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Cheap Car Hire in Whakatane

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How far in advance should I hire a car in Whakatane?

To get the best deal on car hire in Whakatane, book about 66 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around £24, which is about 64% cheaper than the typical rate.

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What is the best car rental company in Whakatane?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Whakatane is Hertz (rated 6.0/10 with 1 review). Firefly (rated 0.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Hertz
Hertz
6.0
Firefly
Firefly
0.0
Sunnycars
Sunnycars
0.0
Avis
Avis
0.0

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Whakatane?

Planning to hire a car in Whakatane? October is the cheapest month, costing about £34 per day. In contrast, March is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of £67. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

£60

February

£59

March

£67

April

£52

May

£48

June

£36

July

£44

August

£38

September

£40

October

£34

November

£63

December

£51

Which car hire company has the most locations in Whakatane?

In Whakatane, Firefly, Hertz, and Sunnycars have 3 locations, more than any other car hire company in the area.

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Top hire agencies in Whakatane

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Whakatane known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 4 car hire companies in Whakatane. Reviews were last updated on 11 July 2025.
Have a look at the top car hire agencies available in Whakatane, including Hertz, Firefly and Sunnycars. Skim reviews, hire company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

Hertz

6.0
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1 review•3 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

7.0

Firefly

3 locations
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Sunnycars

3 locations
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Avis

1 location
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Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Whakatane, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 11 July 2025.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Whakatane?

    Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Whakatane.

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