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Car rental rates at Wellington Ferry Terminal

The Wellington Ferry Terminal forms the North Island terminus of the North-South ferry service that links New Zealand’s two main islands. Running between Wellington / Te Whanganui a Tara on the North Island and Picton / Waitohi on the South Island, this is the most popular ferry service in the country.


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  • ApexCompact Car
    Compact Car

    From NZD $48/day

    for 13 Sep - 18 Sep 2024
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  • ApexCompact SUV
    Compact SUV

    From NZD $50/day

    for 13 Sep - 18 Sep 2024
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  • ApexIntermediate Car
    Intermediate Car

    From NZD $51/day

    for 13 Sep - 18 Sep 2024
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  • EuropcarSpecial
    Special

    From NZD $54/day

    for 13 Sep - 18 Sep 2024
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  • EuropcarIntermediate SUV
    Intermediate SUV

    From NZD $57/day

    for 15 Sep - 20 Sep 2024
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  • EuropcarStandard SUV
    Standard SUV

    From NZD $59/day

    for 15 Sep - 20 Sep 2024
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Rental rate prices displayed are NZD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on September 10, 2024 by an Australian 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 10 September, 2024

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  • 04 Sep 2024

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    david s.
    Booked: Toyota Highlander or similar
    Wellington City
    Toyota Highlander or similar
  • 28 Aug 2024

    Easy

    mankawal pal s.
    Booked: Jeep Compass Phev or similar
    Wellington Ferry Terminal
    Jeep Compass Phev or similar
  • 05 Aug 2024

    Easy system

    bruce g.
    Booked: Mitsubishi ASX or similar
    Wellington City
    Mitsubishi ASX or similar
  • 14 Jul 2024

    Easy online app

    denise a.
    Booked: Toyota Rav4 4w.d. or similar
    Wellington City
    Toyota Rav4 4w.d. or similar
  • 04 Jun 2024

    Super easy to book

    sam l.
    Booked: Toyota Rav4 2w.d. or similar
    Wellington City
    Toyota Rav4 2w.d. or similar
  • 03 Aug 2024

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    Booked: Toyota Rav4 2w.d. or similar
    Queenstown Airport
    Toyota Rav4 2w.d. or similar
  • 04 Sep 2024

    Web site is very simple to use and same for confirming booking. Used them in various countries around the world and always had great deals

    julian d.
    Booked: Toyota Camry Hybrid
    Auckland Airport Domestic
    Toyota Camry Hybrid
  • 09 Sep 2024

    Easy

    jill b.
    Booked: Toyota Corolla Hatch or similar
    Queenstown Airport
    Toyota Corolla Hatch or similar
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Quick facts on hiring a car at Wellington Ferry Terminal

🚗 Vehicle typesCar, Passenger Van and SUV.
🔑 No. of depotsSeven car rental depots in Wellington Ferry.
✅ Rental brandsApex, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Europcar, Hertz and Thrifty.

