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Cheap Car Rentals in Queenstown from RM 92

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 Queenstown with a pick-up date of 8/3 and drop-off date of 10/3. 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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Queenstown car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Queenstown. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 7 February 2025.

Most popular company

YESRENTALS

Price of petrol per litre

RM 7.35

Average price per day

RM 153

Cheapest price per day

RM 92

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Queenstown 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 7 February 2025.

January

RM 238

February

RM 252

March

RM 216

April

RM 146

May

RM 115

June

RM 123

July

RM 177

August

RM 168

September

RM 128

October

RM 141

November

RM 163

December

RM 309

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Queenstown is May. 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.

Popular car types in Queenstown

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Queenstown and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 7 February 2025.

small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Queenstown this past week from 71 hire locations out of 54 hire agencies. Prices for a Queenstown small car hire start from RM 92/day. Check out available deals for 3 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

RM 92+

Compact

Compact

RM 112+

People carrier

People carrier

RM 262+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

RM 376+

Passenger van

Passenger van

RM 497+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

RM 183+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

RM 268+

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

RM 278+

Compare available car types for rental in Queenstown

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Queenstown to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 7 February 2025.

Small cars

RM 95 - RM 262

All Car Types

RM 152 - RM 398

To rent a small car in Queenstown, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of RM 163/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Queenstown, New Zealand (~RM 95/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~RM 262/day). In fact, June is about 43% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Queenstown. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Queenstown, renting a small car saves you 34% 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 Queenstown small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Queenstown, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of RM 232/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Queenstown, New Zealand (~RM 152/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~RM 419/day). In fact, June is about 35% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Queenstown. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Queenstown, renting a medium car saves you 7% 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.

To rent a large car in Queenstown, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of RM 379/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Queenstown, New Zealand (~RM 154/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~RM 573/day). In fact, June is about 60% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Queenstown. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Queenstown, renting a large car is 35% 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 rent a SUV in Queenstown, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of RM 242/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Queenstown, New Zealand (~RM 149/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~RM 418/day). In fact, June is about 39% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Queenstown. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Queenstown, renting a SUV saves you 3% 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 Queenstown SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in Queenstown, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of RM 408/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a van in Queenstown, New Zealand (~RM 249/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~RM 529/day). In fact, September is about 39% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Queenstown. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Queenstown, renting a van is 40% 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 Queenstown van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a luxury car in Queenstown, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of RM 213/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Queenstown, New Zealand (~RM 159/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~RM 604/day). In fact, June is about 26% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for Queenstown. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Queenstown, renting a luxury car saves you 14% 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.

Proton PersonaRM 92/day
2
M
A/C
Proton Persona
Honda CivicRM 112/day
4
M
A/C
Honda Civic
Proton PersonaRM 168/day
2
M
A/C
Proton Persona

Top rental agencies in Queenstown

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Queenstown known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Queenstown. Reviews were last updated on 7 February 2025.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving Queenstown, such as Thrifty, Hertz and Rental Cars 247. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.

Thrifty

10.0
Wonderful
2 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

9.5

Hertz

9.3
Wonderful
8 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.3

Overall

9.3

Pick-up/drop-off

9.1

Value

8.6

Rental Cars 247

9.3
Wonderful
2 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.3

Overall

9.3

Pick-up/drop-off

9.3

Value

9.3

Apex

9.0
Wonderful
4 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

8.5

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.7

Value

8.2

Avis

9.0
Wonderful
5 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.6

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.3

Value

8.3

Snap Rentals

8.6
Very Good
7 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

8.6

New Zealand Discount Car Rentals

8.5
Very Good
11 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

8.6

Ace Rental Cars

8.4
Very Good
4 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

8.4

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

8.4

Best Queenstown car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Queenstown. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Queenstown with an average daily rate of RM 243. Data was last updated on 7 February 2025.
The best prices on car rentals in Queenstown we've found at this time. Make sure to check back soon if you're not finding what you're looking for, as deals are updated frequently.
Proton PersonaRM 92/day
2
M
A/C
Proton Persona
Toyota CorollaRM 112/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla
Proton SagaRM 168/day
2
M
A/C
Proton Saga

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Queenstown, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 7 February 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Queenstown?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under RM 153/day when booking a car hire in Queenstown. The absolute best deal a user found was for RM 96/day from New Zealand Discount Car Rentals, booked on Feb. 2.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Queenstown?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Queenstown from the following companies over the past two weeks: Hao Car Rentals Limited (RM 92/day), Snap Rentals (RM 180/day), and New Zealand Discount Car Rentals (RM 262/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Queenstown?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Thrifty (10.0 rating), Europcar (10.0 rating) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (10.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Queenstown.

  • What are petrol prices like in Queenstown?

    The average price of petrol in Queenstown is RM 7.35/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between RM 331 and RM 477 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Queenstown for a week from Yes Rentals?

    Yes Rentals offers hire cars in Queenstown for about RM 930 per week on average.

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

    Hiring your favourite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 35% in Queenstown - we recommend booking at least 55days in advance.

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

    Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Queenstown.

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

    Generally, a month-long car rental in Queenstown can be found for about RM 3,984, with the average price for a rental being around RM 133 a day. Book with New Zealand Discount Car Rentals, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 40% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Queenstown.

  • How much is a car hire in Queenstown for a weekend?

    For a weekend car hire in Queenstown, you can expect the average price to be around RM 239. Usually a Economy hire in Queenstown is your cheapest weekend car hire option, though you should always check Cheapflights to see if there are other deals on alternative car hire types. If you do opt for hiring a Economy for March, it will cost approximately RM 226 per day.

  • What car do most people hire in Queenstown?

    Toyota RAV4, which is a Economy vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Queenstown according to Cheapflights users.

Small car rentals in Queenstown

Find small car rental deals in Queenstown from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in Queenstown cost an average of RM 397 per day. Price data was last updated on 7 February 2025.
Perodua AxiaRM 363/day
2
M
A/C
Perodua Axia
Perodua AxiaRM 387/day
2
M
A/C
Perodua Axia
Perodua AxiaRM 441/day
2
M
A/C
Perodua Axia

Van rentals in Queenstown

Find people carrier rental deals in Queenstown from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. people carrier rentals in Queenstown cost an average of RM 473 per day. Price data was last updated on 7 February 2025.
Check out some of the best options we've found on van rentals in Queenstown. To provide you with as many options as possible, we're constantly adding new deals so check back soon if you're not finding the one right for you.
Toyota InnovaRM 363/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Innova
Toyota InnovaRM 390/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Innova
Toyota InnovaRM 666/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Innova

Car rentals by fuel type in Queenstown

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Queenstown. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Queenstown. Deals were last updated on 7 February 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Queenstown. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (RM 21+).

Electric

Electric

RM 83+

Hybrid

Hybrid

RM 21+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

RM 21+

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