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Car rentals in Whakatane, Bay of Plenty

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Whakatane, New Zealand
Apr 5 — Apr 12
Whakatane, New Zealand
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Rental cars insight and trends in Whakatane

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What car do most people rent in Whakatane?

Most momondo users will rent the Suzuki Swift in Whakatane, though renting the Mitsubishi ASX is a popular second choice according to our data. If you’re interested in renting the Suzuki Swift, prices are $83 per day on average. Some users have found Suzuki Swift rental deals in Whakatane for as low as $57 per day. Mitsubishi ASX rentals in Whakatane are $82 per day on average, with some of the cheapest deals at $70 per day.

Best deals found for Whakatane, Bay of Plenty car rentals

Find great deals below on a variety of popular rental car types in Whakatane, Bay of Plenty
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Find the rental car in Whakatane that's right for you

Small cars

$44 - $184

All Car Types

$80 - $156

The average price of a small car rental in Whakatane, New Zealand is $86. The cheapest time to rent a small car in Whakatane, New Zealand is in July. The price is 50% lower than the rest of the year at just $44 per day. A small car rental is typically 22% less expensive than the average rental car in Whakatane. The average price of a vehicle rental in Whakatane can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.

The average price of a medium car rental in Whakatane, New Zealand is $45. The cheapest time to rent a medium car in Whakatane, New Zealand is in July. The price is 39% lower than the rest of the year at just $64 per day. A medium car rental is typically 59% less expensive than the average rental car in Whakatane. The average price of a vehicle rental in Whakatane can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.

The average price of a large car rental in Whakatane, New Zealand is $150. The cheapest time to rent a large car in Whakatane, New Zealand is in July. The price is 28% lower than the rest of the year at just $109 per day. A large car rental is typically 26% more expensive than the average rental car in Whakatane. The average price of a vehicle rental in Whakatane can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.

The average price of a SUV rental in Whakatane, New Zealand is $98. The cheapest time to rent a SUV in Whakatane, New Zealand is in July. The price is 39% lower than the rest of the year at just $60 per day. A SUV rental is typically 12% less expensive than the average rental car in Whakatane. The average price of a vehicle rental in Whakatane can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Whakatane SUV rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a van rental in Whakatane, New Zealand is $144. The cheapest time to rent a van in Whakatane, New Zealand is in September. The price is 23% lower than the rest of the year at just $111 per day. A van rental is typically 23% more expensive than the average rental car in Whakatane. The average price of a vehicle rental in Whakatane can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.

The average price of a pickup truck rental in Whakatane, New Zealand is $95. The cheapest time to rent a pickup truck in Whakatane, New Zealand is in April. The price is 2% lower than the rest of the year at just $97 per day. A pickup truck rental is typically 15% less expensive than the average rental car in Whakatane. The average price of a vehicle rental in Whakatane can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.


Whakatane car rental directory

All major car rental suppliers in Whakatane, Bay of Plenty

Firefly

3 locations

Hertz

3 locations

Sunnycars

3 locations

Avis

1 location

Quick facts about car rentals in Whakatane

Get the overview on great rental deals, popular car rental companies, and best car types for your visit in Whakatane

Popular Car Types

Economy, Premium, Passenger Van

Cheapest Rental Car

$49

Most Popular Model

Suzuki Swift
The following car types were offered at rental car companies in Whakatane in the past 72 hours: Economy, Premium, Passenger Van.
The lowest price for a rental car in Whakatane is $49/day. For this area, you can expect average prices starting from $66/day.
The most popular car model to rent in Whakatane in the past 7 days is the Suzuki Swift. Our users also prefer the Class Luxury Van as an alternative.

