
Cheap Car Hire in Hamilton from $67
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 Hamilton with a pick-up date of 3/5 and drop-off date of 4/5. 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.
Hamilton car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Hamilton. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 20 February 2025.
Most popular company | BARGAINRENTALCARS |
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Price of petrol per litre | $2.70 |
Average price per day | $91 |
Cheapest price per day | $67 |
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Hamilton?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Hamilton 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 20 February 2025.
January
$122
February
$133
March
$149
April
$89
May
$69
June
$70
July
$62
August
$55
September
$59
October
$96
November
$92
December
$132
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Hamilton is August. The most expensive time to rent a car is March. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.
Popular car types in Hamilton
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Hamilton and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 20 February 2025.
There are currently 33 hire locations operating in Hamilton spread across 13 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Hamilton is SUV at $67 a day. Below are all the 3 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:
Compare available car types for hire in Hamilton
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Hamilton to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 20 February 2025.
Small cars | $61 - $154 | |
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All Car Types | $79 - $157 |
To hire a small car in Hamilton, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of $107/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Hamilton, New Zealand (~$61/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is November (~$154/day). In fact, June is about 44% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Hamilton. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Hamilton, hiring a small car saves you 10% 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 Hamilton small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a medium car in Hamilton, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of $109/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Hamilton, New Zealand (~$78/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~$133/day). In fact, July is about 30% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Hamilton. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Hamilton, hiring a medium car saves you 9% 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 Hamilton, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of $141/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Hamilton, New Zealand (~$84/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~$310/day). In fact, July is about 41% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Hamilton. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Hamilton, hiring a large car is 16% more expensive. 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 Hamilton, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of $132/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Hamilton, New Zealand (~$71/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is November (~$214/day). In fact, May is about 47% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Hamilton. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Hamilton, hiring a SUV is 10% more expensive. 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 Hamilton SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a van in Hamilton, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of $146/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a van in Hamilton, New Zealand (~$94/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~$310/day). In fact, November is about 36% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Hamilton. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Hamilton, hiring a van is 18% more expensive. 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.
Top hire agencies in Hamilton
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Hamilton known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Hamilton. Reviews were last updated on 20 February 2025.
Choose from the top car hire agencies available in Hamilton, including Hertz, EZI and Thrifty. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.
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Best Hamilton car hire deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Hamilton. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Hamilton with an average daily rate of $133. Data was last updated on 20 February 2025.
The best offers we've found on car hires in the Hamilton area. Make sure to check back soon if you're not finding what you're looking for, as deals are updated frequently.
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Hamilton, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 20 February 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Hamilton?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $91/day when booking a car hire in Hamilton. The absolute best deal a user found was for $66/day from Bargain Rental Cars, booked on Feb. 16.
What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Hamilton?
According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Hamilton from the following companies over the past two weeks: Thrifty ($67/day), Budget ($74/day), and Avis ($120/day).
What are petrol prices like in Hamilton?
The average price of petrol in Hamilton is $2.70/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $121 and $175 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Hamilton for a week from Bargain Rental Cars?
Bargain Rental Cars offers hire cars in Hamilton for about $448 per week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Hamilton for the best price?
Booking early can save you upwards of 65% on your car hire. Booking your vehicle at least 85 days in advance can you get you a great below-average price in Hamilton.
Can I rent a car for a month in Hamilton?
Yes, hiring a vehicle in Hamilton for a month is certainly possible.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Hamilton for a month?
Generally, a month-long car rental in Hamilton can be found for about $1,920, with the average price for a rental being around $64 a day. Book with Bargain Rental Cars, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 44% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Hamilton.
How much is a car hire in Hamilton for a weekend?
Car hire prices in Hamilton are typically $107 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car hire deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider hiring a Compact SUV to save money on your trip to $107. Our users have found prices for Compact SUV car hire in March to be on average $100 per day.
What car do most people hire in Hamilton?
Toyota Hilux, which is a Intermediate vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Hamilton according to Cheapflights users.
Van hires in Hamilton
Find van hire deals in Hamilton from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van hires in Hamilton cost an average of $263 per day. Price data was last updated on 20 February 2025.
Check out some of the best options we've found on van hires in Hamilton. Deals are updated frequently to provide users with as many suitable options as possible.
Car hires by fuel type in Hamilton
Browse car hires by fuel type in Hamilton. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Hamilton. Deals were last updated on 20 February 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Hamilton. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($33+).