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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 17 November 2024.

Most popular company

BARGAINRENTALCARS

Price of petrol per litre

AED 6.10

Average price per day

AED 116

Cheapest price per day

AED 96
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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 17 November 2024.

January

AED 154

February

AED 165

March

AED 172

April

AED 135

May

AED 106

June

AED 102

July

AED 110

August

AED 106

September

AED 106

October

AED 113

November

AED 132

December

AED 205

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.

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 17 November 2024.

Medium cars

AED 113 - AED 258

All Car Types

AED 104 - AED 300

To rent a medium car in Wellington, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of AED 87/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Wellington, New Zealand (~AED 113/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~AED 258/day). In fact, February is about 29% 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 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.

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 17 November 2024.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Wellington, including Avis, Budget and Apex. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.

Avis

3 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

8.6

Budget

10.0
Wonderful
1 review•3 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

9.6

Apex

9.5
Wonderful
6 reviews•2 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

9.5

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.5

Pick-up/drop-off

9.5

Value

9.2

Hertz

9.1
Wonderful
2 reviews•3 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

9.7

Comfort

9.1

Overall

9.1

Pick-up/drop-off

9.7

Value

9.1

Dollar

8.5
Very Good
2 reviews•3 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

7.5

Thrifty

7.6
Good
5 reviews•5 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

7.6

Ace Rental Cars

7.3
Good
3 reviews•4 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

7.3

Europcar

6.4
Okay
4 reviews•2 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

7.2

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 17 November 2024.

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Wellington?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under AED 116/day when booking a car hire in Wellington. The absolute best deal a user found was for AED 96/day from Bargain Rental Cars, booked on Nov. 10.

  • 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 AED 6.10/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between AED 274 and AED 396 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Wellington for a week from Bargain Rental Cars?

    Bargain Rental Cars is one of the top picks in Wellington. They can have you in a hire car for about AED 813 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Wellington for the best price?

    Booking early can save you upwards of 35% on your car hire. Booking your vehicle at least 78 days in advance can you get you a great below-average price in Wellington.

  • 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 does it cost to rent a car in Wellington for a month?

    Our recent data shows that Bargain Rental Cars can potentially be 19% below the average car hire price in Wellington. Check prices and availability for Bargain Rental Cars and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Wellington is on average AED 3,484 a month or AED 116 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Wellington car hire.

  • What car do most people hire in Wellington?

    The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Wellington is Compact (Mitsubishi ASX) based on our Cheapflights data.

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