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Cheap Car Rentals in Christchurch from HK$72

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Christchurch with a pick-up date of 18-8 and drop-off date of 30-8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Christchurch car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Christchurch. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 2 July 2025.

Most popular company

EZI

Price of petrol per litre

HK$12.56

Average price per day

HK$433

Cheapest price per day

HK$72

Popular car types in Christchurch

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Christchurch and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 2 July 2025.

There are currently 104 hire locations operating in Christchurch spread across 74 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Christchurch is small car at HK$72 a day. Below are all the 3 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

HK$78+

Compact

Compact

HK$72+

SUV

SUV

HK$251+

People carrier

People carrier

HK$392+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

HK$556+

Passenger van

Passenger van

HK$218+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

HK$150+

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

HK$167+

Compare car rental deals in Christchurch by type

Here are the best Christchurch small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Christchurch van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Honda JazzHK$72/day
4
M
A/C
Honda Jazz
BYD e6HK$78/day
2
M
A/C
BYD e6
Honda FitHK$92/day
4
5
M
A/C
Honda Fit

Best car rental deals found in Christchurch

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Christchurch. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Christchurch with an average daily rate of HK$202. Data was last updated on 2 July 2025.
The best prices on car rentals in Christchurch we've found at this time. Check back soon for more deals if you're not finding the one you're looking for.
Honda JazzHK$72/day
4
M
A/C
Honda Jazz
BYD e6HK$78/day
2
M
A/C
BYD e6
Honda FitHK$92/day
4
5
M
A/C
Honda Fit

Cheapflights insights for Christchurch car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Christchurch, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Christchurch?

For the best savings on car rentals in Christchurch, make your reservation 8 days before pickup. The average price then is just HK$259/day – about 621% less than the yearly average.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Christchurch?

In Christchurch, the most affordable car hire company right now is Ace Rental Cars, offering prices from just HK$164.77/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Budget, with rates starting at HK$219.24/day.

What is the best car rental company in Christchurch?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Christchurch is Avis (rated 9.6/10 with 5 reviews). Budget (rated 9.0/10 with 2 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Christchurch?

Planning to hire a car in Christchurch? May is the cheapest month, costing about HK$173 per day. In contrast, December is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of HK$510. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

HK$385

February

HK$377

March

HK$290

April

HK$259

May

HK$173

June

HK$188

July

HK$243

August

HK$220

September

HK$212

October

HK$243

November

HK$283

December

HK$510

What car do most people rent in Christchurch?

SUV cars (Class Intermediate SUV or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Christchurch. Intermediate cars (Toyota Corolla or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Full-size cars (Toyota HiAce or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Christchurch?

Thrifty has 5 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Christchurch at 4.

Top rental agencies in Christchurch

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Christchurch known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Christchurch. Reviews were last updated on 2 July 2025.
Book your reservation with one of the top rental car agencies located in Christchurch, including Avis, Budget and Apex. Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Christchurch, including Avis, Budget and Apex.

Avis

9.6
Wonderful
5 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

9.6

Overall

9.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

9.0

Budget

9.0
Wonderful
2 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

9.5

Apex

8.4
Very Good
7 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

8.3

Thrifty

7.5
Good
5 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.5

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.5

Hertz

7.0
Good
7 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.4

Bargain Car Rentals

3 locations

Dollar

3 locations

EZI

3 locations

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Christchurch, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 2 July 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Christchurch?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under HK$433/day when booking a car hire in Christchurch. The absolute best deal a user found was for HK$301/day from Budget, booked on Jun. 29.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Christchurch for a week from EZI?

    EZI offers hire cars in Christchurch for about HK$1,748 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Christchurch?

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Christchurch for a month is certainly possible.

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

    Typically, a monthly car rental in Christchurch can be found for HK$7,493. You can find car rental deals for HK$250 a day on average.

  • How much is a car hire in Christchurch for a weekend?

    The average price for a weekend car hire in Christchurch is HK$0. Hiring a Compact is your cheapest option if you’re looking to save money on your weekend car hire in Christchurch. For the month of August, Cheapflights users have found hire cars in Christchurch for as low as HK$500/day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Christchurch

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Christchurch. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Christchurch. Deals were last updated on 2 July 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Christchurch. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (HK$12+).

Electric

Electric

HK$31+

Hybrid

Hybrid

HK$12+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

HK$12+

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