Car Hire in Palmerston North

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Palmerston North, New Zealand
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates

Palmerston North Airport
Standard SUV
Ford Ranger or comparable
Ford Ranger
  • 5
  • 4
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Keddy
£38.89 per day
Palmerston North Airport
Compact SUV
Mitsubishi ASX or comparable
Mitsubishi ASX
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Cross Country Rentals
£46.91 per day
Palmerston North Airport
Economy
Ford Puma or comparable
Ford Puma
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Ezi Car Rental
£62.90 per day
Palmerston North Airport
Full-size SUV
Kia Sorento or comparable
Kia Sorento
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • Auto.
Routes Car Rental
£79.55 per day

Most Popular Car Hire Deals

Palmerston North Airport
Intermediate SUV
Mitsubishi ASX or comparable
Mitsubishi ASX
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Europcar
£109.18 per day
Palmerston North Airport
Premium SUV
Mitsubishi Outlander or comparable
Mitsubishi Outlander
  • 7
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Ezi Car Rental
£102.41 per day
Palmerston North Airport
Standard SUV
Mitsubishi Outlander or comparable
Mitsubishi Outlander
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Keddy
£47.78 per day
Palmerston North Airport
Compact SUV
Kia Stonic or comparable
Kia Stonic
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Keddy
£48.09 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 14:44 on 16/11/2024. 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
£67 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%
Score
10.0 / 10
Average petrol price
£1.27 per litre or £4.82 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
£1.16 per litre or £4.40 per gallon
Highest petrol price
£1.42 per litre or £5.38 per 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 £70.48 per day

Top 6 cities near Palmerston North

  1. Wellington starting at £27.76 per day
    130.9 km / 81.3 miles
  2. Taupo starting at £33.14 per day
    180.4 km / 112.1 miles
  3. Cambridge
    270.1 km / 167.8 miles
  4. Christchurch starting at £18.45 per day
    434.4 km / 269.9 miles
  5. Dunedin starting at £20.98 per day
    762.1 km / 473.5 miles
  6. Queenstown starting at £21.00 per day
    767 km / 476.6 miles

Top 3 locations near Palmerston North

  1. Christchurch Airport starting at £18.45 per day
    434.4 km / 269.9 miles
  2. Dunedin Airport starting at £20.98 per day
    762.1 km / 473.5 miles
  3. Queenstown Airport starting at £21.00 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
£65.80
January
£61.36
February
£50.16
March
£47.48
April
£55.44
May
£59.32
June
£44.97
July
£43.93
August
£49.85
September
£36.18
October
£41.40
November
£47.97
December
The best month to hire a car in Palmerston North is October (when the average price is £36.18 per day). This is 28% less than the yearly average and 45% less than hiring in January (when the average price is £65.80).

This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your car 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 select your dates in the form at the top of the page to find out the exact prices.

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

Car hire lengths vary from month to month: in January, the average hirer keeps their car for 8 days, and in June, they keep their car for 3 days.
Average number of hire days in Palmerston North
8
January
4
February
5
March
4
April
7
May
3
June
5
July
4
August
6
September
5
October
8
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 hiring a car in Palmerston North is December, and the least popular is March.
Popularity of Car Hire in Palmerston North by Monthly Searches
115%
January
138%
February
23%
March
69%
April
208%
May
23%
June
46%
July
69%
August
23%
September
92%
October
162%
November
231%
December

Car hire information

Car hire locations 1
Airport locations 1
Popular suppliers Cross Country Rentals, Ezi Car Rental, Europcar, Hertz, Budget
Popular car categories SUVs, Small cars, People Carriers
Lowest price £39 per day
Cheapest supplier Keddy

Most popular car models of suppliers

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 Mitsubishi ASX 4 2 SUVs
Cross Country Rentals Mitsubishi Outlander 5 3 SUVs
Hertz Suzuki Swift 4 2 Small cars
Europcar Mitsubishi Eclipse 5 2 SUVs
Europcar Kia Stonic 5 2 SUVs
Europcar Kia Carnival 4 1 People Carriers
Hertz Kia Sportage 5 2 SUVs
Ezi Car Rental Ford Puma 5 2 Small cars

Car Hire Statistics

Highest-rated company
Europcar
8.9 / 10
)
Lowest-rated company
Keddy
7.6 / 10
)
Total number of reviews
1
Total rental companies
7
Average daily price
£66.97
Lowest daily price
£38.89
Total cars available
21

Top 7 suppliers in Palmerston North in 2024

Europcar
Europcar
Very good 8.9 / 16 reviews
1 location
£58 - £109
Hertz
Hertz
Very good 8.9 / 20 reviews
1 location
£58 - £109
Ezi Car Rental
Ezi Car Rental
Very good 8.6 / 4 reviews
1 location
£63 - £102
Thrifty
Thrifty
Very good 8.5 / 4 reviews
1 location
£63 - £102
Cross Country Rentals
Cross Country Rentals
Very good 8.5 / 2 reviews
1 location
£47
Routes Car Rental
Routes Car Rental
Very good 8 / 0 reviews
1 location
£74 - £109
Keddy
Keddy
Good 7.6 / 4 reviews
1 location
£39 - £78

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