Cheap Car Hire in Taupo from £28
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 Taupo with a pick-up date of 15/11 and drop-off date of 16/11. 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.
Taupo car hires in 2026
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Taupo. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 6 October 2026.
Most popular company | THRIFTY |
|---|---|
Price of gas per litre | £1.38 |
Average price per day | £156 |
Cheapest price per day | £28 |
Popular car types in Taupo
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Taupo and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 6 October 2026.
There are currently 11 hire locations operating in Taupo spread across 9 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Taupo is small car at £28 a day. Below are all the 4 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:
Economy
£66+
Compact
£28+
Intermediate
£28+
SUV
£123+
Full-size SUV
£67+
Pick-up truck
£85+
Compact SUV
£29+
Standard SUV
£33+
Best car hire deals found in Taupo
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Taupo. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Taupo with an average daily rate of £59. Data was last updated on 6 October 2026.
Cheapflights insights for Taupo car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Taupo, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Taupo?
For the best savings on car hire in Taupo, make your reservation 89 days before pickup. The average price then is just £25/day – about 65% less than the yearly average.
What is the best car rental company in Taupo?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Taupo is EZI (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review). Hertz (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Taupo?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Taupo is October, when you can expect to pay £39/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Taupo is November (£73/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
£60
February
£60
March
£51
April
£47
May
£53
June
£43
July
£51
August
£46
September
£41
October
£39
November
£73
December
£61
What car do most people hire in Taupo?
Compact cars (Toyota Corolla, for example) are the most popular in Taupo. Passenger van (Class Luxury Van) and Intermediate (Mazda Mazda3) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Taupo.
Which car hire company has the most locations in Taupo?
Both Avis and Firefly have 2 locations in Taupo, more than any other car hire company in the area.
Top hire agencies in Taupo
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Taupo known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Taupo. Reviews were last updated on 6 October 2026.
EZI
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EZI Locations in Taupo
Hertz
Hertz Locations in Taupo
Dollar
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Dollar Locations in Taupo
Thrifty
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Thrifty Locations in Taupo
Avis
Avis Locations in Taupo
Firefly
Firefly Locations in Taupo
Budget
Budget Locations in Taupo
Moto Car Rental
Moto Car Rental Locations in Taupo
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Taupo, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 6 October 2026.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Taupo?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £156/day when booking a car hire in Taupo. The absolute best deal a user found was for £83/day from Thrifty, booked on Oct. 3.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Taupo for a week from Thrifty?
Thrifty offers hire cars in Taupo for about £1,095 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Taupo?
Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Taupo.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Taupo for a month?
The average cost of a car hire in Taupo for a month is £4,693. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.
Car hires by fuel type in Taupo
Browse car hires by fuel type in Taupo. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Taupo. Deals were last updated on 6 October 2026.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Taupo. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (£38+).
Hybrid
£99+
Petrol/Diesel
£38+