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Kia Picanto
or similar Economy
Manual
5
A/C
5
US$36.95
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
125 Promenade Roger Laroque, Nouméa 98800, New Caledonia
At rental office
Drop-off information
Downtown
125 Promenade Roger Laroque, Nouméa 98800, New Caledonia
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Suzuki Swift
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
5
US$53.53
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
125 Promenade Roger Laroque, Noumea 98800, New Caledonia
At Rental Office
Drop-off information
Downtown
125 Promenade Roger Laroque, Noumea 98800, New Caledonia
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Changan Alsvin
or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
US$75.95
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
125 Promenade Roger Laroque, Nouméa 98800, New Caledonia
At rental office
Drop-off information
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125 Promenade Roger Laroque, Nouméa 98800, New Caledonia
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Geely GX3
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
US$61.59
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
125 Promenade Roger Laroque, Nouméa 98800, New Caledonia
At rental office
Drop-off information
Downtown
125 Promenade Roger Laroque, Nouméa 98800, New Caledonia
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Hyundai i10
or similar Economy
Automatic
5
A/C
5
US$44.44
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
125 Promenade Roger Laroque, Noumea 98800, New Caledonia
At Rental Office
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125 Promenade Roger Laroque, Noumea 98800, New Caledonia
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Suzuki Swift
or similar Economy
Manual
5
A/C
5
US$48.69
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
125 Promenade Roger Laroque, Nouméa 98800, New Caledonia
At rental office
Drop-off information
Downtown
125 Promenade Roger Laroque, Nouméa 98800, New Caledonia
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Honda Jazz
or similar Economy
Automatic
5
A/C
5
US$57.71
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
125 Promenade Roger Laroque, Noumea 98800, New Caledonia
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125 Promenade Roger Laroque, Noumea 98800, New Caledonia
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Dacia Duster
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
US$71.59
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
125 Promenade Roger Laroque, Nouméa 98800, New Caledonia
At rental office
Drop-off information
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125 Promenade Roger Laroque, Nouméa 98800, New Caledonia
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Toyota Yaris Cross
or similar Compact Crossover
Automatic
5
A/C
5
US$76.98
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
125 Promenade Roger Laroque, Noumea 98800, New Caledonia
At Rental Office
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125 Promenade Roger Laroque, Noumea 98800, New Caledonia
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Isuzu D-Max
or similar Standard Extended Cab Pickup
Manual
5
A/C
4
US$86.13
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
125 Promenade Roger Laroque, Nouméa 98800, New Caledonia
At rental office
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125 Promenade Roger Laroque, Nouméa 98800, New Caledonia
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Changan CS35 Plus
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
US$90.68
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
125 Promenade Roger Laroque, Noumea 98800, New Caledonia
At Rental Office
Drop-off information
Downtown
125 Promenade Roger Laroque, Noumea 98800, New Caledonia
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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
US$90.68
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
125 Promenade Roger Laroque, Noumea 98800, New Caledonia
At Rental Office
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Downtown
125 Promenade Roger Laroque, Noumea 98800, New Caledonia
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Hyundai Staria
or similar Oversized Van
Automatic
9
A/C
5
US$97.95
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
125 Promenade Roger Laroque, Nouméa 98800, New Caledonia
At rental office
Drop-off information
Downtown
125 Promenade Roger Laroque, Nouméa 98800, New Caledonia
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Changan UNI-S
or similar Full-size SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
US$97.95
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
125 Promenade Roger Laroque, Nouméa 98800, New Caledonia
At rental office
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Downtown
125 Promenade Roger Laroque, Nouméa 98800, New Caledonia
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Toyota Hiace
or similar Oversized Van
Automatic
9
A/C
5
US$101.75
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
125 Promenade Roger Laroque, Noumea 98800, New Caledonia
At Rental Office
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125 Promenade Roger Laroque, Noumea 98800, New Caledonia
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Toyota RAV4
or similar Premium Elite SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
US$103.29
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
125 Promenade Roger Laroque, Noumea 98800, New Caledonia
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The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 11:50 on 24/10/26. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Table of contents
- Cheapest Car Hire Rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in New Caledonia and for how long?
- Car hire information
- Most popular car models of suppliers
- Frequently Asked Questions (updated: 25 Oct 2026)
- Car Hire Statistics
- Top 6 suppliers in New Caledonia in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
French
Currency
XPF
Drive on
Right-hand side
Dialing code
+687
Average car hire price
US$71 per day
Average car hire length
8 days
Speed limit within city centre
30–50 km/h
or
19–31 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
90 km/h
or
56 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Average petrol price
US$1.34 per litre or US$5.07 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
US$1.13 per litre or US$4.28 per gallon
Highest petrol price
US$1.61 per litre or US$6.09 per gallon
Score
9.5 / 10
Map of top car rental locations
A
Tontouta Airport (NOU)
6 rental locations
B
Nouméa (Downtown)
5 rental locations
C
Noumea Magenta Airport (GEA)
1 rental locations
D
Ducos
4 rental locations
When to book in New Caledonia and for how long?
In which month is car hire in New Caledonia the most affordable?
