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Taupo Downtown, Taupo, New Zealand
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    Cheapest car rental rates

    Mazda 3

    or similar Compact
    What does "or similar" mean?
    If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    4
    1
    €25.22
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.6
    Excellent
    Rental office
    Pick-up information
    Taupo Downtown
    108 Rifle Range Rd
    Drop-off information
    Taupo Downtown
    108 Rifle Range Rd
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    High deposit
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    Unlimited mileage
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    Mazda CX-30

    or similar Compact SUV
    What does "or similar" mean?
    If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
    Automatic
    5
    3
    A/C
    4
    2
    €26.57
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.4
    Very Good
    Rental office
    Pick-up information
    Taupo Downtown
    61 Spa Road
    Drop-off information
    Taupo Downtown
    61 Spa Road
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    High deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay now

    Mazda CX-30

    or similar Compact SUV
    What does "or similar" mean?
    If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
    Automatic
    5
    3
    A/C
    4
    3
    €76.74
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.6
    Excellent
    Rental office
    Pick-up information
    Taupo Downtown
    108 Rifle Range Rd
    Drop-off information
    Taupo Downtown
    108 Rifle Range Rd
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    High deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay now
    The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 22:20 on 16/03/26. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.

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    Travel information

    Languages
    English, Samoan
    Currency
    NZD
    Drive on
    Left-hand side
    Country code
    +64
    Average car rental price
    €36 per day
    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%
    Average gas price
    €1.44 per liter or €5.45 per gallon
    Lowest gas price
    €1.27 per liter or €4.81 per gallon
    Highest gas price
    €1.52 per liter or €5.75 per gallon

    Top 20 locations near Taupo Downtown

    1. Taupo Airportfrom €42.44 per day
      5.8 km / 3.6 miles away
    2. Napier Airportfrom €47.24 per day
      110.4 km / 68.6 miles away
    3. Hamilton Airportfrom €24.53 per day
      112 km / 69.59 miles away
    4. Whakatane Airportfrom €129.31 per day
      112.2 km / 69.72 miles away
    5. Tauranga Airportfrom €34.02 per day
      113.6 km / 70.59 miles away
    6. Tauranga Downtownfrom €129.01 per day
      114.2 km / 70.96 miles away
    7. Gisborne Airportfrom €38.73 per day
      165.4 km / 102.77 miles away
    8. Whanganui Airportfrom €26.72 per day
      168 km / 104.39 miles away
    9. New Plymouth Airportfrom €34.15 per day
      168.2 km / 104.51 miles away
    10. Gisborne Downtownfrom €89.20 per day
      169 km / 105.01 miles away
    11. Auckland Airportfrom €16.46 per day
      218.5 km / 135.77 miles away
    12. Auckland East Tamakifrom €26.37 per day
      220.3 km / 136.89 miles away
    13. Auckland Penrosefrom €46.57 per day
      225.5 km / 140.12 miles away
    14. Auckland Onehungafrom €25.49 per day
      226.8 km / 140.93 miles away
    15. Waiheke Island Portfrom €50.36 per day
      232.6 km / 144.53 miles away
    16. Auckland Parnellfrom €37.40 per day
      234.1 km / 145.46 miles away

    Map of top car rental locations

    A
    Budget
    108 Rifle Range Rd
    B
    Avis
    61 Spa Road

    When to book at Taupo Downtown and for how long?

    When are car rental prices the lowest at Taupo Downtown?

    The cost of renting a car at Taupo 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 monthFebruary Most expensive month December
    Average price €36 A good deal €36 Cheapest supplier Budget Cheapest car type Medium cars
    Average rental costs per day at Taupo Downtown
    €48
    €24
    €0
    Jan

    €38

    in February

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    Jul
    Aug

    €43

    in September

    Sep
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    €44

    in December

    Dec

    The cheapest month of the year to rent a car at Taupo Downtown is February — when rental costs average €38.02 per day. This is -6% cheaper than the yearly average and 13% cheaper than renting a car in December (when prices average €43.72 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 at Taupo Downtown?

    Based on how many users search for a car in at Taupo Downtown, travelers are most likely to rent a car in February, while they are least likely to rent in in September.

    Monthly searches at Taupo Downtown by pick-up date relative to the average
    2.2
    1.1
    0
    Jan

    2 times in February

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    May
    Jun
    Jul
    Aug

    0.5 times in September

    Sep
    Oct
    Nov

    0.5 times in December

    Dec

    For how long do renters keep their vehicles at Taupo Downtown?

    How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in December the average rental period is 12 days, while in September, the average rental period is only one day.

    Average number of rental days at Taupo Downtown
    13
    7
    0
    Jan

    3 days in February

    Feb
    Mar
    Apr
    May
    Jun
    Jul
    Aug

    1 day in September

    Sep
    Oct
    Nov

    12 days in December

    Dec

    Car rental information

    🔥 Popular suppliersBudget, Avis
    🚗 Popular car typesMedium cars
    🤑 Lowest price€35 per day
    👛 Cheapest supplierBudget

    Car rental statistics

    Highest-rated company
    Budget (rated 8.6 / 10)
    Lowest-rated company
    Avis (rated 8.4 / 10)
    Total rental companies
    2
    Average daily price
    €36
    Lowest daily price
    €35
    Total cars available
    3

    Top 2 suppliers at Taupo Downtown in 2026

    Budget
    Budget
    8.6
    Excellent
    1 review
    Value for money
    8.5
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.7
    Pick-up speed
    8.0
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    9.2
    Car condition
    9.1
    €35–€107
    per day
    108 Rifle Range Rd
    640800585858
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    Mon
    08:00-17:00
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    08:00-17:00
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    08:00-17:00
    Thu
    08:00-17:00
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    08:00-17:00
    Sat
    08:00-12:00
    Sun
    08:00-12:00
    Avis
    Avis
    8.4
    Very Good
    1 review
    Value for money
    8.2
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.4
    Pick-up speed
    8.0
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    8.8
    Car condition
    8.7
    €37
    per day
    61 Spa Road
    6473786305
    Show working hours
    Mon
    08:00-17:00
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    08:00-17:00
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    08:00-17:00
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    08:00-17:00
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    08:00-17:00
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    09:00-17:00
    Sun
    09:00-17:00

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    Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
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