Cheap Car Hire in Rarotonga from $56
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 Rarotonga with a pick-up date of 1/4 and drop-off date of 7/4. 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.
Rarotonga car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Rarotonga. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 March 2025.
Most popular company | AVIS |
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Most common car type | Compact |
Average price per day | $63 |
Cheapest price per day | $56 |
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Rarotonga?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Rarotonga 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 21 March 2025.
January
$63
February
$63
March
$63
April
$63
May
$63
June
$63
July
$64
August
$63
September
$63
October
$64
November
$64
December
$63
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Rarotonga is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. 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 Rarotonga
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Rarotonga and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 21 March 2025.
There are, in total, 3 car hire locations in Rarotonga that are operated by 1 company. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: $56/day). Explore 2 car types currently offered from Rarotonga hire providers:
Economy
$56+
Compact
$66+
Passenger van
$86+
Intermediate estate car
$76+
Intermediate SUV
$76+
Compare available car types for hire in Rarotonga
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Rarotonga to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 March 2025.
Small cars | $60 - $73 | |
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All Car Types | $63 - $114 |
To hire a small car in Rarotonga, the Cook Islands, you would pay an average price of $65/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Rarotonga, the Cook Islands (~$60/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~$73/day). In fact, January is about 8% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Rarotonga. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Rarotonga, hiring a small car saves you 15% 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 Rarotonga small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a medium car in Rarotonga, the Cook Islands, you would pay an average price of $53/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Rarotonga, the Cook Islands (~$73/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~$93/day). In fact, October is about 35% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Rarotonga. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Rarotonga, hiring a medium car saves you 29% 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 Rarotonga, the Cook Islands, you would pay an average price of $75/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Rarotonga, the Cook Islands (~$87/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~$172/day). In fact, March is about 16% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Rarotonga. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Rarotonga, hiring a large car 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.
To hire a SUV in Rarotonga, the Cook Islands, you would pay an average price of $65/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Rarotonga, the Cook Islands (~$75/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~$90/day). In fact, August is about 15% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Rarotonga. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Rarotonga, hiring a SUV saves you 15% 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 Rarotonga SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a van in Rarotonga, the Cook Islands, you would pay an average price of $93/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a van in Rarotonga, the Cook Islands (~$87/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~$121/day). In fact, January is about 8% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Rarotonga. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Rarotonga, hiring a van is 20% 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 luxury car in Rarotonga, the Cook Islands, you would pay an average price of $79/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in Rarotonga, the Cook Islands (~$87/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~$224/day). In fact, March is about 8% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for Rarotonga. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Rarotonga, hiring a luxury car is 5% 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 Rarotonga
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Rarotonga known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There is 1 car hire company in Rarotonga. Reviews were last updated on 21 March 2025.
Hire a car with one of the top providers serving the Rarotonga area such as Avis. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.
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Best Rarotonga car hire deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Rarotonga. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. Data was last updated on 21 March 2025.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Rarotonga, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 March 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Rarotonga?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $63/day when booking a car hire in Rarotonga. The absolute best deal a user found was for $54/day from Avis, booked on Mar. 16.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Rarotonga for a week from Avis?
Avis is one of the most popular car hire companies in Rarotonga, offering car hire for around $442 per week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Rarotonga for the best price?
Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 32% on a hire car in Rarotonga. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 62 days prior to your desired date.
Can I rent a car for a month in Rarotonga?
Yes, you can hire a car for a month in Rarotonga check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Rarotonga for a month?
Typically, a monthly car hire in Rarotonga can be found for $1,896. You can find car hire deals to be on average $63 a day.
How much is a car hire in Rarotonga for a weekend?
It costs $112 for a weekend car hire in Rarotonga, on average. The cheapest type of car hire you can book on any given weekend is the Economy as prices are generally lower for these hire types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a hire car in Rarotonga in April, prices are $71 per day on average.
What car do most people hire in Rarotonga?
The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Rarotonga is Compact (Toyota Yaris) based on our Cheapflights data.