Car Hire in Christchurch (Downtown)
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates
City Centre
Intermediate
Toyota Prius Hybrid
or comparable
£ 38.85
/ per day
City Centre
Compact
Hyundai i30
or comparable
£ 46.81
/ per day
City Centre
Full-size SUV
Mitsubishi Eclipse
or comparable
£ 117.77
/ per day
City Centre
Standard
Nissan Bluebird Sedan
or comparable
£ 39.56
/ per day
Most Popular Car Hire Deals
City Centre
Intermediate Elite
Toyota Corolla
or comparable
£ 42.93
/ per day
City Centre
Oversized Van
Mazda Premacy
or comparable
£ 44.58
/ per day
City Centre
Full-size Elite SUV
Toyota Highlander
or comparable
£ 67.71
/ per day
City Centre
Premium SUV
Mitsubishi Outlander
or comparable
£ 120.14
/ per day
These prices are approximate and depend on the dates of the booking, hire length and type of car. This information was last updated at 20:50 on 2024-03-27.
Travel Information
Languages
English, Samoan
Currency
NZD
Drive on
Left-hand side
Dialing code
+64
Average car hire price
£ 65 per day
Average car hire length
12 days
Speed limit within city centre
30 - 50 km/h or 19 - 31 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
80 - 100 km/h or 50 - 62 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Average gasoline price
£ 1.28 per litre or £ 4.85 / 1 gallon
Lowest gasoline price
£ 1.14 per litre or £ 4.30 / 1 gallon
Highest gasoline price
£ 1.37 per litre or £ 5.19 / 1 gallon
Top 3 Destinations around Christchurch (City Centre)
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9.7 km / 6.0 miles away
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328.3 km / 204.0 miles away
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351.7 km / 218.5 miles away
Map of Car Hire Destinations
In which month is car hire in Christchurch (Downtown) the most affordable?
Our data shows how prices for hiring a car in Christchurch (Downtown) fluctuate depending on the season. This graph can help you find the best bargain.
Average price for hiring a car per day in Christchurch (Downtown)
The best month to hire a car in Christchurch (Downtown) is September — when the average price for a hire is £ 20.58 per day. This is 40% less than the yearly average and 56% less than hiring a car in June (when the average price is £ 46.83 per day).
This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for and how much in advance you book. Simply type in your dates in the form at the top of the page in order to find out the exact prices.
This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for and how much in advance you book. Simply type in your dates in the form at the top of the page in order to find out the exact prices.
What’s the usual hire length for renters in Christchurch (Downtown)?
Car hire lengths differ depending on the time of year: in January, the average hire length is 13 days, while in July, it is only 7 days.
Average number of hire days in Christchurch (Downtown)
Which time of year sees the highest demand for car hire in Christchurch (Downtown)?
Given the number of users searching for a car in Christchurch (Downtown), there is a higher probability of travellers hiring a car in Christchurch (Downtown) in January in comparison to hiring a car in in May.
Monthly searches in Christchurch (Downtown) by pick-up date relative to the average
Car Hire Information
Popular suppliers | Ezi Car Rental, Bargain Rental Cars, Budget |
Popular car categories | SUVs, Small cars, Medium cars, Large cars |
Lowest price | £ 39 per day |
Cheapest supplier | Bargain Rental Cars |
Most Popular Car Hire Models
Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ezi Car Rental | Toyota Yaris Cross | 5 | 2 | Small cars |
Bargain Rental Cars | Mazda Demio | 4 | 2 | Medium cars |
Ezi Car Rental | Mitsubishi Eclipse | 5 | 2 | SUVs |
Ezi Car Rental | Mitsubishi Outlander | 5 | 2 | SUVs |
Bargain Rental Cars | Nissan Bluebird Sedan | 4 | 2 | Large cars |
Bargain Rental Cars | Toyota Prius Hybrid | 4 | 2 | Large cars |
Ezi Car Rental | Toyota Corolla | 5 | 1 | Medium cars |
Ezi Car Rental | Mitsubishi Outlander | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
Ezi Car Rental | Toyota C-HR | 4 | 2 | SUVs |
Ezi Car Rental | Toyota Yaris Cross | 4 | 2 | Small cars |
Car Hire Statistics
Highest rated company
Ezi Car Rental
9.4 / 10
Lowest rated company
Bargain Rental Cars
7.7 / 10
Total rental companies
7
Average daily price
£ 64.79
Lowest daily price
£ 38.85
Total cars available
25
Top 7 Hire Companies in Christchurch (Downtown) in 2024
Ezi Car Rental
+640800545000 / +6433592721
150 Kilmore Street, Central City, Christchurch
£ 115 - £ 135
Working hours
Mon:08:00-16:30
Tue:08:00-16:30
Wed:08:00-16:30
Thu:08:00-16:30
Fri:08:00-16:30
Thrifty
0800737070
150 Kilmore St
£ 139 - £ 200
Working hours
Mon:08:30-11:30; 14:00-17:00
Tue:08:30-11:30; 14:00-17:00
Wed:08:30-11:30; 14:00-17:00
Thu:08:30-11:30; 14:00-17:00
Fri:08:30-11:30; 14:00-17:00
Budget
039306102
150 Kilmore St
£ 47 - £ 49
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
+64033652195
150 Kilmore St, Christchurch
Working hours
Mon:08:30-11:30; 14:00-17:00
Tue:08:30-11:30; 14:00-17:00
Wed:08:30-11:30; 14:00-17:00
Thu:08:30-11:30; 14:00-17:00
Fri:08:30-11:30; 14:00-17:00
Avis
039306103
150 Kilmore St
£ 100 - £ 123
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
Sun:08:00-17:00
Bargain Rental Cars
+640800566701
213 Main South Road, Hornby - Christchurch 8042
£ 39 - £ 68
Working hours
Mon:08:00-18:00
Tue:08:00-18:00
Wed:08:00-18:00
Thu:08:00-18:00
Fri:08:00-18:00
Sat:08:00-18:00
Sun:08:00-18:00
Dollar
0800243789
150 Kilmore St
Working hours
Mon:08:30-11:30; 14:00-17:00
Tue:08:30-11:30; 14:00-17:00
Wed:08:30-11:30; 14:00-17:00
Thu:08:30-11:30; 14:00-17:00
Fri:08:30-11:30; 14:00-17:00
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