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Cheap Car Hire in Wellington Airport, New Zealand from $27

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 Airport with a pick-up date of 14/1 and drop-off date of 21/1. 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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Wellington Airport car hires in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Wellington Airport. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 28 November 2024.

Most popular company

MODERENTALS

Most common car type

Standard

Average price per day

$70

Cheapest price per day

$27

Popular car types in Wellington Airport

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Wellington Airport and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 28 November 2024.

small car is the cheapest car type you can hire at Wellington Airport this past week from 68 hire locations out of 36 hire agencies. Prices for a Wellington Airport small car hire start from $27/day. Check out available deals for 3 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

SUV

SUV

Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

Compare available car types for hire in Wellington Airport

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Wellington Airport to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 28 November 2024.

Small cars

$31 - $94

All Car Types

$31 - $115

To hire a small car in Wellington Airport, you would pay an average price of $43/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Wellington Airport (~$31/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$94/day). In fact, July is about 28% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Wellington Airport. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Wellington Airport, hiring a small car saves you 13% 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 Wellington Airport small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Wellington Airport, you would pay an average price of $43/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Wellington Airport (~$43/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$115/day). In fact, May is about 3% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Wellington Airport. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Wellington Airport, hiring a medium car saves you 11% 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.

To hire a large car in Wellington Airport, you would pay an average price of $54/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Wellington Airport (~$45/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$167/day). In fact, November is about 19% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Wellington Airport. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Wellington Airport, hiring a large car is 11% 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 hire a SUV in Wellington Airport, you would pay an average price of $47/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Wellington Airport (~$43/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$119/day). In fact, May is about 11% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Wellington Airport. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Wellington Airport, hiring a SUV saves you 3% 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 Wellington Airport SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Hyundai i20$27/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai i20
Hyundai Accent Hatch$28/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai Accent Hatch
Hyundai Accent Hatch$35/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai Accent Hatch

Top hire agencies in Wellington Airport

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Wellington Airport known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Wellington Airport. Reviews were last updated on 28 November 2024.

Avis

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

8.6

Budget

10.0
Wonderful
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

10.0

Apex

9.5
Wonderful
6 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.5

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.5

Pick-up/drop-off

9.5

Value

9.2

Thrifty

8.5
Very Good
3 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

9.5

Value

8.5

Dollar

8.5
Very Good
2 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

7.5

Alamo

8.4
Very Good
3 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

8.4

Ace Rental Cars

7.3
Good
3 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

7.3

Bargain Rental Cars

6.0
Okay
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.0

Best Wellington Airport car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Wellington Airport. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Wellington Airport with an average daily rate of $49. Data was last updated on 28 November 2024.
Toyota C-HR$43/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota C-HR
Kia Rio$36/day
4
4
M
A/C
Kia Rio
MG ZS$51/day
5
M
A/C
MG ZS

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Wellington Airport, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 28 November 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found at Wellington Airport?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $73/day when booking a car hire at Wellington Airport. The absolute best deal a user found was for $29/day from Avis, booked on Nov. 24.

  • Which car hire providers are at Wellington Airport?

    There are 10 car hire providers located at Wellington Airport. The following companies can be found near the Wellington Airport car hire counter:Yesaway (10.0)Budget (10.0)Apex (9.5)Hertz (9.0)Thrifty (8.5)Dollar (8.5)Alamo (8.4)Ace Rental Cars (7.3)Mode Car & Camper Rentals (6.5)Europcar (6.4)

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest at Wellington Airport?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car at Wellington Airport from the following companies over the past two weeks: Alamo ($27/day), EZI ($28/day), and Budget ($35/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best at Wellington Airport?

    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 at Wellington Airport.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car at Wellington Airport for a week from Mode Car & Camper Rentals?

    Mode Car & Camper Rentals is one of the top picks at Wellington Airport. They can have you in a hire car for about $361 per week on average.

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

    Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 35% on a hire car at Wellington Airport. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 78 days prior to your desired date.

  • Can I rent a car for a month at Wellington Airport?

    Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month at Wellington Airport.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car at Wellington Airport for a month?

    The monthly cost of a car hire at Wellington Airport is $1,548 ($52/day) on average.

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Car hires by fuel type in Wellington Airport

Browse car hires by fuel type in Wellington Airport. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Wellington Airport. Deals were last updated on 28 November 2024.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Wellington Airport. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($17+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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