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Wellington, New Zealand car rentals in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Wellington, New Zealand. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 9 August 2026.

Most popular company

MODERENTALS

Price of petrol per litre

₹ 168

Average price per day

₹ 2,709

Cheapest price per day

₹ 1,613
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Cheapflights insights for Wellington car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Wellington, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

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

Book your car hire in Wellington 40 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around ₹ 2,760/day on average when booked 40 days ahead, which saves you 7,635% off the average price.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Wellington?

Looking to hire a car in Wellington? Mode had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only ₹ 9/day. Yesaway also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at ₹ 10/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). EZU Car Rental (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Avis
Avis
10.0
EZU Car Rental
EZU Car Rental
10.0
Yesaway
Yesaway
8.4
Ace Rental Cars
Ace Rental Cars
8.4

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

At Wellington, the best time to rent a car is at June, with an average daily rate of just ₹ 2,474. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging ₹ 5,996 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 June, with an average daily rate of just ₹ 2,474. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging ₹ 5,996 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

₹ 3,997

February

₹ 4,568

March

₹ 3,902

April

₹ 3,712

May

₹ 2,665

June

₹ 2,474

July

₹ 2,665

August

₹ 2,570

September

₹ 2,570

October

₹ 2,760

November

₹ 2,855

December

₹ 5,996

What car do most people rent in Wellington?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Wellington are the following: SUV cars (Kia Seltos or similar), Passenger van cars (Toyota Previa or similar), and Economy cars (Suzuki Swift or similar).

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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 9 August 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

EZU Car Rental

1 location
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Yesaway

8.4
Very Good
3 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.4

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

8.4

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

8.2
Very Good
7 reviews•6 locations
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Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.7

Value

8.2

Europcar

5.6
Fair
5 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.3

Scotties

1 location
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Go Rentals

2 locations
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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 9 August 2026.

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Wellington?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under ₹ 2,709/day when booking a car hire in Wellington. The absolute best deal a user found was for ₹ 1,613/day from Mode, booked on Aug. 8.

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

    From Mode you can hire a car in Wellington from about ₹ 7,901 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 does it cost to rent a car in Wellington for a month?

    Typically, a monthly car rental in Wellington can be found for ₹ 33,862. You can find car rental deals for ₹ 1,129 a day on average.

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