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Cheap Car Rentals in Rotorua from RM 751

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 Rotorua with a pick-up date of 10/3 and drop-off date of 12/3. 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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Popular car types in Rotorua

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Rotorua and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 9 February 2026.
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There are 14 hire agencies servicing Rotorua. These agencies, altogether, have 23 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? SUV is the cheapest car type to hire in Rotorua with prices from RM 751 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 2 car types you can hire in Rotorua:

Compact

Compact

RM 754+

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Full-size

Full-size

RM 1,201+

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SUV

SUV

RM 1,195+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

RM 1,190+

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Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

RM 751+

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Compact SUV

Compact SUV

RM 938+

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Standard SUV

Standard SUV

RM 1,183+

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Best car rental deals found in Rotorua

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Rotorua. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Rotorua with an average daily rate of RM 1,002. Data was last updated on 9 February 2026.
Honda HR-VRM 751/day
5
M
A/C
Honda HR-V
Found 02/07/26
Toyota CorollaRM 754/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla
Found 02/07/26
Perodua KembaraRM 938/day
4
M
A/C
Perodua Kembara
Found 02/07/26

Cheapflights insights for Rotorua car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Rotorua, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Rotorua?

To get the best deal on car hire in Rotorua, book about 80 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around RM 126, which is about 104% cheaper than the typical rate.

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What is the best car rental company in Rotorua?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Rotorua is Avis (rated 10.0/10). Budget (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Avis
Avis
10.0
Budget
Budget
10.0
EZI
EZI
10.0
Hertz
Hertz
9.0

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Rotorua?

Planning to hire a car in Rotorua? October is the cheapest month, costing about RM 177 per day. In contrast, February is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of RM 323. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

RM 288

February

RM 323

March

RM 315

April

RM 260

May

RM 189

June

RM 193

July

RM 197

August

RM 181

September

RM 189

October

RM 177

November

RM 292

December

RM 315

What car do most people hire in Rotorua?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Rotorua are the following: SUV cars (Toyota RAV4 or similar), Economy cars (Toyota Yaris or similar), and Passenger van cars (Kia Carnival or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Rotorua?

Thrifty has 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Budget has the second-highest number of locations in Rotorua at 2.

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Top rental agencies in Rotorua

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Rotorua known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Rotorua. Reviews were last updated on 9 February 2026.

Avis

1 location
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Budget

2 locations
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

EZI

10.0
Wonderful
1 review•2 locations
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Hertz

9.0
Wonderful
1 review•2 locations
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Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

7.6

EZU Car Rental

2 locations
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Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

8.8

Thrifty

8.6
Very Good
1 review•3 locations
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Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

9.3

Ace Rental Cars

1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

8.3

Shouqi

1 location
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Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Rotorua, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 9 February 2026.

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

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

Car rentals by fuel type in Rotorua

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Rotorua. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Rotorua. Deals were last updated on 9 February 2026.
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Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Rotorua. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (RM 137+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

RM 191+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

RM 137+

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