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Car hire in Whakatane, New Zealand

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Economy

4-5 doors
42
From
SAR 209
per day

Compact

4-5 doors
43
From
SAR 241
per day

Premium

Pickup
52
From
SAR 506
per day

Compact

SUV
43
From
SAR 263
per day

Premium

Passenger van
52
From
SAR 526
per day
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These are the lowest Whakatane car hire prices we found over the next 30 days and are subject to change.

Select your Whakatane pick-up location

There are 3 car hire providers in Whakatane. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pick-up spot.

The most popular car rental companies in Whakatane

Hiring a car in Whakatane: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyHertz
Most popular carEconomy, 4-5 doors
Average daily priceSAR 264
Best time to book1 week before

How to book the best car rental deals in Whakatane

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Book now, cancel later

We clearly highlight car and van hire options in Whakatane that have free cancellation. So you can bag the best deal with total flexibility to change your plans if you need to.

Rent a car in Whakatane for a whole month

Want to hire a car for almost a month? Often, car rental companies in Whakatane avoid costly admin in between pick-ups by hiring out cars for longer periods. So see if monthly car hire is cheaper than the three weeks you need it for by selecting 30 days.

Compare fuel policies

To save money on topping up the tank as you take off in Whakatane, look out for deals with a 'full to full' fuel policy, as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

Skip the queues

We call out keyless pick-up when you search for cars with us. No keys to pick up, means no queues. Just turn up at your preferred Whakatane car hire location, hop in and hit the road.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Whakatane will set you back around SAR 264 per day or SAR 1,094 per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Whakatane is a compact SUV. The most popular is Economy, 4-5 doors.
The cheapest car hire company in Whakatane is currently Hertz.
Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Whakatane is currently September.
On average, around SAR 1,094. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Whakatane is SAR 1,094.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Whakatane for a whole month is SAR 6,611. 

But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!
If you're looking for freedom to explore Whakatane, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Whakatane that have free cancellation. 
Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.
Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Whakatane.
Most places – Whakatane included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is SAR 209 per day. The average price per day is around SAR 264.
Other travellers rated Hertz as the best overall in terms of experience.
We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals, including vans. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Whakatane.

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