Useful insights to help you book the perfect car hire in New Plymouth
What is the cheapest car hire agency in New Plymouth?
The cheapest car hire in New Plymouth are generally found through Thrifty. When booking with Thrifty, you may be able to find car hire prices for as low as $43/day. The average price to hire a car in New Plymouth is $67/day.
New Plymouth, Taranaki car hire deals found on momondo
Find the car hire in New Plymouth that's right for you
Small
Medium
SUV
Van
Small cars
$55 - $105
All Car Types
$65 - $203
The average price of a small car hire in New Plymouth, New Zealand is $78. The cheapest time to hire a small car in New Plymouth, New Zealand is in November. The price is 30% lower than the rest of the year at just $55 per day. A small car rental is typically 23% less expensive than the average rental car in New Plymouth. The average price of a vehicle hire in New Plymouth 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 New Plymouth small car hire found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a medium car hire in New Plymouth, New Zealand is $75. The cheapest time to hire a medium car in New Plymouth, New Zealand is in May. The price is 41% lower than the rest of the year at just $45 per day. A medium car rental is typically 25% less expensive than the average rental car in New Plymouth. The average price of a vehicle hire in New Plymouth 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 New Plymouth medium car hire found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a SUV hire in New Plymouth, New Zealand is $94. The cheapest time to hire a SUV in New Plymouth, New Zealand is in September. The price is 28% lower than the rest of the year at just $68 per day. A SUV rental is typically 7% less expensive than the average rental car in New Plymouth. The average price of a vehicle hire in New Plymouth 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 New Plymouth SUV hire found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a van hire in New Plymouth, New Zealand is $206. The cheapest time to hire a van in New Plymouth, New Zealand is in January. The price is 64% lower than the rest of the year at just $75 per day. A van rental is typically 51% more expensive than the average rental car in New Plymouth. The average price of a vehicle hire in New Plymouth can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.
Get the overview on great hire deals, popular car hire companies, and best car types for your visit in New Plymouth
Most Popular Agency
Thrifty
Popular Car Types
SUV, Compact, Economy
Cheapest Hire Car
$52
Most Popular Model
Nissan X-Trail
The most popular New Plymouth car hire agency found on momondo this month is Thrifty. Other top choices for car hire companies are Budget and Avis
The following car types were offered at car hire companies in New Plymouth in the past 72 hours: SUV, Compact, Economy.
The lowest price for a car hire in New Plymouth is $52/day. For this area, you can expect average prices starting from $78/day.
The most popular car model to hire in New Plymouth in the past 7 days is the Nissan X-Trail. Our users also prefer the Class Full-size SUV as an alternative.
Learn everything there is to know about hiring a car in New Plymouth so you can be properly prepared for your next trip
How much will it cost to hire a car in New Plymouth, New Zealand in November?
$93 is the cost of a weekend car hire in New Plymouth for November, with cheap deals starting as low as $73. For a one-week car hire in New Plymouth, prices in November average $99, with the best deals starting at $53.
What is the speed limit in New Plymouth, New Zealand?
New Plymouth’s speed limit is 50 km/h when you are driving in the city. This speed limit might also apply to surrounding towns and neighbourhoods. The suburban speed limit in New Plymouth is 100 km/h and the speed limit for motorways is 110 km/h. However, be sure to look for posted signage as these speeds may vary.
What car hire company has the Nissan X-Trail in New Plymouth?
Hertz has the Nissan X-Trail (and other similar SUV vehicles) for hire in New Plymouth. You can expect to hire the Nissan X-Trail in New Plymouth from Hertz for $81/day on average.
What is the weather like in New Plymouth, New Zealand in October?
Typically, the weather in New Plymouth through the month of October is 12 °C and the expected precipitation is 130 mm. This is important information to know when hiring a car so you can be sure to rent the perfect car for the expected weather.
Is the weather in New Plymouth similar to the rest of Taranaki?
The climate in Taranaki during October is usually 12 °C with an expected 130 mm of precipitation throughout the month. Those looking to hire a car and leave from New Plymouth on a road trip to the surrounding area should take note of this information.
When did momondo last update prices for cars in New Plymouth?
Prices for cars in New Plymouth are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for cars in New Plymouth?
As of October 2026, there are 15 operators available to choose from for cars in New Plymouth.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in New Plymouth?
The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including New Plymouth. 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 New Plymouth?
When hiring a car in New Plymouth, all drivers must present a full valid driving license. An International Driving Permit is required if the driving license is written in a language different to that of the country of rental and may be necessary to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you are hiring abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend checking with the individual hire company you are booking with.
Why use momondo?
Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in New Plymouth?
Booking a car hire in New Plymouth 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 hire websites and locations to enable you to make the best choice for your trip.
How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in New Plymouth?
Once you have performed a search for a car hire in New Plymouth, momondo will show the results and enable you to find the best deal by using our filters; here you can narrow your search down by vehicle type, price, agencies and a multitude of policies that can apply.
Does momondo show car hire deals in New Plymouth with free cancellation?
Yes momondo does have a filter to only highlight car hire deals which offer free cancellation. This filter is available for all car hire searches on momondo including those for cars in New Plymouth.
Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in New Plymouth on momondo?
Yes, simply select the fair fuel policy filter after performing a search for hire cars in New Plymouth on momondo.
Can I find a car hire in New Plymouth which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?
You can specifically filter for enhanced cleaning on car hire in New Plymouth on momondo.
Can I search for rental cars in New Plymouth with unlimited kilometres on momondo?
Yes, momondo is capable of showing unlimited kilometres car rental options in New Plymouth.
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