Cheap Car Rentals in Wellington, New Zealand from C$ 56
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 Wellington with a pick-up date of 14/1 and drop-off date of 26/1. 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.
Wellington, New Zealand car rentals in 2024
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Wellington, New Zealand. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 20 December 2024.
Most popular company | HERTZ |
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Price of gas per litre | C$ 2.40 |
Average price per day | C$ 45 |
Cheapest price per day | C$ 56 |
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 20 December 2024.
January
C$ 60
February
C$ 67
March
C$ 67
April
C$ 53
May
C$ 41
June
C$ 40
July
C$ 43
August
C$ 41
September
C$ 41
October
C$ 43
November
C$ 54
December
C$ 87
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 20 December 2024.
In Wellington, there are 68 active rental locations from 36 car rental companies. small car is the cheapest car type to rent in Wellington in the past week - currently priced from C$ 56/day. View deals for 4 car types available to rent in this destination:
Economy
C$ 59+
Compact
C$ 56+
SUV
C$ 78+
Minivan
C$ 128+
Pick-up truck
C$ 82+
Compact SUV
C$ 62+
Standard SUV
C$ 67+
Intermediate SUV
C$ 67+
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 20 December 2024.
Small cars | C$ 29 - C$ 75 | |
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All Car Types | C$ 34 - C$ 131 |
To rent a small car in Wellington, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of C$ 50/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Wellington, New Zealand (~C$ 29/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~C$ 75/day). In fact, September is about 42% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Wellington. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Wellington, renting a small car saves you 20% 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 rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a medium car in Wellington, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of C$ 62/day. August is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Wellington, New Zealand (~C$ 37/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~C$ 147/day). In fact, August is about 42% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Wellington. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Wellington, renting a medium car is 2% 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 large car in Wellington, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of C$ 74/day. July is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Wellington, New Zealand (~C$ 70/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~C$ 226/day). In fact, July is about 6% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Wellington. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Wellington, renting a large car is 17% 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 Wellington, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of C$ 53/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Wellington, New Zealand (~C$ 25/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~C$ 95/day). In fact, October is about 53% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Wellington. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Wellington, renting a SUV saves you 15% 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 rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a van in Wellington, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of C$ 101/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a van in Wellington, New Zealand (~C$ 47/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~C$ 252/day). In fact, May is about 54% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Wellington. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Wellington, renting a van is 40% 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 Wellington van rental 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 20 December 2024.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving Wellington, such as Avis, Budget and Apex. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.
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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 C$ 74. Data was last updated on 20 December 2024.
The best prices on car rentals in Wellington we've found at this time. Check back soon for more deals if you're not finding the one you're looking for.
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 20 December 2024.
What is the cheapest rental car found in Wellington?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 45/day when booking a rental car in Wellington. The best deal a user found was for C$ 41/day from Hertz, booked on Dec. 16.
What car rental company is typically the cheapest in Wellington?
According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Wellington from the following companies over the past two weeks: Snap Rentals (C$ 59/day), Europcar (C$ 59/day), and Thrifty (C$ 64/day).
Which car rental 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 rental car companies in Wellington.
What are gas prices like in Wellington?
The average gas price in Wellington is C$ 2.40/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between C$ 108 and C$ 155 to fill up a car’s gas tank.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Wellington for a week from Hertz?
Hertz is one of the most popular car rental companies in Wellington, offering car rentals for around C$ 169 per week on average.
How far in advance should I rent a car in Wellington for the best price?
Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting your vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 44% on your car rental. For a below average price in Wellington, Cheapflights recommends booking your car rental at least 46 days in advance.
Can I rent a car for a month in Wellington?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Wellington for a month is certainly possible.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Wellington for a month?
Hertz currently has the lowest price available for a month-long booking. Users have saved up to 24% compared to the average price of a 30-day rental in Wellington. Typically, a monthly car rental in Wellington can be found for C$ 724. You can find car rental deals to be on average C$ 24 a day.
How much is a car rental in Wellington for a weekend?
Car rental prices in Wellington are typically C$ 0 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car rental deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider renting a Compact to save money on your trip to C$ 0. Our users have found prices for Compact car rentals in January to be on average C$ 77 per day.
What car do most people rent in Wellington?
The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to rent a Compact (Mitsubishi ASX) in Wellington, making it the most popular option.
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 C$ 136 per day. Price data was last updated on 20 December 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on upscale car rentals in Wellington. Before completing your reservation, make sure the deal you've selected matches your car rental needs and budget.
Van rentals in Wellington, New Zealand
Find van rental deals in Wellington, New Zealand from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van rentals in Wellington, New Zealand cost an average of C$ 264 per day. Price data was last updated on 20 December 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on van rentals in the Wellington area at the moment. If you're not finding the van rental that is right for you and your passengers, be sure to check back soon.
Car rentals by fuel type in Wellington, New Zealand
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Wellington, New Zealand. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Wellington, New Zealand. Deals were last updated on 20 December 2024.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Wellington, New Zealand. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (C$ 42+).
Electric
C$ 51+
Gas/Diesel
C$ 44+
Hybrid
C$ 42+