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Cheap Car Hire in Wellington, New Zealand

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How far in advance should I hire a car in Wellington?

Book your car hire in Wellington 28 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around ₹ 2,680/day on average when booked 28 days ahead, which saves you 7,411% off the average price.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Wellington?

Looking to hire a car in Wellington? Snap Rentals had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only ₹ 5,174/day. Mode also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at ₹ 11,872/day.

What is the best car rental company in Wellington?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Wellington is Avis (rated 10.0/10). Budget (rated 9.7/10 with 4 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Avis
Avis
10.0
Budget
Budget
9.7
Apex
Apex
9.6
Dollar
Dollar
8.5

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Wellington?

At Wellington, the best time to rent a car is at August, with an average daily rate of just ₹ 2,495. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging ₹ 5,914 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 Wellington, the best time to rent a car is in August, with an average daily rate of just ₹ 2,495. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging ₹ 5,914 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

₹ 3,881

February

₹ 4,528

March

₹ 3,511

April

₹ 3,696

May

₹ 2,587

June

₹ 2,587

July

₹ 2,587

August

₹ 2,495

September

₹ 2,495

October

₹ 2,587

November

₹ 2,680

December

₹ 5,914

Which car hire company has the most locations in Wellington?

Thrifty has 6 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Ace Rental Cars has the second-highest number of locations in Wellington at 4.

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Top rental agencies in Wellington, New Zealand

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Wellington, New Zealand known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Wellington, New Zealand. Reviews were last updated on 14 March 2026.

Avis

3 locations
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

8.6

Budget

9.7
Wonderful
4 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

9.4

Comfort

9.7

Overall

9.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

10.0

Apex

9.6
Wonderful
8 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

9.2

Overall

9.6

Pick-up/drop-off

9.6

Value

9.4

Dollar

8.5
Very Good
2 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

7.5

Ace Rental Cars

8.4
Very Good
4 reviews•4 locations
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Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

8.0

Thrifty

8.0
Very Good
6 reviews•6 locations
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

8.0

Hertz

7.7
Good
4 reviews•4 locations
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Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

7.7

Europcar

5.6
Fair
5 reviews•2 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.3

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Wellington, New Zealand, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 14 March 2026.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Wellington for a week from EZI?

    From EZI you can hire a car in Wellington from about ₹ 86,678 per week on average.

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

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Wellington check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

Car rentals by fuel type in Wellington, New Zealand

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Wellington, New Zealand. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Wellington, New Zealand. Deals were last updated on 14 March 2026.
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Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Wellington, New Zealand. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (₹ 17+).

Electric

Electric

₹ 35+

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Hybrid

Hybrid

₹ 28+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

₹ 17+

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