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Wellington Inter Island Ferry Terminal, Wellington, New Zealand
Mon 09 Nov
Tue 17 Nov
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates

Suzuki Swift

or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
1
£22.29
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Wellington Inter Island Ferry Terminal
Wellington Ferry - 1 Aotea Quay
Drop-off information
Wellington Inter Island Ferry Terminal
Wellington Ferry - 1 Aotea Quay
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Mitsubishi Outlander

or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
2
£28.25
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Wellington Inter Island Ferry Terminal
Wellington Ferry - 1 Aotea Quay
Drop-off information
Wellington Inter Island Ferry Terminal
Wellington Ferry - 1 Aotea Quay
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Honda CR-V

or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
3
£28.96
per day
Free cancellation
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Pick-up information
Wellington Inter Island Ferry Terminal
Wellington Ferry - 1 Aotea Quay
Drop-off information
Wellington Inter Island Ferry Terminal
Wellington Ferry - 1 Aotea Quay
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Ford Ranger

or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
4
£62.77
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Wellington Inter Island Ferry Terminal
Wellington Ferry - 1 Aotea Quay
Drop-off information
Wellington Inter Island Ferry Terminal
Wellington Ferry - 1 Aotea Quay
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Ford Everest

or similar Premium SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
5
£67.51
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Wellington Inter Island Ferry Terminal
Wellington Ferry - 1 Aotea Quay
Drop-off information
Wellington Inter Island Ferry Terminal
Wellington Ferry - 1 Aotea Quay
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Suzuki Jimny

or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
4
A/C
4
6
£73.12
per day
Free cancellation
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Pick-up information
Wellington Inter Island Ferry Terminal
Wellington Ferry - 1 Aotea Quay
Drop-off information
Wellington Inter Island Ferry Terminal
Wellington Ferry - 1 Aotea Quay
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MG ZS

or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
7
£101.99
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Wellington Inter Island Ferry Terminal
Wellington Ferry - 1 Aotea Quay
Drop-off information
Wellington Inter Island Ferry Terminal
Wellington Ferry - 1 Aotea Quay
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Kia Stonic

or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
8
£102.45
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Wellington Inter Island Ferry Terminal
Wellington Ferry - 1 Aotea Quay
Drop-off information
Wellington Inter Island Ferry Terminal
Wellington Ferry - 1 Aotea Quay
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The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 09:07 on 06/11/26. 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
£50 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
£1.18 per litre or £4.47 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
£1.06 per litre or £4.01 per gallon
Highest petrol price
£1.27 per litre or £4.81 per gallon
Score
9.0 / 10

Top 3 locations near Wellington Inter Island Ferry Terminal

Map of top car rental locations

A
Thrifty
Interislander Terminal
B
Dollar
Wellington Inter Island, Ferry Terminal 1 Aotea Quay, Pipitea, Wellington 6011
C
Hertz
INTERISLANDER TERMINAL, 1 Aotea Quay, Pipitea, Wellington
D
Firefly
Interislander Terminal
E
Europcar
1 Aotea Quay, Pipitea, Wellington 6011, New Zealand

When to book at Wellington Inter Island Ferry Terminal and for how long?

In which month is car hire at Wellington Inter Island Ferry Terminal the most affordable?

Prices for hiring a car at Wellington Inter Island Ferry Terminal fluctuate depending on the time of year. This table and graph can help you find the best bargain.

Saver's insights

Cheapest monthJuly Most expensive month December
Average price £60 A good deal £43 Cheapest supplier Europcar Cheapest car type Medium cars
Average price for hiring a car per day at Wellington Inter Island Ferry Terminal
£77
£38
£0

£33

in January

Jan

£38

in February

Feb

£43

in March

Mar

£37

in April

Apr

£22

in May

May
Jun

£21

in July

Jul
Aug

£22

in September

Sep

£34

in October

Oct

£22

in November

Nov

£70

in December

Dec

The best month to hire a car at Wellington Inter Island Ferry Terminal is July — when the average price for a hire is £20.84 per day. This is 65% less than the yearly average and 70% less than hiring a car in December (when the average price is £69.56 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 Wellington Inter Island Ferry Terminal?

Given the number of users searching for a car at Wellington Inter Island Ferry Terminal, there is a higher probability of travellers hiring a car in February in comparison to hiring a car in in October.

Monthly Car Hire Searches at Wellington Inter Island Ferry Terminal Compared to the Yearly Average
3.1
1.5
0

2 times in January

Jan

2.8 times in February

Feb

1.3 times in March

Mar

0.6 times in April

Apr

1.3 times in May

May
Jun

0.3 times in July

Jul
Aug

0.3 times in September

Sep

0.1 times in October

Oct

0.6 times in November

Nov

0.7 times in December

Dec

For how long do most travellers hire cars for at Wellington Inter Island Ferry Terminal?

How long travellers keep their hire cars varies by the time of year: in September the average hire period is 12 days, while in April, the average hire period is only 4 days.

