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Cheap Car Hire in Wellington, New Zealand from ₹ 1,658

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Wellington with a pick-up date of 12/6 and drop-off date of 17/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Cheapest time to rent a car in Wellington, New Zealand

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Wellington, New Zealand and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 15 May 2025.

January

₹ 3,839

February

₹ 3,925

March

₹ 2,815

April

₹ 3,242

May

₹ 2,389

June

₹ 2,474

July

₹ 2,559

August

₹ 2,474

September

₹ 2,474

October

₹ 2,559

November

₹ 3,242

December

₹ 5,290

Popular car types in Wellington, New Zealand

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Wellington, New Zealand and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 15 May 2025.

There are 37 hire agencies servicing Wellington. These agencies, altogether, have 70 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Wellington with prices from ₹ 1,658 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 2 car types you can hire in Wellington:

Economy

Economy

₹ 2,015+

Compact

Compact

₹ 1,658+

Full-size

Full-size

₹ 3,603+

SUV

SUV

₹ 2,204+

Minivan

Minivan

₹ 4,020+

Passenger van

Passenger van

₹ 3,294+

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

₹ 1,822+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

₹ 2,056+

Compare available car types for rental in Wellington, New Zealand

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Wellington, New Zealand to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 15 May 2025.

Small cars

₹ 1,557 - ₹ 7,749

All Car Types

₹ 1,153 - ₹ 7,055

To hire a small car in Wellington, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of ₹ 2,638/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Wellington, New Zealand (~₹ 1,557/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~₹ 7,749/day). In fact, July is about 41% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Wellington. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Wellington, hiring a small car saves you 26% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Wellington small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Wellington, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of ₹ 2,969/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Wellington, New Zealand (~₹ 1,214/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~₹ 7,409/day). In fact, October is about 60% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Wellington. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Wellington, hiring a medium car saves you 17% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a large car in Wellington, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of ₹ 3,335/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Wellington, New Zealand (~₹ 3,006/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~₹ 9,370/day). In fact, September is about 10% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Wellington. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Wellington, hiring a large car saves you 7% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a SUV in Wellington, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of ₹ 3,525/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Wellington, New Zealand (~₹ 1,033/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~₹ 7,821/day). In fact, October is about 71% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Wellington. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Wellington, hiring a SUV saves you 2% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Wellington SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Nissan Sunny₹ 1,658/day
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A/C
Nissan Sunny
Hyundai i10₹ 2,015/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai i10
Hyundai i20₹ 2,204/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai i20

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 15 May 2025.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Wellington, including Avis, Budget and Apex. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

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

8.8

Value

9.6

Apex

9.6
Wonderful
8 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

9.2

Overall

9.6

Pick-up/drop-off

9.6

Value

9.4

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

Ace Rental Cars

8.4
Very Good
4 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

8.0

Hertz

7.7
Good
4 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

7.7

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

Bargain Rental Cars

7.0
Good
2 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.0

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

7.0

Best car rental deals found in Wellington

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Wellington, New Zealand. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Wellington, New Zealand with an average daily rate of ₹ 2,191. Data was last updated on 15 May 2025.
Some of the most attractive options when it comes to renting a car in Wellington. Be sure to confirm the details of the deal, such as car type, daily rate, and pickup location.
Nissan Sunny₹ 1,658/day
4
M
A/C
Nissan Sunny
Hyundai i10₹ 2,015/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai i10
Ford EcoSport₹ 2,056/day
4
M
A/C
Ford EcoSport

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 15 May 2025.
  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Wellington for a week from Snap Rentals?

    From Snap Rentals you can hire a car in Wellington from about ₹ 18,863 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.

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

    ₹ 0 is, on average, how much a car hire costs for the weekend in Wellington. To save money, consider booking a Compact car hire, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car hire in June, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as ₹ 4,367 per day.

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 15 May 2025.

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 (₹ 14+).

Electric

Electric

₹ 28+

Hybrid

Hybrid

₹ 19+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

₹ 14+

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