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Cheap Car Rentals in Dunedin from RM 329

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Dunedin with a pick-up date of 24/3 and drop-off date of 26/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Dunedin?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Dunedin and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 22 February 2025.

January

RM 295

February

RM 300

March

RM 273

April

RM 203

May

RM 185

June

RM 176

July

RM 194

August

RM 172

September

RM 163

October

RM 181

November

RM 225

December

RM 335

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Dunedin is September. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Popular car types in Dunedin

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Dunedin and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 22 February 2025.

There are currently 33 hire locations operating in Dunedin spread across 25 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Dunedin is small car at RM 329 a day. Below are all the 3 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Compact

Compact

RM 329+

Intermediate

Intermediate

RM 357+

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

RM 337+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

RM 349+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

RM 415+

Compare available car types for rental in Dunedin

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Dunedin to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 22 February 2025.

Small cars

RM 119 - RM 847

All Car Types

RM 119 - RM 847

To rent a small car in Dunedin, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of RM 235/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Dunedin, New Zealand (~RM 119/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is November (~RM 847/day). In fact, October is about 50% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Dunedin. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Dunedin, renting a small car saves you 23% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Dunedin small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a SUV in Dunedin, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of RM 222/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Dunedin, New Zealand (~RM 228/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~RM 666/day). In fact, June is about 2% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Dunedin. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Dunedin, renting a SUV saves you 27% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Dunedin SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Honda CivicRM 329/day
4
M
A/C
Honda Civic

Top rental agencies in Dunedin

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Dunedin known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Dunedin. Reviews were last updated on 22 February 2025.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Dunedin, including Ace Rental Cars, Europcar and EZI. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.

Ace Rental Cars

10.0
Wonderful
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

8.0

Europcar

1 location

EZI

10.0
Wonderful
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Hertz

9.6
Wonderful
3 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

9.2

Overall

9.6

Pick-up/drop-off

9.6

Value

9.6

Avis

2 locations

EZU Car Rental

1 location

Go Rentals

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

8.0

Budget

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.6

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

8.6

Best Dunedin car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Dunedin. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Dunedin with an average daily rate of RM 341. Data was last updated on 22 February 2025.
These are the best deals we've found on rental cars in Dunedin. If these deals don't completely appeal to you, check back soon for alternative offers.
Honda CivicRM 329/day
4
M
A/C
Honda Civic
Nissan X-TrailRM 337/day
5
M
A/C
Nissan X-Trail
Honda CivicRM 357/day
5
M
A/C
Honda Civic

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Dunedin, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 22 February 2025.
  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Dunedin?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Dunedin from the following companies over the past two weeks: Budget (RM 329/day), Europcar (RM 337/day), and Ace Rental Cars (RM 349/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Dunedin?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, EZI (10.0 rating), Ace Rental Cars (10.0 rating) and Hertz (9.6 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Dunedin.

  • What are petrol prices like in Dunedin?

    The average price of petrol in Dunedin is RM 7.34/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between RM 330 and RM 477 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Dunedin for a week from Ace Rental Cars?

    Ace Rental Cars is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Dunedin. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about RM 1,827 per week.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Dunedin for the best price?

    Generally, for a better deal in Dunedin it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 49%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 76 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Dunedin?

    Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Dunedin.

  • How much is a car hire in Dunedin for a weekend?

    For a weekend car hire in Dunedin, you can expect the average price to be around RM 0. Usually a Compact hire in Dunedin is your cheapest weekend car hire option, though you should always check Cheapflights to see if there are other deals on alternative car hire types. If you do opt for hiring a Compact for March, it will cost approximately RM 0 per day.

  • What car do most people hire in Dunedin?

    Mitsubishi Outlander, which is a Standard vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Dunedin according to Cheapflights users.

Car rentals by fuel type in Dunedin

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Dunedin. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Dunedin. Deals were last updated on 22 February 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Dunedin. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (RM 53+).

Electric

Electric

RM 86+

Hybrid

Hybrid

RM 53+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

RM 90+

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