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    Suzuki Swift
    or comparable
    Automatic
    4
    2
    A/C
    4
    Suzuki Swift
    37,50 EUR
    per day
    8.6
    Excellent
    No ratings yet
    Mitsubishi ASX
    or comparable
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    4
    Mitsubishi ASX
    40,53 EUR
    per day
    8.3
    Very Good
    No ratings yet
    Toyota RAV4
    or comparable
    Automatic
    5
    3
    A/C
    5
    Toyota RAV4
    53,19 EUR
    per day
    8.7
    Excellent
    3 reviews
    Kia Seltos
    or comparable
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    4
    Kia Seltos
    66,51 EUR
    per day
    8.6
    Excellent
    1 reviews

    Why book with us?

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    Travel information

    Languages
    English, Samoan
    Currency
    NZD
    Drive on
    Left-hand side
    Dialing code
    +64
    Average car hire price
    55 EUR per day
    Average car hire length
    7 days
    Speed limit within city centre
    30 - 50 km/h or 19 - 31 mph
    Speed limit out of city centre
    80 - 100 km/h or 50 - 62 mph
    Acceptable limit of BAC
    0.05%
    Average petrol price
    1,40 EUR per litre or 5,30 EUR per gallon
    Lowest petrol price
    1,24 EUR per litre or 4,69 EUR per gallon
    Highest petrol price
    1,45 EUR per litre or 5,49 EUR per gallon
    Score
    10 / 10

    Airport information

    Name
    Gisborne Airport (GIS)
    IATA
    GIS
    ICAO
    NZGS
    Overall rating
    4.4 / 10
    Getting to the airport
    6.0
    Check-in and departures
    6.0
    Facilities and services
    4.7
    Wi-Fi
    2.0
    Dining and car hire services
    4.0
    Lounge
    4.0

    Top 3 locations near Gisborne Airport

    Map of top car rental locations

    A
    Ezi Car Rental
    Gisborne Airport Aerodrome Road, Awapuni, Gisborne
    B
    Hertz
    Gisborne-Awapuni Regional Airport, Aerodrome Road, Awapuni, Gisborne 4071
    C
    Thrifty
    Gisborne airport, Aerodrome Rd
    D
    Budget
    Terminal Building
    E
    Avis
    Terminal Building

    When to book at Gisborne Airport and for how long?

    In which month is car hire at Gisborne Airport the most affordable?

    Prices for hiring a car at Gisborne Airport fluctuate depending on the time of year. This table and graph can help you find the best bargain.

    Saver's insights

    Cheapest monthMay Most expensive month March
    Average price 43 EUR A good deal 49 EUR Cheapest supplier Budget Cheapest car type Small cars
    Average price for hiring a car per day at Gisborne Airport
    73 EUR
    37 EUR
    0 EUR

    43 EUR

    in January

    Jan

    58 EUR

    in February

    Feb

    66 EUR

    in March

    Mar

    50 EUR

    in April

    Apr

    35 EUR

    in May

    May
    Jun

    51 EUR

    in July

    Jul

    45 EUR

    in August

    Aug

    37 EUR

    in September

    Sep

    38 EUR

    in October

    Oct

    43 EUR

    in November

    Nov

    51 EUR

    in December

    Dec

    The best month to hire a car at Gisborne Airport is May — when the average price for a hire is 35,29 EUR per day. This is 18% less than the yearly average and 47% less than hiring a car in March (when the average price is 66,39 EUR 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.

    What time of year sees the highest demand for car hire at Gisborne Airport?

    Given the number of users searching for a car at Gisborne Airport, there is a higher probability of travellers hiring a car in December in comparison to hiring a car in in February.

