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Cheap Car Rentals in Taupo from C$ 84

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Taupo with a pick-up date of 3/5 and drop-off date of 17/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Taupo?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Taupo 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 4 April 2025.

January

C$ 97

February

C$ 97

March

C$ 106

April

C$ 94

May

C$ 69

June

C$ 69

July

C$ 81

August

C$ 62

September

C$ 72

October

C$ 73

November

C$ 87

December

C$ 101

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Taupo is August. The most expensive time to rent a car is March. 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 Taupo

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Taupo and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 4 April 2025.

small car is the cheapest car type you can rent in Taupo this past week from 10 rental locations out of 8 rental agencies. Prices for a Taupo small car rental start from C$ 84/day. Check out available deals for 2 car types currently offered at listed car rental agencies here:

Compact

Compact

C$ 84+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

C$ 186+

Top rental agencies in Taupo

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Taupo known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Taupo. Reviews were last updated on 4 April 2025.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving Taupo, such as EZI, Hertz and Thrifty. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

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

1 location

Thrifty

4.0
Mediocre
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

4.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

4.0

Avis

2 locations

Budget

2 locations

Firefly

1 location

Moto Car Rental

1 location

Sunnycars

1 location

Best Taupo car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Taupo. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Taupo with an average daily rate of C$ 135. Data was last updated on 4 April 2025.
The best prices on car rentals in Taupo we've found at this time. Double check the details of your car rental reservation before booking to ensure no unwanted surprises.
Honda CivicC$ 84/day
4
M
A/C
Honda Civic
Ford ExpeditionC$ 186/day
5
M
A/C
Ford Expedition

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Taupo, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 4 April 2025.
  • What are gas prices like in Taupo?

    The average gas price in Taupo is C$ 2.35/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between C$ 106 and C$ 153 to fill up a car’s gas tank.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Taupo for a week from Budget?

    Renting a car in Taupo for a week can be a great option for travel. Budget, the most popular car rental company for this area, offers rental cars for around C$ 1,175/week on average.

  • How far in advance should I rent a car in Taupo for the best price?

    Booking early almost always ensures you have more options of car models to choose from, as well as prices reduced by up to 88% to make it a great deal in Taupo. Try to book at least 61 days prior to when you need the car rental to close on a rate below the average.

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

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Taupo check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

  • How much is a car rental in Taupo for a weekend?

    It costs C$ 0 for a weekend car rental in Taupo, on average. The cheapest type of car rental you can book on any given weekend is the Compact as prices are generally lower for these rental types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a rental car in Taupo in May, prices are C$ 0 per day on average.

  • What car do most people rent in Taupo?

    Mazda CX-5, which is a Intermediate vehicle, is the most popular to rent at Taupo according to Cheapflights users.

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