Car Hire at Whangarei Airport
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Hyundai i30
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
123,53 PLN
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Whangarei Airport (WRE)
Terminal Building
Drop-off information
Whangarei Airport (WRE)
Terminal Building
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Kia Seltos
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
2
A/C
5
144,62 PLN
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Whangarei Airport (WRE)
Handforth St, Onerahi
Please follow the sign to the car rental area
Drop-off information
Whangarei Airport (WRE)
Handforth St, Onerahi
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Toyota Corolla
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
140,41 PLN
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Whangarei Airport (WRE)
Handforth St, Onerahi
Please follow the sign to the car rental area
Drop-off information
Whangarei Airport (WRE)
Handforth St, Onerahi
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
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Unlimited mileage
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Toyota Corolla
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
154,02 PLN
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Whangarei Airport (WRE)
Handforth St, Onerahi
Drop-off information
Whangarei Airport (WRE)
Handforth St, Onerahi
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Low deposit
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Unlimited mileage
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Kia Niro
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
3
A/C
5
155,86 PLN
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Whangarei Airport (WRE)
Handforth St, Onerahi
Please follow the sign to the car rental area
Drop-off information
Whangarei Airport (WRE)
Handforth St, Onerahi
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
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Unlimited mileage
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Mitsubishi Outlander
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
2
A/C
5
161,47 PLN
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Whangarei Airport (WRE)
Handforth St, Onerahi
Please follow the sign to the car rental area
Drop-off information
Whangarei Airport (WRE)
Handforth St, Onerahi
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
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Unlimited mileage
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All-wheel drive
This is an all-wheel drive (AWD) vehicle.
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Kia Sportage
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
2
A/C
5
168,48 PLN
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Whangarei Airport (WRE)
Handforth St, Onerahi
Please follow the sign to the car rental area
Drop-off information
Whangarei Airport (WRE)
Handforth St, Onerahi
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Mazda CX-5
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
3
A/C
4
171,52 PLN
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Whangarei Airport (WRE)
Terminal Building
Drop-off information
Whangarei Airport (WRE)
Terminal Building
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
High deposit
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Unlimited mileage
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Mitsubishi Outlander
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
3
A/C
4
177,21 PLN
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Whangarei Airport (WRE)
Handforth St, Onerahi
Drop-off information
Whangarei Airport (WRE)
Handforth St, Onerahi
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Low deposit
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Unlimited mileage
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Kia Carnival
or similar Full-size Van
Automatic
8
3
A/C
5
341,95 PLN
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Whangarei Airport (WRE)
Handforth St, Onerahi
Please follow the sign to the car rental area
Drop-off information
Whangarei Airport (WRE)
Handforth St, Onerahi
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
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Unlimited mileage
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4x4
This vehicle has four-wheel drive (4WD) which is useful for more challenging roads.
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Toyota Hilux
or similar Premium Extended Cab Pickup
Automatic
5
3
A/C
4
354,44 PLN
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Whangarei Airport (WRE)
Handforth St, Onerahi
Drop-off information
Whangarei Airport (WRE)
Handforth St, Onerahi
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
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Unlimited mileage
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The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 05:11 on 17.09.25. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Table of contents
- Cheapest Car Hire Rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Airport information
- Top 3 locations near Whangarei Airport
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book at Whangarei Airport and for how long?
- Car hire information
- Car Hire Statistics
- Top 4 suppliers at Whangarei Airport in 2025
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
English, Samoan
Currency
NZD
Drive on
Left-hand side
Dialing code
+64
Average car hire price
276 PLN per day
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
5,99 PLN per litre or 22,67 PLN per gallon
Lowest petrol price
5,37 PLN per litre or 20,33 PLN per gallon
Highest petrol price
6,44 PLN per litre or 24,38 PLN per gallon
Airport information
Name
Whangarei Airport (WRE)
IATA
WRE
ICAO
NZWR
Distance from the city centre
4.3 miles / 7 km
Overall rating
7.2 / 10
Getting to the airport
8.2
Check-in and departures
9.2
Facilities and services
7.1
Wi-Fi
5.7
Dining and car hire services
6.6
Lounge
6.6
Top 3 locations near Whangarei Airport
- Christchurch Airportstarting at 32,00 PLN per day872,4 km / 542,08 miles
- Queenstown Airportstarting at 43,31 PLN per day1 133,1 km / 704,08 miles
- Dunedin Airportstarting at 84,93 PLN per day1 182,1 km / 734,52 miles
Map of top car rental locations
A
Budget
Terminal Building
B
Thrifty
Handforth St, Onerahi
C
Hertz
Handforth St, Onerahi
D
Firefly
Handforth St, Onerahi
When to book at Whangarei Airport and for how long?
