Cheap Car Hire in Tauranga from £74
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 Tauranga with a pick-up date of 22/3 and drop-off date of 24/3. 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.
Tauranga car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Tauranga. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2025.
Most popular company | BUDGET |
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Price of gas per litre | £1.32 |
Average price per day | £48 |
Cheapest price per day | £74 |
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Tauranga?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Tauranga 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 February 2025.
January
£61
February
£61
March
£65
April
£44
May
£34
June
£39
July
£27
August
£27
September
£30
October
£32
November
£45
December
£63
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Tauranga is July. 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 Tauranga
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Tauranga and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 21 February 2025.
There are, in total, 22 car hire locations in Tauranga that are operated by 13 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: £74/day). Explore 3 car types currently offered from Tauranga hire providers:
Economy
£74+
Compact
£76+
SUV
£198+
People carrier
£158+
Pick-up truck
£95+
Supplier choice
£76+
Compact SUV
£84+
Intermediate SUV
£87+
Compare available car types for hire in Tauranga
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Tauranga 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 February 2025.
Small cars | £21 - £55 | |
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All Car Types | £27 - £65 |
To hire a small car in Tauranga, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of £37/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Tauranga, New Zealand (~£21/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~£55/day). In fact, August is about 45% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Tauranga. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Tauranga, hiring a small car saves you 14% 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 Tauranga small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a medium car in Tauranga, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of £36/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Tauranga, New Zealand (~£36/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~£89/day). In fact, November is about 3% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Tauranga. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Tauranga, hiring a medium car saves you 16% 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 Tauranga, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of £46/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Tauranga, New Zealand (~£28/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~£107/day). In fact, October is about 41% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Tauranga. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Tauranga, hiring a large car is 7% 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 Tauranga, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of £42/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Tauranga, New Zealand (~£27/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~£86/day). In fact, June is about 36% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Tauranga. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Tauranga, hiring a SUV saves you 5% 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 Tauranga SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Top hire agencies in Tauranga
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Tauranga known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Tauranga. Reviews were last updated on 21 February 2025.
Book your reservation with one of the top car hire agencies located in Tauranga, including Thrifty, Avis and Apex. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.
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Best Tauranga car hire deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Tauranga. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Tauranga with an average daily rate of £119. Data was last updated on 21 February 2025.
The best prices on car hires in Tauranga we've found at this time. 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 Tauranga, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 February 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Tauranga?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £48/day when booking a car hire in Tauranga. The absolute best deal a user found was for £27/day from Provider's pick, booked on Feb. 16.
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Tauranga?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Apex (10.0 rating), Thrifty (10.0 rating) and Hertz (7.3 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Tauranga.
What are petrol prices like in Tauranga?
The average price of petrol in Tauranga is £1.32/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between £59 and £85 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Tauranga for a week from Budget?
Budget is one of the most popular car hire companies in Tauranga, offering car hire for around £282 per week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Tauranga for the best price?
Booking early can save you upwards of 75% on your car hire. Booking your vehicle at least 90 days in advance can you get you a great below-average price in Tauranga.
Can I rent a car for a month in Tauranga?
Yes, hiring a vehicle in Tauranga for a month is certainly possible.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Tauranga for a month?
Generally, a month-long car rental in Tauranga can be found for about £1,211, with the average price for a rental being around £40 a day. Book with Provider's pick, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 59% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Tauranga.
How much is a car hire in Tauranga for a weekend?
The average price for a weekend car hire in Tauranga is £0. Hiring a Economy is your cheapest option if you’re looking to save money on your weekend car hire in Tauranga. For the month of March, Cheapflights users have found hire cars in Tauranga for as low as £0/day.
What car do most people hire in Tauranga?
The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Tauranga is Compact (Hyundai i30) based on our Cheapflights data.