Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Queenstown. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 12 September 2026.
Most popular company | DISCOUNTNZ |
|---|---|
Price of gas per litre | C$ 2.57 |
Average price per day | C$ 61 |
Cheapest price per day | C$ 15 |
There are 62 rental agencies servicing Queenstown. These agencies, altogether, have 81 rental locations available. Need an affordable rental? small car is the cheapest car type to rent in Queenstown with prices from C$ 15 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 3 car types you can rent in Queenstown:
Economy
C$ 15+
Compact
C$ 17+
SUV
C$ 38+
Minivan
C$ 69+
Full-size SUV
C$ 69+
Premium SUV
C$ 73+
Compact SUV
C$ 31+
Intermediate SUV
C$ 40+
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Queenstown, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
January
C$ 79
February
C$ 91
March
C$ 68
April
C$ 54
May
C$ 36
June
C$ 36
July
C$ 55
August
C$ 53
September
C$ 47
October
C$ 39
November
C$ 50
December
C$ 94
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Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Queenstown, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 12 September 2026.
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 61/day when booking a rental car in Queenstown. The best deal a user found was for C$ 27/day from New Zealand Discount Car Rentals, booked on Sep. 5.
New Zealand Discount Car Rentals is one of the most popular car rental companies in Queenstown, offering car rentals for around C$ 263 per week on average.
Yes, renting a vehicle in Queenstown for a month is certainly possible.
We’ve recently found that New Zealand Discount Car Rentals offers you prices that are 78% cheaper than the average rate available for a long-term rental. The average cost of a car rental in Queenstown for a month is C$ 1,128. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.
For a weekend car rental in Queenstown, you can expect the average price to be around C$ 55. Usually a Economy rental in Queenstown is your cheapest weekend car rental option, though you should always check Cheapflights to see if there are other deals on alternative car rental types. If you do opt for renting a Economy for October, it will cost approximately C$ 63 per day.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Queenstown. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (C$ 11+).
Electric
C$ 23+
Gas/Diesel
C$ 11+
Hybrid
C$ 11+