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Cheapflights insights for Wellington car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Wellington, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Wellington?
To get the best deal on a rental car in Wellington, book about 49 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around HK$226, which is about 514% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the best car rental company in Wellington?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Wellington is Avis (rated 10.0/10). Budget (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.
Avis
10.0
Budget
10.0
Apex
9.6
Dollar
8.5
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Wellington?
At Wellington, the best time to rent a car is at August, with an average daily rate of just HK$210. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging HK$498 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Wellington, the best time to rent a car is in August, with an average daily rate of just HK$210. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging HK$498 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.
January
HK$358
February
HK$358
March
HK$257
April
HK$304
May
HK$218
June
HK$226
July
HK$226
August
HK$210
September
HK$233
October
HK$241
November
HK$296
December
HK$498
Which car hire company has the most locations in Wellington?
Thrifty has 6 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Ace Rental Cars has the second-highest number of locations in Wellington at 4.
Top rental agencies in Wellington, New Zealand
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Wellington, New Zealand known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Wellington, New Zealand. Reviews were last updated on 13 September 2025.
Avis
3 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
10.0
Overall
10.0
Pick-up/drop-off
10.0
Value
8.6
Budget
1 review•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
10.0
Overall
10.0
Pick-up/drop-off
8.8
Value
9.6
Apex
8 reviews•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.2
Overall
9.6
Pick-up/drop-off
9.6
Value
9.4
Dollar
2 reviews•3 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
10.0
Overall
8.5
Pick-up/drop-off
10.0
Value
7.5
Ace Rental Cars
4 reviews•4 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.4
Pick-up/drop-off
7.2
Value
8.0
Hertz
4 reviews•4 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
7.7
Overall
7.7
Pick-up/drop-off
8.2
Value
7.7
Thrifty
5 reviews•6 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7.6
Comfort
7.6
Overall
7.6
Pick-up/drop-off
8.3
Value
7.6
Bargain Rental Cars
2 reviews•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7.0
Comfort
7.0
Overall
7.0
Pick-up/drop-off
7.0
Value
7.0
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Wellington, New Zealand, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 September 2025.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Wellington for a week from Avis?
From Avis you can hire a car in Wellington from about HK$2,529 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Wellington?
Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Wellington however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.