
Rental Cars Hāwera
Hāwera
Great car rental deals in Hāwera, Taranaki
Hāwera is the second-largest centre in the Taranaki region and is only an hour’s drive from New Plymouth – it’s the perfect place to explore the Taranaki Region. Hāwera has a multitude of attractions – hundreds of visitors come here when travelling through the Taranaki region. Taranaki is named by Lonely Planet as one of the best regions to visit, so be sure to have it on your must-visit list. The great Mount Taranaki casts a majestic figure over the backdrop of the West Coast of the North Island and is only a 3-hour drive from our Hāwera branch.
Want to get around the Taranaki region? Here at Pegasus, we offer top-quality vehicles at incredible daily rates to get you on the road. We’ll help you experience everything the great South Taranaki has to offer – from untamed wilderness, and breathtaking scenery to a culture steeped in rich history.
Save with Pegasus and choose from our wide selection of Hāwera rentals. Take advantage of our special deals, competitive rates, optional extras, and unrivalled customer service. All car hire prices include GST and standard insurance.
Pegasus Rental Cars Hāwera
135-137 High Street
Hāwera 4610
Opening Hours
8am – 5pm Monday to Friday
Call the Hāwera Pegasus Team today on 0800 35 45 33 or look online to find out about pricing and availability of our rental cars.
Select your car rental in Hāwera online, and enter your pick-up date and return date to receive an instant quote. Book now to grab a fantastic deal and we’ll have your Hāwera car rental ready for you to drive away as soon as you arrive.
Vehicle Range
Our car range for hire
Hāwera rental cars are reliable and fuel-efficient. We’ve got models to suit your needs and budget – whether you’re looking to drive your sports club, or a couple of mates on a weekend getaway. You can choose from compact economic models, roomy 4-door sedans, spacious station wagons and 12-seaters.

Compact
- x4
- 2 X Small
Toyota Yaris or Nissan Tiida. Our compact cars are perfect for getting around town, or heading off on a short road trip. Our most popular category, the compact cars, is a very fuel-efficient car with a surprisingly large amount of luggage and interior space.

Compact Hybrid
- x4
- 2 X Small
Toyota Aqua. A fuel-efficient hybrid, is one of our most popular car category. Suitable for 4 people with baggage, these are an excellent option for travelling comfortably. They are excellent car rentals for navigating New Zealand city streets or country roads on a budget.

Intermediate Sedan
- x5
- 2 X Large
Toyota Corolla Sedan or similar (1.8 Litre). Our intermediate cars offer a bit more space than our compacts, providing more comfort for your journey. These cars are very nice touring car with more space and power than our smaller cars. These can comfortably carry 5 people.

Intermediate Station Wagon
- x5
- 2 X Large, 2 X Small
Toyota Corolla Wagon. Our station wagons are spacious and reliable. Our intermediate station wagons are perfect for a family touring or a group of friends. These are economical to run and offer plenty of boot space. These station wagons are an economical and practical way to travel.

Executive Sedan
- x5
- 3 X Large
Toyota Camry or similar (2.5 Litre). Our full-sized sedans offer you more space and comfort for your journey, offering spacious legroom. These vehicles are very comfortable, perfect for travelling those long distances. Suitable for 5 people with luggage, these vehicles are ideal for touring around in comfort. are perfect for getting around town or for touring.

SUV
- x5
- 2 X Large, 2 X Small
Toyota Rav4. Toyota Rav4. Our 2WD SUVs offer more space and greater visibility than our car categories. These SUVs seat 5 adults, with extra legroom and suitcase storage. Perfect for road trips, adding comfort & convenience to your journey.

Minibus
- 12
- 2 X Large
Toyota Hiace. Great for group travel. Our minibuses are spacious & reliable. Make the most of the extra luggage space. These mini buses are economical and practical. Perfect for sports teams or larger groups.
Visiting Hāwera?
If you’re here to see the sights, ask us for tips on must-sees and do’s in the region. Stroll along Nowell’s Lakes walkway, climb the historic water tower, relaxing in one of Hāwera’s picturesque parks, or head down to the beach to admire the rugged coastal scenery, you could even take a photo with the iconic large cow sculpture outside of the Fonterra Factory! There’s something for everyone in Hāwera.
Here on business? Let us know in the comments section of your online booking, and we’ll make sure your vehicle is ready and waiting for you either at our Hāwera depot or at New Plymouth Airport.
How to find us – directions to Pegasus Hāwera
Airport Pick Ups: If you’d like to pick up your car at New Plymouth Airport – no problem – we’ll have it ready and waiting for you on arrival.
Hāwera Depot: You’ll find us at 135-137 High Street, Hāwera – we’re an affiliated business of Tasman Toyota. We’re open from 8 am to 5 pm, Monday to Friday.
Arriving After Hours? Equally no trouble, if your flight arrives outside our normal business hours, just pre-arrange it with us and we will arrange to have your car placed at New Plymouth Airport and ready for you to collect as soon as you arrive.
Contact details for car hire in Hāwera
Contact the friendly team at:
Phone: (06) 755 0648 | 0800 35 45 33
Email: newplymouth@rentalcars.co.nz
Explore driving destinations in Taranaki and beyond
Feel confident when you’re on the road with a Pegasus Car hire. Taranaki and the wider surroundings should be explored in a reliable, well-maintained, fuel-efficient vehicle. We provide unlimited kilometres on rentals of four days or more. Each rental comes with comprehensive insurance and 24-hour roadside assistance, New Zealand-wide. GPS, DVD players, baby seats, child seats and other extras are available upon request.

Trevor Johns, Pegasus New Plymouth Manager
Trevor and his family are born and bred New Plymouth locals, and Trevor has over 18 years car rental experience in Taranaki. An enthusiastic motorsport fan, he has been around the motor industry for most of his working life. In his spare time he also enjoys a round or two of golf! Trevor looks forward to meeting you and being of service to you soon.
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I hire a car for a month or longer in Hāwera?
How much does it cost to rent a car for a week in Hāwera?
Here at Pegasus Rental Car Hāwera, we keep our prices competitive to help you save. Have a look at our deals page for promotions and seasonal specials. Our rates are dynamic ,so make sure you book in advance to grab a our most competitive rates.
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Book now with Pegasus
Pegasus has 16 locations nationwide. You’re sure to find a Pegasus car rental branch near your chosen destination. Don’t miss out! Book online or call 0800 35 45 33 now to secure your rental. We want to help you have the trip of a lifetime. We’re looking forward to your visit!