Rent a car near one of these popular hotels in Whakatane

Below are the most popular hotels in Whakatane
Awa Motel

Awa Motel

15 The Strand, Whakatane, New Zealand

1.1 mi from city center

One88 on Commerce

One88 on Commerce

188 Commerce Street, Whakatane, New Zealand

0.3 mi from city center

Whakatane Hotel

Whakatane Hotel

79 The Strand, Whakatane, New Zealand

0.9 mi from city center

Pacific Coast Motor Lodge

Pacific Coast Motor Lodge

41 Landing Road, Whakatane, New Zealand

0.4 mi from city center

Cortez Motel

Cortez Motel

55 Landing Road, Whakatane, New Zealand

0.5 mi from city center

Aquarius Motel

Aquarius Motel

103 Harbour Road, Whakatane, New Zealand

5.3 mi from city center

Livingston Motel

Livingston Motel

42 Landing Road, Whakatane, New Zealand

0.4 mi from city center

Beachpoint Apartments

Beachpoint Apartments

Whakatane, New Zealand

2.6 mi from city center

Tuscany Villas Whakatane

Tuscany Villas Whakatane

57 The Strand East, Whakatane, New Zealand

0.9 mi from city center

Ohope Beach Resort

Ohope Beach Resort

307 Harbour Road, Whakatane, New Zealand

6.7 mi from city center

37 The Landing Motel

37 The Landing Motel

37 Landing Road, Whakatane, New Zealand

0.4 mi from city center

Ohope Beach Motel

Ohope Beach Motel

52 West End Rd, Whakatane, New Zealand

2.2 mi from city center

Whakatane B&B

Whakatane B&B

8 Domain Rd, Whakatane, New Zealand

0.4 mi from city center

The Com Plex Motel

The Com Plex Motel

39 The Strand, Whakatane, New Zealand

1.0 mi from city center

Whakatane Holiday Park

Whakatane Holiday Park

Whakatane, New Zealand

0.6 mi from city center


Driving with a rental car in Whakatane - FAQs

Learn everything there is to know about renting a car in Whakatane so you can be properly prepared for your next trip

How much will it cost to rent a car in Whakatane, New Zealand in April?

To rent a car in Whakatane for a weekend in April, we found prices as low as $77 with an average of $77. $0 is a normal deal for a week-long rental in Whakatane, but for April it's not uncommon to see prices as low as $0, depending on your requirements.

What is the best type of car to rent in Whakatane during April?

When traveling to Whakatane during the month of April, we recommend renting an Economy car in order to be best prepared for the weather and road conditions. An Economy car can handle both the wet and dry road conditions that are often seen in Whakatane during April, when temperatures are around 51.8 °F and precipitation is 4.7″ on average. Renting a Economy in Whakatane will cost you $66/day on average.

What is the speed limit in Whakatane, New Zealand?

Whakatane’s speed limit is 35 mph when you are driving in the city. This speed limit might also apply to surrounding towns and neighborhoods. The suburban speed limit in Whakatane is 65 mph and the speed limit for highways is 70 mph. However, be sure to look for posted signage as these speeds may vary.

What is the weather like in Whakatane, New Zealand in March?

In March, Whakatane usually gets 2.8″ of precipitation and has an average temperature of 62.6 °F. This information can be very helpful when looking at rental cars in Whakatane as it can help you make the best decision.

Is the weather in Whakatane similar to the rest of Bay of Plenty?

If you’re looking for a Whakatane rental car for a road trip to the surrounding areas during the month of March it’s important to know that the rest of Bay of Plenty typically has a temperature of 62.6 °F and will usually expect 3.3″ of precipitation.

When did momondo last update prices for cars in Whakatane?

Prices for cars in Whakatane are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for cars in Whakatane?

How old do you have to be to hire a car in Whakatane?

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Whakatane. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To rent a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be applied. We advise that you read the policy of your chosen rental company before making a reservation.

What documentation or ID do you need to rent a car in Whakatane?

To rent a car in Whakatane, all drivers must present a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car abroad, you may also need to provide evidence of your return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend that you verify with the specific rental company you're booking with.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to book a car rental in Whakatane?

Booking a car rental in Whakatane via momondo could save you time and money. momondo provides you with a wide selection of options and cars as we search thousands of car rental websites and locations to enable you to make the best choice for your trip.

How does momondo help me find the best car rental deal in Whakatane?

Filtering is how momondo helps you find a great rental car in Whakatane. Narrow your search using price and map features as well as filtering by fuel or mileage policies amongst many other filters available.

Does momondo show car rental deals in Whakatane with free cancellation?

Yes, momondo allows you to filter specifically for car rental companies in Whakatane offering free cancellation.

Can I rent a car with a fair fuel policy in Whakatane on momondo?

Fair fuel policies are specifically available to select on momondo, allowing you to refine your search for rental cars in Whakatane.

Can I find a car rental in Whakatane which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?

Yes, rental cars in Whakatane with enhanced cleaning options can be searched for on momondo.

Can I search for rental cars in Whakatane with unlimited mileage on momondo?

Yes, car rental deals in Whakatane with unlimited mileage can be found on momondo.


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