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Especially for drivers who are not used to driving on the left side of the road, a smaller compact car is recommended, as it makes maneuvering through the lanes and roads in Auckland easier. As road conditions are mostly good in and around Auckland, a 4-wheel drive car is only necessary if you want to venture out into the deeper nature of New Zealand, where country roads can turn into gravel paths.
The speed limits are given in kilometers per hour and in areas with pedestrian traffic, the maximum is 30 kph (18 mph). In residential areas, the maximum speed is between 40 and 50 kph (24-31 mph), 80 kph (50 mph) on country roads, and up to 110 kph (68 mph) on motorways. Despite these regulations, always check the posted signs and adhere to the given speed limit.
From on-street parking to parking garages, Auckland offers various parking opportunities for rental cars. On-street parking is usually metered, so make sure to check the time restrictions, if there are any, and pay the amount of money required. For parking on nights and weekends, opt for the Chancery Car Park, or choose a parking lot like the Downtown car park in Customs Street West, or the Victoria Street car park, both of which cost about $24 per day.
On average a rental car in Auckland costs C$ 56 per day.
In the past 72 hours, the cheapest rental cars were found at Autounion Car Rental (C$ 9/day), Rental Cars 247 (C$ 21/day) and Yesaway (C$ 27/day). In the last 72 hours the cheapest rental car price was found at Autounion Car Rental 181 Montgomerie Road, Māngere 2022 (14 kilometers from city center).
Yes, automatic cars are available in most car renting companies in Auckland. As cars with manual transmission are more common in many countries, you might have to pay an additional charge for renting an automatic car.
The average gas price in Auckland is C$ 9.66 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between C$ 116 and C$ 154, depending on the car size.
Intermediate (Toyota Corolla or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Auckland.
Car rental companies onsite at Auckland Intl airport include New Zealand Discount Car Rentals, Discount Car & Truck Rentals, Apex, Autounion Car Rental, Bargain Rental Cars, Yesaway, Snap Rentals, Yes Rentals, Ace Rental Cars and EZI.
Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Auckland Intl airport to off-airport locations include Discount Car & Truck Rentals, Snap Rentals, Ace Rental Cars, EZI, Thrifty, Avis, Go Rentals, Dollar, NU Car and Europcar.
Take a look at our extensive car rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.
An Intermediate car rental in Auckland costs C$ 59 per day, on average.
A Compact car rental in Auckland costs C$ 35 per day, on average.
An Economy car rental in Auckland costs C$ 42 per day, on average.
In Auckland, cars are most frequently rented at DISCOUNT.QUEBEC 104 Montgomerie Road, Mangere (15 km from city centre ).
On average a rental car in Auckland costs C$ 388 per week (C$ 55 per day).
On average a rental car in Auckland costs C$ 1,661 per month (C$ 55 per day).
2 locations in Auckland
Locations in Auckland
12 Pavilion Drive, Airport Oaks – Auckland (Office Hours: 6:00am to 06:00pm ) and 3 Verissimo Drive, Mangere – Auckland (After hours: 06:01pm to 5:59am)
+64 9 320 1708
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Anonymous, Aug 2022
4 locations in Auckland
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10.0 Wonderful
Anonymous, Feb 2020
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A great experience. Highly recommend!10.0 Wonderful
Anonymous, Apr 2023
Standard SUV
10.0 Wonderful
Anonymous, Mar 2023
Compact
10.0 Wonderful
Sarim, May 2022
One location in Auckland
Locations in Auckland
42 Verissimo Drive
+64 9 256 0849
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10.0 Wonderful
Anonymous, Feb 2024
Standard
8.8 Very good
Celeste, Mar 2020
Pros:
Staff at drop off was under a lot of pressure due to the virus situation, but they handled it well and I got my refund handled properly.Cons:
Staff at pick up did not speak fluent English.10.0 Wonderful
