Cheap Car Rentals in Rotorua from $48
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Rotorua with a pick-up date of 4/4 and drop-off date of 4/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
Rotorua car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Rotorua. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on March 25, 2025.
Most popular company | HERTZ |
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Price of gas per gallon | $6.28 |
Average price per day | $66 |
Cheapest price per day | $48 |
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Rotorua?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Rotorua and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on March 25, 2025.
January
$86
February
$88
March
$92
April
$69
May
$49
June
$52
July
$40
August
$41
September
$45
October
$54
November
$63
December
$92
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Rotorua is July. The most expensive time to rent a car is March. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.
Compare available car types for rental in Rotorua
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Rotorua to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on March 25, 2025.
Small cars | $46 - $99 | |
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All Car Types | $53 - $137 |
To rent a small car in Rotorua, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of $71/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Rotorua, New Zealand (~$46/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~$99/day). In fact, September is about 37% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Rotorua. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Rotorua, renting a small car saves you 21% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Rotorua small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a medium car in Rotorua, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of $93/day. July is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Rotorua, New Zealand (~$38/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~$178/day). In fact, July is about 60% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Rotorua. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Rotorua, renting a medium car is 4% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Rotorua medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a large car in Rotorua, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of $112/day. August is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Rotorua, New Zealand (~$48/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~$160/day). In fact, August is about 58% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Rotorua. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Rotorua, renting a large car is 20% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Rotorua large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a SUV in Rotorua, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of $89/day. August is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Rotorua, New Zealand (~$22/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~$141/day). In fact, August is about 76% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Rotorua. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Rotorua, renting a SUV saves you 3% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Rotorua SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a van in Rotorua, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of $137/day. July is the cheapest month to rent a van in Rotorua, New Zealand (~$150/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is November (~$248/day). In fact, July is about 9% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Rotorua. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Rotorua, renting a van is 34% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Rotorua van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Top rental agencies in Rotorua
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Rotorua known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Rotorua. Reviews were last updated on March 25, 2025.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Rotorua, including EZI, Avis and Hertz. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.
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Best Rotorua car rental deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Rotorua. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Rotorua with an average daily rate of $95. Data was last updated on March 25, 2025.
Some of the most attractive options when it comes to renting a car in Rotorua. Be sure to confirm the details of the deal, such as car type, daily rate, and pickup location.
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Rotorua, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on March 25, 2025.
What is the cheapest rental car found in Rotorua?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $66/day when booking a rental car in Rotorua. The best deal a user found was for $60/day from Budget, booked on Mar. 23.
What car rental company is typically the cheapest in Rotorua?
According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Rotorua from the following companies over the past two weeks: Hertz ($48/day), Budget ($48/day), and Europcar ($78/day).
Which car rental company is considered to be the best in Rotorua?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Avis (10.0 rating), EZI (10.0 rating) and Hertz (9.0 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in Rotorua.
What are gas prices like in Rotorua?
The average gas price in Rotorua is $6.28/gallon over the past month, costing you anywhere between $75 and $108 to fill up a car’s gas tank.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Rotorua for a week from Hertz?
Renting a car in Rotorua for a week can be a great option for travel. Hertz, the most popular car rental company for this area, offers rental cars for around $496/week on average.
How far in advance should I rent a car in Rotorua for the best price?
Booking your car rental early can save you up to 88% on your rental. Aim to book your car rental at least 52 days in advance to take advantage of a below average price in Rotorua.
Can I rent a car for a month in Rotorua?
Typically how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Rotorua however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Rotorua for a month?
Our recent data shows that Budget can potentially be 27% below the average car rental price in Rotorua. Check prices and availability for Budget and save on this extended rental. The cost of renting a vehicle in Rotorua is on average $2,125 a month or $71 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Rotorua car rental.
How much is a car rental in Rotorua for a weekend?
Car rental prices in Rotorua are typically $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 Supplier choice to save money on your trip to $0. Our users have found prices for Supplier choice car rentals in April to be on average $0 per day.
What car do most people rent in Rotorua?
Class Standard SUV, which is a Standard vehicle, is the most popular to rent at Rotorua according to Cheapflights users.
Van rentals in Rotorua
Find van rental deals in Rotorua from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van rentals in Rotorua cost an average of $228 per day. Price data was last updated on March 25, 2025.
These are some of the best deals we've found on van rentals in the Rotorua area at the moment. Deals are updated frequently to provide users with as many suitable options as possible.
Car rentals by fuel type in Rotorua
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Rotorua. Currently, Gas/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Rotorua. Deals were last updated on March 25, 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Rotorua. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Gas/Diesel being the cheapest ($57+).
Gas/Diesel
$57+
Hybrid
$71+