Cheap Car Rentals in Tauranga from $40

Here are the best Tauranga small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Tauranga SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Tauranga van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Tauranga pickup truck hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

BYD ATTO 3$40/day

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Found 06/30/25

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Ford Puma$53/day

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• What are the requirements to hire a car in Tauranga?

  To secure car hires in Tauranga, you will need to present a valid credit/debit card in your name. You will also need a valid driving licence with an international driver's permit in your name. You will need to be over 21 years old when booking car hires in Tauranga. If you have a valid driving licence, you will be allowed to drive in the region for up to 12 months.

• What are the rules for driving in Tauranga?

  Drive on the left-hand side of the road in Tauranga, meaning you will check on your right when entering a roundabout. Everyone in your Tauranga car hire must wear a seat belt at all times. You will need to follow the speed limits which are 50 kph in the city and 100 kph on highways leading in and out of the area. Drinking and driving is not permitted at all. It is also illegal to use your phone whilst driving.

• What type of car is recommended for driving in Tauranga?

  If you are planning road trips around the Tauranga area, be aware that roads are often narrow, winding, and not always well maintained. It is not even uncommon to find main roads that are gravel. You need a car that manoeuvres well with a good responsive steering system to maintain control at all times, such as the Hyundai Elantra. You can face some extreme weather while driving your hire cars in Tauranga, so look at a luxury car hire that is fitted with temperature control and advanced safety features such as the Toyota Camry with its Enhanced Vehicle Stability Control and Traction Control.

• What are the best places to park in Tauranga?

  When finding parking in the Tauranga CBD, you will find loads of off-street and on-street parking available, however, your parking time is limited to two hours. The most popular parking lots available are due to their central locations and include Dive Crescent and Cliff Road. You will find off-street leased parking lots that offer overnight or long term parking at TV 3, Kingsview, Devonport and Dive Crescent.

• What is the cheapest hire car found in Tauranga?

  In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $64/day when booking a car hire in Tauranga. The absolute best deal a user found was for $37/day from Apex, booked on Jun. 22.

• How much does it cost to hire a car in Tauranga for a week from Thrifty?

  Thrifty is one of the top picks in Tauranga. They can have you in a hire car for about $511 per week on average.

• Can I rent a car for a month in Tauranga?

  The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Tauranga it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.

• How much does it cost to rent a car in Tauranga for a month?

  Generally, a month-long car rental in Tauranga can be found for about $2,191, with the average price for a rental being around $73 a day. Book with Apex, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 60% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Tauranga.

• How much is a car hire in Tauranga for a weekend?

  $191 is typically the average cost for a hire car for the weekend in Tauranga, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to Tauranga, then opt for a Compact hire vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of August, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as $76/day.