In which month is car hire at Whangarei Airport the most affordable?
Prices for hiring a car at Whangarei Airport fluctuate depending on the time of year. This table and graph can help you find the best bargain.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthNovember | Most expensive month March | |
| A good deal 273 PLN | Cheapest supplier Budget | Cheapest car type Medium cars |
Average price for hiring a car per day at Whangarei Airport
615 PLN
307 PLN
0 PLN
Jan
Feb
559 PLN
in March
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
217 PLN
in October
Oct
172 PLN
in November
Nov
516 PLN
in December
Dec
The best month to hire a car at Whangarei Airport is November — when the average price for a hire is 171,98 PLN per day. This is 53% less than the yearly average and 69% less than hiring a car in March (when the average price is 558,82 PLN 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 Whangarei Airport?
Given the number of users searching for a car at Whangarei Airport, there is a higher probability of travellers hiring a car in March in comparison to hiring a car in in November.
Monthly Car Hire Searches at Whangarei Airport Compared to the Yearly Average
1,9
0,9
0
Jan
Feb
1,7 times in March
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
1,1 times in October
Oct
0,6 times in November
Nov
0,6 times in December
Dec
For how long do most travellers hire cars for at Whangarei Airport?
How long travellers keep their hire cars varies by the time of year: in November the average hire period is 9 days, while in October, the average hire period is only 2 days.
Average number of hire days at Whangarei Airport
10
5
0
Jan
Feb
8 days in March
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
2 days in October
Oct
9 days in November
Nov
4 days in December
Dec
Car hire information
| 🤑 Lowest price | 173 PLN per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Budget |
Car Hire Statistics
Highest-rated company
Thrifty (rated 8.6 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Firefly (rated 8.2 / 10)
Total rental companies
4
Average daily price
276 PLN
Lowest daily price
173 PLN
Total cars available
28
Top 4 suppliers at Whangarei Airport in 2025
Thrifty
8.6
Very good
Value for money
8.5
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.9
Pick-up speed
8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9
Car condition
9.1
194 PLN - 552 PLN
per day
Handforth St, Onerahi
+640800737070
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-17:00; 19:00-20:30
Tue
08:00-17:00; 19:00-20:30
Wed
08:00-17:00; 19:00-20:30
Thu
08:00-17:00; 19:00-20:30
Fri
08:00-17:00; 19:00-20:30
Sat
09:00-17:00
Sun
09:00-17:00; 19:00-20:30
Budget
8.6
Very good
1 review
Value for money
8.5
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.6
Pick-up speed
8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.3
Car condition
9.1
173 PLN - 240 PLN
per day
Terminal Building
6494387292
Show working hours
Mon
08:30-17:00; 19:30-20:30
Tue
08:30-17:00; 19:30-20:30
Wed
08:30-17:00; 19:30-20:30
Thu
08:30-17:00; 19:30-20:30
Fri
08:30-17:00; 19:30-20:30
Sat
08:30-17:00
Sun
08:30-17:00; 19:30-20:30
Hertz
8.5
Very good
Value for money
8.4
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.5
Pick-up speed
8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.1
Car condition
9.1
210 PLN - 339 PLN
per day
Handforth St, Onerahi
094389790
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-17:00; 19:00-20:30
Tue
08:00-17:00; 19:00-20:30
Wed
08:00-17:00; 19:00-20:30
Thu
08:00-17:00; 19:00-20:30
Fri
08:00-17:00; 19:00-20:30
Sat
09:00-17:00
Sun
09:00-17:00; 19:00-20:30
Firefly
8.2
Very good
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.2
Pick-up speed
8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.3
Car condition
8.3
210 PLN - 339 PLN
per day
Handforth St, Onerahi
094389790
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-17:00; 19:00-20:30
Tue
08:00-17:00; 19:00-20:30
Wed
08:00-17:00; 19:00-20:30
Thu
08:00-17:00; 19:00-20:30
Fri
08:00-17:00; 19:00-20:30
Sat
09:00-17:00
Sun
09:00-17:00; 19:00-20:30
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Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
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