Cheapflights insights for Whangarei car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Whangarei, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Whangarei?
To get the best deal on car hire in Whangarei, book about 58 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around £25, which is about 52% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the best car rental company in Whangarei?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Whangarei is Budget (rated 10.0/10). Thrifty (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Whangarei?
At Whangarei, the best time to hire a car is in August, with an average daily rate of just £31. Conversely, January is the priciest month, averaging £63 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Whangarei, the best time to hire a car is in August, with an average daily rate of just £31. Conversely, January is the priciest month, averaging £63 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.
January
£63
February
£39
March
£39
April
£34
May
£38
June
£35
July
£38
August
£31
September
£31
October
£33
November
£38
December
£45
What car do most people hire in Whangarei?
Compact cars (Class Compact Van or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Whangarei. Full-size cars (Toyota Hilux or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by SUV cars (Toyota Highlander or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Whangarei?
In Whangarei, Budget, Europcar, Firefly, and Hertz have 2 locations, more than any other car hire company in the area.
Top hire agencies in Whangarei
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Whangarei known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Whangarei. Reviews were last updated on 13 June 2025.
Hire a vehicle with one of these top car hire agencies serving Whangarei, such as Budget, Thrifty and Avis. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.
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Avis
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Whangarei, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 June 2025.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Whangarei for a week from Budget?
From Budget you can hire a car in Whangarei from about £221 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Whangarei?
The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Whangarei it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.