Car Rental at Tauranga Airport

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Tauranga Airport, Tauranga, New Zealand
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Cheapest car rental rates

Economy
Suzuki Swift or similar
Suzuki Swift
  • 4
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Hertz
$51.73 per day
Compact
Toyota Corolla or similar
Toyota Corolla
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
$57.10 per day
Intermediate SUV
Mitsubishi Eclipse or similar
Mitsubishi Eclipse
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Ezi Car Rental
$114.37 per day
Full-size SUV
Toyota RAV4 or similar
Toyota RAV4
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Ezi Car Rental
$131.08 per day

Most popular car rental deals

Premium Extended Cab Pickup
Toyota Hilux or similar
Toyota Hilux
  • 5
  • 3
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
$211.14 per day
Compact SUV
Kia Seltos or similar
Kia Seltos
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
$65.89 per day
Compact SUV
Kia Niro or similar
Kia Niro
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
$72.04 per day
Economy
Ford Puma or similar
Ford Puma
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Ezi Car Rental
$73.71 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 4:35 AM on 1/10/25. 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
Country code
+64
Average car rental price
$97 per day
Average car rental length
4 days
Speed limit within town
30 - 50 km/h or 19 - 31 mph
Speed limit out of town
80 - 100 km/h or 50 - 62 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Rating
9.0 / 10
Average gas price
$1.56 per liter or $5.89 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$1.39 per liter or $5.26 per gallon
Highest gas price
$1.58 per liter or $5.97 per gallon

Airport info

Rating
7.8
  • Getting to the airport 8.8
  • Check-in and departures 9.1
  • Terminal facilities 8.7
  • Wi-Fi 8.0
  • Restaurants and car rental services 6.1
  • Lounge 6.1

Tauranga Airport (TRG)

  • IATA: TRG
  • ICAO: NZTG
  • Name: Tauranga Airport (TRG)
  • Distance from city: 2.5 miles / 4 km

Top 20 locations near Tauranga Airport

  1. Rotorua Airport from $51.81 per day
    49.9 km / 31 miles away
  2. Auckland East Tamaki from $92.39 per day
    141 km / 87.6 miles away
  3. Auckland Airport from $28.45 per day
    145 km / 90.1 miles away
  4. Waiheke Island Port from $50.23 per day
    145.6 km / 90.5 miles away
  5. Auckland Mount Wellington from $92.39 per day
    147.3 km / 91.5 miles away
  6. Auckland Penrose from $53.10 per day
    147.8 km / 91.8 miles away
  7. Auckland Onehunga from $91.96 per day
    150.1 km / 93.3 miles away
  8. Downtown from $36.19 per day
    155.8 km / 96.8 miles away
  9. Auckland Glenfield from $92.34 per day
    163.9 km / 101.8 miles away
  10. Auckland Henderson from $92.39 per day
    164.8 km / 102.4 miles away
  11. Napier Airport from $33.17 per day
    208 km / 129.2 miles away
  12. New Plymouth Airport from $63.96 per day
    230.5 km / 143.2 miles away
  13. Whangarei Airport from $108.40 per day
    267.4 km / 166.2 miles away
  14. Palmerston North Airport from $55.21 per day
    299 km / 185.8 miles away
  15. Wellington Inter Island Ferry Terminal from $43.65 per day
    417.5 km / 259.4 miles away
  16. Downtown from $59.43 per day
    421.3 km / 261.8 miles away
  17. Wellington Airport from $28.73 per day
    423.7 km / 263.3 miles away
  18. Nelson Airport from $45.41 per day
    477.3 km / 296.6 miles away
  19. Christchurch Airport from $24.82 per day
    716.6 km / 445.3 miles away
  20. Downtown from $46.56 per day
    717.6 km / 445.9 miles away

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When are car rental prices the lowest at Tauranga Airport?

The cost of renting a car at Tauranga Airport varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.
Average rental costs per day at Tauranga Airport
$191.26
January
$69.93
February
$94.30
March
$67.14
April
$34.30
May
$41.13
June
$40.27
July
$32.37
August
$27.98
September
$42.49
October
$75.65
November
$91.15
December
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car at Tauranga Airport is September — when rental costs average $27.98 per day. This is 58% cheaper than the yearly average and 85% cheaper than renting a car in January (when prices average $191.26 per day).

