Compare available car types for hire in Wanaka
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Wanaka 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 | $37 - $129 | |
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All Car Types | $36 - $171 |
To hire a small car in Wanaka, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of $55/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Wanaka, New Zealand (~$37/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~$129/day). In fact, June is about 33% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Wanaka. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Wanaka, hiring a small 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 medium car in Wanaka, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of $49/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Wanaka, New Zealand (~$23/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~$194/day). In fact, July is about 54% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Wanaka. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Wanaka, hiring a medium car saves you 37% 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 Wanaka, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of $56/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Wanaka, New Zealand (~$42/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~$228/day). In fact, June is about 25% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Wanaka. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Wanaka, hiring a SUV saves you 28% 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.
Top hire agencies in Wanaka
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Wanaka known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Wanaka. Reviews were last updated on 18 December 2024.
Choose from the top car hire agencies available in Wanaka, including CarWiz, New Zealand Discount Car Rentals and Economy Rent a Car. Skim reviews, hire company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.
CarWiz
New Zealand Discount Car Rentals
Economy Rent a Car
EV Hire
FlexWays
Gold Car Rent a Car
MIC
NU Car
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Wanaka, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 18 December 2024.
What are petrol prices like in Wanaka?
The average price of petrol in Wanaka is $2.62/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $118 and $170 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Wanaka for the best price?
Hiring your favourite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 93% in Wanaka - we recommend booking at least 23days in advance.
Can I rent a car for a month in Wanaka?
Typically, how long you can hire a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Wanaka however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.
What car do most people hire in Wanaka?
The most popular car to hire while in Wanaka is the Suzuki Swift, which is a Compact vehicle.