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Compact

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Timaru, NZL
Toyota Corolla

$68

$106 total
found 7 hours ago
Compact Toyota Corolla

Midsize SUV

Nissan X-Trail or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Timaru, NZL
Nissan X-Trail

$119

$164 total
found 7 hours ago
Midsize SUV Nissan X-Trail

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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Timaru Central?
If your trip to Timaru Central is all sorted out but your itinerary is looking a bit empty, let us give you a helping hand.Leave that rental car in the hotel parking lot and use those feet. Not far from this neighborhood's center, Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden is worth a visit. Botanical Gardens and Botanic Gardens are a few other nearby attractions that draw lots of travelers like yourself.
What kind of rental car should I get for Timaru Central?
Leisurely road trips, big city lights, or rugged terrains? No matter what you plan to get up to in Timaru, there's a set of wheels waiting for you at CarRentals.com. Those who intend to check off a lengthy list of sights and attractions should choose something comfortable like a full-size car. Rather hang around the city? Grab the keys to a compact or an economy car. After cruising 1 mile from Timaru Central to downtown, maneuvering busy streets and squeezing into parking spaces will be super easy with these nifty vehicles.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Timaru Central?
Sometimes it's all about the journey, which makes your car choice particularly important. If you're about to head off on an unforgettable road trip around Timaru Central, a comfortable SUV could be a good choice. If you're hoping for the cheapest price possible and plan to stick to city driving, a budget compact is a clever pick. All you need to do is work out what suits you best, throw your bags in the back seat, and hit the wide, open road.
What side of the road do they drive on in Timaru Central?
In Timaru Central, you'll need to drive on the left-hand side of the road. This means the steering wheel is on the right-hand side. If you've opted for a manual transmission vehicle, get ready to be changing gears with your left hand.
Does Timaru Central have peak-hour traffic?
With Timaru having a modest population of roughly 28,000, traffic isn't a major problem in neighborhoods like Timaru Central. As with most destinations, the roads are at their busiest as people commute to and from work. Try to avoid those times if you want to reach your destination faster.
Is it difficult to park in Timaru Central?
Parking in Timaru Central is a snap. There's no need to circle the block in dense traffic here --- and that's why the locals love it. There's loads of off and on-street parking on offer.
Are there speed limits in Timaru Central?
Timaru Central is a neighborhood in Timaru, where speed limits range from 50km/h to 100km/h. However, these limits can differ. Residential areas are typically 40km/h unless posted otherwise.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Timaru?
Normally your chosen rental car company will charge the amount stated on the fine to your credit card, including local surcharges and taxes. Otherwise, they may supply your information to local authorities, who'll then issue a fine to your postal address.
Are seat belts compulsory in Timaru?
Although there are a few exceptions, seat belts must be worn in Timaru.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Timaru Central?
It's against the law to use your cell phone while driving a car in Timaru Central, and you may also be issued a fine for simply handling a phone if you're in control of a vehicle. However, the use of hands-free or Bluetooth functions is permitted, as long as you stay focused on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Timaru Central?
In Timaru Central, it's a criminal offence to drive with a BAC (blood alcohol content) higher than 0.05%. If you plan to have a drink or two, leave the car behind.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Timaru Central?
It's a big no-no to turn on a red light in Timaru Central. When you encounter one, enjoy a mindful moment or two until the signal switches back to green.