Large range
of cars for Hire
Bay Of Islands Car Hire to suit every need
MOST AFFORDABLE AND ECONOMICAL RATES IN FAR NORTH, NORTHLAND
SAVE 30% ON FUEL. OUR HYBRID CARS CHARGE AS YOU DRIVE, NO EXTRA CHARGING NEEDED!
Most Affordable and Economical RAtes in the Far North, Northland
OUR HYBRID CARS ARE SELF-CHARGING AS YOU DRIVE!
SUPER FRIENDLY AND COMPLETELY HASSLE FREE SERVICE IN KERIKERI AIRPORT AND BAY OF ISLANDS AREA
The bonus of a hybrid car is using 30% less fuel at the cheapest daily hire rate you could find!
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VEHICLE RANGE:
COMPARE OUR CARS
Compact - Honda Jazz Hybrid
Fantastic fuel economy and the gateway to electric cars. Seats 5, but four is comfortable plus soft luggage.
- Up to 5 Passengers
- Air Conditioning
- Petrol/Electric Hybrid - battery charges itself. Please refer to FAQs for a full description about hybrid vehicles.
- Insurance Available
- 3.3L / 100km fuel economy
From $39 a Day
Premium Compact - Toyota Yaris hybrid
The gateway to electric cars! A premium compact hybrid
- European car of the year 2021
- Up to 5 Passengers
- Air Conditioning
- Petrol/Electric Hybrid - battery charges itself. Please refer to FAQs for a full description about hybrid vehicles.
- Insurance Available
- Connects to Apple CarPlay and android auto.
- 3.3L / 100km fuel economy
From $49 a Day
Medium SUV - Toyota C-HR / yaris CROSS Hybrid
The Toyota C-HR Hybrid / Toyota Yaris Cross Hybrid both MEDIUM SUVs have fantastic fuel economy and really are the gateway to electric cars.
Honda HR-V hybrid also available
- Seats 5 plus luggage room
- Climate Control
- Petrol/Electric Hybrid - battery charges itself. Please refer to FAQs for a full description about hybrid vehicles.
- Insurance Available
- Toyota Yaris Cross Hybrid Fuel Economy 3.8L/ 100k
- Toyota C-HR Hybrid Fuel Economy 4.8L/ 100km
- Connects to Apple/Android Car Play
From $75 a day
Large SUV - Toyota Highlander 4x4 7-seater Hybrid
The 2023 Toyota Highlander 4WD hybrid is a 7 seater people carrier or 5 seater limousine with masses of luggage space – it will take four sets of golf clubs.
Honda odyssey 8 seater non hybrid also available.
- Seats up to 7 passengers
- Air Conditioning
- Insurance Available
- If seating 7 people use soft luggage please
- Fuel economy is 5.6 l/ 100km
- Connects to Apple/Android Car Play
From $140 a Day
FULLY ELECTRIC BMW
BMW i3s model set the benchmark for sporty performance among premium compact electric vehicles. Easy to drive and has a stylish, upmarket interior.
You will not want to go back to fossil fuel after you drive this.
It comes with FREE fast charging around Northland, so ZERO FUEL costs.
It does around 180kms per full charge, charging time on fast charger approx 20 minutes to 80%. WE SUGGEST YOU DO NOT TAKE THE VEHICLE OUT OF THE BAY OF ISLANDS DUE TO ITS LIMITED RANGE.
- Up to 4 Passengers
- Air Conditioning
- Full Electric
- Insurance Available
- FREE Charging - No fuel costs
- Satnav included
- View map with charging stations around Northalnd
- Watch short video - how to charge electric car at EV stations
From $109 / Day
12 Seater Minibus
The Toyota Hiace 12-seater is a fantastic choice for group travel and corporate events.
Renting from us ensures you receive a well maintained vehicle.
- Seats up to 12 people (11 passengers + 1 driver)
- Air Conditioning
- Has a separate luggage area
- Basic Insurance Included
- Fuel economy is 8.6 l/ 100km
- We endeavour to use sustainable fuel wherever possible
From $175 / Day
Why Choose Us
We are different to other car rental companies as we focus on energy saving hybrid cars
Flat rates and NO surprise charges; we always let our clients know.
Hybrid cars mean less fuel costs and therefore a cheaper holiday.
Insurance available on all of our cars to give you peace of mind.
Greener CHOICE
Explore Northland, while driving an eco-friendly car.
Save 30% on fuel. Our hybrid cars charge as you drive, no extra charging needed!
Our compact cars consume as little as 3.3L per 100km. Drive more for less!
Drive a car that produces less emissions.
Get your Blue Star Car Rental for your Far North trip
Whether you are on holiday or on business getting around Far North of New Zealand can be tricky. We can meet you at the Bay of Islands airport or anywhere around Kerikeri at no extra charge, give guidance on using hybrid car and share insights on must-see places in Northland. You are then free to travel around as much as you need!
Flexible Pick up / Drop Off at no extra cost for the Far North: including Bay of Islands Airport, Kerikeri, Paihia, OPUA MARINA. Excludes Russell.
An eco-friendly car rental service in the Bay of Islands
Blue Star Car Rentals is a NZ family owned and operated car hire company with a difference: you get the choice to hire hybrid cars and make your trip a greener one.
Our fleet consists of hybrid vehicles, including both compact hybrids and hybrid SUVs, as well as larger vehicles like a 7 seater large SUV. All our vehicles are economical, as they charge while you drive, allowing you to save more than 30% on fuel!
Based in the Far North district of New Zealand, we offer some fabulous deals if you’re looking to hire a car on your trip up north. Our cars are perfect if you’re travelling around Kerikeri, Paihia, Opua, Kaitaia, Whangarei or any other Bay of Islands town. If you’re flying in from Christchurch, Wellington or some other NZ city, you can find a ride right from the Bay of Islands airport (Kerikeri airport).
From $175 a day
Save on Fuel, Less Emissions 