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Cheap Car Rentals in South Island from ₱851

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car rental in South Island with a pick-up date of 6/26 and drop-off date of 6/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
Driver's age: 26-65
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in South Island?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in South Island and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on May 16, 2024.

January

₱2,928

February

₱3,215

March

₱2,526

April

₱1,837

May

₱1,607

June

₱1,722

July

₱2,239

August

₱2,124

September

₱2,181

October

₱2,009

November

₱2,526

December

₱3,674

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in South Island is May. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Popular car types in South Island

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in South Island and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on May 16, 2024.

At ₱851/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for rental in South Island in the past week. Out of 60 car rental agencies operating in South Island, there are, in total, 82 rental locations. View below for 3 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

₱792+

Compact

Compact

₱851+

Intermediate

Intermediate

₱1,670+

SUV

SUV

₱1,314+

Minivan

Minivan

₱4,385+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

₱2,373+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

₱1,518+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

₱1,541+

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

₱1,691+

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

₱1,811+

Compare available car types for rental in South Island

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in South Island to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on May 16, 2024.

Small cars

₱1,291 - ₱4,935

All Car Types

₱1,291 - ₱7,813

To rent a small car in South Island, you would pay an average price of ₱1,723/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a small car in South Island (~₱1,291/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~₱4,935/day). In fact, January is about 26% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for South Island. When comparing with other car types available for rental in South Island, renting a small car saves you 55% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best South Island small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in South Island, you would pay an average price of ₱2,898/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in South Island (~₱1,887/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~₱6,717/day). In fact, September is about 35% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for South Island. When comparing with other car types available for rental in South Island, renting a medium car saves you 24% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To rent a SUV in South Island, you would pay an average price of ₱2,820/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in South Island (~₱1,887/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~₱8,164/day). In fact, September is about 34% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for South Island. When comparing with other car types available for rental in South Island, renting a SUV saves you 26% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best South Island SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios₱851/day
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Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios₱900/day
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Top rental agencies in South Island

Explore the leading car rental agencies in South Island known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in South Island. Reviews were last updated on May 16, 2024.

Hertz

8.6
Very good
37 reviews16 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.9

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

8.4

EZI

10.0
Wonderful
1 review11 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

keddy by Europcar

10.0
Wonderful
1 review8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Avis

9.1
Wonderful
20 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

9.6

Overall

9.2

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

8.8

Ace Rental Cars

8.8
Very good
13 reviews11 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

8.9

Overall

8.8

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

8.5

Apex

8.6
Very good
10 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.4

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

8.4

Thrifty

8.3
Very good
6 reviews19 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

7.8

Dollar

8.0
Very good
3 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

9.0

Best South Island car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in South Island. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in South Island with an average daily rate of ₱2,317. Data was last updated on May 16, 2024.
Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios₱851/day
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Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios
Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios₱900/day
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Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios
Hyundai Tucson₱1,518/day
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Hyundai Tucson

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in South Island, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on May 16, 2024.
  • What car rental company is typically the cheapest in South Island?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in South Island from the following companies over the past two weeks: New Zealand Discount Car Rentals (₱792/day), Snap Rentals (₱851/day), and Mode Car & Camper Rentals (₱1,518/day).

  • Which car rental company is considered to be the best in South Island?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Rental Cars 247 (10.0 rating), Bargain Rental Cars (10.0 rating) and EZI (10.0 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in South Island.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in South Island for a week from EZI?

    From EZI you can rent a car in South Island from about ₱18,190 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I rent a car in South Island for the best price?

    Renting your favorite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 37% in South Island - we recommend booking at least 60days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in South Island?

    Yes, renting a vehicle in South Island for a month is certainly possible.

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