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Christchurch Harewood, Christchurch, New Zealand
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Cheapest car rental rates

Kia Sportage

or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
Kia Sportage
$129.43
per day
Rental office
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
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Kia Carnival

or similar Full-size Van
Automatic
8
A/C
5
Kia Carnival
$156.72
per day
Rental office
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now

Kia Niro

or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
Kia Niro
$129.71
per day
Rental office
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
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Travel information

Languages
English, Samoan
Currency
NZD
Drive on
Left-hand side
Country code
+64
Average car rental price
$139 per day
Average car rental length
6 days
Speed limit within town
30–50 km/h or 19–31 mph
Speed limit out of town
80–100 km/h or 50–62 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Average gas price
$1.88 per liter or $7.10 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$1.55 per liter or $5.88 per gallon
Highest gas price
$1.99 per liter or $7.53 per gallon

Top 20 locations near Christchurch Harewood

  1. Nelson Airportfrom $47.23 per day
    248 km / 154.1 miles away
  2. Wellington Airportfrom $16.35 per day
    301.8 km / 187.53 miles away
  3. Wellington (Downtown)from $27.16 per day
    303.1 km / 188.34 miles away
  4. Dunedin Airportfrom $31.93 per day
    330.1 km / 205.11 miles away
  5. Queenstown Airportfrom $18.03 per day
    349.4 km / 217.11 miles away
  6. Invercargill Airportfrom $33.82 per day
    466.9 km / 290.12 miles away
  7. New Plymouth Airportfrom $34.23 per day
    514.7 km / 319.82 miles away
  8. Napier Airportfrom $80.27 per day
    572.4 km / 355.67 miles away
  9. Rotorua Airportfrom $68.41 per day
    675.1 km / 419.49 miles away
  10. Tauranga Airportfrom $40.97 per day
    714.6 km / 444.03 miles away
  11. Auckland Airportfrom $8.49 per day
    743.4 km / 461.93 miles away
  12. Auckland Onehungafrom $130.04 per day
    752.7 km / 467.71 miles away
  13. Auckland East Tamakifrom $132.75 per day
    753.1 km / 467.95 miles away
  14. Auckland Penrose
    753.8 km / 468.39 miles away
  15. Auckland Hendersonfrom $131.99 per day
    754.7 km / 468.95 miles away

Map of top car rental locations

A
Thrifty
166 Orchard Road, Harewood, 9371
B
GO Rentals
Christchurch Depot. 155 Orchard Road, Just A Minute’S Drive From Christchurch Airport.
C
Hertz
166 Orchard Road, Harewood, 9371
D
Firefly
166 Orchard Road, Harewood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand

When to book at Christchurch Harewood and for how long?

When are car rental prices the lowest at Christchurch Harewood?

The cost of renting a car at Christchurch Harewood varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.

Saver's insights

Cheapest monthNovember Most expensive month December
Average price $124 A good deal $139 Cheapest supplier Thrifty Cheapest car type SUVs
Average rental costs per day at Christchurch Harewood
$109
$54
$0
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct

$73

in November

Nov

$99

in December

Dec

The cheapest month of the year to rent a car at Christchurch Harewood is November — when rental costs average $73.31 per day. This is 41% cheaper than the yearly average and 26% cheaper than renting a car in December (when prices average $98.91 per day).

This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.

What is the most popular time of year to rent a car at Christchurch Harewood?

Based on how many users search for a car at Christchurch Harewood, travelers are most likely to rent a car in November, while they are least likely to rent in in November.

Monthly searches at Christchurch Harewood by pick-up date relative to the average
1.1
0.6
0
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct

Same as average in November

Nov

Same as average in December

Dec

For how long do renters keep their vehicles at Christchurch Harewood?

How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in November the average rental period is 8 days, while in December, the average rental period is only 6 days.

Average number of rental days at Christchurch Harewood
9
4
0
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct

8 days in November

Nov

6 days in December

Dec

Car rental information

🔥 Popular suppliersGO Rentals, Hertz
🚗 Popular car typesSUVs, small cars
🤑 Lowest price$129 per day
👛 Cheapest supplierThrifty

Frequently Asked Questions (updated: Nov 5, 2026)

Prices are lowest during November, starting at $73 for an Economy car and highest in December, when economy cars start at $99. Booking early for peak dates can save significantly. The most popular month at Christchurch Harewood is November, while the least popular month is November.
Christchurch Harewood hosts: Thrifty, GO Rentals, Hertz, Firefly. Rental cars tend to sell out in the summer months, so booking early is recommended.

Car rental statistics

Highest-rated company
Thrifty (rated 8.8 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Firefly (rated 8.3 / 10)
Total rental companies
4
Average daily price
$139
Lowest daily price
$129
Total cars available
6

Top 4 suppliers at Christchurch Harewood in 2026

Thrifty
Thrifty
8.8
Very Good
Value for money
8.8
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
9.2
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.4
Car condition
9.4
$129–$164
per day
166 Orchard Road, Harewood, 9371
+640800737070
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Mon
08:00-17:30
Tue
08:00-17:30
Wed
08:00-17:30
Thu
08:00-17:30
Fri
08:00-17:30
Sat
08:00-17:30
Sun
08:00-17:30
GO Rentals
GO Rentals
8.7
Very Good
Value for money
8.8
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
9.1
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.4
Car condition
9.1
$77–$172
per day
Christchurch Depot. 155 Orchard Road, Just A Minute’S Drive From Christchurch Airport.
+6433584051 / 0508246784 / +6499741598
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-17:00
Tue
08:00-17:00
Wed
08:00-17:00
Thu
08:00-17:00
Fri
08:00-17:00
Sat
08:00-17:00
Sun
08:00-17:00
Hertz
Hertz
8.5
Very Good
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.9
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.1
Car condition
9.1
$157–$182
per day
166 Orchard Road, Harewood, 9371
+64033583010
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-17:30
Tue
08:00-17:30
Wed
08:00-17:30
Thu
08:00-17:30
Fri
08:00-17:30
Sat
08:00-17:30
Sun
08:00-17:30
Firefly
Firefly
8.3
Good
Value for money
8.4
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.4
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.4
Car condition
8.5
166 Orchard Road, Harewood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand
033583010
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-17:30
Tue
08:00-17:30
Wed
08:00-17:30
Thu
08:00-17:30
Fri
08:00-17:30
Sat
08:00-17:30
Sun
08:00-17:30

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Nov 13, 2026
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Nov 13, 2026
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Nov 13, 2026
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Nov 13, 2026
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Nov 13, 2026
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Nov 13, 2026
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