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Suzuki Swift
or similar Economy
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$24.37
per day
Free cancellation
8.7
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
874 Princes St
Drop-off information
Downtown
874 Princes St
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Kia Stonic
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$24.87
per day
Free cancellation
8.7
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
874 Princes St
Drop-off information
Downtown
874 Princes St
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Kia Seltos
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$25.61
per day
Free cancellation
8.7
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
874 Princes St
Drop-off information
Downtown
874 Princes St
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Mitsubishi Outlander
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$28.60
per day
Free cancellation
8.7
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
874 Princes St
Drop-off information
Downtown
874 Princes St
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Kia Sportage
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$29.84
per day
Free cancellation
8.7
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
874 Princes St
Drop-off information
Downtown
874 Princes St
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Suzuki Swift
or similar Economy
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$68.64
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
874 Princes St
Drop-off information
Downtown
874 Princes St
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Kia Stonic
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$70.04
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
874 Princes St
Drop-off information
Downtown
874 Princes St
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Kia Seltos
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$72.16
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
874 Princes St
Drop-off information
Downtown
874 Princes St
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Toyota Hilux
or similar Premium Extended Cab Pickup
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$78.85
per day
Free cancellation
8.7
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
874 Princes St
Drop-off information
Downtown
874 Princes St
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Mitsubishi Outlander
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$80.61
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
874 Princes St
Drop-off information
Downtown
874 Princes St
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Kia Sportage
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$83.46
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
874 Princes St
Drop-off information
Downtown
874 Princes St
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Kia Carnival
or similar Full-size Van
Automatic
8
A/C
4
$100.25
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
874 Princes St
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Downtown
874 Princes St
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Table of contents
- Cheapest car rental rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Top 20 locations near Dunedin (Downtown)
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Dunedin (Downtown) and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Car rental statistics
- Top 3 suppliers in Dunedin (Downtown) in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
English, Samoan
Currency
NZD
Drive on
Left-hand side
Country code
+64
Average car rental price
$95 per day
Average car rental length
1 day
Speed limit within town
30–50 km/h
or
19–31 mph
Speed limit out of town
80–100 km/h
or
50–62 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Average gas price
$1.65 per liter or $6.25 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$1.46 per liter or $5.53 per gallon
Highest gas price
$1.67 per liter or $6.32 per gallon
Top 20 locations near Dunedin (Downtown)
- Dunedin Airportfrom $48.08 per day21.9 km / 13.61 miles away
- Queenstown Airportfrom $10.30 per day165.2 km / 102.65 miles away
- Invercargill Airportfrom $25.12 per day176.5 km / 109.67 miles away
- Christchurch (Downtown)from $15.83 per day311.2 km / 193.37 miles away
- Christchurch Airportfrom $5.95 per day311.3 km / 193.43 miles away
- Nelson Airportfrom $20.96 per day554.5 km / 344.55 miles away
- Wellington Airportfrom $14.60 per day613.9 km / 381.46 miles away
- Wellington (Downtown)from $16.17 per day615.4 km / 382.39 miles away
- Wellington Inter Island Ferry Terminalfrom $98.53 per day618.9 km / 384.57 miles away
- Palmerston North Airportfrom $47.01 per day744.8 km / 462.8 miles away
- New Plymouth Airportfrom $36.22 per day821.1 km / 510.21 miles away
- Napier Airportfrom $28.98 per day883.1 km / 548.73 miles away
- Rotorua Airportfrom $35.17 per day988.4 km / 614.16 miles away
- Tauranga Airportfrom $19.52 per day1,027.4 km / 638.4 miles away
- Auckland Airportfrom $6.21 per day1,048.6 km / 651.57 miles away
- Auckland Onehungafrom $14.56 per day1,057.7 km / 657.22 miles away
- Auckland Hendersonfrom $15.48 per day1,058.5 km / 657.72 miles away
- Auckland East Tamakifrom $15.42 per day1,058.9 km / 657.97 miles away
- Auckland Penrosefrom $59.07 per day1,059 km / 658.03 miles away
- Auckland Mount Wellingtonfrom $16.12 per day1,060.9 km / 659.21 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
Best Car Rentals
300 Andersons Bay Road Dunedin
B
Hertz
874 Princes Street, Dunedin Central, Dunedin 9016
C
Firefly
874 Princes St
When to book in Dunedin (Downtown) and for how long?
When are car rental prices the lowest in Dunedin (Downtown)?
The cost of renting a car in Dunedin (Downtown) varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest month | Most expensive month | |
| A good deal $95 | Cheapest supplier Thrifty | Cheapest car type SUVs |
Average rental costs per day in Dunedin (Downtown)
$126
$63
$0
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
$114
in July
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car in Dunedin (Downtown) is July — when rental costs average $114.44 per day. This is 0% cheaper than the yearly average and 0% cheaper than renting a car in July (when prices average $114.44 per day).
This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.
What is the most popular time of year to rent a car in Dunedin (Downtown)?
Based on how many users search for a car in in Dunedin (Downtown), travelers are most likely to rent a car in July, while they are least likely to rent in in July.
Monthly searches in Dunedin (Downtown) by pick-up date relative to the average
1.1
0.6
0
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Same as average in July
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
For how long do renters keep their vehicles in Dunedin (Downtown)?
How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in July the average rental period is one day, while in July, the average rental period is only one day.
Average number of rental days in Dunedin (Downtown)
1
1
0
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
1 day in July
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Car rental information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Hertz |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Small cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $52 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Thrifty |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hertz | Suzuki Swift | 4 | Small car |
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
Best Car Rentals (rated 9.0 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Firefly (rated 8.3 / 10)
Total rental companies
3
Average daily price
$95
Lowest daily price
$52
Total cars available
10
Top 3 suppliers in Dunedin (Downtown) in 2026
Best Car Rentals
9.0
Excellent
Value for money
9.4
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
9.6
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.6
Car condition
9.7
300 Andersons Bay Road Dunedin
+640800801166
Show working hours
Mon
09:00-15:59
Tue
09:00-15:59
Wed
09:00-15:59
Thu
09:00-15:59
Fri
09:00-15:59
Hertz
8.5
Very Good
Value for money
8.4
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.7
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.1
Car condition
9.1
$110–$147
per day
874 Princes Street, Dunedin Central, Dunedin 9016
+64034777385
Show working hours
Mon
09:00-16:30
Tue
09:00-16:30
Wed
09:00-16:30
Thu
09:00-16:30
Fri
09:00-16:30
Firefly
8.3
Good
Value for money
8.4
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.4
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.4
Car condition
8.5
874 Princes St
034777385
Show working hours
Mon
09:00-16:30
Tue
09:00-16:30
Wed
09:00-16:30
Thu
09:00-16:30
Fri
09:00-16:30
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