Cheap Car Rentals in Tauranga from $39
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 Tauranga with a pick-up date of 10/27 and drop-off date of 10/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
Tauranga car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Tauranga. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on October 6, 2025.
Most popular company | THRIFTY |
|---|---|
Price of gas per gallon | $5.94 |
Average price per day | $68 |
Cheapest price per day | $39 |
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Best car rental deals found in Tauranga
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Tauranga. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Tauranga with an average daily rate of $74. Data was last updated on October 6, 2025.
Cheapflights insights for Tauranga car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Tauranga, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I rent a car in Tauranga?
For the best savings on car rentals in Tauranga, make your reservation 59 days before pickup. The average price then is just $27/day—about 53% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest rental car company in Tauranga?
In Tauranga, the most affordable rental car company right now is Hertz, offering prices from just $23.10/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Thrifty, with rates starting at $33.90/day.
What is the best car rental company in Tauranga?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest rated car rental company in Tauranga is Avis (rated 10.0/10). Budget (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Tauranga?
The cheapest month to rent a car in Tauranga is June where you can expect to pay $37/day on average. The most expensive month to rent a car in Tauranga is December ($82/day on average). The average daily rental 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 rent.
January
$78
February
$73
March
$77
April
$69
May
$42
June
$37
July
$40
August
$47
September
$46
October
$40
November
$59
December
$82
What car do most people rent in Tauranga?
The most popular types of cars to rent in Tauranga are the following: Premium rentals (Class Special Van or similar), Passenger van rentals (Class Special Van or similar), and Economy rentals (Suzuki Swift or similar).
Which car rental company has the most locations in Tauranga?
Thrifty has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second highest number of locations in Tauranga at 3.
Top rental agencies in Tauranga
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Tauranga known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Tauranga. Reviews were last updated on October 6, 2025.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Tauranga, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on October 6, 2025.
What is the cheapest rental car found in Tauranga?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $68/day when booking a rental car in Tauranga. The best deal a user found was for $41/day from Thrifty, booked on Sep. 28.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Tauranga for a week from Thrifty?
Thrifty is one of the most popular car rental companies in Tauranga, offering car rentals for around $475 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Tauranga?
Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Tauranga. Check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Tauranga for a month?
Our recent data shows that Thrifty can potentially be 40% below the average car rental price in Tauranga. Check prices and availability for Thrifty and save on this extended rental. The cost of renting a vehicle in Tauranga is on average $2,036 a month or $68 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Tauranga car rental.
How much is a car rental in Tauranga for a weekend?
The average price for a weekend car rental in Tauranga is $0. Renting a Economy is your cheapest option if you’ve looking to save money on your weekend car rental in Tauranga. For the month of November, Cheapflights users have found rental cars in Tauranga for as low as $148/day.
Car rentals by fuel type in Tauranga
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Tauranga. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Tauranga. Deals were last updated on October 6, 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Tauranga. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($52+).
Electric
$161+
Gas/Diesel
$102+
Hybrid
$52+