Cheap Car Rentals in Queenstown from $12
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Queenstown with a pick-up date of 8/9 and drop-off date of 8/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
Queenstown car rentals in 2026
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 August 3, 2026.
Most popular company | BESTCARRENTALS |
|---|---|
Price of gas per gallon | $6.81 |
Average price per day | $61 |
Cheapest price per day | $12 |
Best car rental deals found in Queenstown
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 $31. Data was last updated on August 3, 2026.
Cheapflights insights for Queenstown car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Queenstown, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I rent a car in Queenstown?
For the best savings on car rentals in Queenstown, make your reservation 36 days before pickup. The average price then is just $35/day—about 15% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest rental car company in Queenstown?
In Queenstown, the most affordable rental car company right now is Hao Car Rentals Limited, offering prices from just $8.36/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Bargain Rental Cars, with rates starting at $10.61/day.
What is the best car rental company in Queenstown?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest rated car rental company in Queenstown is JUCY (rated 9.5/10 with 2 reviews). Rental Cars 247 (rated 9.5/10 with 3 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Queenstown?
At Queenstown, the best time to rent a car is in May, with an average daily rate of just $26. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging $68 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Queenstown, the best time to rent a car is in May, with an average daily rate of just $26. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging $68 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.
January
$57
February
$64
March
$49
April
$39
May
$26
June
$26
July
$40
August
$34
September
$30
October
$28
November
$36
December
$68
What car do most people rent in Queenstown?
SUV rentals (Mitsubishi Outlander or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Queenstown. Intermediate rentals (Class Intermediate Car or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Economy rentals (Class Economy Car or similar).
Which car rental company has the most locations in Queenstown?
Both Avis and Gold Car Rent a Car have 2 locations in Queenstown, more than any other rental company in the area.
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 August 3, 2026.
JUCY
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Avis
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Snap Rentals
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Go Rentals
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Gold Car Rent a Car
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National
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NZZU
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Queenstown, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on August 3, 2026.
What is the cheapest rental car found in Queenstown?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $61/day when booking a rental car in Queenstown. The best deal a user found was for $21/day from Best Car Rentals, booked on Jul. 25.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Queenstown for a week from Best Car Rentals?
Best Car Rentals is a popular option for travelers looking for car rental in Queenstown. You can expect the average cost of rental car to be about $341 per week.
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?
Best Car Rentals currently has the lowest price available for a month-long booking. Users have saved up to 88% compared to the average price of a 30-day rental in Queenstown. Typically, a monthly car rental in Queenstown can be found for $1,462. You can find car rental deals to be on average $49 a day.
How much is a car rental in Queenstown for a weekend?
$45 is, on average, how much a car rental costs for the weekend in Queenstown. To save money, consider booking a Economy car rental, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car rental in September, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as $64 per day.
Car rentals by fuel type in Queenstown
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Queenstown. Currently, Gas/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Queenstown. Deals were last updated on August 3, 2026.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Queenstown. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Gas/Diesel being the cheapest ($10+).
Electric
$47+
Gas/Diesel
$10+
Hybrid
$13+