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Car rental rates in Kawerau
Situated in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand’s North Island, the town of Kawerau is just a one-hour drive to the east of Rotorua, and about a four hour drive from Auckland / Tāmaki Makaurau.
Getting on the road in Kawerau is easy with VroomVroomVroom. By using our easy to use search to find a competitive car hire rate from our selection of well respected car hire provider, you can book your car in as little as a couple of minutes.
Economy Car
View offerTravel 01 Dec - 06 Dec 2025
from NZD $122/day
Compact Car
View offerTravel 01 Dec - 06 Dec 2025
from NZD $138/day
Compact SUV
View offerTravel 01 Dec - 06 Dec 2025
from NZD $151/day
Intermediate SUV
View offerTravel 01 Dec - 06 Dec 2025
from NZD $188/day
Premium Ute (double cab)
View offerTravel 27 Nov - 30 Nov 2025
from NZD $281/day
Rental rate prices displayed are NZD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on November 26, 2025 by a New Zealand resident aged between 30 and 69 years old, for the specified travel dates, with a pickup and return time of 10:00 am. Rates and vehicle availability may change without notice. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates. Rates include all mandatory fees for the rental and exclude credit card surcharges and extras.
Rates are in NZD and were last updated on 26 November, 2025
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- 28 Oct 2025sheree h.Booked: Kia Seltos or similarAuckland Airport
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- 02 Aug 2025dianne a.Booked: Kia Sportage or similarInvercargill Airport
- 05 Aug 2025gordon r.Booked: Mitsubishi Outlander or similarChristchurch Airport
- 09 Nov 2025julie s.Booked: Toyota Rav4 2w.d. or similarQueenstown Airport
- 28 Oct 2025lionel r.Booked: Mystery Car or similarAuckland International Airport
- 22 Sep 2025gayleen b.Booked: Holden Trax or similarTauranga City
- 19 Oct 2025catherine f.Booked: Mitsubishi Outlander or similarHamilton Airport
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Quick facts on hiring a car in Kawerau
| 🚗 Vehicle types | Car, Passenger Van, Pick up (double cab) and SUV. |
|---|---|
| 🔑 No. of depots | One car rental depot in Kawerau. |
| ✅ Rental brands | Hertz. |
Kawerau daily rate data
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
26 Nov
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
27 Nov
$144
$158
28 Nov
$144
$158
29 Nov
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
30 Nov
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
01 Dec
$122
$188
02 Dec
$173
$188
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
26 Nov
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
27 Nov
$168
$168
28 Nov
$168
$168
29 Nov
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
30 Nov
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
01 Dec
$151
$212
02 Dec
$212
$212
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
26 Nov
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
27 Nov
$202
$256
28 Nov
$202
$256
29 Nov
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
30 Nov
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
01 Dec
$188
$290
02 Dec
$251
$290
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
26 Nov
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
27 Nov
$281
$281
28 Nov
$281
$281
29 Nov
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
30 Nov
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
01 Dec
$293
$320
02 Dec
$320
$320
Historical daily rate pricing information is data from actual bookings made using our search engine in the previous 12 months.
Next 7 days rates are obtained from searches in our reservation system for a 3 day rental duration, by an Australian resident aged between 30 and 69 years old, with a pickup and return time of 10:00 am on the indicated pick up date. Rates and vehicle availability may change without notice.
Prices are in NZD and include all mandatory fees for the rental and exclude credit card surcharges and extras.
While we make reasonable efforts to provide accurate and reliable data, the data is provided ‘as is’ and errors or other defects may occur. For more information, click here: Terms and Conditions.
Rates are in NZD and were last updated on 26 November, 2025
Rotorua Airport car hire
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Car rental depots in Kawerau
Find a convenient car hire depot on the map below.
Hertz Kawerau Downtown
View detailsNo reviewsMon–Fri 08:00–17:00, Sat–Sun Closed48-50 Liverpool Street, Kawerau, North Island
Frequently asked questions
On hiring a car in Kawerau
How much does it cost to hire a car in Kawerau?
Prices start at NZD $122 per day for an Economy Car, up to NZD $243 per day for an Intermediate SUV. Get a live rate for your planned dates and desired vehicle in Kawerau.
Is it cheaper to book a weekly car rental in Kawerau?
The per-day rates of some rental cars may fall if you book for a longer rental period. Prices often change around daily, three-day, five-day and seven-day periods. Also, note that the selection of rental cars available in Kawerau may be more limited if you are looking for a long-term car rental, so it’s best to compare a few different booking durations first.
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