    Monthly Car Hire Searches at Gisborne Airport Compared to the Yearly Average
    3,3
    1,7
    0

    Same as average in January

    Jan

    0,5 times in February

    Feb

    0,5 times in March

    Mar

    2 times in April

    Apr

    0,5 times in May

    May
    Jun

    0,5 times in July

    Jul

    0,5 times in August

    Aug

    0,5 times in September

    Sep

    Same as average in October

    Oct

    Same as average in November

    Nov

    3 times in December

    Dec

    For how long do most travellers hire cars for at Gisborne Airport?

    How long travellers keep their hire cars varies by the time of year: in August the average hire period is 14 days, while in July, the average hire period is only 2 days.

    Average number of hire days at Gisborne Airport
    15
    8
    0

    3 days in January

    Jan

    9 days in February

    Feb

    3 days in March

    Mar

    12 days in April

    Apr

    12 days in May

    May
    Jun

    2 days in July

    Jul

    14 days in August

    Aug

    6 days in September

    Sep

    7 days in October

    Oct

    3 days in November

    Nov

    11 days in December

    Dec

    Car hire information

    🔥 Popular suppliersEzi Car Rental, Hertz, Thrifty
    🚗 Popular car typesSUVs, Small cars, Medium cars
    🤑 Lowest price38 EUR per day
    👛 Cheapest supplierBudget

    Car Hire Statistics

    Highest-rated company
    Ezi Car Rental (rated 8.7 / 10)
    Lowest-rated company
    Firefly (rated 8.2 / 10)
    Total number of reviews
    1
    Total rental companies
    6
    Average daily price
    55 EUR
    Lowest daily price
    38 EUR
    Total cars available
    47

    Top 6 suppliers at Gisborne Airport in 2025

    Ezi Car Rental
    Ezi Car Rental
    8.7
    Excellent
    3 reviews
    Value for money
    8.9
    Ease of finding
    8.3
    Agent helpfulness
    9
    Pick-up speed
    8.1
    Drop-off speed
    8.3
    Car cleanliness
    9.3
    Car condition
    9.3
    39 EUR - 85 EUR
    per day
    Gisborne Airport Aerodrome Road, Awapuni, Gisborne
    +640800545000 / +6433592721
    Show working hours
    Mon
    08:00-17:30
    Tue
    08:00-17:30
    Wed
    08:00-17:30
    Thu
    08:00-17:30
    Fri
    08:00-17:30
    Sat
    09:30-15:00
    Sun
    09:00-17:00
    Hertz
    Hertz
    8.6
    Excellent
    4 reviews
    Value for money
    8.4
    Ease of finding
    8.4
    Agent helpfulness
    8.5
    Pick-up speed
    8.2
    Drop-off speed
    8.4
    Car cleanliness
    9.1
    Car condition
    9.1
    46 EUR - 131 EUR
    per day
    Gisborne-Awapuni Regional Airport, Aerodrome Road, Awapuni, Gisborne 4071
    +64068679348
    Show working hours
    Mon
    08:00-18:00; 19:30-20:30
    Tue
    08:00-18:00; 19:30-20:30
    Wed
    08:00-18:00; 19:30-20:30
    Thu
    08:00-18:00; 19:30-20:30
    Fri
    08:00-18:00; 19:30-20:30
    Sat
    08:00-18:00
    Sun
    08:00-18:00; 19:30-20:30
    Thrifty
    Thrifty
    8.6
    Excellent
    1 review
    Value for money
    8.7
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.9
    Pick-up speed
    8
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    9.1
    Car condition
    9.2
    45 EUR - 107 EUR
    per day
    Gisborne airport, Aerodrome Rd
    +640800737070
    Show working hours
    Mon
    08:00-18:00; 19:30-20:30
    Tue
    08:00-18:00; 19:30-20:30
    Wed
    08:00-18:00; 19:30-20:30
    Thu
    08:00-18:00; 19:30-20:30
    Fri
    08:00-18:00; 19:30-20:30
    Sat
    08:00-18:00
    Sun
    08:00-18:00; 19:30-20:30
    Budget
    Budget
    8.6
    Excellent
    Value for money
    8.5
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.7
    Pick-up speed
    8
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    9.3
    Car condition
    9.1
    38 EUR - 68 EUR
    per day
    Terminal Building
    6468679794
    Show working hours
    Mon
    08:30-17:00
    Tue
    08:30-17:00
    Wed
    08:30-17:00
    Thu
    08:30-17:00
    Fri
    08:30-17:00
    Sat
    09:00-10:30
    Sun
    10:30-12:00
    Avis
    Avis
    8.3
    Very Good
    Value for money
    8.2
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.3
    Pick-up speed
    8
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    8.7
    Car condition
    8.7
    41 EUR - 55 EUR
    per day
    Terminal Building
    6468689084
    Show working hours
    Mon
    08:30-17:00
    Tue
    08:30-17:00
    Wed
    08:30-17:00
    Thu
    08:30-17:00
    Fri
    08:30-17:00
    Sat
    09:00-10:30
    Sun
    10:30-12:00
    Firefly
    Firefly
    8.2
    Very Good
    Value for money
    8.2
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.3
    Pick-up speed
    8
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    8.3
    Car condition
    8.3
    41 EUR - 55 EUR
    per day
    Aerodrome Rd
    068679348
    Show working hours
    Mon
    08:00-18:00; 19:30-20:30
    Tue
    08:00-18:00; 19:30-20:30
    Wed
    08:00-18:00; 19:30-20:30
    Thu
    08:00-18:00; 19:30-20:30
    Fri
    08:00-18:00; 19:30-20:30
    Sat
    08:00-18:00
    Sun
    08:00-18:00; 19:30-20:30

