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Cheap Car Hire in Palmerston North

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Palmerston North car hires in 2026

Most popular company

EUROPCAR

Price of gas per litre

£1.37

Average price per day

£34

Cheapest price per day

£20
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Cheapflights insights for Palmerston North car hires

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Palmerston North, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Palmerston North?

Book your car hire in Palmerston North 71 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around £22/day on average when booked 71 days ahead, which saves you 60% off the average price.

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What is the best car rental company in Palmerston North?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Palmerston North is Avis (rated 10.0/10). Europcar (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.

Avis
Avis
10.0
Europcar
Europcar
10.0
EZI
EZI
9.0
Dollar
Dollar
8.7

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Palmerston North?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Palmerston North is June, when you can expect to pay £30/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Palmerston North is December (£56/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

£50

February

£42

March

£54

April

£51

May

£38

June

£30

July

£42

August

£33

September

£36

October

£33

November

£30

December

£56

What car do most people hire in Palmerston North?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Palmerston North are the following: SUV cars (Mitsubishi Outlander or similar), Compact cars (Toyota Corolla or similar), and Passenger van cars (Class Luxury Van or similar).

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Top hire agencies in Palmerston North

Avis

1 location
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Europcar

10.0
Wonderful
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

7.0

EZI

9.0
Wonderful
1 review•2 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

9.0

Dollar

1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

9.5

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

9.2

Value

8.3

Budget

1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

9.1

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.3

Thrifty

2 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.9

Hertz

6.0
Okay
3 reviews•1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

4.6

Shouqi

1 location
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Car hire FAQs

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Palmerston North?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £34/day when booking a car hire in Palmerston North. The absolute best deal a user found was for £20/day from Europcar, booked on Sep. 12.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Palmerston North for a week from Europcar?

    Europcar offers hire cars in Palmerston North for about £198 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Palmerston North?

    The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Palmerston North it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Palmerston North for a month?

    The average cost of a car hire in Palmerston North for a month is £848. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.

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