Cheap Car Rentals in New Zealand from RM 106
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 New Zealand with a pick-up date of 17/1 and drop-off date of 19/1. 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.
New Zealand car rentals in 2024
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in New Zealand. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 18 December 2024.
Most popular company | Autounion Car Rental |
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Most common car type | Standard |
Average price per day | RM 287 |
Cheapest price per day | RM 106 |
What are the car hire prices for popular cities in New Zealand?
Discover the price range for renting a car in popular cities across New Zealand, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 312 pickup locations in New Zealand to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 18 December 2024.
Price | RM 81 - RM 116 |
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in New Zealand?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in New Zealand 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 18 December 2024.
January
RM 209
February
RM 254
March
RM 213
April
RM 129
May
RM 89
June
RM 93
July
RM 102
August
RM 102
September
RM 107
October
RM 138
November
RM 187
December
RM 303
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in New Zealand is May. 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 New Zealand
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in New Zealand and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 18 December 2024.
There are currently 804 hire locations operating in New Zealand spread across 88 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in New Zealand is small car at RM 106 a day. Below are all the 2 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:
Economy
RM 106+
Compact
RM 109+
Full-size
RM 298+
SUV
RM 215+
People carrier
RM 320+
Full-size SUV
RM 308+
Pick-up truck
RM 344+
Premium SUV
RM 596+
Compare available car types for rental in New Zealand
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in New Zealand to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 18 December 2024.
Small cars | RM 63 - RM 313 | |
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All Car Types | RM 118 - RM 431 |
To rent a small car in New Zealand, you would pay an average price of RM 162/day. July is the cheapest month to rent a small car in New Zealand (~RM 63/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~RM 313/day). In fact, July is about 62% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for New Zealand. When comparing with other car types available for rental in New Zealand, renting a small car saves you 38% 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 New Zealand small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a medium car in New Zealand, you would pay an average price of RM 229/day. July is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in New Zealand (~RM 123/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~RM 382/day). In fact, July is about 47% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for New Zealand. When comparing with other car types available for rental in New Zealand, renting a medium car saves you 12% 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.
To rent a large car in New Zealand, you would pay an average price of RM 408/day. July is the cheapest month to rent a large car in New Zealand (~RM 235/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~RM 607/day). In fact, July is about 43% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for New Zealand. When comparing with other car types available for rental in New Zealand, renting a large car is 37% more expensive. 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.
To rent a SUV in New Zealand, you would pay an average price of RM 260/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in New Zealand (~RM 148/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~RM 407/day). In fact, May is about 44% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for New Zealand. When comparing with other car types available for rental in New Zealand, renting a SUV is 1% more expensive. 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 New Zealand SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a van in New Zealand, you would pay an average price of RM 409/day. July is the cheapest month to rent a van in New Zealand (~RM 185/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~RM 658/day). In fact, July is about 55% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for New Zealand. When comparing with other car types available for rental in New Zealand, renting a van is 37% more expensive. 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.
To rent a luxury car in New Zealand, you would pay an average price of RM 406/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in New Zealand (~RM 208/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~RM 878/day). In fact, June is about 49% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for New Zealand. When comparing with other car types available for rental in New Zealand, renting a luxury car is 37% more expensive. 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.
Top rental agencies in New Zealand
Explore the leading car rental agencies in New Zealand known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in New Zealand. Reviews were last updated on 18 December 2024.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving New Zealand, including those serving the Auckland, Christchurch and Queenstown area. See what past customers have to say, compare prices, and review other key details before deciding.
Thrifty
Hertz
Firefly
Sunnycars
EZI
Budget
Moto Car Rental
Avis
Best New Zealand car rental deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in New Zealand. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in New Zealand with an average daily rate of RM 234. Data was last updated on 18 December 2024.
Have a look at some of the deals we've found on rental cars in New Zealand including options serving Auckland, Christchurch and Queenstown. To make sure you find the deal you're looking for, verify the details of the rental, such as car type, price, and pickup address.
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in New Zealand, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 18 December 2024.
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in New Zealand?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Drive NZ (10.0 rating), keddy by Europcar (10.0 rating) and Avis (9.5 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in New Zealand.
What is the most popular car hire provider in New Zealand?
When hiring a car in New Zealand, the most popular provider of hire cars among Cheapflights users is Yes Rentals, and with prices around RM 178/day, it’s easy to understand why. The most popular car type from Yes Rentals is COMPACT, which starts as low as RM 81/day.
What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in New Zealand?
At RM 77/day, the cheapest car rental price in New Zealand was found in Wellington. On average, Wellington has the cheapest daily rental car price (RM 81/day), which is 69% below average price for cities in New Zealand.
What side of the road do you drive on in New Zealand?
Cars in New Zealand are to be driven on the left side of the road.
Small car rentals in New Zealand
Find small car rental deals in New Zealand from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in New Zealand cost an average of RM 394 per day. Price data was last updated on 18 December 2024.
Luxury car rentals in New Zealand
Find luxury car rental deals in New Zealand from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car rentals in New Zealand cost an average of RM 471 per day. Price data was last updated on 18 December 2024.
These are some of the best options we've found when it comes to luxury car rentals in New Zealand, including pickup locations near Auckland, Christchurch and Queenstown. If you don't see a deal that suits you, return soon as new offers are always being added.
Van rentals in New Zealand
Find people carrier rental deals in New Zealand from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. people carrier rentals in New Zealand cost an average of RM 453 per day. Price data was last updated on 18 December 2024.
For those needing a little more space, we've found these great deals on van rentals in New Zealand, including pickup near Auckland, Christchurch and Queenstown. To give users even more options, we're frequently updating deals, so check back soon if you don't see one you like.
Car rentals by fuel type in New Zealand
Browse car rentals by fuel type in New Zealand. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in New Zealand. Deals were last updated on 18 December 2024.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in New Zealand. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (RM 23+).
Electric
RM 65+
Hybrid
RM 25+
Petrol/Diesel
RM 23+