Car Hire at Taupo Airport
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates
Compact
Hyundai i30 or comparable
€40.69 per day
Full-size SUV
Hyundai Santa Fe or comparable
€69.12 per day
Intermediate
Hyundai Ioniq or comparable
€47.02 per day
Premium SUV
Ford Everest or comparable
€80.73 per day
Most Popular Car Hire Deals
Compact
Toyota Corolla or comparable
€42.02 per day
Intermediate SUV
Mazda CX-5 or comparable
€56.50 per day
Premium Extended Cab Pickup
Toyota Hilux or comparable
€164.50 per day
Premium
Ford Ranger or comparable
€164.50 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 04:55 on 03/07/2025. 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
€83 per day
Average car hire length
3 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
€1.41 per litre or €5.34 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
€1.29 per litre or €4.87 per gallon
Highest petrol price
€1.52 per litre or €5.75 per gallon
Airport information
Taupo Airport (TUO)
- IATA: TUO
- ICAO: NZAP
- Name: Taupo Airport (TUO)
- Distance from the city centre: 5 miles / 8 km
Top 3 locations near Taupo Airport
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605.5 km / 376.2 miles
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925.1 km / 574.8 miles
-
933.3 km / 579.9 miles
Map of Car Hire Destinations
In which month is car hire at Taupo Airport the most affordable?
Prices for hiring a car at Taupo 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 Taupo Airport
The best month to hire a car at Taupo Airport is August — when the average price for a hire is €26.88 per day. This is 47% less than the yearly average and 75% less than hiring a car in November (when the average price is €105.71 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 Taupo Airport?
How long travellers keep their hire cars depends on the time of year: in April, the average hire length is 5 days, while in November, it is only 1 days.
Average number of hire days at Taupo Airport
What time of year sees the highest demand for car hire at Taupo Airport?
Given the number of users searching for a car at Taupo Airport, there is a higher probability of travellers hiring a car in June in comparison to hiring a car in in February.
Monthly Car Hire Searches at Taupo Airport Compared to the Yearly Average
Car hire information
| Popular suppliers | Ezi Car Rental, Thrifty |
| Popular car categories | SUVs, Medium cars, Small cars |
| Lowest price | €41 per day |
| Cheapest supplier | Budget |
Most popular car models of suppliers
| Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ezi Car Rental | Mitsubishi Outlander | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
| Thrifty | Toyota Corolla | 4 | 2 | Medium cars |
| Ezi Car Rental | Toyota RAV4 | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
| Thrifty | Suzuki Swift | 4 | 1 | Small cars |
Car Hire Statistics
Highest-rated company
Ezi Car Rental
8.7 / 10
Lowest-rated company
Firefly
8.2 / 10
Total rental companies
6
Average daily price
€83.14
Lowest daily price
€40.69
Total cars available
9
Top 6 suppliers at Taupo Airport in 2025
Ezi Car Rental
+640800545000 / +6433592721
1105 Anzac Memorial Drive, Wharewaka, Taupo 2022
Working hours
Mon:
08:30 - 17:00
Tue:
08:30 - 18:00
Wed:
08:30 - 18:00
Thu:
08:30 - 18:00
Fri:
08:30 - 18:00
Thrifty
+640800737070
1103 Anzac Memorial Drive, Wharewaka, Taupō 3378, New Zealand
Working hours
Mon:
08:00 - 18:00
Tue:
08:00 - 18:00
Wed:
08:00 - 18:00
Thu:
08:00 - 18:00
Fri:
08:00 - 18:00
Sat:
08:00 - 10:30
Sun:
10:00 - 18:00
Hertz
+64073788056
Taupo Airport, 1105 Anzac Memorial Drive, Wharewaka, Taupō 3378
Working hours
Mon:
08:00 - 18:00
Tue:
08:00 - 18:00
Wed:
08:00 - 18:00
Thu:
08:00 - 18:00
Fri:
08:00 - 18:00
Sat:
08:00 - 10:30
Sun:
10:00 - 18:00
Budget
6473789764
Terminal Building
€41 - €164
Working hours
Mon:
08:30 - 18:00
Tue:
08:30 - 18:00
Wed:
08:30 - 18:00
Thu:
08:30 - 18:00
Fri:
08:30 - 18:00
Sat:
08:30 - 13:00
Sun:
17:15 - 18:00
Avis
6473786305
1105 Anzac Memorial Drive
€42 - €69
Working hours
Mon:
08:30 - 18:00
Tue:
08:30 - 18:00
Wed:
08:30 - 18:00
Thu:
08:30 - 18:00
Fri:
08:30 - 18:00
Sat:
08:30 - 13:00
Sun:
17:30 - 18:00
Firefly
073788056
1105 Anzac Memorial Dr
€42 - €69
Working hours
Mon:
08:00 - 18:00
Tue:
08:00 - 18:00
Wed:
08:00 - 18:00
Thu:
08:00 - 18:00
Fri:
08:00 - 18:00
Sat:
08:00 - 10:30
Sun:
10:00 - 18:00
Awards
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking Website 2023
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Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2021
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Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
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