Dunedin Car Rental with RaD Car Hire
If you visit the South Island city of Dunedin and need to rent a vehicle, look no further than RaD Car Hire Dunedin. Find us at downtown Dunedin, Port Chalmers, and at our Dunedin Airport car rental branch. No matter where you need to hire cars from, we have a rental location nearby. Our cars are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
We have quality, well-maintained car rentals for every budget - and we guarantee value for money. Our fleet ranges from 5 door hatchbacks right up to 11 seater minivans. Whether you’re renting a car for business travel, school trips or holiday travel, we’ll find a vehicle to suit you. All our car rentals undergo a thorough safety check before every pick-up. We are 100% locally owned and operated and pride ourselves on our exceptional customer service. So if you need a hire car, give us a call. You won’t be disappointed.
Frequently asked questions about renting a car in Dunedin
How long does it take to drive to the airport from Dunedin City?
The city centre is approximately 26 minutes from the Dunedin Airport terminal building, along State Highway 1. When you book a vehicle with RaD Dunedin City or at the Airport, it’s easy to drive around this wonderful city.
When is the best time to book a car in Dunedin?
We recommend booking your car rental in Dunedin as early as possible. During New Zealand holiday periods, demand is high, and rental car prices can increase. When you get in early, you can grab one of our amazing deals! Booking online couldn’t be easier. Head to our booking page to lock in a great price. Please select your branch and enter your rental period to view our available vehicle hires to receive an instant quote.
Where to find our Dunedin branch
You’ll find our Dunedin branch at 51 King Edward Street, Kensington, Dunedin.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Dunedin?
We strive to bring you the lowest possible rate per day. Enjoy a stress-free experience with a cost-effective, reliable, and well-maintained vehicle. Our services also include contactless pick-up, additional drivers at no extra charge, roadside assistance New Zealand-wide and incredible, personal service. Choose from hatchbacks, compact and intermediate sedans, SUVs, 8-seater people movers, or 11-seater minivans. You can pick up your rental car from any of our convenient locations, including Dunedin Airport, Port Chalmers, and Dunedin City.
Where can I find the best Dunedin car rental deals?
Best things to do in Dunedin
If you love science, nature, and culture, take a wander through the world-class Otago Museum.
Take your RaD hire car on a scenic drive out to the Otago Peninsula, where you can view little blue penguins, yellow-eyed penguins, sea lions, and fur seals. Soak up some of Dunedin’s history with a visit to New Zealand’s only castle - Larnach Castle.
Enjoy the vibrant art and culture scene, cafes, and restaurants at the historic Port Chalmers. Or pack a picnic and head out to Lake Waihola, just 20 minutes from the airport.
A sightseeing trip wouldn’t be complete without visiting Dunedin’s stunning beaches. For surfing, visit St Clair, Aramoana, and Karitane beaches. For a laid-back swim and a touch of sunbaking, Brighton Beach is the locals’ choice and is just a 20-minute drive from central Dunedin.
About our people and customer service
The RaD team offers you the best value on rental vehicles with helpful, friendly service. Let us offer our invaluable knowledge on local attractions and activities to help you see as much as you can while you’re here in New Zealand.
Best things to do in Dunedin
If you love science, nature, and culture, take a wander through the world-class Otago Museum.
Take your RaD hire car on a scenic drive out to the Otago Peninsula, where you can view little blue penguins, yellow-eyed penguins, sea lions, and fur seals. Soak up some of Dunedin’s history with a visit to New Zealand’s only castle - Larnach Castle.
Enjoy the vibrant art and culture scene, cafes, and restaurants at the historic Port Chalmers. Or pack a picnic and head out to Lake Waihola, just 20 minutes from the airport.
A sightseeing trip wouldn’t be complete without visiting Dunedin’s stunning beaches. For surfing, visit St Clair, Aramoana, and Karitane beaches. For a laid-back swim and a touch of sunbaking, Brighton Beach is the locals’ choice and is just a 20-minute drive from central Dunedin.
About our people and customer service
The RaD team offers you the best value on rental vehicles with helpful, friendly service. Let us offer our invaluable knowledge on local attractions and activities to help you see as much as you can while you’re here in New Zealand.
