The Pros Of Renting A Car This Summer

Whether you’re planning an extended road trip through New Zealand over the next few weeks or are simply looking to have some adventurous day trips, choosing a budget car rental Queenstown is the smart decision this summer. Rentals have improved over the years, so rest assured that you’re getting a comfortable and reliable vehicle that can be used all-year-round rather than just in an emergency. And there’s no reason why you shouldn’t consider one for you and your family this summer. 

Here are several other pros to consider before making your decision about a budget car rental in Queenstown. 

Reasonable Pricing 

Although some may have a misconception that a rental can be an expensive one-time cost, that can seem unnecessary unless needed desperately – rentals are much cheaper than you think. Of course, you will be required to pay a deposit on the rental, an insurance or negligence fee as well and then your booking fee. But you won’t be required to pay for servicing, maintenance and more which you are obliged to do in your car.

Ideal For Big Groups 

Sometimes trying to squeeze a large family or group of friends into your sedan vehicle can be an excellent way to save money, but it will make for an uncomfortable drive and horrible holiday. It can also be frustrating to try and split your group over two or three vehicles for a road trip, because it can be a hassle to manage over long distances, trying to make sure that the drivers are alert and able to handle the drive. You also miss the opportunity to make special memories with your loved ones if you’re driving the whole time. A rental can be the solution to fitting everyone in comfortably, to make your drive much easier and safer. 

Convenient Choice 

Relying on public services, car-sharing services or other means of transport is not suitable for a local holiday. You become reliant on their schedules and having to plan your entire trip around one of these options can be a fast way to ruin your enjoyment. There’s also the risk of fluctuating taxi prices, that can have you spending more money than you had anticipated. With your rental, you can drive at your own pace and exploring your surroundings without the stress of running after the last bus back into town. 

There are so many pros to budget car rental in Queenstown as opposed to using your car. Perhaps, the most significant advantage being that the driver can be put at ease knowing that they aren’t using their car. This is important, as a driver may be concerned about the mileage they could put on their car, which can lead to additional servicing and repairs in the future that they did not account for. To ensure you have a worry-free trip this summer – book an online rental today. 

Book online or call us now. Our operators are available 8am-5pm, 7 days a week. View our branch locations.

Contact

If you have any questions or need help or advice about rental cars or your New Zealand travel plans we’re here to help you. Please contact us

New Zealand Free Phone: 0800 800 956

Australian Free Phone: 1800 771 302

Other international enquiries. Find your nearest New Zealand rental cars branch.

Contact

If you have any questions or need help or advice about rental cars or your New Zealand travel plans we’re here to help you. Please contact us

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New Zealand Free Phone: 0800 800 956

Australian Free Phone: 1800 771 302

Other international enquiries. Find your nearest New Zealand rental cars branch.