Car models commonly available at Wellington Ferry Terminal

Popular rental car models in Wellington Ferry Terminal last month

  • % of Bookings
    Price range last month
  • 1

    26%

    44
    82
    Toyota Corolla

    Toyota CorollaCompact Car

    5

    4

    1 large, 1 small

    Rent with

    Thrifty, Hertz, Apex

  • 2

    22%

    54
    186
    Mitsubishi Outlander

    Mitsubishi OutlanderIntermediate SUV

    5

    5

    1 large, 1 small

    Rent with

    Thrifty, Hertz, Europcar

  • 3

    11%

    43
    58
    Suzuki Swift

    Suzuki SwiftEconomy Car

    4

    4

    1 small

    Rent with

    Thrifty

  • 4

    7%

    37
    39
    Hyundai Kona

    Hyundai KonaCompact SUV

    5

    5

    1 small

    Rent with

    Budget

  • 5

    7%

    42
    54
    Kia Stonic

    Kia StonicCompact SUV

    5

    4

    3 small

    Rent with

    Europcar

Ford vehicles for hire in Wellington Ferry Terminal

  • Ford Mach-e

    Ford Mach-eElectric

    5

    4

    3 small

    Providers

    Europcar

    Ford Puma St

    Ford Puma St

    5

    4

    2 small

    Providers

    Europcar

  • Ford Ranger Sport

    Ford Ranger Sport

    5

    4

    4 small

    Providers

    Europcar

    Ford Ranger Wildtrak

    Ford Ranger Wildtrak

    5

    4

    2 small

    Providers

    Europcar

Hyundai vehicles for hire in Wellington Ferry Terminal

  • Hyundai i30

    Hyundai i30

    5

    4

    1 small

    Providers

    Budget

    Hyundai Imax

    Hyundai Imax

    8

    5

    3 large, 4 small

    Providers

    Apex

  • Hyundai Ioniq

    Hyundai Ioniq

    5

    4

    2 small

    Providers

    Budget

    Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid

    Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid

    5

    4

    3 small

    Providers

    Avis

  • Hyundai Kona

    Hyundai Kona

    5

    5

    3 small

    Providers

    Avis, Budget

    Hyundai Kona Electric

    Hyundai Kona ElectricElectric

    5

    4

    3 small

    Providers

    Avis

  • Hyundai Santa Fe

    Hyundai Santa Fe

    5

    5

    6 small

    Providers

    Avis, Budget

    Hyundai Staria

    Hyundai Staria

    8

    5

    6 small

    Providers

    Avis, Budget

Jeep vehicles for hire in Wellington Ferry Terminal

  • Jeep Compass Phev

    Jeep Compass PhevHybrid

    5

    4

    4 small

    Providers

    Europcar

Kia vehicles for hire in Wellington Ferry Terminal

  • Kia Carnival 8 Seater

    Kia Carnival 8 Seater

    8

    4

    3 small

    Providers

    Europcar

    Kia Niro 2 Ev Light

    Kia Niro 2 Ev LightElectric

    5

    4

    3 small

    Providers

    Europcar

  • Kia Sorento

    Kia Sorento

    5

    4

    4 small

    Providers

    Europcar

    Kia Sorento Plug-in Hybrid

    Kia Sorento Plug-in HybridHybrid

    5

    2

    4 small

    Providers

    Europcar

  • Kia Stonic

    Kia Stonic

    5

    4

    3 small

    Providers

    Europcar

Mazda vehicles for hire in Wellington Ferry Terminal

  • Mazda CX-5

    Mazda CX-5

    5

    5

    2 small

    Providers

    Budget

MG vehicles for hire in Wellington Ferry Terminal

  • Mg Hs Excite Phev

    Mg Hs Excite PhevHybrid

    5

    4

    3 small

    Providers

    Europcar

Mitsubishi vehicles for hire in Wellington Ferry Terminal

  • Mitsubishi ASX

    Mitsubishi ASX

    5

    5

    2 large, 3 small

    Providers

    Apex

    Mitsubishi Eclipse Vrx Awd

    Mitsubishi Eclipse Vrx Awd

    5

    4

    3 small

    Providers

    Europcar

  • Mitsubishi Outlander

    Mitsubishi Outlander

    5

    4

    4 small

    Providers

    Europcar

    Mitsubishi Outlander Awd

    Mitsubishi Outlander Awd

    5

    4

    4 small

    Providers

    Europcar

Nissan vehicles for hire in Wellington Ferry Terminal

  • Nissan X-Trail

    Nissan X-Trail

    5

    5

    5 small

    Providers

    Avis

Suzuki vehicles for hire in Wellington Ferry Terminal

  • Suzuki S-cross Jx Bsm 2wd

    Suzuki S-cross Jx Bsm 2wd

    5

    5

    3 small

    Providers

    Europcar

    Suzuki Swift

    Suzuki Swift

    4

    4

    2 small

    Providers

    Europcar

Tesla vehicles for hire in Wellington Ferry Terminal

  • Tesla Model 3

    Tesla Model 3Electric

    5

    4

    Providers

    Budget

    Tesla Model 3 Electric

    Tesla Model 3 ElectricElectric

    5

    4

    2 small

    Providers

    Avis

Toyota vehicles for hire in Wellington Ferry Terminal

  • Toyota Corolla

    Toyota Corolla

    5

    5

    2 small

    Providers

    Avis, Apex

    Toyota Corolla Hatch

    Toyota Corolla Hatch

    5

    5

    1 large, 3 small

    Providers

    Apex

  • Toyota Highlander

    Toyota Highlander

    5

    5

    4 large, 3 small

    Providers

    Apex

    Toyota Rav4 4w.d.

    Toyota Rav4 4w.d.

    5

    5

    4 large, 3 small

    Providers

    Apex

Other vehicles for hire in Wellington Ferry Terminal

  • Mystery Car

    Mystery Car

    5

    4

    2 small

    Providers

    Budget

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“Or similar” refers to how our rental providers classify cars. Please be advised they cannot guarantee that a specific car model will be available. Partners categorise similar models into “vehicle groups” and confirm availability on this basis. Our team are available to contact the depot on your behalf where you are picking up your vehicle to enquire what models are available under the vehicle group you booked. Please contact customer support for further information.

