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Thu, 5 Nov to Fri, 6 Nov

Full Size Elite Pickup Extended Cab

2 Tonne Payload Flat Deck
  • 2 people
  • Unlimited mileage
2 Tonne Payload Flat Deck

NZ$130

total
found 3 hours ago
Full Size Elite Pickup Extended Cab 2 Tonne Payload Flat Deck
Mon, 9 Nov to Tue, 10 Nov

Midsize SUV

Mitsubishi Outlander
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Mitsubishi Outlander

NZ$209

total
found 18 hours ago
Midsize SUV Mitsubishi Outlander
Thu, 5 Nov to Fri, 6 Nov

Full Size Special

2.5 Tonne Tipper Truck Z6
  • 2 people
  • Limited mileage
2.5 Tonne Tipper Truck Z6

NZ$209

total
found 3 hours ago
Full Size Special 2.5 Tonne Tipper Truck Z6
Mon, 9 Nov to Tue, 10 Nov

Premium Elite Commercial Van/Truck

40 Cubic Metre Tail Lift Truck
  • 2 people
  • Limited mileage
40 Cubic Metre Tail Lift Truck

NZ$270

total
found 18 hours ago
Premium Elite Commercial Van/Truck 40 Cubic Metre Tail Lift Truck
Thu, 5 Nov to Fri, 6 Nov

Standard Elite Commercial Van/Truck

40 CU Metre Curtain Sider Truck
  • 2 people
  • Limited mileage
40 CU Metre Curtain Sider Truck

NZ$270

total
found 3 hours ago
Standard Elite Commercial Van/Truck 40 CU Metre Curtain Sider Truck

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Hamilton?
The most affordable daily rate in Hamilton was NZ$130 based on prices within the last seven days. Check out our terrific range of options, from budget vehicles to classy, head-turning rides.
Can I rent a car from Hamilton Intl. Airport (HLZ)?
Europcar and Thrifty Car Rental are within a quick commute of Hamilton Intl. Airport (HLZ). After landing, it won't be long before you're on the road.
What happens if I need to cancel my Hamilton car reservation?
We understand that things happen and plans change at the last minute. That's why most reservations allow for a total refund if you cancel six hours prior to the collection time. Your rental policy should include all the information you need. If you can't locate the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is available to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Hamilton?
Compact, mid-size or full-size ... Hop behind the wheel of almost any kind of vehicle you like! Economy is the top rental car category in Hamilton. Zippy, with great mileage and a piece of cake to park, these rides make driving around bustling city streets a joy. Maybe the best thing? They're easy on the wallet. That means you'll have more cash to spend on other things, like discovering as much of this awesome destination as possible.
Where can I go on a road trip from Hamilton?
There's lots on offer in Hamilton, but venture further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Book a set of wheels and you can explore the surrounding region at your own pace. Add these awesome drives to your travel plan:

  • Auckland is around 113 kilometres from Hamilton. Notable tourist attractions like Sky Tower deserve to be at the top of your list here.
  • Why not check out the wonders of Rotorua too? Notable tourist attractions in this colourful city include Skyline Rotorua. Rotorua is about 97 kilometres from Hamilton.
  • Get out into the great outdoors and breathe in some fresh air at Napier Beach. It's approximately 241 kilometres from Hamilton.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Hamilton with Expedia?
Whatever sort of ride you're looking for, Expedia will help you nab the best deal. Just compare the offers from quality rental suppliers and book the option that's perfect for you. Want to drive away with even bigger savings? Bundle your Hamilton car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Hamilton?
Drivers need to be at least 21. But there are several age-related requirements you should know about before you lock in your wheels in Hamilton. If you're a young driver, most rental suppliers will charge an extra daily fee and limit the types of vehicles you can rent. The exact surcharge, and which age range it applies to, differs between outlets. Take the time to compare the requirements.
What do you need to rent a car in Hamilton?
Renting a car in Hamilton is a breeze. Normally, all you'll need is your driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Once you've found your ride, check your policy to ensure there are no additional requirements prior to the pickup date.
What side of the road do you drive on in Hamilton?
If you're renting a vehicle in Hamilton or planning a big road trip in New Zealand, prepare to drive on the left. Also, the driver's seat and some controls will be on the opposite side of what you're used to in the U.S. This may feel a little unfamiliar at first, so drive with extra caution.
What is the cheapest car rental in Hamilton?
According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a rental vehicle in Hamilton was NZ$130. The next best price was NZ$209 a day. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Hamilton?
You can rent a vehicle for a month or longer in Hamilton, so go on and extend that holiday! Simply enter your trip information into our long-term car rental deals page and book your ideal ride.
Where can I find a Hamilton car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the rental companies that operate in Hamilton. They often have different age policies. If you've found a supplier that does cater to drivers under 25  be aware that extra costs may apply. Conduct some research into any extra charges before booking your rental car.

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