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Cheap Car Hire in South Pacific from R255

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in South Pacific with a pick-up date of 26/3 and drop-off date of 7/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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South Pacific car hires in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in South Pacific. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2025.

Most popular company

Autounion Car Rental

Most common car type

Standard

Average price per day

R794

Cheapest price per day

R255

What are the car hire prices for popular cities in South Pacific?

Discover the price range for hiring a car in popular cities across South Pacific, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2025.

Price

R335 - R1 165

Out of all the popular cities in South Pacific, Brisbane is the cheapest city to hire a car in at just R335/day. Hiring a car in Brisbane is 71% cheaper than hiring one in Wellington where the per day rate is around R1 165. Other fairly inexpensive cities in South Pacific to get a car hire in are: Auckland (R604/day), Christchurch (R982/day), and Wellington (R1 165/day). While these cities typically have cheaper prices than the rest of the country, travellers looking to hire a car in Auckland should expect to spend around R604/day on their transportation. The most popular city to hire a car in South Pacific is Auckland.

Popular car types in South Pacific

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in South Pacific and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 21 February 2025.
Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

R1 008+

Full-size

Full-size

SUV

SUV

People carrier

People carrier

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Compare available car types for rental in South Pacific

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in South Pacific to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2025.

Small cars

R186 - R995

All Car Types

R406 - R1 526

To hire a small car in South Pacific, you would pay an average price of R610/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a small car in South Pacific (~R186/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~R995/day). In fact, July is about 70% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for South Pacific. When comparing with other car types available for hire in South Pacific, renting a small car saves you 28% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best South Pacific small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in South Pacific, you would pay an average price of R931/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in South Pacific (~R385/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~R1 707/day). In fact, September is about 59% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for South Pacific. When comparing with other car types available for hire in South Pacific, renting a medium car is 10% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best South Pacific medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in South Pacific, you would pay an average price of R1 035/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a large car in South Pacific (~R463/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~R2 509/day). In fact, March is about 56% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for South Pacific. When comparing with other car types available for hire in South Pacific, renting a large car is 20% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a SUV in South Pacific, you would pay an average price of R995/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in South Pacific (~R374/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R1 769/day). In fact, April is about 63% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for South Pacific. When comparing with other car types available for hire in South Pacific, renting a SUV is 16% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best South Pacific SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a van in South Pacific, you would pay an average price of R604/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a van in South Pacific (~R596/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R2 221/day). In fact, May is about 2% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for South Pacific. When comparing with other car types available for hire in South Pacific, renting a van saves you 28% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Renault KwidR255/day
2
M
A/C
Renault Kwid
Toyota Corolla QuestR378/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
Toyota Corolla QuestR385/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest

Best South Pacific car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in South Pacific. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. Data was last updated on 21 February 2025.
Renault KwidR255/day
2
M
A/C
Renault Kwid
Toyota CorollaR276/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla
Toyota Corolla QuestR378/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in South Pacific, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 February 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in South Pacific?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R604/day when booking a car hire in South Pacific. The absolute best deal a user found was for R326/day from Autounion Car Rental, booked on Feb. 16.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in South Pacific?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in South Pacific from the following companies over the past two weeks: Ace Rental Cars (R378/day), Yes Rentals (R388/day), and Rental Cars 247 (R426/day).

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in South Pacific for a week from Ace Rental Cars?

    Ace Rental Cars offers hire cars in South Pacific for about R3 469 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in South Pacific for the best price?

    Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 36% on a hire car in South Pacific. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 7 days prior to your desired date.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in South Pacific?

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in South Pacific for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in South Pacific for a month?

    The average cost of a car hire in South Pacific for a month is R14 867. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.

Small car hires in South Pacific

Find small car hire deals in South Pacific from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in South Pacific cost an average of R709 per day. Price data was last updated on 21 February 2025.
Renault KwidR255/day
2
M
A/C
Renault Kwid
Chevrolet SparkR256/day
2
M
A/C
Chevrolet Spark
Chevrolet SparkR436/day
2
M
A/C
Chevrolet Spark

Van hires in South Pacific

Find people carrier hire deals in South Pacific from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. people carrier hires in South Pacific cost an average of R1 222 per day. Price data was last updated on 21 February 2025.
Suzuki ErtigaR948/day
5
M
A/C
Suzuki Ertiga
Toyota AvanzaR1 209/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Avanza
Toyota AvanzaR1 249/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Avanza

Car hires by fuel type in South Pacific

Browse car hires by fuel type in South Pacific. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in South Pacific. Deals were last updated on 21 February 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in South Pacific. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (R25+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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