Car Hire at Gisborne Airport
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates
Economy
Suzuki Swift or comparable


$50.52 per day
Intermediate SUV
Mitsubishi Eclipse or comparable


$62.66 per day
Compact SUV
Kia Seltos or comparable


$66.41 per day
Premium SUV
Mitsubishi Outlander or comparable


$78.27 per day
Most Popular Car Hire Deals
Economy
Ford Puma or comparable


$50.65 per day
Intermediate SUV
Kia Sportage or comparable


$70.12 per day
Intermediate SUV
Toyota RAV4 or comparable


$79.81 per day
Premium Extended Cab Pickup
Toyota Hilux or comparable


$97.49 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 22:07 on 10/07/2025. 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
Dialing code
+64
Average car hire price
$69 per day
Average car hire length
6 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
$1.70 per litre or $6.42 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
$1.51 per litre or $5.71 per gallon
Highest petrol price
$1.76 per litre or $6.67 per gallon
Airport information
Gisborne Airport (GIS)
- IATA: GIS
- ICAO: NZGS
- Name: Gisborne Airport (GIS)
Top 3 locations near Gisborne Airport
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704.1 km / 437.5 miles
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1,029.4 km / 639.6 miles
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1,040.9 km / 646.8 miles
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.
Average price for hiring a car per day at Gisborne Airport
The best month to hire a car at Gisborne Airport is May — when the average price for a hire is $41.36 per day. This is 33% less than the yearly average and 54% less than hiring a car in October (when the average price is $90.17 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.
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.
For how long do most travellers hire cars for at Gisborne Airport?
How long travellers keep their hire cars depends on the time of year: in April, the average hire length is 12 days, while in January, it is only 3 days.
Average number of hire days at Gisborne Airport
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
Car hire information
Popular suppliers | Hertz, Thrifty, Ezi Car Rental |
Popular car categories | SUVs, Small cars, Medium cars |
Lowest price | $51 per day |
Cheapest supplier | Thrifty |
Most popular car models of suppliers
Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
Thrifty | Mitsubishi Outlander | 5 | 2 | SUVs |
Hertz | Kia Sportage | 5 | 2 | SUVs |
Ezi Car Rental | Toyota RAV4 | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
Thrifty | Kia Seltos | 5 | 2 | SUVs |
Hertz | Suzuki Swift | 4 | 2 | Small cars |
Ezi Car Rental | Ford Puma | 5 | 2 | Small cars |
Hertz | Toyota Corolla | 4 | 2 | Medium cars |
Hertz | Kia Seltos | 5 | 2 | SUVs |
Car Hire Statistics
Highest-rated company
Ezi Car Rental
8.7 / 10
Lowest-rated company
Firefly
8.2 / 10
Total number of reviews
1
Total rental companies
5
Average daily price
$69.49
Lowest daily price
$50.52
Total cars available
15
Top 5 suppliers at Gisborne Airport in 2025

Ezi Car Rental
+640800545000 / +6433592721
Gisborne Airport Aerodrome Road, Awapuni, Gisborne
$51 - $97
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
+64068679348
Gisborne-Awapuni Regional Airport, Aerodrome Road, Awapuni, Gisborne 4071
$51 - $65
Working hours
Mon:
19:30 - 20:30
Tue:
19:30 - 20:30
Wed:
19:30 - 20:30
Thu:
19:30 - 20:30
Fri:
19:30 - 20:30
Sat:
08:00 - 18:00
Sun:
19:30 - 20:30

Thrifty
+640800737070
Gisborne airport, Aerodrome Rd
$51 - $144
Working hours
Mon:
19:30 - 20:30
Tue:
19:30 - 20:30
Wed:
19:30 - 20:30
Thu:
19:30 - 20:30
Fri:
19:30 - 20:30
Sat:
08:00 - 18:00
Sun:
19:30 - 20:30

Budget
6468679794
Terminal Building
$51 - $144
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
068679348
Aerodrome Rd
$51 - $144
Working hours
Mon:
19:30 - 20:30
Tue:
19:30 - 20:30
Wed:
19:30 - 20:30
Thu:
19:30 - 20:30
Fri:
19:30 - 20:30
Sat:
08:00 - 18:00
Sun:
19:30 - 20:30
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