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Best deals found for Wellington car hire

Find great deals below on a variety of popular rental car types in Wellington
Toyota Yaris car
Toyota Yaris
or similar SMALL
2
2
4-5
M
£24/day
Kia Niro car
Kia Niro
or similar SMALL
4
2
2/4
M
£22/day
Toyota RAV4 car
Toyota RAV4
or similar SUV
2
2
4-5
M
£35/day
Ford Wildtrak car
Ford Wildtrak
or similar PICKUPTRUCK
5
2
2/4
M
£36/day
Class Premium SUV car
Class Premium SUV
or similar SUV
5
5
4-5
M
£56/day
Holden Trax car
Holden Trax
or similar SUV
4
2
4-5
M
£6/day
Mazda CX-5 car
Mazda CX-5
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
M
£9/day
Mitsubishi Outlander car
Mitsubishi Outlander
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
M
£22/day
Class Special Car car
Class Special Car
or similar Category
5
5
2/4
M
£22/day

Car hire insight and trends in Wellington

Useful insights to help you book the perfect car hire in Wellington

What is the cheapest car hire agency in Wellington?

The cheapest car hire in Wellington are generally found through Budget. When booking with Budget, you may be able to find car hire prices for as low as £5/day. The average price to hire a car in Wellington is £31/day.

What car hire company in Wellington has the most locations?

Sunnycars has the most locations of any car hire company in Wellington, with 6 locations.

Wellington car hire deals found on momondo

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Small cars

£22 - £50

All Car Types

£29 - £56

The average price of a small car hire in Wellington, New Zealand is £30. The cheapest time to hire a small car in Wellington, New Zealand is in September. The price is 30% lower than the rest of the year at just £22 per day. A small car rental is typically 17% less expensive than the average rental car in Wellington. The average price of a car hire in Wellington can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Wellington small car hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a medium car hire in Wellington, New Zealand is £34. The cheapest time to hire a medium car in Wellington, New Zealand is in May. The price is 35% lower than the rest of the year at just £23 per day. A medium car rental is typically 6% less expensive than the average rental car in Wellington. The average price of a car hire in Wellington can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.

The average price of a large car hire in Wellington, New Zealand is £61. The cheapest time to hire a large car in Wellington, New Zealand is in September. The price is 58% lower than the rest of the year at just £26 per day. A large car rental is typically 40% more expensive than the average rental car in Wellington. The average price of a car hire in Wellington can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.

The average price of a SUV hire in Wellington, New Zealand is £39. The cheapest time to hire a SUV in Wellington, New Zealand is in June. The price is 34% lower than the rest of the year at just £26 per day. A SUV rental is typically 6% more expensive than the average rental car in Wellington. The average price of a car hire in Wellington can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Wellington SUV hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a van hire in Wellington, New Zealand is £53. The cheapest time to hire a van in Wellington, New Zealand is in July. The price is 12% lower than the rest of the year at just £47 per day. A van rental is typically 31% more expensive than the average rental car in Wellington. The average price of a car hire in Wellington can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.

Fiat 500X
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

£22/day

19 Jan - 16 Feb
Fiat 500X
Opel Corsa
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

£24/day

14 Jan - 17 Jan
Opel Corsa
Ford Fiesta
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

£24/day

19 Jan - 16 Feb
Ford Fiesta

Wellington car hire directory

All major car hire suppliers in Wellington

Avis

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

8.6

Budget

10.0
Wonderful
1 review3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

9.6

Apex

9.5
Wonderful
6 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.5

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.5

Pick-up/drop-off

9.5

Value

9.2

Dollar

8.5
Very Good
2 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

7.5

Hertz

8.2
Very Good
3 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.7

Value

8.2

Thrifty

7.6
Good
5 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

7.6

Ace Rental Cars

7.3
Good
3 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

7.3

Europcar

6.4
Okay
4 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

7.2

Quick facts about car hire in Wellington

Get the overview on great hire deals, popular car hire companies, and best car types for your visit in Wellington

