Lake Wakatipu car rentals

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KAYAK insights for Lake Wakatipu car rentals

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How far in advance should you book a rental car in Lake Wakatipu?

You should book your rental car in Lake Wakatipu around 36 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the most popular rental car in Lake Wakatipu?

Rentals in the SUV category (Class Compact SUV or similar) are the most popular option in Lake Wakatipu, costing 230 ﷼/day on average. Some users have found deals as low as 111 ﷼/day.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Lake Wakatipu?

The cheapest month to rent a car in Lake Wakatipu is May at an average cost of 96 ﷼/day. December is the most expensive month to rent a car in Lake Wakatipu when prices are 248 ﷼/day on average, which tends to be 58% above the yearly average rental price for Lake Wakatipu.

Lake Wakatipu car rental price comparison by vehicle type

Find the right rental car in Lake Wakatipu by comparing prices across vehicle types.

Small cars

49 ﷼ - 220 ﷼

All Car Types

139 ﷼ - 340 ﷼

How much does it cost to rent a small car in Lake Wakatipu?

How much does it cost to rent a medium car in Lake Wakatipu?

How much does it cost to rent a large car in Lake Wakatipu?

How much does it cost to rent an SUV in Lake Wakatipu?

How much does it cost to rent a van in Lake Wakatipu?

How much does it cost to rent a pickup truck in Lake Wakatipu?

How much does it cost to rent a luxury car in Lake Wakatipu?

Small car rentals in Lake Wakatipu typically cost around 107 ﷼ per day. The best time to book is June, when prices average 49 ﷼ per day which is about 55% less than the yearly average. Small cars are usually 55% cheaper than the average rental in Lake Wakatipu, making them ideal for budget-conscious travelers.

Medium car rentals in Lake Wakatipu typically cost around 229 ﷼ per day. The best time to book is May, when prices average 128 ﷼ per day which is about 45% less than the yearly average. Medium cars are usually 4% cheaper than the average rental in Lake Wakatipu, offering a good balance of space and value.

Large car rentals in Lake Wakatipu typically cost around 330 ﷼ per day. The best time to book is May, when prices average 175 ﷼ per day which is about 47% less than the yearly average. Large cars are typically 29% more expensive than the average rental in Lake Wakatipu, but offers more comfort for longer trips.

SUV rentals in Lake Wakatipu typically cost around 237 ﷼ per day. The best time to book is May, when prices average 154 ﷼ per day which is about 36% less than the yearly average. SUVs are usually the same price as an average rental in Lake Wakatipu.

Van rentals in Lake Wakatipu typically cost around 365 ﷼ per day. The best time to book is May, when prices average 203 ﷼ per day which is about 45% less than the yearly average. Vans are typically 36% more expensive than the average rental in Lake Wakatipu, but are the best choice for families or groups needing maximum passenger capacity.

Pickup truck rentals in Lake Wakatipu typically cost around 358 ﷼ per day. The best time to book is May, when prices average 233 ﷼ per day which is about 35% less than the yearly average. Pickup trucks are typically 34% more expensive than the average rental in Lake Wakatipu, ideal for hauling gear or outdoor adventures.

Luxury car rentals in Lake Wakatipu typically cost around 367 ﷼ per day. The best time to book is May, when prices average 215 ﷼ per day which is about 42% less than the yearly average. Luxury cars are typically 36% more expensive than the average rental in Lake Wakatipu, but deliver premium comfort and style for special occasions.

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Most popular car type

Medium

Top tips for renting a car in Lake Wakatipu

  • Small rental cars in Lake Wakatipu are around 49% cheaper than other car types, on average

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