Cheap Car Hire in Tauranga from $30
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Tauranga with a pick-up date of 18/6 and drop-off date of 9/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
Tauranga car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Tauranga. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 12 June 2025.
Most popular company | HERTZ |
|---|---|
Price of petrol per litre | $2.49 |
Average price per day | $84 |
Cheapest price per day | $30 |
Popular car types in Tauranga
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Tauranga and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 12 June 2025.
There are, in total, 22 car hire locations in Tauranga that are operated by 13 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: $30/day). Explore 5 car types currently offered from Tauranga hire providers:
Economy
$52+
Compact
$30+
SUV
$68+
People mover
$142+
Passenger van
$149+
Pick-up truck
$159+
Compact SUV
$31+
Intermediate SUV
$39+
Compare car hire deals in Tauranga by type
Here are the best Tauranga small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Tauranga medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Tauranga SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Tauranga van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Best car hire deals found in Tauranga
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Tauranga. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Tauranga with an average daily rate of $95. Data was last updated on 12 June 2025.
Peruse the best Tauranga car hire deals we've found. Deals are updated frequently so be sure to check back soon for more options.
Cheapflights insights for Tauranga car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Tauranga, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Tauranga?
For the best savings on car hire in Tauranga, make your reservation 90 days before pickup. The average price then is just $49/day – about 13% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Tauranga?
Hertz is currently the cheapest car hire company in Tauranga with deals as low as $54.62/day found in the past two weeks. Thrifty is another inexpensive option with rates as low as $58.75/day.
What is the best car rental company in Tauranga?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Tauranga is Thrifty (rated 10.0/10). Avis (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Tauranga?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Tauranga is August, when you can expect to pay $55/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Tauranga is December ($123/day on average). The average daily car hire 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 hire.
January
$118
February
$106
March
$120
April
$104
May
$66
June
$74
July
$60
August
$55
September
$60
October
$63
November
$89
December
$123
What car do most people hire in Tauranga?
The most popular types of cars to hire in Tauranga are the following: Compact cars (Toyota Corolla or similar), SUV cars (Mitsubishi ASX or similar), and Full-size cars (Class Full-size SUV or similar).
Which car hire 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 hire agencies in Tauranga
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Tauranga known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Tauranga. Reviews were last updated on 12 June 2025.
Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Tauranga, including Thrifty, Avis and Apex in Tauranga. Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Tauranga, including Thrifty, Avis and Apex.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Tauranga, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 12 June 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Tauranga?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $84/day when booking a car hire in Tauranga. The absolute best deal a user found was for $55/day from Hertz, booked on Jun. 8.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Tauranga for a week from Hertz?
Hertz is one of the top picks in Tauranga. They can have you in a hire car for about $589 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Tauranga?
Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Tauranga.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Tauranga for a month?
The average cost of a car hire in Tauranga for a month is $2,524. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.
How much is a car hire in Tauranga for a weekend?
It costs $0 for a weekend car hire in Tauranga, on average. The cheapest type of car hire you can book on any given weekend is the Compact as prices are generally lower for these hire types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a hire car in Tauranga in July, prices are $0 per day on average.
Car hires by fuel type in Tauranga
Browse car hires by fuel type in Tauranga. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Tauranga. Deals were last updated on 12 June 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Tauranga. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($20+).
Hybrid
$43+
Petrol/Diesel
$20+