Most Popular Agency

Mode Car & Camper Rentals

Popular Car Types

Economy, Compact, Intermediate

Cheapest Hire Car

£13

Most Popular Model

Mitsubishi ASX
The most popular Wellington car hire agency found on momondo this month is Mode Car & Camper Rentals. Other top choices for car hire companies are Europcar and Hertz
The following car types were offered at car hire companies in Wellington in the past 72 hours: Economy, Compact, Intermediate.
The lowest price for a car hire in Wellington is £13/day. For this area, you can expect average prices starting from £34/day.
The most popular car model to hire in Wellington in the past 7 days is the Mitsubishi ASX. Our users also prefer the Nissan X-Trail as an alternative.

Driving with a car hire in Wellington - FAQs

Learn everything there is to know about hiring a car in Wellington so you can be properly prepared for your next trip

How much will it cost to hire a car in Wellington, New Zealand in December?

Our data shows that for weekend car hire deals during December in Wellington, you can expect to pay around £45. A particularly good deal might be around £17, which is the lowest quote for Wellington we've seen so far. £40 is a normal deal for a week-long hire in Wellington, but for December it's not uncommon to see prices as low as £24, depending on your requirements.

Is there a fee to cancel my Wellington, New Zealand car hire?

Every car hire company in Wellington has a different cancellation policy. At momondo, we will always disclose in the car hire search results whether or not an agency has a cancellation fee. Some of the top car hire companies in Wellington include Avis, Budget, and Yesaway, so be sure to check if they offer free cancellation.

What is the speed limit in Wellington, New Zealand?

The speed limit in Wellington is 35 mph, unless otherwise stated on road signs. Wellington also has a suburban speed limit of 65 mph which is strictly enforced. If you find yourself on a motorway in Wellington, be aware that the speed limit is generally 70 mph.

What is the weather like in Wellington, New Zealand in November?

Those looking for a hire car in Wellington during the month of November should expect temperatures to be around 13 °C and should expect around 80 mm of precipitation. This information can be helpful when choosing which car you’d like to rent.

Is the weather in Wellington similar to the rest of Wellington?

If you’re looking for a Wellington hire car for a road trip to the surrounding areas during the month of November it’s important to know that the rest of Wellington typically has a temperature of 13 °C and will usually expect 80 mm of precipitation.

When did momondo last update prices for cars in Wellington?

Prices for cars in Wellington were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for cars in Wellington?

How old do you have to be to hire a car in Wellington?

Age requirements for drivers vary depending on the country, including Wellington. In several EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. Generally, to rent a car overseas, you must be at least 21 years old, and if you're under 25, you may be charged a young driver surcharge. It's recommended that you review the policy of your preferred rental company before booking.

What documentation or ID do you need to rent a car in Wellington?

All drivers must have a valid full driving license when renting a car in Wellington. If the license is written in a different language from the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car overseas, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. It is always advisable to check with the individual rental company you're booking with.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in Wellington?

momondo finds and compares thousands of car hire websites to provide you with the best selection of policies and car hire in Wellington. Finding a car hire is quick and free of charge, so using momondo for your booking makes sense.

How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in Wellington?

Once you have performed a search for a car hire in Wellington, momondo will show the results and enable you to find the best deal by using our filters; here you can narrow your search down by vehicle type, price, agencies and a multitude of policies that can apply.

Does momondo show car hire deals in Wellington with free cancellation?

Of course! momondo has a dedicated filter for users to specifically look at car hire in Wellington which offer free cancellation.

Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in Wellington on momondo?

Fair fuel policies are specifically available to select on momondo, allowing you to refine your search for car hire in Wellington.

Can I find a car hire in Wellington which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?

Yes, momondo can show you specific deals which include enhanced cleaning on car hire in Wellington.

Can I search for car hire in Wellington with unlimited mileage on momondo?

Yes, car hire deals in Wellington with unlimited mileage can be found on momondo.


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