Hamilton Cheap Car Rentals & Car Hire Deals

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Sat, 20 Sept to Sun, 21 Sept

Compact

Hyundai i30 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Hyundai i30

NZ$98

total
found 2 days ago
Compact Hyundai i30
Mon, 22 Sept to Tue, 23 Sept

Economy Commercial Van/Truck

Toyota Hiace ZR or similar
  • 2 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Toyota Hiace ZR

NZ$86

total
found 19 hours ago
Economy Commercial Van/Truck Toyota Hiace ZR
Sat, 20 Sept to Sun, 21 Sept

Standard Elite Sports Car

Polestar 2 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Polestar 2

NZ$116

total
found 2 days ago
Standard Elite Sports Car Polestar 2
Sun, 21 Sept to Mon, 22 Sept

Midsize SUV

Kia Sportage or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Kia Sportage

NZ$116

total
found 4 days ago
Midsize SUV Kia Sportage
Mon, 22 Sept to Tue, 23 Sept

Compact Elite Commercial Van/Truck

Iveco Daily or similar
  • 2 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Iveco Daily

NZ$114

total
found 19 hours ago
Compact Elite Commercial Van/Truck Iveco Daily
Mon, 22 Sept to Tue, 23 Sept

Full Size Pickup Extended Cab

Toyota Hilux Hybrid or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Toyota Hilux Hybrid

NZ$114

total
found 19 hours ago
Full Size Pickup Extended Cab Toyota Hilux Hybrid
Mon, 22 Sept to Tue, 23 Sept

Luxury Commercial Van/Truck

Iveco Eurocargo or similar
  • 3 people
  • Limited mileage
Iveco Eurocargo

NZ$114

total
found 19 hours ago
Luxury Commercial Van/Truck Iveco Eurocargo
Mon, 22 Sept to Tue, 23 Sept

Oversize Commercial Van/Truck

Isuzu FVY or similar
  • 3 people
  • Limited mileage
Isuzu FVY

NZ$114

total
found 19 hours ago
Oversize Commercial Van/Truck Isuzu FVY
Mon, 22 Sept to Tue, 23 Sept

Full Size Elite Pickup Extended Cab

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

NZ$126

total
found 19 hours ago
Full Size Elite Pickup Extended Cab 2 Tonne Payload Flat Deck
Mon, 22 Sept to Tue, 23 Sept

Standard Commercial Van/Truck

Cargo Van Maxi 1100 Kg Payload or similar
  • 2 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Cargo Van Maxi 1100 Kg Payload

NZ$167

total
found 19 hours ago
Standard Commercial Van/Truck Cargo Van Maxi 1100 Kg Payload
Mon, 22 Sept to Tue, 23 Sept

Midsize Elite Commercial Van/Truck

12 CU Metre Box Tail Lift Truck or similar
  • 2 people
  • Unlimited mileage
12 CU Metre Box Tail Lift Truck

NZ$215

total
found 19 hours ago
Midsize Elite Commercial Van/Truck 12 CU Metre Box Tail Lift 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$86 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.

Why should I rent a Hamilton car with Expedia?
If you're chasing a set of reliable wheels in Hamilton, there's no better place than Expedia. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock an amazing deal. Members always get our lowest prices. And with rental suppliers to take your pick of, you've got loads of choice. Like to save even more? Combine your bookings into a holiday package. From car and holiday rentals to flights and hotels, we make it a cinch to plan your trip.
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$86. The next best price was NZ$98 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.