Christchurch Airport

Cheap Car Rentals in Christchurch Airport from $19

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Christchurch Airport with a pick-up date of 1/8 and drop-off date of 1/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
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Christchurch Airport car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Christchurch Airport. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on December 12, 2024.

Most popular company

DISCOUNTNZ

Most common car type

Intermediate

Average price per day

$61

Cheapest price per day

$19

Compare available car types for rental in Christchurch Airport

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Christchurch Airport to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on December 12, 2024.

Small cars

$18 - $85

All Car Types

$37 - $92

To rent a small car in Christchurch Airport, you would pay an average price of $45/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Christchurch Airport (~$18/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$85/day). In fact, June is about 60% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Christchurch Airport. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Christchurch Airport, renting a small car saves you 28% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Christchurch Airport small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Christchurch Airport, you would pay an average price of $54/day. April is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Christchurch Airport (~$46/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~$89/day). In fact, April is about 15% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Christchurch Airport. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Christchurch Airport, renting a medium car saves you 13% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Christchurch Airport medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Christchurch Airport, you would pay an average price of $74/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Christchurch Airport (~$33/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~$126/day). In fact, May is about 56% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Christchurch Airport. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Christchurch Airport, renting a large car is 17% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To rent a SUV in Christchurch Airport, you would pay an average price of $68/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Christchurch Airport (~$41/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~$103/day). In fact, May is about 40% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Christchurch Airport. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Christchurch Airport, renting a SUV is 9% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Christchurch Airport SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in Christchurch Airport, you would pay an average price of $71/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a van in Christchurch Airport (~$66/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~$162/day). In fact, October is about 9% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Christchurch Airport. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Christchurch Airport, renting a van is 14% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Christchurch Airport van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Kia Picanto$19/day
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Kia Picanto
Ford Fiesta$20/day
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Ford Fiesta
Hyundai Accent$24/day
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Hyundai Accent

Top rental agencies in Christchurch Airport

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Christchurch Airport known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Christchurch Airport. Reviews were last updated on December 12, 2024.

Alamo

10.0
Wonderful
3 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Avis

9.3
Wonderful
2 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.3

Overall

9.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

8.0

Rental Cars 247

9.2
Wonderful
3 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

9.2

Overall

9.2

Pick-up/drop-off

9.2

Value

8.8

Budget

9.0
Wonderful
2 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

9.5

Ace Rental Cars

8.1
Very good
7 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

8.0

Apex

8.0
Very good
4 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

7.4

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.8

Thrifty

7.5
Good
5 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.5

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.5

Dollar

2 locations

Best Christchurch Airport car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Christchurch Airport. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Christchurch Airport with an average daily rate of $43. Data was last updated on December 12, 2024.
Jeep Compass$30/day
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Jeep Compass
Ford Focus$24/day
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A/C
Ford Focus
Jeep Cherokee$48/day
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Jeep Cherokee

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Christchurch Airport, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on December 12, 2024.
  • What is the cheapest rental car found at Christchurch Airport?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $61/day when booking a rental car at Christchurch Airport. The best deal a user found was for $25/day from Budget, booked on Dec. 8.

  • Which car rental providers are at Christchurch Airport?

    There are 10 car rental providers located at Christchurch Airport. The following companies can be found near the Christchurch Airport car rental counter:Bargain Rental Cars (10.0)New Zealand Discount Car Rentals (10.0)Alamo (10.0)EZI (10.0)Dollar (10.0)Yesaway (10.0)Avis (9.3)Rental Cars 247 (9.2)Mode Car & Camper Rentals (9.1)Budget (9.0)

  • What car rental company is typically the cheapest at Christchurch Airport?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car at Christchurch Airport from the following companies over the past two weeks: Rental Cars 247 ($20/day), EZU Car Rental ($23/day), and Yes Rentals ($24/day).

  • Which car rental company is considered to be the best at Christchurch Airport?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Bargain Rental Cars (10.0 rating), New Zealand Discount Car Rentals (10.0 rating) and Alamo (10.0 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies at Christchurch Airport.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car at Christchurch Airport for a week from New Zealand Discount Car Rentals?

    From New Zealand Discount Car Rentals you can rent a car at Christchurch Airport from about $305 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I rent a car at Christchurch Airport for the best price?

    Booking your car rental early can save you up to 42% on your rental. Aim to book your car rental at least 83 days in advance to take advantage of a below average price at Christchurch Airport.

  • Can I rent a car for a month at Christchurch Airport?

    Typically how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Christchurch Airport however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car at Christchurch Airport for a month?

    Prices can be as low as $1,305 if you consider booking with Budget. That price represents savings of 87% compared to the Christchurch Airport average. The monthly cost of a car rental at Christchurch Airport is on average $1,305 ($44/day).

Van rentals in Christchurch Airport

Find van rental deals in Christchurch Airport from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van rentals in Christchurch Airport cost an average of $68 per day. Price data was last updated on December 12, 2024.
Toyota Sienna$68/day
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Toyota Sienna

Car rentals by fuel type in Christchurch Airport

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Christchurch Airport. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Christchurch Airport. Deals were last updated on December 12, 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Christchurch Airport. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($19+).

Electric

Electric

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

Hybrid

Hybrid

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