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Economy

Suzuki Swift or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Wanganui, NZL
Suzuki Swift

$26

$31 total
found 3 days ago
Economy Suzuki Swift

Compact

Kia Stonic or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Wanganui, NZL
Kia Stonic

$27

$32 total
found 3 days ago
Compact Kia Stonic

Midsize SUV

Kia Sportage or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Wanganui, NZL
Kia Sportage

$31

$36 total
found 3 days ago
Midsize SUV Kia Sportage

Fullsize Van

Toyota Tarago or similar
  • 8 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Wanganui, NZL
Toyota Tarago

$141

$167 total
found 3 days ago
Fullsize Van Toyota Tarago

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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Whanganui?
If your trip to Whanganui is all booked but your itinerary is looking a little empty, we can give you a helping hand.Plan a stop at Virginia Lake. It's one sight you'll usually find on many travelers' to-do lists. Whanganui Museum and Memorial Tower are also nearby and worth a pit stop.
What are the best road trip destinations near Whanganui?
If you're up for a day trip, load up the car and hit the road to Raetihi. Located 35 miles away, it has more than enough to keep you going. Himatangi Beach is one more place you won't want to miss. It's about 35 miles away. Slide out of the car, stretch your legs and discover what this place has to offer.
Where are the best beaches near Whanganui?
Nothing screams vacation like hopping in the car and cruising to the seaside. Whanganui has some stunning beaches nearby, so grab a book (and a kite if the wind's blowing) and make your way to one of these great options:

  • South Beach (6 miles away).
  • Castlecliff Beach (7 miles away).
  • Mowhanau Beach (10 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for Whanganui?
Whether you're taking a break alone or with the whole family, CarRentals.com will help you find the best wheels for your Whanganui adventure. An economy car is a fabulous choice if you plan to spend most of your time in the downtown area. Inexpensive and efficient, these cars will get you from A to B quickly and comfortably. If you're eager to make a splash, take a look at our special category. You're sure to find something that'll attract a bit of attention! Got the youngsters in tow? A roomy full-size car should suit all your needs.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Whanganui?
For some of us, owning a high-end vehicle is the stuff that dreams are made of. But renting your dream ride is far easier than you think! Imagine the feeling of cruising the open roads in a classy sports car, even if it's just for a short while. Or perhaps you're just after a trusty set of wheels to get you safely from point A to point B. Extravagant or economical? Either way, there's a rental car to suit you in Whanganui.
What side of the road do they drive on in Whanganui?
In Whanganui, motorists drive on the left-hand side of the road. That means the driver's seat is on the right-hand side. If you've opted for a manual transmission vehicle, get comfortable with changing gears with your left hand.
Is it difficult to park in Whanganui?
Parking in Whanganui is a snap. You won't have to keep driving around the block in dense traffic here --- and that's what the locals love about it. There's plenty of on and off-street parking to take your pick of.
Does Whanganui have peak-hour traffic?
As the population of Whanganui is approximately 40,300, you won't have a lot of difficulty with traffic congestion. However, main roads can get busy before and after work hours, so you may want to avoid driving then.
Are there speed limits in Whanganui?
Speed limits vary around the city of Whanganui, but usually range from 50km/h to 100km/h. Most residential roads have a maximum speed of 40km/h unless marked otherwise.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Wanganui District?
Usually, your chosen rental car company will charge the amount fined to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may forward your contact details to local authorities so they can send a fine to you directly.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Whanganui?
Provided you have Bluetooth or similar functions enabled, you can lawfully use your cell phone while behind the wheel in Whanganui. But be sure to keep concentrating on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Whanganui?
While driving in Whanganui, it's an offence to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) above 0.05%. Planning to have a few drinks while you're out? Consider grabbing a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Whanganui?
No. In Whanganui, red means stop, with no exceptions. When nearing traffic lights, always drive at a safe speed so you can easily stop when you need to.
Are seat belts compulsory in Wanganui District?
You bet. Although, there are a couple of exceptions for vehicles run by public transportation systems.

Car Rental Information

City pick-up location
Whanganui
Lowest price
$31
Popular car types:
SUV, Full size, Economy & Standard