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Auckland, New Zealand
1 May — 8 May
Auckland, New Zealand
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Best deals found for New Zealand car rentals

Find great deals below on a variety of popular hire cars in New Zealand
Ford Ikon
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

₹ 734/day

14 May - 21 May
Ford Ikon
Suzuki Swift Dzire
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

₹ 748/day

14 May - 21 May
Suzuki Swift Dzire
Hyundai i20
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

₹ 782/day

14 May - 21 May
Hyundai i20
Toyota Corolla
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

₹ 924/day

21 May - 5 Jun
Toyota Corolla
Honda Amaze
or similar Intermediate
Up to 5 passengers

₹ 970/day

21 May - 5 Jun
Honda Amaze
Hyundai i10
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

₹ 988/day

14 May - 21 May
Hyundai i10
Toyota RAV4
or similar SUV
Up to 2 passengers

₹ 1,190/day

21 May - 5 Jun
Toyota RAV4
Ford Ikon
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

₹ 1,217/day

15 May - 22 May
Ford Ikon
Toyota Corolla
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

₹ 1,238/day

14 Jun - 20 Jun
Toyota Corolla

New Zealand car rental deals found on momondo

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Small cars

₹ 2,633 - ₹ 7,354

All Car Types

₹ 3,791 - ₹ 10,160

The average price of a small car rental in New Zealand is ₹ 4,396. The cheapest time to rent a small car in New Zealand is in June. The price is 41% lower than the rest of the year at just ₹ 2,633 per day. A small car rental is typically 32% less expensive than the average rental car in New Zealand. The average price of a vehicle rental in New Zealand can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for New Zealand small car rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a medium car rental in New Zealand is ₹ 6,114. The cheapest time to rent a medium car in New Zealand is in August. The price is 49% lower than the rest of the year at just ₹ 3,145 per day. A medium car rental is typically 5% less expensive than the average rental car in New Zealand. The average price of a vehicle rental in New Zealand can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for New Zealand medium car rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a large car rental in New Zealand is ₹ 9,620. The cheapest time to rent a large car in New Zealand is in July. The price is 29% lower than the rest of the year at just ₹ 6,832 per day. A large car rental is typically 34% more expensive than the average rental car in New Zealand. The average price of a vehicle rental in New Zealand can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.

The average price of a SUV rental in New Zealand is ₹ 6,607. The cheapest time to rent a SUV in New Zealand is in August. The price is 34% lower than the rest of the year at just ₹ 4,383 per day. A SUV rental is typically 4% more expensive than the average rental car in New Zealand. The average price of a vehicle rental in New Zealand can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for New Zealand SUV rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a van rental in New Zealand is ₹ 10,778. The cheapest time to rent a van in New Zealand is in October. The price is 57% lower than the rest of the year at just ₹ 4,644 per day. A van rental is typically 41% more expensive than the average rental car in New Zealand. The average price of a vehicle rental in New Zealand can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.

The average price of a luxury car rental in New Zealand is ₹ 7,449. The cheapest time to rent a luxury car in New Zealand is in February. The price is 57% lower than the rest of the year at just ₹ 3,272 per day. A luxury car rental is typically 15% more expensive than the average rental car in New Zealand. The average price of a vehicle rental in New Zealand can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.

Ford Ikon
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

₹ 734/day

14 May - 21 May
Ford Ikon
Suzuki Swift Dzire
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

₹ 748/day

14 May - 21 May
Suzuki Swift Dzire
Hyundai i20
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

₹ 924/day

21 May - 5 Jun
Hyundai i20

Car hire insight and trends in New Zealand

Useful insights to help you book the perfect car hire in New Zealand

What is the cheapest car hire agency in New Zealand?

At the moment, the cheapest car hire agency in New Zealand is Yesaway, through whom users can find deals for as low as ₹ 1,248 per day. Users who book a rental car with Yesaway tend to find prices that are lower than the ₹ 3,944 per day national average. Keep in mind that prices may vary depending on where you are renting, how many days you hire for, and the type of car you choose.

