Cheap Car Hire in Wellington, New Zealand from ₹ 2,530
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 Wellington with a pick-up date of 13/5 and drop-off date of 15/5. 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.
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Wellington?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Wellington, 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 14 April 2025.
January
₹ 3,868
February
₹ 3,954
March
₹ 2,836
April
₹ 3,008
May
₹ 2,492
June
₹ 2,407
July
₹ 2,578
August
₹ 2,492
September
₹ 2,492
October
₹ 2,578
November
₹ 3,266
December
₹ 5,329
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Wellington is June. 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 Wellington, New Zealand
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Wellington, 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 14 April 2025.
There are 37 hire agencies servicing Wellington. These agencies, altogether, have 70 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? SUV is the cheapest car type to hire in Wellington with prices from ₹ 2,530 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 2 car types you can hire in Wellington:
Economy
₹ 2,864+
Compact
₹ 2,782+
Intermediate
₹ 3,174+
SUV
₹ 3,215+
Minivan
₹ 4,461+
Full-size SUV
₹ 7,077+
Supplier choice
₹ 2,623+
Compact SUV
₹ 2,865+
Compare available car types for rental in Wellington, New Zealand
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Wellington, 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 14 April 2025.
Small cars | ₹ 1,569 - ₹ 7,807 | |
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All Car Types | ₹ 1,162 - ₹ 7,120 |
To hire a small car in Wellington, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of ₹ 2,642/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Wellington, New Zealand (~₹ 1,569/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~₹ 7,807/day). In fact, July is about 41% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Wellington. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Wellington, hiring a small car saves you 28% 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 Wellington small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a medium car in Wellington, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of ₹ 2,990/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Wellington, New Zealand (~₹ 1,223/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~₹ 7,464/day). In fact, October is about 60% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Wellington. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Wellington, hiring a medium car saves you 18% 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 hire a large car in Wellington, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of ₹ 3,912/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Wellington, New Zealand (~₹ 3,028/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~₹ 9,439/day). In fact, September is about 23% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Wellington. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Wellington, hiring a large car is 8% 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 Wellington, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of ₹ 3,395/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Wellington, New Zealand (~₹ 1,041/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~₹ 7,974/day). In fact, October is about 70% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Wellington. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Wellington, hiring a SUV 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 Wellington SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Top rental agencies in Wellington, New Zealand
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Wellington, New Zealand known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Wellington, New Zealand. Reviews were last updated on 14 April 2025.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Wellington, including Avis, Budget and Apex. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.
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Best Wellington, New Zealand car rental deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Wellington, New Zealand. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Wellington, New Zealand with an average daily rate of ₹ 3,347. Data was last updated on 14 April 2025.
Some of the most attractive options when it comes to renting a car in Wellington. Be sure to confirm the details of the deal, such as car type, daily rate, and pickup location.
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Wellington, New Zealand, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 14 April 2025.
What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Wellington?
According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Wellington from the following companies over the past two weeks: Mode Car & Camper Rentals (₹ 2,229/day), Snap Rentals (₹ 2,906/day), and Alamo (₹ 2,992/day).
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Wellington?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Avis (10.0 rating), Yesaway (10.0 rating) and Budget (10.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Wellington.
What are petrol prices like in Wellington?
The average price of petrol in Wellington is ₹ 143/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between ₹ 6,422 and ₹ 9,276 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Wellington for a week from Dollar?
From Dollar you can hire a car in Wellington from about ₹ 20,351 per week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Wellington for the best price?
Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 49% on a hire car in Wellington. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 49 days prior to your desired date.
Can I rent a car for a month in Wellington?
Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Wellington check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.
How much is a car hire in Wellington for a weekend?
₹ 0 is, on average, how much a car hire costs for the weekend in Wellington. To save money, consider booking a Supplier choice car hire, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car hire in May, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as ₹ 15,382 per day.
What car do most people hire in Wellington?
The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Full-size (Toyota Corolla) in Wellington, making it the most popular option.
Small car rentals in Wellington, New Zealand
Find small car rental deals in Wellington, New Zealand from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in Wellington, New Zealand cost an average of ₹ 5,098 per day. Price data was last updated on 14 April 2025.
Luxury car rentals in Wellington, New Zealand
Find luxury car rental deals in Wellington, New Zealand from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car rentals in Wellington, New Zealand cost an average of ₹ 9,065 per day. Price data was last updated on 14 April 2025.
Some of the best deals we've found on upscale car rentals in Wellington. Check back soon for more options if you're not finding the right car rental for you and your fellow passengers.
Car rentals by fuel type in Wellington, New Zealand
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Wellington, New Zealand. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Wellington, New Zealand. Deals were last updated on 14 April 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Wellington, New Zealand. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (₹ 23+).
Electric
₹ 40+
Hybrid
₹ 31+
Petrol/Diesel
₹ 23+