Cheapflights insights for Auckland car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Auckland, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Auckland?
Book your car hire in Auckland 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around ฿1,007/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 2,771% off the average price.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Auckland?
EZU Car Rental is currently the cheapest car hire company in Auckland with deals as low as ฿163.43/day found in the past two weeks. North Car Rental is another inexpensive option with rates as low as ฿345.71/day.
What is the best car rental company in Auckland?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Auckland is Avis (rated 9.7/10 with 3 reviews). Snap Rentals (rated 8.7/10 with 4 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Auckland?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Auckland is May, when you can expect to pay ฿585/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Auckland is December (฿2,274/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.
January
฿1,625
February
฿1,755
March
฿1,137
April
฿1,007
May
฿585
June
฿650
July
฿747
August
฿747
September
฿747
October
฿975
November
฿1,430
December
฿2,274
What car do most people hire in Auckland?
The most popular types of cars to hire in Auckland are the following: SUV cars (Mitsubishi Outlander or similar), Full-size cars (Mitsubishi Outlander or similar), and Compact cars (Hyundai Kona or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Auckland?
Sunnycars has 10 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Bargain Car Rentals has the second-highest number of locations in Auckland at 7.
Top rental agencies in Auckland, New Zealand
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Auckland, New Zealand known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Auckland, New Zealand. Reviews were last updated on 1 July 2025.
Book your reservation with one of the top rental car agencies located in Auckland, including Avis, Snap Rentals and Hertz. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Auckland, New Zealand, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 1 July 2025.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Auckland for a week from EZU Car Rental?
EZU Car Rental is one of the top picks in Auckland. They can have you in a hire car for about ฿1,831 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Auckland?
Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Auckland. Check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.