Average number of hire days at Wellington Inter Island Ferry Terminal
13
7
0

6 days in January

Jan

7 days in February

Feb

8 days in March

Mar

4 days in April

Apr

8 days in May

May
Jun

5 days in July

Jul
Aug

12 days in September

Sep

9 days in October

Oct

10 days in November

Nov

8 days in December

Dec

Car hire information

🔥 Popular suppliersEuropcar, Keddy, Dollar
🚗 Popular car typesSUVs, medium cars
🤑 Lowest price£18 per day
👛 Cheapest supplierEuropcar

Frequently Asked Questions (updated: 1 Nov 2026)

Prices are lowest during July, starting at £21 for an Economy car and highest in December, when economy cars start at £70. Booking early for peak dates can save significantly. The most popular month at Wellington Inter Island Ferry Terminal is February, while the least popular month is October.
Wellington Inter Island Ferry Terminal hosts: Dollar, Thrifty, Hertz, Firefly, Europcar, Routes Car Rental, Keddy. Rental cars tend to sell out in the summer months, so booking early is recommended.

Car Hire Statistics

Highest-rated company
Dollar (rated 8.7 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Keddy (rated 8.1 / 10)
Total number of reviews
2
Total rental companies
7
Average daily price
£50
Lowest daily price
£18
Total cars available
9

Top 7 suppliers at Wellington Inter Island Ferry Terminal in 2026

Dollar
Dollar
8.7
Very Good
Value for money
8.9
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
9.2
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.3
Car condition
9.2
£56–£140
per day
Wellington Inter Island, Ferry Terminal 1 Aotea Quay, Pipitea, Wellington 6011
+640800243789
Show working hours
Mon
12:30-13:30; 17:30-18:30
Tue
12:30-13:30; 17:30-18:30
Wed
12:30-13:30; 17:30-18:30
Thu
12:30-13:30; 17:30-18:30
Fri
12:30-13:30; 17:30-18:30
Sat
12:30-13:30; 17:30-18:30
Sun
12:30-13:30; 17:30-18:30
Thrifty
Thrifty
8.7
Very Good
1 rating
Value for money
8.8
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
9.2
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.3
Car condition
9.4
£83–£134
per day
Interislander Terminal
+640800737070
Show working hours
Mon
12:30-13:30; 17:30-18:30
Tue
12:30-13:30; 17:30-18:30
Wed
12:30-13:30; 17:30-18:30
Thu
12:30-13:30; 17:30-18:30
Fri
12:30-13:30; 17:30-18:30
Sat
12:30-13:30; 17:30-18:30
Sun
12:30-13:30; 17:30-18:30
Hertz
Hertz
8.5
Very Good
1 rating
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.8
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.1
Car condition
9.1
£64–£163
per day
INTERISLANDER TERMINAL, 1 Aotea Quay, Pipitea, Wellington
+6443843809
Show working hours
Mon
12:30-13:30; 17:30-18:30
Tue
12:30-13:30; 17:30-18:30
Wed
12:30-13:30; 17:30-18:30
Thu
12:30-13:30; 17:30-18:30
Fri
12:30-13:30; 17:30-18:30
Sat
12:30-13:30; 17:30-18:30
Sun
12:30-13:30; 17:30-18:30
Firefly
Firefly
8.3
Good
Value for money
8.4
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.4
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.4
Car condition
8.5
Interislander Terminal
043843809
Show working hours
Mon
12:30-13:30; 17:30-18:30
Tue
12:30-13:30; 17:30-18:30
Wed
12:30-13:30; 17:30-18:30
Thu
12:30-13:30; 17:30-18:30
Fri
12:30-13:30; 17:30-18:30
Sat
12:30-13:30; 17:30-18:30
Sun
12:30-13:30; 17:30-18:30
Europcar
Europcar
8.2
Good
16 ratings
Value for money
8.1
Ease of finding
7.0
Agent helpfulness
8.5
Pick-up speed
7.5
Drop-off speed
7.9
Car cleanliness
9.1
Car condition
9.1
£18–£83
per day
1 Aotea Quay, Pipitea, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
+64044730480
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-17:00
Tue
08:00-17:00
Wed
08:00-17:00
Thu
08:00-17:00
Fri
08:00-17:00
Sat
08:00-17:00
Sun
08:00-17:00
Routes Car Rental
Routes Car Rental
8.2
Good
Value for money
8.1
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
7.9
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.4
Car condition
8.5
Wellington Ferry - 1 Aotea Quay, 6011 Wellington
+64044730480
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-17:00
Tue
08:00-17:00
Wed
08:00-17:00
Thu
08:00-17:00
Fri
08:00-17:00
Sat
08:00-17:00
Sun
08:00-17:00
Keddy
Keddy
8.1
Good
3 ratings
Value for money
7.7
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
7.5
Pick-up speed
8.1
Drop-off speed
8.3
Car cleanliness
8.5
Car condition
8.7
Wellington Ferry 1 Aotea Quay, Pipitea, Wellington 6011
+64044730480
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-17:00
Tue
08:00-17:00
Wed
08:00-17:00
Thu
08:00-17:00
Fri
08:00-17:00
Sat
08:00-17:00
Sun
08:00-17:00

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