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Car hires in Queenstown, Otago

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Best deals found for Queenstown, Otago car hire

Find great deals below on a variety of popular rental car types in Queenstown, Otago
EconomyR200/day
CompactR366/day
SUVR902/day
People carrierR1 089/day
Full-size SUVR1 222/day
Compact SUVR685/day
Standard SUVR892/day
Supplier choiceR1 004/day
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Car hire insight and trends in Queenstown

Useful insights to help you book the perfect car hire in Queenstown

What is the cheapest car hire agency in Queenstown?

The cheapest car hire in Queenstown are generally found through EZU Car Rental. When booking with EZU Car Rental, you may be able to find car hire prices for as low as R268/day. The average price to hire a car in Queenstown is R463/day.

What car hire company in Queenstown has the most locations?

Snap Rentals has the most locations of any car hire company in Queenstown, with 3 locations.

What car do most people hire in Queenstown?

Most momondo users will hire the Toyota RAV4 in Queenstown, though hiring the Toyota Corolla is a popular second choice according to our data. If you’re interested in hiring the Toyota RAV4, prices are R987 per day on average. Some users have found Toyota RAV4 hire deals in Queenstown for as low as R135 per day. Toyota Corolla hire in Queenstown is R690 per day on average, with some of the cheapest deals at R208 per day.

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Find the car hire in Queenstown that's right for you

Small cars

R317 - R1 501

All Car Types

R317 - R4 850

The average price of a small car hire in Queenstown, New Zealand is R682. The cheapest time to hire a small car in Queenstown, New Zealand is in September. The price is 54% lower than the rest of the year at just R317 per day. A small car rental is typically 41% less expensive than the average rental car in Queenstown. The average price of a vehicle hire in Queenstown can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Queenstown small car hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a medium car hire in Queenstown, New Zealand is R500. The cheapest time to hire a medium car in Queenstown, New Zealand is in November. The price is 31% lower than the rest of the year at just R658 per day. A medium car rental is typically 57% less expensive than the average rental car in Queenstown. The average price of a vehicle hire in Queenstown can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.

The average price of a SUV hire in Queenstown, New Zealand is R537. The cheapest time to hire a SUV in Queenstown, New Zealand is in November. The price is 22% lower than the rest of the year at just R658 per day. A SUV rental is typically 54% less expensive than the average rental car in Queenstown. The average price of a vehicle hire in Queenstown can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Queenstown SUV hire found on momondo in the past week.

Ford Fiesta
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

R200/day

20 Jun - 22 Jun
Ford Fiesta
Toyota Corolla Quest
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

R366/day

20 Jun - 22 Jun
Toyota Corolla Quest
Toyota Corolla Quest
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

R440/day

20 Jun - 22 Jun
Toyota Corolla Quest

Queenstown car hire directory

All major car hire suppliers in Queenstown, Otago

Go Rentals

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

Thrifty

10,0
Wonderful
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

9,0

Ace Rental Cars

9,3
Wonderful
2 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,3

Comfort

9,3

Overall

9,3

Pick-up/drop-off

9,3

Value

9,3

Hertz

9,3
Wonderful
14 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,5

Comfort

9,4

Overall

9,3

Pick-up/drop-off

9,2

Value

8,7

Apex

9,1
Wonderful
4 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,1

Comfort

8,6

Overall

9,1

Pick-up/drop-off

8,8

Value

8,4

Avis

8,7
Very Good
8 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,4

Comfort

9,4

Overall

8,8

Pick-up/drop-off

8,5

Value

8,2

Snap Rentals

8,6
Very Good
7 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,8

Comfort

8,8

Overall

8,6

Pick-up/drop-off

8,6

Value

8,6

Budget

8,1
Very Good
19 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,8

Comfort

8,1

Overall

8,1

Pick-up/drop-off

7,8

Value

8,0

Driving with a car hire in Queenstown - FAQs

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

Is there a fee to cancel my Queenstown, New Zealand car hire?

Every car hire company in Queenstown has a different cancellation policy. At momondo, we will always disclose in the car hire search results whether or not an agency has a cancellation fee. Some of the top car hire companies in Queenstown include Thrifty, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, and Europcar, so be sure to check if they offer free cancellation.

What is the best type of car to hire in Queenstown during June?

Hiring a Standard car in Queenstown during the month of June is the preferred choice of most travellers. With temperatures averaging 37,4 °F and precipitation around 50 mm during June, a Standard size car is more than capable of handling these weather conditions. This is the perfect rental car type for wet roads and above-freezing temperatures. Hiring a Standard in Queenstown will cost you R1 031/day on average.

What is the speed limit in Queenstown, New Zealand?

If you are hiring a vehicle in Queenstown, then be aware that the current speed limit within city or town limits is 50 km/h, unless otherwise posted. Suburban speed limits around Queenstown will generally have a speed limit of 100 km/h. If you are travelling on a motorway in Queenstown, then the speed limit is 110 km/h.

What car hire company has the Toyota C-HR in Queenstown?

What is the weather like in Queenstown, New Zealand in May?

During the month of May the average temperature in Queenstown is 42,8 °F and the expected precipitation is 60 mm. This information is useful for travellers looking for a car hire in Queenstown.

Is the weather in Queenstown similar to the rest of Otago?

The climate in Otago during May is usually 42,8 °F with an expected 60 mm of precipitation throughout the month. Those looking to hire a car and leave from Queenstown on a road trip to the surrounding area should take note of this information.

When did momondo last update prices for cars in Queenstown?

Prices for cars in Queenstown are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for cars in Queenstown?

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

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Queenstown. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire 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 hire company before making a reservation.

What documentation or ID do you need to hire a car in Queenstown?

To hire a car in Queenstown, 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 hire, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're hiring 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 hire company you're booking with.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in Queenstown?

You should use momondo to book a car hire in Queenstown because it could save you time and money. momondo fetches and allows you to compare car hire prices and policies from thousands of car hire websites.

How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in Queenstown?

momondo helps you find the best car hire deal in Queenstown by allowing you to filter results by price, capacity, car features, drop off, pick-up location and many more.

Does momondo show car hire deals in Queenstown with free cancellation?

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

Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in Queenstown on momondo?

Absolutely! momondo offers this feature when searching for a car hire in Queenstown.

Can I find a car hire in Queenstown which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?

Enhanced cleaning services can be found on all car hire locations on momondo including Queenstown.

Can I search for car hire in Queenstown with unlimited mileage on momondo?

Unlimited mileage is indeed an option momondo offers on car hire in Queenstown.


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