This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.

For how long do renters keep their vehicles at Tauranga Airport?

How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in July the average rental period is 7 days, while in February, the average rental period is only 2 days.
Average number of rental days at Tauranga Airport
5
January
2
February
2
March
3
April
5
May
2
June
7
July
4
August
5
September
6
October
3
November
6
December

What is the most popular time of year to rent a car at Tauranga Airport?

Based on how many users search for a car in at Tauranga Airport, travelers are most likely to rent a car in January, while they are least likely to rent in in April.
Monthly searches at Tauranga Airport by pick-up date relative to the average
215%
January
62%
February
123%
March
31%
April
31%
May
31%
June
31%
July
62%
August
62%
September
154%
October
215%
November
185%
December

Car rental information

Popular suppliers Ezi Car Rental, Thrifty, Avis, Hertz
Popular car categories Small cars, SUVs, Medium cars, Vans
Lowest price $52 per day
Cheapest supplier Hertz

Most popular car models of rental suppliers

Rental Supplier Model Doors Luggage Type
Ezi Car Rental Ford Puma 5 2 Small cars
Thrifty Suzuki Swift 5 1 Small cars
Thrifty Mitsubishi Outlander 5 2 SUVs
Ezi Car Rental Ford Focus 5 2 Medium cars
Thrifty Kia Carnival 5 3 Vans
Avis Nissan X-Trail 5 3 SUVs
Ezi Car Rental Mitsubishi Eclipse 5 2 SUVs
Ezi Car Rental Mitsubishi Outlander 5 2 SUVs
Thrifty Toyota Hiace 5 2 Vans
Hertz Suzuki Swift 4 2 Small cars

Our customers' reviews

Because we want to make sure each review listed here is left by a real customer, we don’t have the option to post a review here. Instead, we ask each and every customer to leave a review after they return their rental car. This way, you know that all reviews are authentic.

New Zealand
Toyota Corolla
12/13/20
Go there! Its lovely!!

Car rental statistics

Highest-rated company
Ezi Car Rental
8.7 / 10
)
Lowest-rated company
Firefly
7.7 / 10
)
Total number of reviews
1
Total rental companies
4
Average daily price
$97.66
Lowest daily price
$52.01
Total cars available
32

Top 4 suppliers at Tauranga Airport in 2025

Ezi Car Rental
Ezi Car Rental
Very good 8.7 / 7 reviews
+640800545000 / +6433592721
73 Jean Batten Drive, Tauranga Airport, Tauranga 2022
$74 - $131
Working hours
Mon:08:00 - 21:00
Tue:08:00 - 21:00
Wed:08:00 - 21:00
Thu:08:00 - 21:00
Fri:08:00 - 21:00
Sat:08:00 - 19:30
Sun:08:00 - 21:00
Hertz
Hertz
Very good 8.3 / 4 reviews
+64075789143
Tauranga Airport, 73 Jean Batten Drive, Mount Maunganui 3116
$52 - $162
Working hours
Mon:07:00 - 21:00
Tue:07:00 - 21:00
Wed:07:00 - 21:00
Thu:07:00 - 21:00
Fri:07:00 - 21:00
Sat:08:30 - 17:00
Sun:08:30 - 21:00
Thrifty
Thrifty
Very good 8.3 / 2 reviews
+640800737070
Jean Batten Dr
$53 - $211
Working hours
Mon:07:00 - 21:00
Tue:07:00 - 21:00
Wed:07:00 - 21:00
Thu:07:00 - 21:00
Fri:07:00 - 21:00
Sat:08:30 - 17:00
Sun:08:30 - 21:00
Firefly
Firefly
Average 7.7 / 0 reviews
075789143
Jean Batten Dr
$53 - $211
Working hours
Mon:07:00 - 21:00
Tue:07:00 - 21:00
Wed:07:00 - 21:00
Thu:07:00 - 21:00
Fri:07:00 - 21:00
Sat:08:30 - 17:00
Sun:08:30 - 21:00

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