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Cheap Car Hire in Wellington, New Zealand from Rp 2,427,680

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 Wellington with a pick-up date of 30/5 and drop-off date of 1/6. 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.
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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 10 May 2026.
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van is the cheapest car type you can hire in Wellington this past week from 76 hire locations out of 41 hire agencies. Prices for a Wellington van hire start from Rp 2,427,680/day. Check out available deals for 1 car type currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Passenger van

Passenger van

Rp 2,427,680+

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Standard estate car

Standard estate car

Rp 1,627,124+

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Standard SUV

Standard SUV

Rp 3,593,479+

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Best car rental deals found in Wellington

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 Rp 2,427,679. Data was last updated on 10 May 2026.
Toyota InnovaRp 2,427,680/day
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Cheapflights insights for Wellington car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Wellington, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Wellington?

For the best savings on car hire in Wellington, make your reservation 28 days before pickup. The average price then is just Rp 520,291/day – about 1,441,948% less than the yearly average.

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What is the best car rental company in Wellington?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Wellington is Avis (rated 10.0/10). Apex (rated 9.6/10 with 8 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Avis
Avis
10.0
Apex
Apex
9.6
Budget
Budget
9.5
Dollar
Dollar
8.5

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Wellington?

At Wellington, the best time to rent a car is at June, with an average daily rate of just Rp 468,262. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging Rp 1,109,955 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 Wellington, the best time to rent a car is in June, with an average daily rate of just Rp 468,262. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging Rp 1,109,955 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 728,408

February

Rp 849,809

March

Rp 711,065

April

Rp 676,379

May

Rp 520,291

June

Rp 468,262

July

Rp 502,948

August

Rp 468,262

September

Rp 468,262

October

Rp 502,948

November

Rp 502,948

December

Rp 1,109,955

What car do most people hire in Wellington?

SUV cars (Class Compact SUV or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Wellington. Intermediate cars (Kia Sportage or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Full-size cars (Hyundai Santa Fe or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Wellington?

Thrifty has 6 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Ace Rental Cars has the second-highest number of locations in Wellington at 4.

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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 10 May 2026.

Avis

3 locations
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

8.6

Apex

9.6
Wonderful
8 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

9.2

Overall

9.6

Pick-up/drop-off

9.6

Value

9.4

Budget

9.5
Wonderful
5 reviews•2 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

9.5

Overall

9.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.7

Value

9.7

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

Ace Rental Cars

8.4
Very Good
4 reviews•4 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

8.0

Thrifty

8.2
Very Good
7 reviews•6 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.7

Value

8.2

Hertz

7.7
Good
4 reviews•4 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

7.7

Europcar

5.6
Fair
5 reviews•2 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.3

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 10 May 2026.

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

    Alamo is one of the most popular car hire companies in Wellington, offering car hire for around Rp 3,456,296 per week on average.

  • 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 is a car hire in Wellington for a weekend?

    For a weekend car hire in Wellington, you can expect the average price to be around Rp 0. Usually a Standard estate car hire in Wellington is your cheapest weekend car hire option, though you should always check Cheapflights to see if there are other deals on alternative car hire types. If you do opt for hiring a Standard estate car for June, it will cost approximately Rp 0 per day.

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 10 May 2026.
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Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Wellington, New Zealand. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (Rp 39+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

Rp 39+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

Rp 60+

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