Search for the location of your preference in New Zealand to make car rental comparisons of vehicle categories offered by Routes. With cars starting from a seating capacity of 2–3 or 4–5 seats, and SUV & van rentals from 7–8 seats, to up to 12 seats, we have it all.
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MiniChevrolet Spark or Similar |
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| Seats: 5 | Doors: 5 | Large bags: X2 | Fuel: Petrol |
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EconomyToyota Yaris or Similar |
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| Seats: 4 | Doors: 5 | Large bags: X3 | Fuel: Petrol |
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CompactMazda Demio or Similar |
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| Seats: 5 | Doors: 4 | Large bags: X3 | Fuel: Petrol |
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StandardToyota Prius or Similar |
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| Seats: 5 | Doors: 5 | Large bags: X3 | Fuel: Hybrid |
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FullsizeToyota Camry or Similar |
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| Seats: 5 | Doors: 5 | Large bags: X2 | Fuel: Petrol |
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Van/MinivanToyota Previa or Similar |
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| Seats: 8 | Doors: 5 | Large bags: X4 | Fuel: Petrol |
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SUVToyota RAV4 or Similar |
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| Seats: 5 | Doors: 5 | Large bags: X4 | Fuel: Petrol |
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LuxuryPolestar 2 or Similar |
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| Seats: 5 | Doors: 5 | Large bags: X2 | Fuel: Electric |
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Pick-up points
Routes desks and depots we list across 4 location pages. Use the map for directions; your exact pick-up point is confirmed on your Rental Confirmation Voucher.
| Location | Address |
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| Auckland Airport | Auckland Airport, International And Domestic Terminal, Auckland, 2150 |
| Invercargill Airport | Terminal Building, Invercargill, Southland, 9879, New Zealand |
| Queenstown Airport | Terminal Building, Queenstown, Otago, 9349, New Zealand |
| Wellington Airport | Terminal Building, Wellington, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand |
Read about the car rental experiences of our customers and make your own choice.
Prompt Resolution
I had to contact support team and I’m pleased with how everything was handled.
Kaari
Spotless Car
Got handled a 10 seater car which had all the same specifications as per booking. Really made family trip worth it.
Conrad
No Complaints
The booking process was straightforward, and the price was fair and transparent. Will use for future bookings as well.
Mitya
Great Choice
Routes’ car hire desk was in the airport's terminal, making it easy to find and its pickup and return was speedy.
Titus

Located in Toronto, Canada, Routes Car Rental was founded almost three decades ago. Previously providing car hires at 16 locations in the U.S. and Canada, the brand has now branched out its services across numerous other international locations, including New Zealand. Having partnered with Europecar, another leading car rental supplier, has allowed Routes Car Rental to render low-cost car hire services at an even larger scale. Customers can choose from a variety of car types, such as Economy Cars, Luxury Vehicles, SUVs, Vans and Minivans, and even Trucks.
Available for booking one-way, short-term, and long-term (monthly) deals, Routes Car Rental vehicles can be picked up and dropped off at multiple locations in Auckland, Christchurch, and Wellington, among others. The reliable and convenient modes of transportation, these car hires offer flexibility and privacy, whether you’re at the airport, city center, or any other tourist spot in New Zealand.
Our relatively low prices enable customers to find and book a car of their choice at a cheap price.
With our round-the-clock customer support, we help you resolve any Routes Car Rental related queries.
You can compare from economy to luxury car hires or even van rentals in New Zealand.
Explore locations
Browse every car rental location in New Zealand — airports, cities, downtowns, train stations and ferry terminals — on one map. Markers show approximate pick-up areas, not confirmed rental desks.
AKL Airport
BHE Airport
CHC Airport
DUD Airport
HLZ Airport
HKK Airport
IVC Airport
KKE Airport
NPE Airport
NSN Airport
NPL Airport
PMR Airport
ZQN Airport
ROT Airport
TUO Airport
TRG Airport
TIU Airport
WKA Airport
WLG Airport
WSZ Airport
WRE Airport
No location matches. Try a city name or an airport code such as AKL.
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New Zealand Cars Rental is a car hire comparison and booking site. We show deals from the rental companies we work with; the final price, what is included and the rental terms are shown before you pay. Our support team is available 24/7 before and during your rental.