Car hires in Christchurch, Canterbury
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What is the cheapest car hire agency in Christchurch?
The cheapest car hire in Christchurch are generally found through New Zealand Discount Car Rentals. When booking with New Zealand Discount Car Rentals, you may be able to find car hire prices for as low as €17/day. The average price to hire a car in Christchurch is €23/day.
What car hire company in Christchurch has the most locations?
Hertz has the most locations of any car hire company in Christchurch, with 4 locations.
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The average price of a small car hire in Christchurch, New Zealand is €32. The cheapest time to hire a small car in Christchurch, New Zealand is in September. The price is 60% lower than the rest of the year at just €13 per day. A small car rental is typically 20% less expensive than the average rental car in Christchurch. The average price of a car hire in Christchurch can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.
The average price of a medium car hire in Christchurch, New Zealand is €39. The cheapest time to hire a medium car in Christchurch, New Zealand is in September. The price is 38% lower than the rest of the year at just €25 per day. A medium car rental is typically 0% less expensive than the average rental car in Christchurch. The average price of a car hire in Christchurch can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.
The average price of a large car hire in Christchurch, New Zealand is €47. The cheapest time to hire a large car in Christchurch, New Zealand is in November. The price is 39% lower than the rest of the year at just €29 per day. A large car rental is typically 15% more expensive than the average rental car in Christchurch. The average price of a car hire in Christchurch can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.
The average price of a SUV hire in Christchurch, New Zealand is €53. The cheapest time to hire a SUV in Christchurch, New Zealand is in May. The price is 31% lower than the rest of the year at just €37 per day. A SUV rental is typically 25% more expensive than the average rental car in Christchurch. The average price of a car hire in Christchurch can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.
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Quick facts about car hire in Christchurch
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Driving with a car hire in Christchurch - FAQs
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Is there a fee to cancel my Christchurch, New Zealand car hire?
When hiring a car, you can expect to find that a majority of the rental car agencies in Christchurch do not have a cancellation fee. Keep in mind that momondo does not set these cancellation policies, but we can help you find great deals on car hire in Christchurch. Be sure to look for the Cancellation Policy when you conduct your search.
What is the speed limit in Christchurch, New Zealand?
Christchurch’s speed limit is 50 km/h when you are driving in the city. This speed limit might also apply to surrounding towns and neighbourhoods. The suburban speed limit in Christchurch is 100 km/h and the speed limit for motorways is 110 km/h. However, be sure to look for posted signage as these speeds may vary.
What car hire company has the Toyota RAV4 in Christchurch?
If you’re interested in hiring the Toyota RAV4 in Christchurch, then Budget is the most popular car hire company in the city that offers this vehicle (as well as other similar SUV hire). Toyota RAV4 hire in Christchurch from Budget is €82 per day on average.
What is the weather like in Christchurch, New Zealand in February?
During the month of February the average temperature in Christchurch is 17 °C and the expected precipitation is 40 mm. This information is useful for travellers looking for a car hire in Christchurch.
Is the weather in Christchurch similar to the rest of Canterbury?
Travellers looking to leave from Christchurch on a road trip around Canterbury or the surrounding areas during the month of February should expect temperatures around 17 °C and about 40 mm of possible rain through the month.
When did momondo last update prices for cars in Christchurch?
Prices for cars in Christchurch are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for cars in Christchurch?
As of February 2025, there are 96 operators available to choose from for cars in Christchurch.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Christchurch?
Age requirements for drivers vary depending on the country, including Christchurch. In several EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. Generally, to hire a car overseas, you must be at least 21 years old, and if you're under 25, you may be charged a young driver surcharge. It's recommended that you review the policy of your preferred hire company before booking.
What documentation or ID do you need to hire a car in Christchurch?
When hiring a car in Christchurch, all drivers must present a full valid driving license. An International Driving Permit is required if the driving license is written in a language different to that of the country of hire and may be necessary to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you are hiring abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend checking with the individual hire company you are booking with.
Why use momondo?
Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in Christchurch?
You should book a car hire in Christchurch using momondo because it is quick, free and easy to use and could save you money. momondo does the hard work of finding the car hire prices and policies, all you need to do is compare and choose what works best for your trip.
How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in Christchurch?
momondo makes it easier for you to find great car hire in Christchurch, by allowing you to refine your search with numerous filtering options. You can narrow your selection by looking at price, car type, location and more.
Does momondo show car hire deals in Christchurch with free cancellation?
Free cancellation is a policy that can be filtered on momondo car hire searches for Christchurch and all other locations. Availability may vary by location.
Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in Christchurch on momondo?
Fair fuel policies are specifically available to select on momondo, allowing you to refine your search for car hire in Christchurch.
Can I find a car hire in Christchurch which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?
Enhanced cleaning services can be found on all car hire locations on momondo including Christchurch.
Can I search for car hire in Christchurch with unlimited mileage on momondo?
Yes, momondo is capable of showing unlimited mileage car hire options in Christchurch.