Question 1

Can someone else drive my hire car?

Accepted Answer

You must add all extra drivers to your rental contract, in order to make sure everyone is covered by the insurance policy. If another person drives the rental but is not down as an additional driver, you will void the rental agreement and the insurance company may refuse to cover any physical damage to the vehicle.

Question 2

What is the deposit amount required by Budget for car hire deal?

Accepted Answer

The deposit required by Budget for car hire deals 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 3

Is it better to hire a car at the airport?

Accepted Answer

Whether it's better to hire a car at the airport depends on your needs. Airport rentals offer convenience with immediate availability and a wider variety of cars, often with extended hours. However, they can be more expensive due to airport fees and higher demand, and they can be busy, leading to longer wait times. If convenience and variety are your priorities, airport rentals are a good choice. For cost savings, consider off-airport locations or city center rentals. You can have a quick check for car hire deals at Palmerston North Airport.

Question 4

Does Budget offer Desk in terminal from Palmerston North Airport?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Budget offers Desk in terminal from Palmerston North Airport.

Question 5

How much does it cost to hire a car per day with Budget at Palmerston North Airport?

Accepted Answer

On average, it costs 0 per day to rent a car with Budget at Palmerston North Airport. The cheapest price we found is ZAR 3,093 per day.

Question 6

What happens if you damage a rental car from Budget in Palmerston North Airport?

Accepted Answer

In case of damage to your Budget rental car at Palmerston North Airport, 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 Budget car at PMR Airport.

Question 7

Should I purchase extra insurance when renting a Budget car at Palmerston North Airport, Palmerston North?

Accepted Answer

Every rental company requires valid insurance for financial security. Without it, Budget may refuse your rental.
Exceptions where insurance may not be necessary include: Existing coverage that applies to international rentals and matches your chosen car type/class. Additional insurance from your credit card provider that covers rentals abroad.
If you don't meet these criteria, purchasing some form of protection is essential. You can secure your deposit by purchasing Excess Fee Insurance during booking on our website, or opt for Full Coverage Insurance or Excess Reduction at the Budget rental counter.

Question 8

Does Budget require refueling in Palmerston North Airport, Palmerston North, New Zealand?

Accepted Answer

The Budget fuel policy you select at Palmerston North Airport 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 9

What is the pet policy for Budget rentals at Palmerston North Airport, Palmerston North?

Accepted Answer

With the majority of international rental agencies, you can travel with your pet now. At Budget in PMR Airport, pets must be kept in carriers. You need to clean the interior and remove any pet hair to avoid cleaning charges. This policy does not apply to service animals, which can be in the car without a carrier. For more details, please check the information section for Budget on the booking sites.

Question 10

Can I rent a car from Budget at Palmerston North Airport for a month?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can rent a car at Palmerston North Airport for a month. Just enter your dates and search for the type of car you want.

Question 11

Can you provide an example of a one-way car rental?

Accepted Answer

Certainly! A one-way car hire example is when you rent a car from Enterprise in Seattle and return it at an Enterprise location in Los Angeles. Another example is renting a car from Avis at JFK Airport and returning it at one of Avis's downtown locations.

Question 12

How do I pick up a rental car from Budget at Palmerston North Airport?

Accepted Answer

How do I collect my hire car at Palmerston North Airport? When you land at Palmerston North Airport, head from the Arrivals hall to the pick-up desk. Staff from Budget will process your booking, and then you may proceed to collect your vehicle at the Car Rental Centre.

Question 13

What is a one-way fee?

Accepted Answer

A one-way fee is charged if you return your car rental to a different location from where you picked it up. This fee covers the cost of transporting the car back to its original location. The fee amount varies based on the specific locations involved.

Question 14

Where can I find Budget car hire at Palmerston North Airport?

Accepted Answer

Terminal Building Palmerston North Airport  is the closest Budget hire location to Palmerston North Airport. The telephone number for this location is (64) 6 356 8565.

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