Frequently asked questions about renting a car & car rental in Queenstown
Are there extra charges for drop-off at a different location other than Queenstown?
Yes, in most cases the car rental company will charge an extra fee if you wish to return the vehicle at a different location like airports such as Christchurch Airport, Hamilton Airport, Auckland Airport, Wellington Airport, Rotorua Airport, Palmerston North Airport, Tauranga Airport and Dunedin Airport, instead of Queenstown. Autoprio.com will clearly state whether the one-way fee is included in the rental price or what additional cost may arise at the time of booking.
Do I need a credit card for car rental in Queenstown?
You can make a booking without a credit card with autoprio.com. Note that, even if you choose to pay by debit card, you will have to provide a valid credit card in the driver’s name at the time of pick-up in Queenstown, since the rental agent requires a credit card from which to take the rental deposit. Credit cards accepted for pick-up are MasterCard, Visa, and in some cases American Express.
How can I find car rental near me in Queenstown?
Do a search for Queenstown. Then take a look at our map of hire car companies to find the best rental cars near you in Queenstown from companies such as Thrifty City on 1 Shotover Street, Avis Downtown on 68 70 Stanley Street, Hertz on 1 7 Earl Street, Apex City on 26 Shotover Street, Europcar on Bus Terminal Shepstone Str Straight Drive, Omega on 5 93 Beach Street, Budget Car & Truck Rental Downtown on 68 70 Stanley Street and others.
What is the cheapest car rental company in Queenstown and New Zealand?
In the past 14 days, the cheapest rental cars in New Zealand on Autoprio.com were found at Letz, Lucky, Snap Rentals, Ezi Car Rental, GO Rentals, Mode Rentals, Abell and Ezirent. It is usually cheaper to hire a car in Queenstown than at the airport. However, it often pays off to compare the price between the airport and nearby cities before booking.
What types of car can I rent in Queenstown?
The supply of rental cars varies during the season but you can usually rent car types such as 9 seater minivan, luxury elite, jeep, suv, minibus, economy elite, fullsize cars, moped, fullsize elite, special cars, compact elite, exotic cars, mini elite, economy cars, intermediate elite, 7 seater minivan, small suv, cargo van, premium cars, small-medium truck-lorry, large truck-lorry, intermediate, convertible, minivan, mini cars, estate, 5 seater minivan, luxury cars, compact cars, standard cars, electric cars, medium suv, hybrid cars in Queenstown with autoprio.com.
Which car rental companies are near or in Queenstown?
There are over 7 car rental companies in Queenstown. Car rental companies such as Thrifty City on 1 Shotover Street, Avis Downtown on 68 70 Stanley Street, Hertz on 1 7 Earl Street, Apex City on 26 Shotover Street, Europcar on Bus Terminal Shepstone Str Straight Drive, Omega on 5 93 Beach Street, Budget Car & Truck Rental Downtown on 68 70 Stanley Street, etc.
Which optional extras are available in Queenstown?
The availability of optional extras depends on the car rental agent in Queenstown and even if they are booked online they are not guaranteed. The following extras can be booked on Autoprio.com: GPS – Satellite Navigational System, Luggage racks, Wi-Fi Access, Child toddler seat, Electronic toll pass, Additional driver, Snow Tyres, Roof Rack, Booster seat, Infant child seat, Ski Rack and Snow Chain Set. Please note that most of the optional extras are not included in the rental price and can be purchased at the time of booking or at the rental desk in Queenstown. The cost of the optional extras are displayed at time of booking in the Rental Conditions.
Compare rental cars and renting of a vehicle from several companies in the town, Queenstown in New Zealand. We compare large companies as well as small and find the best price for all types of cars.
We have an easy and safe online booking of rental cars. Car hire where every cost is included, no hidden fees and free cancellations/amendments up to 24-48 hours before you are supposed to pick up the car. Search and choose destination, search for country, city etc. and choose from the list. Rental cars at Queenstown’s train stations travel centre and airports like Queenstown Airport 6 km (4 mi), Wanaka Airport 57 km (36 mi), Alexandra Airport 59 km (37 mi) and Milford Sound Airport 70 km (44 mi), ZQN. We compare these companies in Queenstown or in Otago, Europcar on Bus Terminal Shepstone Str Straight Drive, Budget Car & Truck Rental Downtown on 68 70 Stanley Street, Thrifty City on 1 Shotover Street, Avis Downtown on 68 70 Stanley Street, Apex City on 26 Shotover Street, Hertz on 1 7 Earl Street, Omega on 5 93 Beach Street.
Facts about Queenstown
Queenstown is located in the municipality Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago region, New Zealand and is a town. It is the 3th largest town/city when it comes to inhabitants in the region and the 42th largest city/district in New Zealand. Regardless of how long you are staying the town there are things to experience and do. With a population of 10,400 in 2018. Other larger cities/communities nearby are Cromwell (c. 5,200 pop). Located about 328 m (1,076 ft) above sea level. Small villages, communities and suburbs nearby are Cromwell, Wanaka, Kingston, Arrowtown, Fernhill. Find out more about the car hire companies in Queenstown-Lakes District.
Sights, Activities and Attractions
Suggestions and tips on what to do in the town Queenstown, attractions, places, events, museums, experiences, activities and tips on destinations to visit during your stay. A day for relaxing and sunbathing on the beach at Big Beach and Tucker Beach. They are all close to the town. Remarkables Ski Field 12 km (7 mi) and Coronet Peak Ski Field 13 km (8 mi) are golf courses located close to the community. Do you want to play some golf or are planning a golf trip?
Nearby destinations, Queenstown
Compare car hire and cheap van rental in airports nearby: Car Hire Queenstown Airport. Search for car rental and cheap car hire in nearby cities: -. Car hire where every cost is included, no hidden fees and free cancellations/amendments up to 24-48 hours before you are supposed to pick up the car in Queenstown. Rent a car in cities in the region: Car Rental Dunedin.
Car rental companies in Queenstown, New Zealand
When you are looking for rental cars we compare these companies; Avis, Hertz, Europcar, Budget, Sixt and Thrifty, all with offices on site or in the region. You can usually find the largest selection at airports such as Queenstown Airport. The large companies usually have offices adjacent to the airport.
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