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Cheap Car Hire in Hastings, New Zealand

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How far in advance should I hire a car in Hastings?

To get the best deal on car hire in Hastings, book about 90 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around R417, which is about 697% cheaper than the typical rate.

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What is the best car rental company in Hastings?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Hastings is Firefly (rated 0.0/10). EZI (rated 0.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Firefly
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EZI
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Routes Car & Truck Rentals
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Apollo Car Rentals
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What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Hastings?

Planning to hire a car in Hastings? April is the cheapest month, costing about R660 per day. In contrast, March is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R1 163. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

R903

February

R1 042

March

R1 163

April

R660

May

R868

June

R920

July

R799

August

R886

September

R1 025

October

R1 007

November

R868

December

R729

Which car hire company has the most locations in Hastings?

Apollo Car Rentals has 2 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Apex has the second-highest number of locations in Hastings at 1.

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Top rental agencies in Hastings, Hawke's Bay

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Hastings, Hawke's Bay known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Hastings, Hawke's Bay. Reviews were last updated on 18 September 2025.

Firefly

1 location
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EZI

1 location
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Routes Car & Truck Rentals

1 location
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Apollo Car Rentals

2 locations
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Moto Car Rental

1 location
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Apex

1 location
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Shouqi

1 location
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Europcar

1 location
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Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Hastings, Hawke's Bay, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 18 September 2025.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Hastings?

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in Hastings for a month is certainly possible.

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