Cheap Car Rentals in New Zealand from ₹ 1,485
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 6/4 and drop-off date of 15/4. 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 2025
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 19 February 2025.
Most popular company | Europcar |
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Most common car type | Standard |
Average price per day | ₹ 4,751 |
Cheapest price per day | ₹ 1,485 |
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 19 February 2025.
Price | ₹ 1,073 - ₹ 7,023 |
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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 19 February 2025.
January
₹ 4,345
February
₹ 4,867
March
₹ 4,258
April
₹ 2,520
May
₹ 1,738
June
₹ 1,738
July
₹ 1,999
August
₹ 2,085
September
₹ 2,085
October
₹ 2,694
November
₹ 3,650
December
₹ 5,997
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 19 February 2025.
In New Zealand, there are 808 active hire locations from 92 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in New Zealand in the past week - currently priced from ₹ 1,485/day. View deals for 3 car types available to hire in this destination:
Economy
₹ 1,485+
Compact
₹ 1,615+
Intermediate
₹ 2,378+
Full-size
₹ 4,427+
SUV
₹ 2,503+
Minivan
₹ 3,489+
Full-size SUV
₹ 5,207+
Pick-up truck
₹ 3,376+
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 19 February 2025.
Small cars | ₹ 1,332 - ₹ 6,924 | |
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All Car Types | ₹ 2,590 - ₹ 9,261 |
To hire a small car in New Zealand, you would pay an average price of ₹ 3,606/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a small car in New Zealand (~₹ 1,332/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~₹ 6,924/day). In fact, June is about 64% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for New Zealand. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New Zealand, hiring a small car saves you 41% 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 hire a medium car in New Zealand, you would pay an average price of ₹ 5,712/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in New Zealand (~₹ 2,608/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~₹ 10,035/day). In fact, July is about 55% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for New Zealand. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New Zealand, hiring a medium car saves you 7% 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 medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a large car in New Zealand, you would pay an average price of ₹ 8,447/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a large car in New Zealand (~₹ 3,697/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~₹ 12,547/day). In fact, July is about 57% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for New Zealand. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New Zealand, hiring a large car is 28% 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 hire a SUV in New Zealand, you would pay an average price of ₹ 6,535/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in New Zealand (~₹ 3,270/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~₹ 10,758/day). In fact, July is about 50% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for New Zealand. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New Zealand, hiring a SUV is 7% 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 hire a van in New Zealand, you would pay an average price of ₹ 9,656/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a van in New Zealand (~₹ 3,039/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~₹ 15,640/day). In fact, July is about 69% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for New Zealand. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New Zealand, hiring 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 hire a pickup truck in New Zealand, you would pay an average price of ₹ 7,508/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a pickup truck in New Zealand (~₹ 3,459/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~₹ 15,706/day). In fact, November is about 54% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a pickup truck hire for New Zealand. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New Zealand, hiring a pickup truck is 19% 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 hire a luxury car in New Zealand, you would pay an average price of ₹ 6,096/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in New Zealand (~₹ 2,969/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~₹ 11,942/day). In fact, July is about 52% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for New Zealand. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New Zealand, hiring a luxury car saves you 1% 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.
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 19 February 2025.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving New Zealand, including those serving the Auckland, Queenstown and Hamilton area. Check out reviews from past customers, confirm pickup locations, and other critical details before booking your reservation.
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 ₹ 2,276. Data was last updated on 19 February 2025.
Browse some of the deals we've come across on car rentals in the New Zealand region, including options close to Auckland, Queenstown and Hamilton. Make sure to examine important information for each deal, including price, car type, and pickup location.
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 19 February 2025.
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 (9.4 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in New Zealand.
What is the most popular car hire provider in New Zealand?
The most popular car hire company at New Zealand is Rental Cars 247. With prices on ECONOMY starting at ₹ 1,997/day about 59% more people book with Rental Cars 247 than other companies in the country.
What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in New Zealand?
At ₹ 2,157/day, the cheapest car rental price in New Zealand was found in Auckland. On average, Auckland has the cheapest daily rental car price (₹ 4,207/day), which is 27% 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 ₹ 3,851 per day. Price data was last updated on 19 February 2025.
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 ₹ 4,288 per day. Price data was last updated on 19 February 2025.
These are some of the best deals we've detected on luxury car rentals in New Zealand, including options near Auckland, Queenstown and Hamilton. Make sure to take a close look at each offer to ensure no unwanted surprises.
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 19 February 2025.
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 (₹ 17+).
Electric
₹ 34+
Hybrid
₹ 17+
Petrol/Diesel
₹ 17+