A rental car in New Zealand is definitely a nice alternative to busses and trains. However, if you are travelling for more than six weeks, it might be a good idea to buy a car in New Zealand. Have a look at the usual carmarkets.

Further possibilities for buying a car in Australia are:

• • Newspaper announcements with loads of offers.
• • Black boards in hostels and pubs
• • Mere internet markets
• • Auctions for the risk-loving