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Routes Car Rental Categories

Search for the location of your preference in New Zealand to make car rental comparisons of vehicle categories offered by Routes. With cars starting from a seating capacity of 2–3 or 4–5 seats, and SUV & van rentals from 7–8 seats, to up to 12 seats, we have it all.

Chevrolet Spark

Mini

Chevrolet Spark or Similar
5 5 X2 Petrol
Toyota Yaris

Economy

Toyota Yaris or Similar
4 5 X3 Petrol
Mazda Demio

Compact

Mazda Demio or Similar
5 4 X3 Petrol
Toyota Prius

Standard

Toyota Prius or Similar
5 5 X3 Hybrid
Toyota Camry

Fullsize

Toyota Camry or Similar
5 5 X2 Petrol
Toyota Previa

Van/Minivan

Toyota Previa or Similar
8 5 X4 Petrol
Toyota RAV4

SUV

Toyota RAV4 or Similar
5 5 X4 Petrol
Polestar 2

Luxury

Polestar 2 or Similar
5 5 X2 Electric

Routes Car Rental NZ - Customer Reviews

Read about the car rental experiences of our customers and make your own choice.

Overall Rating: 8/10
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Good

Prompt Resolution

I had to contact support team and I’m pleased with how everything was handled.

Spotless Car

Got handled a 10 seater car which had all the same specifications as per booking. Really made family trip worth it.

No Complaints

The booking process was straightforward, and the price was fair and transparent. Will use for future bookings as well.

Great Choice

Routes’ car hire desk was in the airport's terminal, making it easy to find and its pickup and return was speedy.

Routes Car Rental-Company

About Routes Car Rental

Located in Toronto, Canada, Routes Car Rental was founded almost three decades ago. Previously providing car hires at 16 locations in the U.S. and Canada, the brand has now branched out its services across numerous other international locations, including New Zealand. Having partnered with Europecar, another leading car rental supplier, has allowed Routes Car Rental to render low-cost car hire services at an even larger scale. Customers can choose from a variety of car types, such as Economy Cars, Luxury Vehicles, SUVs, Vans and Minivans, and even Trucks.

Available for booking one-way, short-term, and long-term (monthly) deals, Routes Car Rental vehicles can be picked up and dropped off at multiple locations in Auckland, Christchurch, and Wellington, among others. The reliable and convenient modes of transportation, these car hires offer flexibility and privacy, whether you’re at the airport, city center, or any other tourist spot in New Zealand.

Why Book a Routes Car Rental With Us?

  • Low Cost Rentals

    Our relatively low prices enable customers to find and book a car of their choice at a cheap price.

  • 24/7 Customer Support

    With our round-the-clock customer support, we help you resolve any Routes Car Rental related queries.

  • Multiple Category Choices

    You can compare from economy to luxury car hires or even van rentals in New Zealand.

Frequently Asked Questions

Through our website, compare and book the best available luxury car rental deals with Routes for the cheapest possible prices in New Zealand. You can specifically choose the ‘luxury’ car category with the help of filters provided on our search engine and precisely only compare from cars you are interested in.

On our search page, you can find the live prices for the rental deals through Routes in New Zealand. As the exact cost of renting a car in New Zealand depends on various factors such as duration of the rental, car category, age of the driver, etc, it is recommended to browse through our search engine and check the prices and inclusions.

The best car rental category will depend upon your trip type. For budget-friendly trips Routes offers economy car rentals in New Zealand, and if you are traveling alone or as a couple you can book a mini or a compact car. Traveling in a bigger group is best in an SUV or a van/minivan and ultimate comfort can be attained with a luxury car rental.

Driver’s License (DL), national ID proof (preferably a passport if you are renting as a foreigner), and in cases including but not limited to the DL not being in the Roman alphabet, the renter will require an International Driving Permit (IDP) to rent a car with Routes in New Zealand. You will also be required to present the credit card of the main driver for a smooth pick-up.

Yes, renting long term car is possible with Routes car rental in New Zealand. Long term car rental in New Zealand comes with multiple duration options like monthly car rentals, rentals for a month, 2 months, 3 months, 6 months, and more.

Adding an additional driver to your New Zealand car hire deal is possible when making a reservation through our reliable website. While browsing deals from Routes car rental on our platform, select the most suitable deal based on your preferences, and as you are directed to the booking page, scroll down to see the list of optional Extras and review the price for ‘Additional Driver’ and select the quantity as per your requirements. Following that, the price for the additional driver will be added to the final rental price, and you will be required to pay the same at the rental desk. There might be certain age and driver's license requirements applicable to the additional driver, the details for which will be specified in the Rental Terms section.

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