Rarotonga car rentals

On average a rental car in Rarotonga costs $40 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 Rarotonga found in the last 2 weeks is $40.

Yes, automatic cars are available in most car renting companies in Rarotonga. 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 only car rental company onsite at Rarotonga airport is Avis.

The only car rental company that offers shuttle or pick-up services from Rarotonga airport to off-airport locations is Avis.

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

A Mini car rental in Rarotonga costs $39 per day, on average.

An Economy car rental in Rarotonga costs $44 per day, on average.

A Standard car rental in Rarotonga costs $51 per day, on average.

In Rarotonga, cars are most frequently rented at Avis Terminal Building (1 miles from city center).

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

KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 1 car rental agencies in Rarotonga.

Finding the right price, understanding the add-ons and staying up to date with policy changes can be a challenge. That’s why KAYAK has produced the ultimate guide to renting a car to help you cut though the jargon and make the right choice for your rental car. Find tips and insights for how to book your rental, what car rental insurance you’ll need, how to deal with a car rental agency and what extra fees to expect (and avoid!).

KAYAK searches thousands of car rental agencies to provide you with offers from all car rental agencies operating in Rarotonga so that you can compare car rental rates, reviews and pick-up and drop-off locations to find the best deal for you.

When choosing a car for a trip to Rarotonga, it is essential to consider a car that can easily be driven through the narrow and winding roads of Rarotonga. In addition, a car with good fuel efficiency would also be an added advantage, as it can go farther around the island without frequent refueling. You should therefore consider an Economy or Compact car.

In Rarotonga's built-up areas, including towns and villages, the speed limit is usually lower, about 25 mph. The region's general speed limit on the major highways is around 31 mph. The speed limits are subject to change for specific roads, and hence you should check the signage and adhere to the posted speed limits.

One of the best places to park your rental car is at the Rarotonga International Airport, which offers ample parking amenities for both short-term and long-term parking. The airport parking rates start at around 8 NZD (5 USD) for the first hour and increase gradually, with a daily maximum fee of about 24 NZD (15 USD). Another great parking space is the Avarua Town Center, where you'll find accessible parking lots with parking charges ranging from around 1.5 to 3 NZD (1- 2 USD) hourly.