Cheap Car Rentals in South Island from Rp 155,647
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 South Island with a pick-up date of 21/10 and drop-off date of 30/10. 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.
Popular car types in South Island
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in South Island and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 5 October 2026.
There are currently 118 hire locations operating in South Island spread across 88 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in South Island is small car at Rp 155,647 a day. Below are all the 3 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:
Economy
Rp 155,647+
Compact
Rp 174,232+
Intermediate
Rp 641,887+
SUV
Rp 1,980,164+
People carrier
Rp 1,210,686+
Full-size SUV
Rp 1,005,897+
Pick-up truck
Rp 2,062,902+
Supplier choice
Rp 211,580+
Compact SUV
Rp 322,016+
Standard SUV
Rp 779,485+
Best car rental deals found in South Island
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in South Island. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 6 rental car agencies in South Island with an average daily rate of Rp 1,145,173. Data was last updated on 5 October 2026.
Cheapflights insights for South Island car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in South Island, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in South Island?
To get the best deal on car hire in South Island, book about 89 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around Rp 756,493, which is about 1,644,448% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the best car rental company in South Island?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in South Island is Avis (rated 0.0/10). NZZU (rated 0.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in South Island?
At South Island, the best time to rent a car is at May, with an average daily rate of just Rp 494,401. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging Rp 1,358,113 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In South Island, the best time to rent a car is in May, with an average daily rate of just Rp 494,401. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging Rp 1,358,113 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.
January
Rp 1,090,064
February
Rp 1,316,416
March
Rp 1,000,715
April
Rp 774,363
May
Rp 494,401
June
Rp 524,184
July
Rp 649,273
August
Rp 577,794
September
Rp 649,273
October
Rp 643,317
November
Rp 786,276
December
Rp 1,358,113
What car do most people hire in South Island?
SUV cars (Mitsubishi Montero, for example) are the most popular in South Island. Compact (Toyota Corolla) and Passenger van (Toyota Alphard) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting South Island.
Top rental agencies in South Island
Explore the leading car rental agencies in South Island known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 6 car rental companies in South Island. Reviews were last updated on 5 October 2026.
Avis
Avis Locations in South Island
NZZU
NZZU Locations in South Island
Budget
Budget Locations in South Island
Hertz
Hertz Locations in South Island
Thrifty
Thrifty Locations in South Island
Sunnycars
Sunnycars Locations in South Island
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in South Island, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 5 October 2026.
What is the cheapest hire car found in South Island?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under Rp 845,030/day when booking a car hire in South Island. The absolute best deal a user found was for Rp 444,764/day from EZU Car Rental, booked on Oct. 3.
How much does it cost to hire a car in South Island for a week from EZU Car Rental?
From EZU Car Rental you can hire a car in South Island from about Rp 10,070,944 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in South Island?
Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in South Island.
How much does it cost to rent a car in South Island for a month?
Our recent data shows that EZU Car Rental can potentially be 89% below the average car hire price in South Island. Check prices and availability for EZU Car Rental and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in South Island is on average Rp 43,161,188 a month or Rp 1,438,706 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your South Island car hire.