Car Rental at Timaru Downtown
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Cheapest car rental rates
Mazda 3
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
$29.01
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Timaru Downtown
8 King Street
Drop-off information
Timaru Downtown
8 King Street
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Unlimited mileage
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Mitsubishi Outlander
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
3
A/C
4
$41.77
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Timaru Downtown
8 King Street
Drop-off information
Timaru Downtown
8 King Street
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
High deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 01:28 on 05/12/25. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Travel information
Languages
English, Samoan
Currency
NZD
Drive on
Left-hand side
Country code
+64
Average car rental price
$28 per day
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
$1.58 per liter or $5.98 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$1.41 per liter or $5.34 per gallon
Highest gas price
$1.69 per liter or $6.40 per gallon
Top 20 locations near Timaru Downtown
- Christchurch Airportfrom $21.96 per day144.7 km / 89.91 miles away
- Christchurch (Downtown)from $30.61 per day147.2 km / 91.47 miles away
- Dunedin Airportfrom $31.72 per day188.8 km / 117.31 miles away
- Queenstown Airportfrom $23.20 per day209.6 km / 130.24 miles away
- Invercargill Airportfrom $83.77 per day320.1 km / 198.9 miles away
- Nelson Airportfrom $30.10 per day380.1 km / 236.18 miles away
- Wellington Airportfrom $22.43 per day448 km / 278.37 miles away
- Wellington (Downtown)from $19.83 per day449.1 km / 279.06 miles away
- Wellington Inter Island Ferry Terminalfrom $27.68 per day452.4 km / 281.11 miles away
- Palmerston North Airportfrom $33.73 per day578 km / 359.15 miles away
- New Plymouth Airportfrom $45.46 per day646.3 km / 401.59 miles away
- Napier Airportfrom $30.48 per day718.9 km / 446.7 miles away
- Rotorua Airportfrom $38.26 per day817.2 km / 507.78 miles away
- Tauranga Airportfrom $56.14 per day855 km / 531.27 miles away
- Auckland Airportfrom $13.82 per day873.6 km / 542.83 miles away
- Auckland Onehungafrom $22.92 per day882.7 km / 548.48 miles away
- Auckland Hendersonfrom $23.88 per day883.4 km / 548.92 miles away
- Auckland East Tamakifrom $23.49 per day883.9 km / 549.23 miles away
- Auckland Penrosefrom $74.31 per day884 km / 549.29 miles away
- Auckland Mount Wellingtonfrom $23.49 per day885.9 km / 550.47 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
Avis
8 King Street
When to book at Timaru Downtown and for how long?
When are car rental prices the lowest at Timaru Downtown?
The cost of renting a car at Timaru Downtown 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 month | Most expensive month | |
| A good deal $28 | Cheapest supplier Avis | Cheapest car type Medium cars |
Average rental costs per day at Timaru Downtown
$77
$38
$0
$70
in January
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car at Timaru Downtown is January — when rental costs average $69.81 per day. This is 0% cheaper than the yearly average and 0% cheaper than renting a car in January (when prices average $69.81 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 Timaru Downtown?
Based on how many users search for a car in at Timaru Downtown, travelers are most likely to rent a car in January, while they are least likely to rent in in January.
Monthly searches at Timaru Downtown by pick-up date relative to the average
1.1
0.6
0
Same as average in January
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
For how long do renters keep their vehicles at Timaru Downtown?
How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in January the average rental period is 6 days, while in January, the average rental period is only 6 days.
Average number of rental days at Timaru Downtown
7
3
0
6 days in January
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
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Jul
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Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Car rental information
| 🤑 Lowest price | $25 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Avis |
Car rental statistics
Total rental companies
1
Average daily price
$28
Lowest daily price
$25
Total cars available
3
Top supplier at Timaru Downtown in 2025
Avis
8.3
Very Good
Value for money
8.2
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.3
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.7
Car condition
8.7
$25–$35
per day
8 King Street
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Tue
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Wed
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Thu
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Sat
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Sun
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