The easiest way to search, compare and book a car hire in New Zealand

4.8

From 106,297 total reviews

4,208,967

Bookings & counting

2001

Trusted since

Comparing and booking a hire car is easy

Great value rental cars from New Zealand’s most trusted car hire providers

We’re the car rental experts you can trust

Since 2001, we’ve earned the trust of millions of people worldwide by helping them get the most out of their hire car.

21,404,542
Rental days
4,400
Campervans rented
190+
Car hire countries

The vroomvroomvroom advantage

Everything you need to hire a car

We provide you with competitive rates from New Zealand’s top rental providers, making comparing car hire rates and finding the best deals quick and easy.

A full range of vehicles
Compare a huge range of vehicles, sourced from New Zealand’s leading car rental providers.
New to renting a car?
Learn about your licence requirements, how New Zealand tolls work with a hire car, and other rental information.
Campervan hire
Like cars only bigger, and with even more benefits. We can help you find the perfect campervan or motorhome rental.
Road trips
Plan your rental car road trips across New Zealand.
Promos
Save money on your next hire car with car rental deals and discounts.
Support
If you have more questions, we’re here to help. Get in touch with us.

Why you should book with VroomVroomVroom

Trusted by over four million drivers, booking a rental car through VroomVroomVroom is fast and easy.

Compare and book your rental car in 3 easy steps.
A friendly and responsive customer care team you can depend on.
Search top brands across New Zealand for competitive rental rates on sedans, hatchbacks, SUVs, wagons, and vans.
Find your next rental car in over 190 countries, including Australia, New Zealand, UK, Canada and USA.
Choose from over 300 New Zealand rental car pickup locations — including all major airports.

Visiting from overseas?

If you’ve never driven in New Zealand, read up on our driving tips and road rules.
Learn about excess insurance for your rental car in New Zealand.
Be sure to specify you don’t live in New Zealand when searching for a vehicle.
Use CardSmart's price watch for updates on fuel prices across New Zealand.

How to rent a car for the first time: A beginner’s guide

Make hiring a car simple and stress-free with these helpful articles. Get up to speed on topics from SIPP codes and toll fees, to age restrictions, licence requirements, and more.

Additional drivers

Renting a car in New Zealand and need to add an extra driver? Here’s how to do it.

Airport rentals

Collecting your hire car from the airport is easy — and not too different to a regular depot.

Age restrictions

Minimum age rules can vary between providers, so be sure to pick a hire car that works for you.

Licences in New Zealand

All you need to know about licences and renting a car.

Learn more about hiring a car

Download our car rental app to access competitive rates anywhere, anytime

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Here’s what VroomVroomVroom customers think

Our overall rating

(4.8/5 from 106,297 reviews)

16 Jan 2026
You get good deals on vehicles as well as getting vehicle excess insurance from Prosura on the same portal makes booking easy. Is why we use it makes the process easy.
kelly e.
Booked: Toyota Corolla or similar
Tauranga Airport
15 Jan 2026
great price and efficient website
david r.
Booked: Mazda CX-30 or similar
Taupo Downtown
15 Jan 2026
Easy peasy
shanray w.
Booked: Toyota Rav4 4w.d. or similar
Auckland Airport
15 Jan 2026
Simple and quick. Never an issue
grant d.
Booked: Toyota Rav4 AWD
Christchurch Airport
15 Jan 2026
Easy!
jess d.
Booked: Toyota Rav4 AWD
Wellington Airport
14 Jan 2026
very good. Easy.
david b.
Booked: Toyota Rav4 2w.d. or similar
Queenstown Airport
14 Jan 2026
I’ve been using this site for many years and find it quick efficient and affordable
ian c.
Booked: Ford Puma Hybrid or similar
Queenstown Airport
14 Jan 2026
Ease of use
arthur c.
Booked: Toyota Yaris or similar
Wellington International Airport
11 Jan 2026
Ease of use and quick confirmation
suitafa r.
Booked: Toyota RAV 4 AWD Hybrid or similar
Christchurch Airport
11 Jan 2026
Easy
leslie o.
Booked: Mitsubishi Outlander 4w.d. or similar
Napier Airport