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Top Car Deals in South Island
Special Special Offer Car
$12
Midsize SUV
$21
Economy
$23
Compact SUV
$24
Standard
$25
Standard Elite SportsCar
$27
Fullsize SUV
$31
Premium Special
$36
* Price found within the past 60 days. Click for updated prices.
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Car Rental Information
SUV, Full Size, Economy | |
$12 | |
$21 | |
$23 | |
Airport Transportation | |
Airport Car Rentals |
Finding the cheapest car rentals in South Island
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If the deals that are available on our page do not suit your needs, then enter South Island into the search wizard at the top of the page. We will compare all the best deals available for your car rental in South Island and provide you with a list of the cheapest options, with no added fees.
Renting a car in South Island
Pay at pickup is available, so you don’t have to worry about spending your money until you arrive at your vehicle in South Island. We partner with reliable partners that guarantee an enjoyable experience for solo travelers, couples, and families. Package your car with a flight or hotel to unlock even more savings from Expedia.
Expected prices in South Island
Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book from $12.
Flexibility & Cancellation
Most car suppliers offer penalty-free cancellations, so you don’t have to worry about losing money if your plans change. To cancel your booking log into your account through the Trips portal. Click manage booking and cancel this car. If you needed to alter your booking, then you can create a new one once you have canceled.
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Car classes available from Expedia in 2024
The classes of vehicles available will change depending on your chosen location.
- Neighborhoods in South Island
- Popular Airports close to South Island
- Experience new places with Expedia
Neighborhoods in South Island
- Car rentals in Queenstown City Centre
- Car rentals in Christchurch City Centre
- Car rentals in Dunedin City Centre
- Car rentals in Christchurch Airport
- Car rentals in Frankton
- Car rentals in Nelson City Centre
- Car rentals in Riccarton
- Car rentals in North Dunedin
- Car rentals in Addington
- Car rentals in Merivale
Popular Airports close to South Island
- Car rentals at Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)
- Car rentals at Invercargill Airport (IVC)
- Car rentals at Dunedin Intl. Airport (DUD)
- Car rentals at Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG)
- Car rentals at Woodbourne Airport (BHE)
- Car rentals at Hokitika Airport (HKK)
- Car rentals at Nelson Airport (NSN)
- Car rentals at Picton Airport (PCN)
- Car rentals at Paraparaumu Airport (PPQ)
- Car rentals at Richard Pearse Airport (TIU)
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Car Rentals Suppliers in South Island
- Alamo Rent A Car car rentals in South Island
- Budget car rentals in South Island
- Enterprise car rentals in South Island
- Hertz car rentals in South Island
- Thrifty Car Rental car rentals in South Island
- Avis car rentals in South Island
- Dollar Rent A Car car rentals in South Island
- Sixt car rentals in South Island
- National car rentals in South Island
- Fox Rental Cars car rentals in South Island
- Payless car rentals in South Island
- Europcar car rentals in South Island
Find Other Car Classes in South Island
- Mini car rentals in South Island
- Economy car rentals in South Island
- Compact car rentals in South Island
- Midsize car rentals in South Island
- Standard car rentals in South Island
- Fullsize car rentals in South Island
- Premium car rentals in South Island
- Luxury car rentals in South Island
- Convertible car rentals in South Island
- Minivan car rentals in South Island
- Van car rentals in South Island
- SUV car rentals in South Island
- Pickup car rentals in South Island
- Sportscar car rentals in South Island
Top Hotels in South Island
- La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
- Holiday Inn Express And Suites Queenstown, an IHG Hotel
- Sudima Christchurch Airport
- Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
- Novotel Queenstown Lakeside
- Ramada Queenstown Central
- Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
- Haka House Lake Tekapo
- Kamana Lakehouse
- BreakFree on Cashel, an Accor hotel