Prices for hiring a car in New Caledonia fluctuate depending on the time of year. This table and graph can help you find the best bargain.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthOctober | Most expensive month August | ||
| Average price US$51 | A good deal US$57 | Cheapest supplier Budget | Cheapest car type Small cars |
Average price for hiring a car per day in New Caledonia
US$69
US$35
US$0
US$56
in January
Jan
US$51
in February
Feb
US$57
in March
Mar
US$57
in April
Apr
US$60
in May
May
US$54
in June
Jun
US$52
in July
Jul
US$63
in August
Aug
US$57
in September
Sep
US$49
in October
Oct
US$49
in November
Nov
US$55
in December
Dec
The best month to hire a car in New Caledonia is October — when the average price for a hire is US$48.65 per day. This is 5% less than the yearly average and 22% less than hiring a car in August (when the average price is US$62.73 per day).
This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for and how much in advance you book. Simply type in your dates in the form at the top of the page in order to find out the exact prices.
Which month is most favoured for hiring a car in New Caledonia?
Given the number of customers searching for a car in New Caledonia, December is the most popular, while May is the month that sees the lowest demand.
Monthly Car Hire Searches in New Caledonia Compared to the Yearly Average
2.9
1.4
0
0.7 times in January
Jan
0.8 times in February
Feb
0.7 times in March
Mar
0.8 times in April
Apr
0.4 times in May
May
0.6 times in June
Jun
0.9 times in July
Jul
0.5 times in August
Aug
0.7 times in September
Sep
1.7 times in October
Oct
1.7 times in November
Nov
2.6 times in December
Dec
How many days do people keep their hire cars, on average, in New Caledonia?
How long renters typically keep their vehicle sometimes varies depending on the time of year. Travelers tend to keep their rental cars longer in January — an average of 11 days. They tend to keep them for a shorter time in June — an average of 7 days.
Average number of hire days in New Caledonia
12
6
0
11 days in January
Jan
9 days in February
Feb
9 days in March
Mar
9 days in April
Apr
8 days in May
May
7 days in June
Jun
7 days in July
Jul
7 days in August
Aug
10 days in September
Sep
10 days in October
Oct
8 days in November
Nov
8 days in December
Dec
Car hire information
| 📍 Car hire locations | 6 |
| ✈️ Airport locations | 2 |
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Point Rouge, SIXT, Europcar, Budget, Avis |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Small cars, SUVs, medium cars, people Carriers |
| 🤑 Lowest price | US$37 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Budget |
Most popular car models of suppliers
| Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point Rouge | Renault Kwid | 5 | Small car |
| Point Rouge | Peugeot 108 | 5 | Small car |
| SIXT | Peugeot 208 | 4 | Small car |
| Point Rouge | Dacia Logan | 5 | Small car |
| Point Rouge | Citroën C3 | 5 | Small car |
| SIXT | Volkswagen Up | 4 | Small car |
| Point Rouge | MG 3 | 5 | Medium car |
| SIXT | Dacia Duster | 4 | Station wagon |
| Point Rouge | Peugeot 208 | 5 | Small car |
| Point Rouge | Dacia Duster | 5 | SUV |
Frequently Asked Questions (updated: 25 Oct 2026)
Prices are lowest during October, starting at US$49 for an Economy car and highest in August, when economy cars start at US$63. Booking early for peak dates can save significantly. The most popular month in New Caledonia is December, while the least popular month is May.
New Caledonia hosts: Point Rouge, Europcar, SIXT, Hertz, Budget, Avis. Rental cars tend to sell out in the summer months, so booking early is recommended.
You drive on the right-hand side of the road in New Caledonia.
Speed limits in New Caledonia are 30–50 km/h in cities, 90 km/h outside cities. The drunk-driving limit is 0.05%.
Car Hire Statistics
Highest-rated company
Point Rouge (rated 9.0 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Avis (rated 8.2 / 10)
Total number of reviews
10
Total rental companies
6
Average daily price
US$71
Lowest daily price
US$37
Total cars available
41
Top 6 suppliers in New Caledonia in 2026
Point Rouge
4 locations
9.0
Excellent
103 ratings
Value for money
8.7
Ease of finding
9.2
Agent helpfulness
9.2
Pick-up speed
8.9
Drop-off speed
9.4
Car cleanliness
8.9
Car condition
8.4
Most popular location
Aéroport International De Nouméa-La Tontouta
Europcar
4 locations
8.8
Very Good
62 ratings
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.8
Agent helpfulness
9.0
Pick-up speed
8.6
Drop-off speed
9.1
Car cleanliness
9.0
Car condition
8.6
Most popular location
Aeroport de la Tontouta, Tontouta 98840, New Caledonia
SIXT
3 locations
8.6
Very Good
41 ratings
Value for money
8.1
Ease of finding
8.8
Agent helpfulness
8.5
Pick-up speed
8.8
Drop-off speed
9.1
Car cleanliness
8.8
Car condition
8.2
Most popular location
Meet&Greet Service,BoxOffice 4, Tontouta 98840
Hertz
1 location
8.2
Good
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
8.3
Car condition
8.4
Most popular location
Route De La Base Areo Navle
Budget
4 locations
8.2
Good
Value for money
8.2
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.3
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.2
Car condition
8.3
US$37–US$98
per day
Most popular location
Zone Industrielle Des Cassis, Rt1, Kone 98860, Budget, New Caledonia
Avis
4 locations
8.2
Good
Value for money
8.2
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.3
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.3
Car condition
8.4
US$44–US$103
per day
Most popular location
Location De Voiture Kone, Zone Industrielle Des Cassis, Rt1, Kone 98860, New Caledonia
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