Find Rentals
Popular Cars
Rental Deals
Insights
Agencies
FAQs
English
Most popular company | THRIFTY |
---|---|
Price of petrol per litre | $2.76 |
Average price per day | $99 |
Cheapest price per day | $46 |
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 $46 a day. Below are all the 6 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:
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:
Here are the best Whangarei pickup truck hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Whangarei luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To get the best deal on a rental car in Whangarei, book about 10 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $57, which is about 8% cheaper than the typical rate.
Thrifty is currently the cheapest car hire company in Whangarei with deals as low as $44.99/day found in the past two weeks. Budget is another inexpensive option with rates as low as $58.48/day.
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Whangarei is Budget (rated 10.0/10). Thrifty (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
At Whangarei, the best time to rent a car is at August, with an average daily rate of just $69. Conversely, January is the priciest month, averaging $145 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 Whangarei, the best time to rent a car is in August, with an average daily rate of just $69. Conversely, January is the priciest month, averaging $145 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.
January
$145
February
$89
March
$89
April
$78
May
$88
June
$100
July
$79
August
$69
September
$73
October
$73
November
$86
December
$105
Compact cars (Mitsubishi ASX or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Whangarei. Full-size cars (Toyota Hilux or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by SUV cars (Toyota Highlander or similar).
In Whangarei, Budget, Europcar, Firefly, and Hertz have 2 locations, more than any other rental company in the area.
Budget
Thrifty
Avis
Hertz
Cleanliness
Comfort
Overall
Pick-up/drop-off
Value
Europcar
Firefly
keddy by Europcar
Sunnycars
To ensure you're able to pick up your car rental at the car rental places in Whangarei, you should be aware of some of the restrictions and requirements involved. You'll need to be 21 to be able to rent a car in Whangarei and you must have been driving legally for a full year. If you don't have a valid local licence, make sure you have an international driving licence, which is different from an International Driving Permit. When picking up your rental car in Whangarei, bring the credit card used for the online booking, your booking confirmation and your passport.
To keep both yourself and other drivers safe, it's important to be aware of local driving laws. The local Whangarei department of motor vehicles is a good place to go for new law changes. While driving your Whangarei car rental, keep to the left-hand lane and pass slower traffic on the right. Make sure you and all passengers have their seatbelts on at all times and avoid using a mobile phone unless accompanied by a hands-free system. Driving under the influence of alcohol is illegal and a blood-alcohol level over 0.05% could result in large fines or even jail time.
Whangarei, like most other towns in New Zealand, has roads in good condition and minimal traffic. Your choice of car rental in Whangarei depends on your personal preference. A smaller, economy car rental is more economical and easier to handle through the streets. If you have more passengers or want to head out on a road trip, an SUV or 4X4 offer more comfortable space and a little more power to get you where you want to go faster.
Parking your car hire in Whangarei is usually a breeze. The city council provides a wide range of off-street and on-street parking, as well as pay and display car parks for travellers and locals alike. City Car Park on 30 John Street is one of the good choices. There is now a mobile app, mPark, which allows you to park your car rental in Whangarei and pay for it using your phone.
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $99/day when booking a car hire in Whangarei. The absolute best deal a user found was for $53/day from Thrifty, booked on Jul. 13.
Thrifty offers hire cars in Whangarei for about $486 per week on average.
Yes, renting a vehicle in Whangarei for a month is certainly possible.
You can potentially save up to 35% on a month-long rental by booking with Thrifty. Thrifty is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in Whangarei can cost you on average $2,082 a month or $69 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.
$70 is, on average, how much a car hire costs for the weekend in Whangarei. To save money, consider booking a Economy car hire, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car hire in August, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as $69 per day.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Whangarei. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($31+).