Invercargill car rentals from $39/day

On average a rental car in Invercargill costs $83 per day. But prices differ between operators and you can save money through a price comparison of car rental deals from different agencies. The cheapest price for a car rental in Invercargill found in the last 2 weeks is $42.

Yes, automatic cars are available in most car renting companies in Invercargill. As cars with manual transmission are more common in many countries, you might have to pay an additional charge for renting an automatic car.

The average gas price in Invercargill is $6.27 per gallon over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between $75 and $100, depending on the car size.

Standard (Nissan X-Trail or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Invercargill.

Car rental companies onsite at Invercargill airport include Budget, EZI, Go Rentals and Avis.

Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Invercargill airport to off-airport locations include Budget, and Avis.

Take a look at our extensive car rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.

A Standard car rental in Invercargill costs $69 per day, on average.

A Compact car rental in Invercargill costs $107 per day, on average.

An Economy car rental in Invercargill costs $52 per day, on average.

In Invercargill, cars are most frequently rented at Go Rentals Terminal Building, 106 Airport Avenue (1 miles from city center).

Most car rental providers in Invercargill offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car rental in Invercargill, check out KAYAK's car rental insurance guide.

KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 18 car rental agencies in Invercargill.

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The roads in the city are well maintained and wide enough for any vehicle, so your choice of Invercargill car hire depends on your needs. If you're sticking within the city limits, a compact model is usually easier to navigate and lighter on fuel. If you're planning on a road trip with a few people through the nearby wilderness, consider picking up an SUV or 4x4 purely for comfort. 4x4s are wise if you plan on tackling off-road obstacles around the area.

The speed limits in the city and surrounding area are similar to the limits in Southland, which include a 100 km/h default limit on open roads. There is a cap at 110 km/h on selected motorways, while the maximum speed on rural roads, outside the built-up areas, is 60 km/h. Most cities and town centres have a limit of 50 km/h, but the Invercargill council have introduced a reduced limit in certain areas of the city that's capped at 30 km/h. These areas include shopping districts and anywhere near schools.

Finding parking for your car hire in Invercargill shouldn't be much of a problem. There is on-street parking in the shopping district outside most of the shops that's free most of the time. There may be parking guards that'll charge you, but they're few and far between. If you find yourself at a shopping centre, you'll have access to car parks that'll charge you using a ticket system. If you're at an on-street parking section that isn't free, the first 15min generally come without a charge and you'll be charged in 15min increments from then on.