What is the most popular car hire agency in New Zealand?

At the moment, the most popular car hire company in New Zealand is Budget. 51 users have given Budget an average review score of 8.3 out of 10 for their customer service and high-quality rental cars. In the past month, 45% of users selected Budget for their car hire while visiting New Zealand.

What car hire company in New Zealand has the most locations?

Thrifty has more car hire locations within New Zealand than any other agency. With 60 locations scattered throughout the country, you are bound to find one of their rental car centres either at your destination airport or within the city. Not sure what city you want to visit but know that you want to hire a car from Thrifty? Auckland is the most popular city to visit in New Zealand, with 4 Thrifty car hire locations.

What is the most popular type of car to hire in New Zealand?

40% of momondo users preferred to hire a SUV when visiting New Zealand, making it the most popular type of car to rent in the country. Although car hire prices in New Zealand will vary by city and supplier, you can expect to pay an average of ₹ 6,147 per day for a SUV.

New Zealand car hire directory

All major car rental suppliers in New Zealand

Thrifty

60 locations

Hertz

48 locations

Firefly

47 locations

Sunnycars

36 locations

EZI

29 locations

Budget

24 locations

Moto Car Rental

23 locations

Avis

22 locations

Car hire in New Zealand

Learn everything there is to know about hiring a car in New Zealand so you can be properly prepared for your next trip

What side of the road do people in New Zealand drive on?

People drive on the left in New Zealand. If you are travelling to New Zealand from a country that drives on the opposite side of the road, then this may take some getting used to, especially if you intend to hire a car during your stay.

How good are the roads in New Zealand?

The road network in New Zealand has been scored 4.7 for its quality (1 lowest, 7 highest). This puts it at 43 in the world out of 137 other countries. Roads will vary significantly within the country’s different regions, so use scores as a rough guide or reference for comparison.

What is the drink driving limit in New Zealand?

The legal blood alcohol content (BAC) limit in New Zealand is 0.05%. However, it’s important to check regional or local city laws because sometimes this limit might be different. The BAC in New Zealand may also vary based on age, driving experience, and whether or not you are driving a commercial vehicle. New Zealand has strict laws against individuals who drink-drive when they are younger than the legal drinking age of 18.

How much does petrol cost in New Zealand?

On average, you can expect to pay ₹ 152 per litre for petrol in New Zealand. Keep in mind that this is last week’s national average price and petrol prices may vary across the country. If you aren’t set on hiring a car in New Zealand, then consider Egypt. Petrol prices there are some of the cheapest in the world at ₹ 23 per litre as of last week. Hong Kong is another great place to visit and rent a car, but keep in mind that petrol prices can be expensive at around ₹ 265 per litre.

When did momondo last update prices for cars in New Zealand?

Prices for cars in New Zealand are refreshed on a daily basis.

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How old do you have to be to hire a car in New Zealand?

Among different countries, including New Zealand, the minimum age for drivers varies. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be imposed. It's recommended that you review the policy of the rental company you're considering before booking.

What documentation or ID do you need to rent a car in New Zealand?

To rent a car in New Zealand, all drivers must have a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We recommend that you verify with the specific rental company you're booking with.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in New Zealand?

Booking a car hire in New Zealand via momondo could save you time and money. momondo provides you with a wide selection of options and cars as we search thousands of car hire websites and locations to enable you to make the best choice for your trip.

How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in New Zealand?

momondo helps you find the best car hire deal in New Zealand by allowing you to filter results by price, capacity, car features, drop off, pick-up location and many more.

Does momondo show car hire deals in New Zealand with free cancellation?

Yes you can filter specifically for car hire companies in New Zealand offering free cancellation on momondo.

Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in New Zealand on momondo?

Yes, momondo has a filter for fair fuel policies on car hire in New Zealand.

Can I find a car hire in New Zealand which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?

You can specifically filter for enhanced cleaning on car hire in New Zealand on momondo.

Can I search for car hire in New Zealand with unlimited mileage on momondo?

Yes, car hire deals in New Zealand with unlimited mileage can be found on momondo.


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