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Cheap Car Hire in Whangarei from $37
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 Whangarei with a pick-up date of 27/9 and drop-off date of 29/9. 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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Whangarei car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Whangarei. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 19 August 2025.
Most popular company | THRIFTY |
|---|---|
Price of petrol per litre | $2.48 |
Average price per day | $48 |
Cheapest price per day | $37 |
Popular car types in Whangarei
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Whangarei and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 19 August 2025.
There are currently 15 hire locations operating in Whangarei spread across 8 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Whangarei is small car at $37 a day. Below are all the 5 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:
Economy
$43+
Compact
$37+
Standard
$38+
SUV
$56+
People mover
$185+
Passenger van
$185+
Pick-up truck
$174+
Standard SUV
$38+
Compare car hire deals in Whangarei by type
Here are the best Whangarei small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Whangarei medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Whangarei SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Whangarei van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Hyundai Kona$37/day
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Hyundai i30$39/day
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Toyota Yaris$43/day
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Best car hire deals found in Whangarei
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Whangarei. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Whangarei with an average daily rate of $73. Data was last updated on 19 August 2025.
Hyundai Kona$37/day
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Toyota Camry$38/day
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Hyundai Santa Fe$38/day
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Cheapflights insights for Whangarei car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Whangarei, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Whangarei?
To get the best deal on car hire in Whangarei, book about 32 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $52, which is about 3% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Whangarei?
In Whangarei, the most affordable car hire company right now is Thrifty, offering prices from just $48.15/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Avis, with rates starting at $75.88/day.
What is the best car rental company in Whangarei?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Whangarei is Budget (rated 10.0/10). Thrifty (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
Budget
10.0
Thrifty
10.0
Avis
9.3
Hertz
8.0
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Whangarei?
Planning to hire a car in Whangarei? August is the cheapest month, costing about $61 per day. In contrast, January is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $132. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
$132
February
$85
March
$81
April
$71
May
$80
June
$91
July
$74
August
$61
September
$68
October
$68
November
$78
December
$97
What car do most people hire in Whangarei?
Full-size cars (Toyota Hilux or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Whangarei. Economy cars (Class Commercial Truck or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Passenger van cars (Class Luxury Van or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Whangarei?
In Whangarei, Budget, Europcar, Firefly, and Hertz have 2 locations, more than any other car hire company in the area.
Top hire agencies in Whangarei
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Whangarei known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Whangarei. Reviews were last updated on 19 August 2025.
Budget
2 locations
Thrifty
2 locations
Avis
1 location
Hertz
1 review•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
7.5
Overall
8.0
Pick-up/drop-off
9.0
Value
7.5
Europcar
2 locations
Firefly
2 locations
keddy by Europcar
2 locations
Sunnycars
1 location
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Whangarei, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 19 August 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Whangarei?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $48/day when booking a car hire in Whangarei. The absolute best deal a user found was for $41/day from Thrifty, booked on Aug. 17.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Whangarei for a week from Thrifty?
From Thrifty you can hire a car in Whangarei from about $337 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Whangarei?
Yes, you can hire a car for a month in Whangarei check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Whangarei for a month?
Our recent data shows that Thrifty can potentially be 13% below the average car hire price in Whangarei. Check prices and availability for Thrifty and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Whangarei is on average $1,444 a month or $48 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Whangarei car hire.
How much is a car hire in Whangarei for a weekend?
The average price for a weekend car hire in Whangarei is $0. Hiring a Standard is your cheapest option if you’re looking to save money on your weekend car hire in Whangarei. For the month of September, Cheapflights users have found hire cars in Whangarei for as low as $0/day.
Car hires by fuel type in Whangarei
Browse car hires by fuel type in Whangarei. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Whangarei. Deals were last updated on 19 August 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Whangarei. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($24+).
Electric
$25+
Hybrid
$24+
Petrol/Diesel
$58+