Car rentals in Dunedin, Otago

In most cases, there is no fee when you cancel your Dunedin car rental. You can check to see whether or not your preferred car rental company in Dunedin offers free cancellation when booking with momondo.

Dunedin’s speed limit is 50 km/h when you are driving in the city. This speed limit might also apply to surrounding towns and neighbourhoods. The suburban speed limit in Dunedin is 100 km/h and the speed limit for highways is 110 km/h. However, be sure to look for posted signage as these speeds may vary.

Those looking for a rental car in Dunedin during the month of January should expect temperatures to be around 14 °C and should expect around 80 mm of precipitation. This information can be helpful when choosing which car you’d like to rent.

Those looking to rent a car in Dunedin for a road trip to the surrounding areas, please know the weather in Otago during the month of January usually is around 14 °C with 80 mm of possible rain.

Prices for cars in Dunedin are refreshed on a daily basis.

There are 33 operators available for cars in Dunedin as of January 2025.

Age requirements for drivers vary depending on the country, including Dunedin. In several EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. Generally, to rent a car overseas, you must be at least 21 years old, and if you're under 25, you may be charged a young driver surcharge. It's recommended that you review the policy of your preferred rental company before booking.

When renting a car in Dunedin, all drivers must present a full valid driving license. An International Driving Permit is required if the driving license is written in a language different to that of the country of rental and may be necessary to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you are renting abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend checking with the individual rental company you are booking with.