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Cheap Car Rentals in New Zealand from ₱700

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 New Zealand with a pick-up date of 6/30 and drop-off date of 8/31. 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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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 June 11, 2025.

Most popular company

Autounion Car Rental

Most common car type

Standard

Average price per day

₱2,500

Cheapest price per day

₱700

New Zealand car rental prices in popular cities

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 247 pickup locations in New Zealand to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on June 11, 2025.

Price

₱790 - ₱1,562

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 June 11, 2025.

January

₱2,787

February

₱3,010

March

₱1,950

April

₱1,783

May

₱1,003

June

₱1,059

July

₱1,282

August

₱1,282

September

₱1,282

October

₱1,672

November

₱2,396

December

₱3,901

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 June 11, 2025.

There are, in total, 821 car rental locations in New Zealand that are operated by 95 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can rent (cheapest price last found: ₱700/day). Explore 3 car types currently offered from New Zealand rental providers:

Economy

Economy

₱700+

Compact

Compact

₱897+

Intermediate

Intermediate

₱839+

SUV

SUV

₱2,158+

Pickup Truck

Pickup Truck

₱3,411+

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

₱991+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

₱1,029+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

₱1,299+

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 June 11, 2025.

Small cars

₱520 - ₱3,436

All Car Types

₱1,014 - ₱5,216

To rent a small car in New Zealand, you would pay an average price of ₱1,456/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a small car in New Zealand (~₱520/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~₱3,436/day). In fact, June is about 65% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for New Zealand. When comparing with other car types available for rental in New Zealand, renting a small car saves you 46% 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 rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in New Zealand, you would pay an average price of ₱2,881/day. August is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in New Zealand (~₱1,255/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~₱8,576/day). In fact, August is about 57% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for New Zealand. When comparing with other car types available for rental in New Zealand, renting a medium 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. Here are the best New Zealand medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in New Zealand, you would pay an average price of ₱3,178/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a large car in New Zealand (~₱2,097/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~₱5,809/day). In fact, May is about 35% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for New Zealand. When comparing with other car types available for rental in New Zealand, 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 New Zealand, you would pay an average price of ₱2,804/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in New Zealand (~₱941/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~₱7,228/day). In fact, May is about 67% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for New Zealand. When comparing with other car types available for rental in New Zealand, renting a SUV is 5% 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 rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in New Zealand, you would pay an average price of ₱2,759/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a van in New Zealand (~₱2,204/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~₱6,786/day). In fact, May is about 21% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for New Zealand. When comparing with other car types available for rental in New Zealand, renting a van is 4% 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.

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Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios₱854/day
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Toyota Avanza₱897/day
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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 June 11, 2025.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in New Zealand, including those that serve Auckland, Queenstown and Christchurch. Make sure to read through user feedback, confirm pickup locations, and check the fine print before choosing.

Apex

8.4
Very good
42 reviews15 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

8.4

Ace Rental Cars

8.3
Very good
37 reviews19 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.2

Hertz

8.1
Very good
51 reviews59 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

7.9

Budget

8.0
Very good
35 reviews24 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

8.9

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

7.7

Europcar

6.1
Okay
36 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.3

Avis

9.5
Wonderful
21 reviews22 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

9.8

Overall

9.5

Pick-up/drop-off

9.6

Value

8.9

EZI

9.3
Wonderful
17 reviews29 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.3

Overall

9.3

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

9.2

Thrifty

8.2
Very good
24 reviews66 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

8.1

Best car rental deals found in New Zealand

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 ₱1,057. Data was last updated on June 11, 2025.
We've found these great deals on car rentals in New Zealand, including options within the Auckland, Queenstown and Christchurch area. Come back soon if you don't find what you're looking for as deals are updated often.
Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios₱700/day
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Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios
Nissan Almera₱839/day
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Nissan Almera
Nissan Almera₱854/day
2
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A/C
Nissan Almera

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 June 11, 2025.
  • What is the most popular car rental provider in New Zealand?

    With an average price of ₱790/day, Autounion Car Rental is the most popular car rental provider in New Zealand, booking 52% more rental cars than any other provider.

  • What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in New Zealand?

    At ₱790/day, it is 63% cheaper on average to rent a car in Auckland than any other city in New Zealand. The cheapest price found in New Zealand was for ₱789/day in Auckland.

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

    In New Zealand, drivers are expected to drive on the left side of the road.

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