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Car rental rates in Whangārei

Whangārei, meaning “Bountiful Land” in Māori, is the main centre of the Northland Region, just a two-hour drive from Auckland / Tāmaki Makaurau. The city has a population of around 50,000 people, and is a beautiful location to explore with a rental car.


Getting on the road in Whangārei is easy with VroomVroomVroom. By using our easy to use search to find a competitive car hire rate from our selection of well respected car hire provider, you can book your car in as little as a couple of minutes. 

  • HertzEconomy Car
    Economy Car

    From NZD $226/day

    for 22 Jan - 25 Jan 2025
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  • HertzCompact SUV
    Compact SUV

    From NZD $244/day

    for 22 Jan - 25 Jan 2025
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  • HertzIntermediate SUV
    Intermediate SUV

    From NZD $265/day

    for 26 Jan - 29 Jan 2025
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  • HertzPremium Pick up (double cab) 4 door
    Premium Pick up (double cab) 4 door

    From NZD $323/day

    for 22 Jan - 25 Jan 2025
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  • HertzFullsize Passenger Van
    Fullsize Passenger Van

    From NZD $341/day

    for 22 Jan - 25 Jan 2025
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  • HertzPremium SUV
    Premium SUV

    From NZD $347/day

    for 22 Jan - 25 Jan 2025
    View offer

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Rental rate prices displayed are NZD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on January 21, 2025 by an Australian resident aged between 30 and 69 years old, for the specified travel dates, with a pickup and return time of 10:00 am. Rates and vehicle availability may change without notice. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates. Rates include all mandatory fees for the rental and exclude credit card surcharges and extras.

Rates are in NZD and were last updated on 21 January, 2025

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  • 26 Oct 2024

    Simple straight forward. Everything in plain English. No Hidden extras

    steven r.
    Booked: Mitsubishi ASX or similar
    Wellington City
    Mitsubishi ASX or similar
  • 30 Nov 2024

    Easy website

    darren k.
    Booked: Toyota RAV 4 2x4 or similar
    Queenstown Airport
    Toyota RAV 4 2x4 or similar
  • 15 Jan 2025

    simple and quick

    kamlesh s.
    Booked: Toyota Corolla or similar
    Auckland Airport
    Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 15 Jan 2025

    Easy and fast

    tim s.
    Booked: Mitsubishi Outlander 4w.d. or similar
    Nelson Airport
    Mitsubishi Outlander 4w.d. or similar
  • 15 Nov 2024

    It was quick and easy.

    anthony m.
    Booked: Mitsubishi ASX or similar
    Picton Ferry Terminal
    Mitsubishi ASX or similar
  • 09 Dec 2024

    Very straightforward👍

    gregory k.
    Booked: Toyota Hiace High Top Cargo Van or similar
    Christchurch Airport
    Toyota Hiace High Top Cargo Van or similar
  • 10 Dec 2024

    Fast!!

    jemini g.
    Booked: Mitsubishi ASX or similar
    Wellington Airport
    Mitsubishi ASX or similar
  • 04 Jan 2025

    Easy to compare prices across different providers and simple system

    stephen m.
    Booked: Toyota Corolla Hatch or similar
    Auckland Domestic Airport
    Toyota Corolla Hatch or similar
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Quick facts on hiring a car in Whangārei

🚗 Vehicle typesCar, Passenger Van, SUV, Sport and Ute.
🔑 No. of depotsOne car rental depot in Whangarei.
✅ Rental brandsHertz.

Car models commonly available in Whangārei

Ford vehicles for hire in Whangarei

  • Ford Everest

    Ford Everest

    7

    4

    2 small

    Providers

    Hertz

Kia vehicles for hire in Whangarei

  • Kia Carnival or Hyunda Imax or Toyota Previa

    Kia Carnival or Hyunda Imax or Toyota Previa

    8

    4

    2 large, 1 small

    Providers

    Hertz

    Kia Niro Hybrid

    Kia Niro HybridHybrid

    5

    4

    1 large, 1 small

    Providers

    Hertz

  • Kia Seltos

    Kia Seltos

    5

    4

    1 large, 1 small

    Providers

    Hertz

    Kia Sportage

    Kia Sportage

    5

    5

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Hertz

Mitsubishi vehicles for hire in Whangarei

  • Mitsubishi Outlander

    Mitsubishi Outlander

    5

    4

    1 large, 1 small

    Providers

    Hertz

Skoda vehicles for hire in Whangarei

  • Skoda Kodiaq

    Skoda Kodiaq

    7

    4

    4 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Hertz

Suzuki vehicles for hire in Whangarei

  • Suzuki Swift

    Suzuki Swift

    4

    4

    1 small

    Providers

    Hertz

Tesla vehicles for hire in Whangarei

  • Polestar 2 - Tesla Model 3

    Polestar 2 - Tesla Model 3Electric

    5

    2

    1 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Hertz

Toyota vehicles for hire in Whangarei

  • Toyota Corolla

    Toyota Corolla

    5

    4

    1 large, 1 small

    Providers

    Hertz

Other vehicles for hire in Whangarei

  • 12 Seat Bus

    12 Seat Bus

    12

    3

    12 large

    Providers

    Hertz

    Premium DC 4WD Lid Canopy

    Premium DC 4WD Lid Canopy

    5

    4

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Hertz

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“Or similar” refers to how our rental providers classify cars. Please be advised they cannot guarantee that a specific car model will be available. Partners categorise similar models into “vehicle groups” and confirm availability on this basis. Our team are available to contact the depot on your behalf where you are picking up your vehicle to enquire what models are available under the vehicle group you booked. Please contact customer support for further information.

Vehicle models are subject to provider availability

Whangārei Airport car hire

Are you flying into Whangārei?
If you’d prefer to have a hire car when you land, you may opt to pick up at Whangārei Airport (WRE) instead. To start comparing rates in the airport, simply input “Whangārei Airport” in our search form.

Regional airports near Whangārei

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Car rental depots in Whangārei

Car hire depots in Whangārei are marked on the map below.

Opening hours are provided by the depots and are subject to change.
  • Hertz Whangarei Downtown

    37 Porowini Ave, Morningside, Whangarei, Whangarei NI, 0110

    Today •8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    monday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    tuesday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    wednesday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    thursday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    friday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    saturday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    sunday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    5.00 • 1 rating

    5

    Service

    5

    Information

    5

    Accessibility

    5

    Vehicle

    5

    Presentation

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Frequently asked questions

On hiring a car in Whangārei

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Whangarei?

    Prices start at NZD $226 per day for an Economy Car, up to NZD $347 per day for a Premium SUV. Get a live rate for your planned dates and desired vehicle in Whangarei.

  • How much does it cost to hire a Minivan or People Mover in Whangarei?

    If you’ve got a crowd, but don’t need something as large as a bus, then a 7-seater or 8-seater Minivan hire might be your best option. A Minivan costs NZD $341 per day. Check for a live rate by entering your desired car hire dates in Whangarei.

  • What is the highest-rated hire car in Whangarei?

    The highest-rated rental car in Whangarei is Kia Niro Hybrid or similar, based on ratings by our customers within the last 12 months.

  • What is the highest-rated car hire provider in Whangarei?

    Hertz is the highest-rated car hire provider in Whangarei, based on ratings by our customers.

  • Is it cheaper to book a weekly car rental in Whangarei?

    The per-day rates of some rental cars may fall if you book for a longer rental period. Prices often change around daily, three-day, five-day and seven-day periods. Also, note that the selection of rental cars available in Whangarei may be more limited if you are looking for a long-term car rental, so it’s best to compare a few different booking durations first.

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