Nicholas, Apr 2023
Compact SUV
10.0 Wonderful
Anonymous, Feb 2023
Compact
10.0 Wonderful
John, Jan 2023
Compact
One location in Auckland
Locations in Auckland
Auckland Airport
+64 221 825 752
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10.0 Wonderful
Robert, May 2024
Economy
10.0 Wonderful
Anonymous, May 2024
Compact
One location in Auckland
Locations in Auckland
110 Montgomerie Road, Māngere, Auckland
+64 9 580 0588
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10.0 Wonderful
Anonymous, Sep 2024
Compact
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Vikash, Aug 2024
Economy
10.0 Wonderful
Anonymous, Aug 2024
SUV
10.0 Wonderful
Anonymous, Jul 2024
Standard SUV
6.0 Okay
Anonymous, Mar 2023
Economy
10.0 Wonderful
Bonnacrist, Jan 2023
Economy
2 locations in Auckland
Locations in Auckland
165 Beach Road
+64 9 870 3330
Fred Ladd Way, Ray Emery Drive
+64 09 256 0849
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8.0 Very good
Jim, Mar 2024
Economy
10.0 Wonderful
Anonymous, Mar 2023
Compact
5 locations in Auckland
fromC$ 47/dayLocations in Auckland
16, Timberly Road
+64 9275 2438
33 Crummer Road
+64 9275 2438
60 The Strand, Parnell
+64 800 288 699
8, Hereford Street Freemans Bay, Auckland Central
+64 800 288 699
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10.0 Wonderful
Katie, Mar 2024
Economy
10.0 Wonderful
Anonymous, Feb 2024
Economy
2.0 Poor
Anonymous, Apr 2023
Economy
10.0 Wonderful
Anonymous, May 2023
Economy
One location in Auckland
fromC$ 33/dayLocations in Auckland
39 Rennie Drive, Mangere, Auckland, , New Zealand
+64 210 292 3826
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6.0 Okay
Anonymous, May 2024
Compact
10.0 Wonderful
Anonymous, Feb 2023
Compact
8.0 Very good
Anonymous, Jan 2023
Compact
5 locations in Auckland
fromC$ 47/dayLocations in Auckland
206 Victoria Street West
+64 9 976 2270
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2.0 Poor
Anonymous, Dec 2023
SUV
8.0 Very good
Anonymous, Feb 2020
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Easy pick up. Car was goodCons:
Didn't know we had to switch car during ferry crossing until friend told us. Could have missed.8.0 Very good
Nicholas, Apr 2024
SUV
10.0 Wonderful
e, Aug 2023
Compact SUV
2.0 Poor
Anonymous, May 2023
Compact SUV
10.0 Wonderful
Anonymous, Jan 2022
5 locations in Auckland
Locations in Auckland
154 Victoria St West
+64 9 367 6350
37 Northcote Road
+64 9 418 3742
61a Felton Matthew Ave
+64 9 521 1870
635 Great South Rd
+64 9 869 2826
Andrew Mckee Ave
+64 9 256 8692
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10.0 Wonderful
Darren, Dec 2023
Economy
8.0 Very good
Cathie, Nov 2023
Compact
8.0 Very good
Anonymous, Nov 2022
10.0 Wonderful
Anonymous, Oct 2022
10.0 Wonderful
Vanessa, Dec 2020
Pros:
Staff were friendly and efficient. Pick up and drop off were quick and easy.Cons:
The interior of the centre console wasn’t clean.6.8 Okay
Vincent, Dec 2019
Pros:
Good car fair priceCons:
Drop off service at AUK airport was very poor3 locations in Auckland
fromC$ 39/dayLocations in Auckland
154, Victoria Street West
+64 800 502 277
39, The Strand
+64 9303 3112
Auckland Airport
+64 800 502 277
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10.0 Wonderful
Anonymous, Feb 2024
Intermediate SUV
2.0 Poor
Brad, Nov 2023
Intermediate SUV
8.0 Very good
Anonymous, Apr 2023
Compact
6 locations in Auckland
fromC$ 100/dayLocations in Auckland
150 Khyber Pass Rd
+64 9 309 0111
154 Victoria St West
+64 800 737 070
635 Great South Rd
+64 9 869 2826
Andrew Mckee Ave
+64 800 737 070
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4.0 Mediocre
Anonymous, Feb 2024
Compact SUV
8.0 Very good
Anonymous, Dec 2023
SUV
10.0 Wonderful
Jacquelyn, Feb 2024
Compact SUV
One location in Auckland
fromC$ 47/dayLocations in Auckland
3 Verissimo Drive, Māngere, Auckland
+64 927 540 851
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8.0 Very good
Anonymous, Jul 2024
Intermediate station wagon
2.0 Poor
Anonymous, Jul 2024
Economy
8.0 Very good
Anonymous, Mar 2024
Compact
4.0 Mediocre
Anonymous, Feb 2024
Intermediate
6.0 Okay
Anonymous, Apr 2023
Economy
10.0 Wonderful
Anonymous, Feb 2023