    Award-winning service

    World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking Website 2023
    World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking Website 2023
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    World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking App 2023
    Magellan Awards Gold Winner 2025
    Magellan Awards Gold Winner 2025
    Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
    Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
    FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2025
    FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2025
    FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2021
    FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2021
    Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
    Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
    Trustpilot - Top 10 Car Rental Agencies
    Trustpilot - Top 10 Car Rental Agencies
    SimilarWeb - Top 50 Car Rental Websites
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    Our clients highly recommend us

    All it’s ok!!!!
    All it’s ok!
    Denys Ovsiienko,
    31 Oct 2025
    You are the best
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    Roberto Benedetto,
    31 Oct 2025
    Easy booking
    Easy booking
    Jozsef Jonas,
    31 Oct 2025
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    Ruslan Nurgozhayev,
    31 Oct 2025
    Easy
    Easy, clear
    alain,
    31 Oct 2025
    Quick and very efficient
    Quick and very efficient
    Carlos Rosario,
    31 Oct 2025
    Thank you
    Thank you for your help
    Mrs Katherine Bullard,
    31 Oct 2025
    Easy to navigate
    Easy to navigate
    LEON CORNOFSKY,
    31 Oct 2025
    Quick
    Quick , efficient and easy to navigate the site.
    Dylan Vincent Dias,
    31 Oct 2025
    Easy job ;)
    Easy job ;) THANK YOU SOO MUCH
    Bartlomiej Jozefczyk,
    31 Oct 2025
    Easy and quick
    Easy and quick
    Mike Fay,
    31 Oct 2025
    Quick and easy
    Quick and easy
    ronald harvey,
    31 Oct 2025
    Westport majic
    I Went to Westport a lovely friendly town with lovely traditional pubs and eateries ...
    david joyce,
    31 Oct 2025
    Easy
    Easy. Wish we could add another driver for the rental car
    lisa,
    31 Oct 2025
    Straightforward process.
    Straightforward process.
    Marcelino Cabral ,
    31 Oct 2025
    The easiest booking I have ever made
    The easiest booking I have ever made
    Gladys Cooper,
    31 Oct 2025
    Rated 4,6 / 5 based on 238 713 reviews. Showing our favorite reviews.

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