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Hokitika, New Zealand
Fri, Mar 20
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    Travel information

    Languages
    English, Samoan
    Currency
    NZD
    Drive on
    Left-hand side
    Country code
    +64
    Average car rental length
    3 days
    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%

    Top 20 cities near Hokitika

    1. Greymouthfrom $57.39 per day
      34.9 km / 21.69 miles away
    2. Christchurchfrom $24.67 per day
      162.2 km / 100.79 miles away
    3. Timaru
      187.9 km / 116.76 miles away
    4. Nelsonfrom $39.82 per day
      242.8 km / 150.87 miles away
    5. Blenheimfrom $62.25 per day
      279.1 km / 173.42 miles away
    6. Pictonfrom $64.01 per day
      295.8 km / 183.8 miles away
    7. Queenstownfrom $30.57 per day
      313.7 km / 194.92 miles away
    8. Wellingtonfrom $32.21 per day
      350.9 km / 218.04 miles away
    9. Dunedinfrom $52.47 per day
      353.5 km / 219.65 miles away
    10. Whanganuifrom $30.74 per day
      459.1 km / 285.27 miles away
    11. Invercargillfrom $63.21 per day
      462.4 km / 287.32 miles away
    12. Palmerston Northfrom $38.40 per day
      466.8 km / 290.06 miles away
    13. New Plymouthfrom $39.29 per day
      482.5 km / 299.81 miles away
    14. Napierfrom $54.35 per day
      611.2 km / 379.78 miles away
    15. Taupofrom $40.61 per day
      620 km / 385.25 miles away
    16. Hamiltonfrom $24.78 per day
      657.9 km / 408.8 miles away
    17. Rotoruafrom $43.37 per day
      676.2 km / 420.17 miles away
    18. Taurangafrom $39.14 per day
      714.7 km / 444.09 miles away
    19. Aucklandfrom $18.94 per day
      727.9 km / 452.3 miles away
    20. Whakatanefrom $148.77 per day
      733.9 km / 456.02 miles away

    Top 20 locations near Hokitika

    1. Greymouth (Downtown)from $57.39 per day
      34.9 km / 21.69 miles away
    2. Christchurch Airportfrom $24.67 per day
      152.5 km / 94.76 miles away
    3. Christchurch Harewood
      153.5 km / 95.38 miles away
    4. Christchurch (Downtown)from $59.81 per day
      162.2 km / 100.79 miles away
    5. Timaru Airport
      177.5 km / 110.29 miles away
    6. Nelson Airportfrom $39.82 per day
      242.8 km / 150.87 miles away
    7. Blenheim Airportfrom $62.25 per day
      272.7 km / 169.45 miles away
    8. Picton (Downtown)from $64.01 per day
      295.8 km / 183.8 miles away
    9. Picton Ferry Portfrom $92.86 per day
      295.8 km / 183.8 miles away
    10. Queenstown Airportfrom $30.57 per day
      313.3 km / 194.68 miles away
    11. Queenstown (Downtown)
      313.7 km / 194.92 miles away
    12. Queenstown Airport Areafrom $71.56 per day
      313.8 km / 194.99 miles away
    13. Wellington (Downtown)from $32.85 per day
      350.9 km / 218.04 miles away
    14. Wellington Airportfrom $32.21 per day
      351.4 km / 218.35 miles away
    15. Dunedin (Downtown)
      353.5 km / 219.65 miles away
    16. Dunedin Airportfrom $52.47 per day
      362.5 km / 225.25 miles away
    17. Whanganui Airportfrom $30.74 per day
      455.4 km / 282.97 miles away
    18. Invercargill Airportfrom $63.21 per day
      462.4 km / 287.32 miles away

    Map of top car rental locations

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    Hokitika Airport (HKK)
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    When to book in Hokitika and for how long?

    What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Hokitika?

    Car rental prices in Hokitika vary by time of year. This graph shows the average prices per month to help you find the best time of year to rent.

    Saver's insights

    Cheapest monthJanuary Most expensive month March
    Average rental costs per day in Hokitika
    $123
    $62
    $0

    $66

    in January

    Jan
    Feb

    $112

    in March

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    The cheapest month to rent a car in Hokitika is January (when prices average $65.76 per day). This is 26% cheaper than the yearly average and 41% cheaper than renting in March (when prices average $111.96).

    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's the most popular month to rent a car in Hokitika?

    Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in Hokitika is January, and the least popular is January.

    Monthly searches in Hokitika by pick-up date relative to the average
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    Same as average in January

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    What’s the usual rental length in Hokitika?

    How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in January, the average renter keeps their car for 4 days, and in March, they keep their car for 2 days.

    Average number of rental days in Hokitika
    4
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    2 days in March

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    Car rental information

    📍 Car rental locations1
    ✈️ Airport locations1
    🔥 Popular suppliersThrifty
    🚗 Popular car typesSUVs

    Top 4 suppliers in Hokitika in 2026

    Ezi Car Rental
    1 location
    Ezi Car Rental
    8.8
    Excellent
    Value for money
    9.1
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    9.3
    Pick-up speed
    8.0
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    9.4
    Car condition
    9.3
    $30
    per day
    Most popular location
    Airport Drive, Hokitika Airport, Hokitika
    Thrifty
    1 location
    Thrifty
    8.7
    Excellent
    Value for money
    8.8
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.8
    Pick-up speed
    8.0
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    9.3
    Car condition
    9.3
    $30
    per day
    Most popular location
    Airport Drive, Seaview 7810, New Zealand
    Hertz
    1 location
    Hertz
    8.5
    Excellent
    Value for money
    8.4
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.6
    Pick-up speed
    8.0
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    9.0
    Car condition
    9.0
    $30
    per day
    Most popular location
    Hokitika Airport, Airport Drive, Airport, Hokitika 7810
    Firefly
    1 location
    Firefly
    8.2
    Very Good
    Value for money
    8.3
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.3
    Pick-up speed
    8.0
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    8.4
    Car condition
    8.4
    $30
    per day
    Most popular location
    Airport Dve

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    FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2025
    FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2025
    Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
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    Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
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    FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2021
    FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2021

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    Mar 18, 2026
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    Mar 18, 2026
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    Mar 18, 2026
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    Mar 17, 2026
    Easy to manuever site.
    Easy to manuever site.
    Ramona L Powers,
    Mar 17, 2026
    Great
    Very easy to book vehicle.
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    Mar 17, 2026
    Great
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    Mar 17, 2026
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    Everything top notch
    Axel,
    Mar 17, 2026
    Easy to use and plenty of filters
    Easy to use and plenty of filters
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    Mar 17, 2026
    Easy to find
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    Mar 17, 2026
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    All went well
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    Mar 17, 2026
    Easy
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    WALTER KOMIANOS,
    Mar 17, 2026
    all easy peacy
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    SM,
    Mar 17, 2026
    Very Easy!
    Every good!
    Marek Slonina,
    Mar 17, 2026
    Honest and straightforward company...
    Honest and straightforward company...
    Gil,
    Mar 17, 2026
    easy clear and fast
    easy clear and fast
    Artur Chernikau,
    Mar 17, 2026
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