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Cheap Car Hire in New Plymouth from $100

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 New Plymouth with a pick-up date of 22/2 and drop-off date of 3/3. 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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New Plymouth car hires in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in New Plymouth. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 18 December 2024.

Most popular company

BUDGET

Price of petrol per litre

$2.62

Average price per day

$130

Cheapest price per day

$100

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in New Plymouth?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in New Plymouth 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 18 December 2024.

January

$99

February

$97

March

$130

April

$124

May

$102

June

$110

July

$91

August

$74

September

$77

October

$96

November

$94

December

$105

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in New Plymouth 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 New Plymouth

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in New Plymouth and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 18 December 2024.

In New Plymouth, there are 14 active hire locations from 12 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in New Plymouth in the past week - currently priced from $100/day. View deals for 3 car types available to hire in this destination:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

SUV

SUV

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Standard estate car

Standard estate car

Compare available car types for hire in New Plymouth

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in New Plymouth to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 18 December 2024.

Small cars

$52 - $146

All Car Types

$65 - $141

To hire a small car in New Plymouth, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of $106/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a small car in New Plymouth, New Zealand (~$52/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~$146/day). In fact, September is about 51% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for New Plymouth. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New Plymouth, hiring a small car saves you 8% 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 New Plymouth small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in New Plymouth, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of $118/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in New Plymouth, New Zealand (~$80/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is November (~$219/day). In fact, September is about 33% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for New Plymouth. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New Plymouth, hiring a medium car is 4% 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 New Plymouth medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in New Plymouth, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of $127/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a large car in New Plymouth, New Zealand (~$68/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$219/day). In fact, October is about 47% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for New Plymouth. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New Plymouth, hiring a large car is 11% 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 New Plymouth, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of $113/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in New Plymouth, New Zealand (~$70/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~$159/day). In fact, September is about 39% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for New Plymouth. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New Plymouth, 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 New Plymouth SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a pickup truck in New Plymouth, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of $77/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a pickup truck in New Plymouth, New Zealand (~$77/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$196/day). In fact, August is about 0% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a pickup truck hire for New Plymouth. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New Plymouth, hiring a pickup truck saves you 34% 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.

Mitsubishi Eclipse$100/day
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A/C
Mitsubishi Eclipse
Toyota Yaris$107/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris
Hyundai i20$122/day
4
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A/C
Hyundai i20

Top hire agencies in New Plymouth

Explore the leading car hire agencies in New Plymouth known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in New Plymouth. Reviews were last updated on 18 December 2024.
Choose from the top car hire agencies available in New Plymouth, including Budget, EZI and Thrifty. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.

Budget

10.0
Wonderful
2 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

9.0

EZI

1 location

Thrifty

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Europcar

1 location

Avis

2 locations

Apollo Car Rentals

1 location

Firefly

1 location

Hertz

1 location

Best New Plymouth car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in New Plymouth. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in New Plymouth with an average daily rate of $131. Data was last updated on 18 December 2024.
Some of the most attractive options when it comes to hiring a car in New Plymouth. Check back soon for more deals if you're not finding the one you're looking for.
Mitsubishi Eclipse$100/day
4
2
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A/C
Mitsubishi Eclipse
Suzuki Jimny$105/day
2
M
A/C
Suzuki Jimny
Suzuki Jimny$106/day
2
M
A/C
Suzuki Jimny

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in New Plymouth, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 18 December 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in New Plymouth?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $130/day when booking a car hire in New Plymouth. The absolute best deal a user found was for $86/day from Budget, booked on Dec. 16.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in New Plymouth?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in New Plymouth from the following companies over the past two weeks: EZI ($100/day), Budget ($122/day), and Thrifty ($152/day).

  • What are petrol prices like in New Plymouth?

    The average price of petrol in New Plymouth is $2.62/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $118 and $170 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in New Plymouth for a week from Budget?

    Budget offers hire cars in New Plymouth for about $1,017 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in New Plymouth for the best price?

    Booking your car hire early can save you up to 82%. Aim to book your car hire at least 84 days in advance to take advantage of a below average price in New Plymouth.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in New Plymouth?

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in New Plymouth for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in New Plymouth for a month?

    You can potentially save up to 44% on a month-long rental by booking with Budget. Budget is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in New Plymouth can cost you on average $4,357 a month or $145 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.

  • How much is a car hire in New Plymouth for a weekend?

    The average price for a weekend car hire in New Plymouth is $0. Hiring a Compact is your cheapest option if you’re looking to save money on your weekend car hire in New Plymouth. For the month of January, Cheapflights users have found hire cars in New Plymouth for as low as $81/day.

  • What car do most people hire in New Plymouth?

    The most popular car chosen by those travelling to New Plymouth is Standard (Toyota Corolla) based on our Cheapflights data.

Car hires by fuel type in New Plymouth

Browse car hires by fuel type in New Plymouth. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in New Plymouth. Deals were last updated on 18 December 2024.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in New Plymouth. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($63+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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