Cheap Rental Cars in Wellington
We keep our fleet of car rentals in Wellington maintained to the highest standards. We offer a huge range of sedans, hatches, MPVs and SUVs. All current-model vehicles are equipped with airbags and Bluetooth, with children's safety seats available free of charge upon request.
You can save even more with our cheap rental cars in Wellington. For one-way trips, check out our unmatched relocation specials. Frequent business travellers can join our Omega Business Club to save even more money. With your Wellington car rental, we guarantee the price listed is exactly what you'll pay.
Wellington Car Hire FAQs
How much does it cost to hire a car in Wellington?
Benefit from our incredible rates and save money by adding extra days to your Wellington car rental. We recommend booking in advance during holiday periods, so you can secure the rental car that best suits your needs and budget.
What is the most popular rental car in Wellington?
The Mazda Demio/Toyota Vitz 'Premium Budget' car category is very popular in Wellington as it is easy to park and quite nimble when navigating Wellington's one way system and steep streets (which can often seem narrow when cars are parked along them). For heading further afield our Premium Elite range of Toyota Corolla Hatch, Sedans and the 'Plus' GX model are a comfortable way to explore and still very easy to drive and park.
How can I find car rentals near me in Wellington?
Omega has two easily accessible locations. We offer car rentals in Wellington city, as well as at our depot located 2kms from Wellington Airport.
How much does an intermediate car rental cost in Wellington?
When you book a car rental in Wellington with Omega, you're getting the best possible deal. We continually optimise our rates to remain competitive and to reflect seasonal availability. Also, check out our daily specials to snag unbeatable discounts on entertainment and hotels.
How much does it cost to rent a car long term for a month in Wellington?
The more days you book your rental car in Wellington, the more money you save! Rent for longer and watch the daily rate drop and your savings add up.
What type of car is recommended for driving in Wellington?
Our Wellington car rental range includes late-model sedans that are perfect for exploring the city centre. Planning an off-road trip? Look at our family, premium or luxury SUVs. Need room for the in-laws? The whole family gets a seat in our 8-seat MPVs.
What's the speed limit in Wellington?
Most suburban shopping areas in Wellington have speed limits of 30km/hr or 50km/hr. Please pay attention to posted sign limits to ensure the safety of your family and other drivers on the road.
How are petrol prices in Wellington?
Prices for fuel (91) in Wellington currently range between NZ$2.31 to NZ$2.43 per litre.
Where are the best places to park in Wellington?
Wellington City Council offers "Pay by Space" parking in the CBD. This costs between NZD $2.5-4.5 per hour, between 8 am and 6 pm Saturday to Thursday and up to 8 pm on Fridays.
Where can I drive from Wellington?
If you love animals, head on an hour-long drive out to the Turakirae Scientific Reserve to witness stunning natural beauty and over 500 sunbathing New Zealand fur seals.
Hiking enthusiasts will find Wellington car hire very handy for reaching Paekakariki Escarpment Track – a 40-minute drive north. Here, you can tramp along part of the 10km one-way Te Araroa walkway. Park your car on the west coast at Beach Road, Paekakariki in the north, and hike down to Pukerua Bay shops in the south and catch a train back to your car.
If you're up for a longer drive and some amazing photo opportunities, a 2 ½ hour scenic journey north-east will lead you to Castle Point Lighthouse. Castle Point is one of New Zealand's last remaining beam lighthouses, overlooking one of New Zealand's most beautiful beaches.
Are you ready to see everything Wellington has to offer? Book a safe, affordable rental vehicle with Omega today.