Vehicle models are subject to provider availability

Wellington Ferry Terminal daily rate data

Price range over the past 12 months for a small car

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

10 Sep

$54

$165

Wed

11 Sep

$54

$165

Thu

12 Sep

$54

$165

Fri

13 Sep

$48

$98

Sat

14 Sep

$54

$165

Sun

15 Sep

$48

$165

Mon

16 Sep

$54

$165

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

10 Sep

$161

$170

Wed

11 Sep

$62

$170

Thu

12 Sep

$62

$170

Fri

13 Sep

$51

$104

Sat

14 Sep

$62

$170

Sun

15 Sep

$51

$170

Mon

16 Sep

$62

$170

Price range over the past 12 months for a small SUV

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

10 Sep

$54

$175

Wed

11 Sep

$54

$175

Thu

12 Sep

$54

$169

Fri

13 Sep

$50

$103

Sat

14 Sep

$54

$169

Sun

15 Sep

$50

$169

Mon

16 Sep

$54

$154

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

10 Sep

$62

$253

Wed

11 Sep

$66

$253

Thu

12 Sep

$71

$253

Fri

13 Sep

$61

$133

Sat

14 Sep

$68

$253

Sun

15 Sep

$57

$253

Mon

16 Sep

$59

$253

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

10 Sep

$64

$328

Wed

11 Sep

$68

$328

Thu

12 Sep

$73

$328

Fri

13 Sep

$63

$207

Sat

14 Sep

$70

$328

Sun

15 Sep

$59

$328

Mon

16 Sep

$61

$328

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

10 Sep

$177

$180

Wed

11 Sep

$177

$180

Thu

12 Sep

$112

$184

Fri

13 Sep

$59

$121

Sat

14 Sep

$112

$184

Sun

15 Sep

$60

$184

Mon

16 Sep

$106

$169

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

10 Sep

$308

$312

Wed

11 Sep

$172

$312

Thu

12 Sep

$172

$312

Fri

13 Sep

$142

$312

Sat

14 Sep

$172

$312

Sun

15 Sep

$172

$312

Mon

16 Sep

$172

$312

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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 10 September, 2024

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Car rental depots at Wellington Ferry Terminal

Car hire depots in Wellington Ferry Terminal are marked on the map below.

Opening hours are provided by the depots and are subject to change.
  • Apex Wellington City

    186 Victoria Street, Te Aro, Wellington NI, 6011

    Today •8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

    monday

    8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

    tuesday

    8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

    wednesday

    8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

    thursday

    8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

    friday

    8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

    saturday

    8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

    sunday

    8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

    4.86 • 7 ratings

    5

    Service

    5

    Information

    5

    Accessibility

    5

    Vehicle

    5

    Presentation

  • Avis Wellington City

    186 Victoria Street, Wellington NI, 6011

    Today •8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

    monday

    8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

    tuesday

    8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

    wednesday

    8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

    thursday

    8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

    friday

    8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

    saturday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    sunday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

  • Budget Wellington

    186 Victoria Street, Wellington NI, 6011

    Today •8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

    monday

    8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

    tuesday

    8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

    wednesday

    8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

    thursday

    8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

    friday

    8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

    saturday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    sunday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    4.90 • 4 ratings

    5

    Service

    5

    Information

    5

    Accessibility

    5

    Vehicle

    5

    Presentation

  • Dollar Wellington Ferry

    Interislander Terminal, 1 Aotea Quay, Pipitea, Wellington NI, 6011

    Today •1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

    Today •5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

    monday

    1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

    5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

    tuesday

    1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

    5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

    wednesday

    1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

    5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

    thursday

    1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

    5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

    friday

    1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

    5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

    saturday

    1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

    5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

    sunday

    1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

    5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

  • Europcar Wellington Ferry Terminal

    Wellington Ferry - 1 Aotea Quay, Wellington NI, 6011

    Today •8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    monday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    tuesday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    wednesday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    thursday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    friday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    saturday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    sunday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

  • Hertz Wellington Ferry

    Interislander Terminal, 1 Aotea Quay, Pipitea, Wellington NI, 6011

    Today •1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

    Today •5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

    monday

    1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

    5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

    tuesday

    1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

    5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

    wednesday

    1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

    5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

    thursday

    1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

    5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

    friday

    1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

    5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

    saturday

    1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

    5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

    sunday

    1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

    5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

  • Thrifty Wellington Ferry

    Interislander Terminal, 1 Aotea Quay, Pipitea, Wellington NI, 6011

    Today •1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

    Today •5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

    monday

    1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

    5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

    tuesday

    1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

    5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

    wednesday

    1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

    5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

    thursday

    1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

    5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

    friday

    1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

    5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

    saturday

    1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

    5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

    sunday

    1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

    5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

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Frequently asked questions

On hiring a car at Wellington Ferry Terminal

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Wellington Ferry?

    Prices start at NZD $48 per day for a Compact Car, up to NZD $195 per day for a Fullsize SUV. Get a live rate for your planned dates and desired vehicle in Wellington Ferry.

  • How much does it cost to hire an Electric Car in Wellington Ferry?

    If you prefer to plug your car in rather than fill it up, an Electric Car costs between NZD $59 and NZD $121 per day. Enter your car hire dates and find a live rate for your desired Electric Car in Wellington Ferry.

  • How much does it cost to hire a Minivan or People Mover in Wellington Ferry?

    If you’ve got a crowd, but don’t need something as large as a bus, then a 7-seater or 8-seater Minivan hire might be your best option. A Minivan costs NZD $142 per day. Check for a live rate by entering your desired car hire dates in Wellington Ferry.

  • What is the highest-rated hire car in Wellington Ferry?

    The highest-rated rental car in Wellington Ferry is Mitsubishi ASX or similar, based on ratings by our customers within the last 12 months.

  • What is the highest-rated car hire provider in Wellington Ferry?

    Apex is the highest-rated car hire provider in Wellington Ferry, based on ratings by our customers.

  • Is it cheaper to book a weekly car rental in Wellington Ferry Terminal?

    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 Wellington Ferry Terminal 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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