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Cheap Car Hire in New Plymouth from $36
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 New Plymouth with a pick-up date of 2/9 and drop-off date of 16/9. 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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New Plymouth car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in New Plymouth. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 26 August 2025.
Most popular company | BUDGET |
|---|---|
Price of petrol per litre | $2.45 |
Average price per day | $96 |
Cheapest price per day | $36 |
Popular car types in New Plymouth
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in New Plymouth and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 26 August 2025.
In New Plymouth, there are 14 active hire locations from 12 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in New Plymouth in the past week - currently priced from $36/day. View deals for 5 car types available to hire in this destination:
Economy
$38+
Compact
$36+
SUV
$46+
People mover
$229+
Full-size SUV
$53+
Passenger van
$247+
Pick-up truck
$189+
Premium SUV
$56+
Compare car hire deals in New Plymouth by type
Here are the best New Plymouth small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best New Plymouth medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best New Plymouth SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best New Plymouth pickup truck hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Suzuki Vitara$36/day
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Kia Rio$38/day
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Hyundai Kona$38/day
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Best car hire deals found in New Plymouth
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in New Plymouth. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in New Plymouth with an average daily rate of $83. Data was last updated on 26 August 2025.
Suzuki Vitara$36/day
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Kia Rio$38/day
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Hyundai Kona$38/day
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Cheapflights insights for New Plymouth car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in New Plymouth, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in New Plymouth?
For the best savings on car hire in New Plymouth, make your reservation 50 days before pickup. The average price then is just $43/day – about 22% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest car hire company in New Plymouth?
EZI is currently the cheapest car hire company in New Plymouth with deals as low as $35.94/day found in the past two weeks. Avis is another inexpensive option with rates as low as $41.13/day.
What is the best car rental company in New Plymouth?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in New Plymouth is Budget (rated 10.0/10 with 2 reviews). EZI (rated 9.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
Budget
10.0
EZI
9.0
Thrifty
8.0
Europcar
7.2
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in New Plymouth?
At New Plymouth, the best time to hire a car is in July, with an average daily rate of just $51. Conversely, February is the priciest month, averaging $112 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In New Plymouth, the best time to hire a car is in July, with an average daily rate of just $51. Conversely, February is the priciest month, averaging $112 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.
January
$97
February
$112
March
$109
April
$97
May
$62
June
$59
July
$51
August
$55
September
$76
October
$92
November
$102
December
$106
What car do most people hire in New Plymouth?
Passenger van cars (Class Full-size Van, for example) are the most popular in New Plymouth. Economy (Ford Puma) and Full-size (Class Full-size Van) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting New Plymouth.
Which car hire company has the most locations in New Plymouth?
Both Avis and Budget have 2 locations in New Plymouth, more than any other car hire company in the area.
Top hire agencies in New Plymouth
Explore the leading car hire agencies in New Plymouth known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in New Plymouth. Reviews were last updated on 26 August 2025.
Budget
2 reviews•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
10.0
Overall
10.0
Pick-up/drop-off
10.0
Value
9.0
EZI
1 location
Thrifty
1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Pick-up/drop-off
8.0
Value
8.0
Europcar
1 location
Avis
2 locations
Apollo Car Rentals
1 location
Firefly
1 location
Hertz
1 location
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in New Plymouth, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 26 August 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in New Plymouth?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $96/day when booking a car hire in New Plymouth. The absolute best deal a user found was for $35/day from Provider's pick, booked on Aug. 24.
How much does it cost to hire a car in New Plymouth for a week from Budget?
Budget offers hire cars in New Plymouth for about $873 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in New Plymouth?
Yes, hiring a vehicle in New Plymouth for a month is certainly possible.
How much does it cost to rent a car in New Plymouth for a month?
You can potentially save up to 75% on a month-long rental by booking with Provider's pick. Provider's pick is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in New Plymouth can cost you on average $3,742 a month or $125 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.
How much is a car hire in New Plymouth for a weekend?
The average price for a weekend car hire in New Plymouth is $0. Hiring a Compact is your cheapest option if you’re looking to save money on your weekend car hire in New Plymouth. For the month of September, Cheapflights users have found hire cars in New Plymouth for as low as $0/day.
Car hires by fuel type in New Plymouth
Browse car hires by fuel type in New Plymouth. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in New Plymouth. Deals were last updated on 26 August 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in New Plymouth. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($23+).
Hybrid
$23+
Petrol/Diesel
$34+