Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Wellington, New Zealand. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 23 August 2026.
Most popular company | HERTZ |
|---|---|
Price of gas per litre | C$ 2.55 |
Average price per day | C$ 47 |
Cheapest price per day | C$ 21 |
In Wellington, there are 78 active rental locations from 42 car rental companies. small car is the cheapest car type to rent in Wellington in the past week - currently priced from C$ 21/day. View deals for 2 car types available to rent in this destination:
Economy
C$ 24+
Compact
C$ 21+
SUV
C$ 45+
Full-size SUV
C$ 88+
Premium SUV
C$ 91+
Supplier choice
C$ 25+
Compact SUV
C$ 26+
Standard SUV
C$ 44+
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January
C$ 58
February
C$ 67
March
C$ 55
April
C$ 54
May
C$ 39
June
C$ 36
July
C$ 39
August
C$ 36
September
C$ 39
October
C$ 40
November
C$ 41
December
C$ 88
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Scotties
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Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Wellington, New Zealand, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 23 August 2026.
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 47/day when booking a rental car in Wellington. The best deal a user found was for C$ 28/day from Hertz, booked on Aug. 22.
Hertz is one of the most popular car rental companies in Wellington, offering car rentals for around C$ 179 per week on average.
Yes, renting a vehicle in Wellington for a month is certainly possible.
Hertz currently has the lowest price available for a month-long booking. Users have saved up to 69% compared to the average price of a 30-day rental in Wellington. Typically, a monthly car rental in Wellington can be found for C$ 766. You can find car rental deals to be on average C$ 26 a day.
Car rental prices in Wellington are typically C$ 0 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car rental deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider renting a Compact to save money on your trip to C$ 0. Our users have found prices for Compact car rentals in September to be on average C$ 46 per day.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Wellington, New Zealand. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Gas/Diesel being the cheapest (C$ 13+).
Electric
C$ 44+
Gas/Diesel
C$ 13+
Hybrid
C$ 15+