Making your next move easier

Hire a safe, quality and affordable moving truck or van from locals in New Plymouth
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Van & Truck Hire
Class 1 Full Car
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Moving Truck Rental & Local White Van Hire Throughout New Plymouth

Large Truck with Lifter
starting at
$199
per day + KMS
Average 3 Bedroom Home
4.3 x 1.95 x 2.1
17 - 20m³
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Medium Truck with Lifter
starting at
$179
per day + KMS
Average 2 Bedroom Home
4.2 x 2.0 x 1.8
13 - 16m³
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Small Truck with Lifter
starting at
$119
per day + KMS
Average 1 Bedroom Home
3.1 x 1.9 x 1.7
9 – 12m³
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Large Cargo Van
starting at
$119
per day + KMS
Average 1 Bedroom Home
3.4 x 1.6 x 1.7
9 – 10 m³
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Small Cargo Van
starting at
$89
per day + KMS
1 Room
2.8 x 1.3 x 1.5
5 – 6 m³
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About Handy Rentals New Plymouth

In the coastal haven of New Plymouth, Established in 2021 Handy Rentals New Plymouth is ready to help you with your truck hire, van rental and other moving needs.

Owners Richard and Jono White are a father-and-son team, both born and bred in the ‘Naki – and because they’re local, they care. They love going the extra mile to make your hire easy, and pride themselves on being friendly, flexible, offering great customer service.

Their office is right next door to the Challenge Service Station at 134 South Rd, Spotswood.

For a reliable moving partner in Taranaki, use Handy Rentals New Plymouth

Visit their location today!

Contact Handy Rentals New Plymouth

134 South Road, Spotswood, New Plymouth, 4310

Frequently Asked Questions

Got a questions? We’re here to answer! If you don’t see your question here, drop us a line on our Contact page.

Handy requires a full valid NZ, International or approved overseas driver’s licence to rent a vehicle. A full Car Drivers Licence is all that is required for most Handy vehicles

Driving a truck is different from driving a car. Please see  Ensuring a Safe Trip for safety tips you should follow.

Yes. We have a limited number of Vans and Trucks available. Bookings are essential.

21 years. (between age 21 and 25yrs conditions apply)

In the unlikely event you encounter an emergency, you can call for 24 Hour Emergency Roadside Assistance.

Simply call us in advance and we’ll make every effort to accommodate your needs.

Helping Kiwis Move across New Zealand Since 1989!

Thousands of Kiwis have been driving Handy Rentals for over 30 years. We believe good old fashioned service with good quality, clean and tidy vehicles keeps our customers coming back year after year. In fact, 100% of our customers independently surveyed rate us as either excellent or outstanding, a fact we’re pretty chuffed about.

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Help & Advice

Handy Rentals are here for you every step of the way, allowing you have the freedom to enjoy your journey.

  • Roadside Assistance
    A service that can help when you have vehicle trouble on the side of the road, in a parking lot, at work or even at home. Read more »
  • Driving in New Zealand
    Before you begin your move, it is a good idea to learn about what is different about driving in New Zealand. Read more »