Car Hire in Palmerston North

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Palmerston North, New Zealand
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates

Palmerston North Airport
Compact SUV
Mitsubishi ASX or comparable
Mitsubishi ASX
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Cross Country Rentals
£ 56.13 / per day
Palmerston North Airport
Full-size SUV
Mitsubishi Eclipse or comparable
Mitsubishi Eclipse
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Ezi Car Rental
£ 56.66 / per day
Palmerston North Airport
Intermediate SUV
Mitsubishi Eclipse or comparable
Mitsubishi Eclipse
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Keddy
£ 57.53 / per day
Palmerston North Airport
Standard SUV
Mitsubishi Outlander or comparable
Mitsubishi Outlander
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Europcar
£ 99.99 / per day

Most Popular Car Hire Deals

Palmerston North Airport
Economy
Suzuki Swift or comparable
Suzuki Swift
  • 4
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Hertz
£ 116.19 / per day
Palmerston North Airport
Premium SUV
Mitsubishi Outlander or comparable
Mitsubishi Outlander
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Ezi Car Rental
£ 63.78 / per day
Palmerston North Airport
Special Commercial Van/Truck
Mitsubishi Triton GLX Club Cab or comparable
Mitsubishi Triton GLX Club Cab
  • 4
  • 6
  • 2
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Ezi Car Rental
£ 126.43 / per day
Palmerston North Airport
Compact
Hyundai i30 or comparable
Hyundai i30
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Budget
£ 90.83 / per day
These prices are approximate and depend on the dates of the booking, hire length and type of car. This information was last updated at 03:14 on 2024-04-16.

Travel Information

Languages
English, Samoan
Currency
NZD
Drive on
Left-hand side
Dialing code
+64
Average car hire price
£ 83 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%
Score
10.0 / 10
Average gasoline price
£ 1.32 per litre or £ 4.98 / 1 gallon
Lowest gasoline price
£ 1.25 per litre or £ 4.73 / 1 gallon
Highest gasoline price
£ 1.39 per litre or £ 5.25 / 1 gallon

One-way Car Hire in Palmerston North

The most popular one-way car hire options for pick up in Palmerston North and drop off in another city include:

  • From Palmerston North to Wellington - 8 offers from £ 72.28 per day

Top 6 Cities near Palmerston North

  1. Wellington starting at £ 13.17 per day
    130,9 km / 81,3 miles
  2. Taupo starting at £ 25.93 per day
    180,4 km / 112,1 miles
  3. Cambridge
    270,1 km / 167,8 miles
  4. Christchurch starting at £ 10.81 per day
    434,4 km / 269,9 miles
  5. Dunedin starting at £ 27.19 per day
    762,1 km / 473,5 miles
  6. Queenstown starting at £ 12.88 per day
    767 km / 476,6 miles

Top 3 Locations near Palmerston North

  1. Christchurch Airport starting at £ 10.81 per day
    434,4 km / 269,9 miles
  2. Dunedin Airport starting at £ 27.19 per day
    762,1 km / 473,5 miles
  3. Queenstown Airport starting at £ 12.88 per day
    767 km / 476,6 miles

Map of Car Hire Destinations

In which month is car hire in Palmerston North the most affordable?

According to our data, prices for hiring a car in Palmerston North fluctuate depending on the time of year. This graph displays the average hire prices in each month in order to help you find the best bargain.
Average price for hiring a car per day in Palmerston North
£ 67.32
January
£ 62.78
February
£ 47.77
March
£ 47.71
April
£ 76.22
May
£ 79.27
June
£ 38.09
July
£ 80.27
August
£ 86.26
September
£ 47.41
October
£ 49.45
November
£ 49.08
December
The best month to hire a car in Palmerston North is July (when the average price is £ 38.09 per day). This is 38% less than the yearly average and 56% less than hiring in September (when the average price is £ 86.26).

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 is the usual period for which people keep their hire cars, on average, in Palmerston North?

How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in August, the average renter keeps their car for 11 days, and in June, they keep their car for 2 days.
Average number of hire days in Palmerston North
8
January
4
February
4
March
5
April
3
May
2
June
6
July
11
August
2
September
6
October
6
November
6
December

What is the most favoured month for hiring a car in Palmerston North?

Given the number of searches made by our customers, the most popular month for car hire in Palmerston North is December, and the least popular is March.
Popularity of Car Hire in Palmerston North by Monthly Searches
102%
January
122%
February
41%
March
41%
April
81%
May
41%
June
41%
July
122%
August
102%
September
122%
October
183%
November
203%
December

Car Hire Information

Car hire locations 1
Airport locations 1
Popular suppliers Ezi Car Rental, Europcar, Cross Country Rentals, Hertz, Moto
Popular car categories SUVs, Small cars, Medium cars, Large cars
Lowest price £ 56 per day
Cheapest supplier Cross Country Rentals

Most Popular Car Hire Models

Hire Agency Model Doors Luggage Type
Cross Country Rentals Mitsubishi ASX 5 2 SUVs
Ezi Car Rental Mitsubishi Eclipse 5 2 SUVs
Ezi Car Rental Toyota Corolla 5 1 Medium cars
Hertz Suzuki Swift 4 2 Small cars
Hertz Mitsubishi ASX 4 2 SUVs
Europcar Kia Cerato 4 2 Large cars
Europcar Suzuki Swift 4 1 Medium cars
Ezi Car Rental Toyota C-HR 4 2 SUVs
Hertz Nissan X-Trail 5 2 SUVs
Moto Toyota Yaris Cross 4 2 Small cars

Car Hire Statistics

Highest rated company
Hertz
9 / 10
)
Lowest rated company
Keddy
7.6 / 10
)
Total number of reviews
1
Total rental companies
10
Average daily price
£ 83.44
Lowest daily price
£ 56.13
Total cars available
48

Top 10 Suppliers in Palmerston North in 2024

Hertz
Hertz
Exceptional 9 / 20 reviews
1 location
£ 116 - £ 189
Europcar
Europcar
Very good 8.9 / 15 reviews
1 location
£ 59 - £ 140
Ezi Car Rental
Ezi Car Rental
Very good 8.5 / 3 reviews
1 location
£ 57 - £ 126
Thrifty
Thrifty
Very good 8.4 / 4 reviews
1 location
Cross Country Rentals
Cross Country Rentals
Very good 8.4 / 1 review
1 location
£ 56 - £ 59
Budget
Budget
Very good 8.1
1 location
£ 91 - £ 96
Routes Car Rental
Routes Car Rental
Good 7.9
1 location
£ 102 - £ 131
Avis
Avis
Good 7.8
1 location
£ 96 - £ 115
Firefly
Firefly
Good 7.7
1 location
Keddy
Keddy
Good 7.6 / 4 reviews
1 location
£ 58 - £ 138
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