Travel Tips & Rental Guides

Looking for affordable, flexible long-term car hire in Christchurch? Whether you’re working, studying, or road-tripping around the South Island, a reliable vehicle is essential. At Bargain Rental Cars, we specialise in long-term rentals designed to fit your budget and lifestyle. Here’s everything you need to know about renting a car long-term in Christchurch—and why we’re […]

Renting a car in New Zealand without a credit card used to be tricky. But not anymore. At Bargain Rental Cars, we make it simple for students, travellers, and working holiday makers who prefer debit cards or don’t have a credit card at all. Whether you’re planning a North Island road trip or need a […]

7 Epic Road Trip Ideas from Auckland (With Rental Car Tips) Auckland is the perfect launchpad for unforgettable road trips across New Zealand’s North Island. Whether you’ve just landed at the airport or you’re a local planning your next adventure, these 7 routes offer something for every traveller—from geothermal wonderlands to coastal escapes. Before you […]

The Ultimate Guide to Cheap Car Rental in New Zealand (2025 Edition) Looking to explore New Zealand without breaking the bank? Renting a car is one of the smartest ways to travel the country, but only if you know how to avoid the common pitfalls: hidden fees, inflated prices, and confusing policies. Whether you’re a […]