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Cheap Car Hire in Taupo

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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Taupo?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Taupo and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 25 March 2025.

January

R1 236

February

R1 255

March

R1 255

April

R1 182

May

R891

June

R891

July

R1 055

August

R836

September

R927

October

R945

November

R1 127

December

R1 309

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Taupo is August. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Top rental agencies in Taupo

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Taupo known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Taupo. Reviews were last updated on 25 March 2025.
Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Taupo, including EZI, Hertz and Thrifty in Taupo. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

EZI

10,0
Wonderful
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

Hertz

1 location
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Thrifty

4,0
Mediocre
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Overall

4,0

Pick-up/drop-off

2,0

Value

4,0

Avis

2 locations
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Budget

2 locations
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Firefly

1 location
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Moto Car Rental

1 location
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Sunnycars

1 location
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Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Taupo, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 25 March 2025.

  • What are petrol prices like in Taupo?

    The average price of petrol in Taupo is R30,20/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R1 359 and R1 963 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 88% on a hire car in Taupo. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 61 days prior to your desired date.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Taupo?

    The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Taupo it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.

  • What car do most people hire in Taupo?

    The most popular car to hire while in Taupo is the Toyota Corolla, which is a Intermediate vehicle.

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