Cheap Car Rentals in Whanganui from $42
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 Whanganui with a pick-up date of 4/10 and drop-off date of 4/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
Whanganui car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Whanganui. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on April 3, 2025.
Most popular company | THRIFTY |
|---|---|
Price of gas per gallon | $6.28 |
Average price per day | $90 |
Cheapest price per day | $42 |
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Whanganui?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Whanganui 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 April 3, 2025.
January
$92
February
$95
March
$104
April
$96
May
$104
June
$100
July
$113
August
$59
September
$67
October
$89
November
$67
December
$119
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Whanganui is August. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. 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 Whanganui
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Whanganui to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on April 3, 2025.
Small cars | $56 - $135 | |
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All Car Types | $56 - $135 |
To rent a small car in Whanganui, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of $79/day. August is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Whanganui, New Zealand (~$56/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~$135/day). In fact, August is about 30% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Whanganui. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Whanganui, renting a small car saves you 15% 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 Whanganui small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a SUV in Whanganui, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of $61/day. April is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Whanganui, New Zealand (~$80/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~$143/day). In fact, April is about 29% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Whanganui. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Whanganui, renting a SUV saves you 35% 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 Whanganui SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Top rental agencies in Whanganui
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Whanganui known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 5 car rental companies in Whanganui. Reviews were last updated on April 3, 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Whanganui, including Firefly, Hertz and Sunnycars in Whanganui. Before making your selection, be sure to carefully review the feedback, double-check the pickup location, and verify other important details.
Firefly
Hertz
Sunnycars
Thrifty
Routes Car & Truck Rentals
Best Whanganui car rental deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Whanganui. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 5 rental car agencies in Whanganui with an average daily rate of $84. Data was last updated on April 3, 2025.
The best prices on car rentals in Whanganui we've found at this time. If these deals don't completely appeal to you, check back soon for alternative offers.
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Whanganui, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on April 3, 2025.
What is the cheapest rental car found in Whanganui?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $90/day when booking a rental car in Whanganui. The best deal a user found was for $80/day from Thrifty, booked on Mar. 30.
What are gas prices like in Whanganui?
The average gas price in Whanganui 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 Whanganui for a week from Thrifty?
Thrifty is one of the most popular car rental companies in Whanganui, offering car rentals for around $633 per week on average.
How far in advance should I rent a car in Whanganui for the best price?
Generally, for a better deal in Whanganui it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 84%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 35 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.
Can I rent a car for a month in Whanganui?
The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Whanganui it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Whanganui for a month?
Generally, a month-long car rental in Whanganui can be found for about $2,714, with the average price for a rental being around $90 a day. Book with Thrifty, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 12% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Whanganui.
How much is a car rental in Whanganui for a weekend?
It costs $0 for a weekend car rental in Whanganui, on average. The cheapest type of car rental you can book on any given weekend is the Economy as prices are generally lower for these rental types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a rental car in Whanganui in May, prices are $0 per day on average.
What car do most people rent in Whanganui?
The majority of Cheapflights travelers prefer to rent a Intermediate (Nissan Qashqai) in Whanganui, making it the most popular option.
Van rentals in Whanganui
Find van rental deals in Whanganui from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van rentals in Whanganui cost an average of $167 per day. Price data was last updated on April 3, 2025.
Peruse some of the best options we've found for renting a van in the Whanganui area. Be sure to check back often to find alternative deals on van rentals.
Car rentals by fuel type in Whanganui
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Whanganui. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Whanganui. Deals were last updated on April 3, 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Whanganui. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($47+).
Electric
$50+
Hybrid
$47+