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Car rental in Dunedin, New Zealand

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The most popular car rental companies in Dunedin

Renting a car in Dunedin: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car rental companyHertz
Most popular carCompact, 4-5 doors
Average daily price$977
Best time to book1 week before

How to book the best car rental deals in Dunedin

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Book now, cancel later

We clearly highlight car and van rental options in Dunedin that have free cancellation. So you can bag the best deal with total flexibility to change your plans if you need to.

Rent a car in Dunedin for a whole month

Want to rent a car for almost a month? Often, car rental companies in Dunedin avoid costly admin in between pickups by renting out cars for longer periods. So see whether monthly car rental is cheaper than the three weeks needed by selecting 30 days.

Compare fuel policies

To save money on filling up the tank as you take off in Dunedin, look out for deals with a "full to full" fuel policy, as opposed to a "half-full to full" one.

Skip the lines

We call out keyless pickup when you search for cars with us. No keys to pick up means no lines. Just turn up at your preferred Dunedin car rental location, hop in, and hit the road.

Frequently asked questions

On average, renting a car in Dunedin will set you back around $977 per day or $2,631 per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Dunedin is a compact SUV. The most popular is Compact, 4-5 doors.
On average, around $2,631. But the best price we found for a car rental for a week in Dunedin is $2,631.
If you're looking for freedom to explore Dunedin, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car rental deals with a "full to full" fuel policy as opposed to a "half-full to full" one.

We also clearly highlight car and van rental options in Dunedin that have free cancellation. 
Yes – you can easily find car rental companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select "Return car to a different location" when you search with us.
Public transportation can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, and for as long as you want. You'll also be able to discover more outside of Dunedin.
Most places – Dunedin included – allow people under the age of 25 to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance deductible for young drivers. 
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is $629 per day. The average price per day is around $833.
Of course. Most major car rental companies like Hertz, Ace Rental Cars and Sixt offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
We search the Internet for all kinds of vehicle rental deals, including vans. But at the moment, we can't find any van rental in Dunedin.

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