellington?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up Firefly rent cars from Wellington.

Question 11

Can I rent an automatic car in Wellington?

Accepted Answer

Yes, automatic cars are available at most car rental companies in Wellington. such as EZU, Bargain Rental Cars, and Firefly The availability and cost may vary depending on the country. In some regions, automatic cars might be more common and included at no extra charge, while in others, they may come with an additional fee.

Question 12

Can I rent a van in Wellington?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can rent a van in Wellington. Rental companies typically offer a variety of vans to suit different needs, including compact vans for city driving, mid-size vans for medium loads or small groups, large cargo vans for moving big items, and passenger vans that can accommodate up to 12-15 people.

Car Rental Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Dollar	0800243789	check_when_booking	38-44 HANIA ST
Hertz		check_when_booking	Wellington Downtown, 38-44, Hania Street, Wellington, New Zealand, 6011
ACE Rental Cars	+64 4-384 3809	check_when_booking	38-44 Hania Street, Wellington, 6011
Ace Rental Cars	0800 502 277 +64 4 471 1176	check_when_booking	WELLINGTON DOWNTOWN, 38/44 HANIA STREET, MOUNT VICTORIA
Bargain Rental Cars	216 Victoria Street, Te Aro – Wellington 6011	check_when_booking	216 Victoria Street, Te Aro – Wellington 6011
Budget	04 802 4548	check_when_booking	Wellington Downtown, 186 Victoria Street Te Aro
AVIS		check_when_booking	Wellington Downtown, 186, Victoria Street, Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 6011
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Europcar		check_when_booking	Wellington Downtown, Interislander Ferry Terminal, 290 Aotea Quay Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand, 6011

Car Rental Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Sixt	+64-46660021	Desk in terminal	Wellington Airport, 1 Freight Drive
Sixt		Desk in terminal	Wellington International Airport, 1 Freight Drive, Ground Level, Rental Car Area, Wellington, New Zealand, 6022
Ezi Car Rental	+64 4 473 1165	Desk in terminal	Wellington - Airport - Ezi-Rent, Terminal Building
Ezi	+64 4 473 1165	Desk in terminal	Wellington International and Domestic Airport, Rongotai, Wellington 6022, New Zealand
Ace Rental Cars	0800535500	Desk in terminal	Wellington Airport, Freight Drive, International Air Cargo Building,Wellington Airport
EZU	64 2108330996	Desk in terminal	Wellington, Stewart Duff Drive, Rongotai, Wellington 6244
Routes	(644)213-8938	Desk in terminal	Wellington airport, 25 Shelly Bay Road Maupuia Wellington 6022
Go Rentals	+64 4 388 1054 or 0508 246 584	Desk in terminal	Wellington - Airport, Terminal Building Stewart Duff Drive, Rongotai
AVIS	(64) 4-802-1088	Desk in terminal	Wellington International Airport, Terminal Building

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