Car hire in Hamilton, Waikato

When travelling to Hamilton during the month of March, we recommend hiring an Economy car in order to be best prepared for the weather and road conditions. An Economy car can handle both the wet and dry road conditions that are often seen in Hamilton during March, when temperatures are around 14 °C and precipitation is 90 mm on average. Hiring a Economy in Hamilton will cost you £58/day on average.

If you are hiring a vehicle in Hamilton, then be aware that the current speed limit within city or town limits is 35 mph, unless otherwise posted. Suburban speed limits around Hamilton will generally have a speed limit of 65 mph. If you are travelling on a motorway in Hamilton, then the speed limit is 70 mph.

At the moment, Hertz has the Kia Stonic available for hire in Hamilton for £24 per day on average. Keep in mind that availability for Kia Stonic hire in Hamilton can change quickly.

In February, Hamilton usually gets 80 mm of precipitation and has an average temperature of 19 °C. This information can be very helpful when looking at hire cars in Hamilton as it can help you make the best decision.

If you’re looking for a Hamilton hire car for a road trip to the surrounding areas during the month of February it’s important to know that the rest of Waikato typically has a temperature of 18 °C and will usually expect 85 mm of precipitation.

Prices for cars in Hamilton were last updated today.

As of February 2026, there are 30 operators available to choose from for cars in Hamilton.

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Hamilton. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To rent a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be applied. We advise that you read the policy of your chosen rental company before making a reservation.

To rent a car in Hamilton, all drivers must have a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We recommend that you verify with the specific rental company you're booking with.