January
AED 179
February
AED 201
March
AED 157
April
AED 117
May
AED 91
June
AED 91
July
AED 110
August
AED 106
September
AED 99
October
AED 113
November
AED 132
December
AED 238
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Christchurch is May. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.
At AED 167/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Christchurch in the past week. Out of 68 car hire agencies operating in Christchurch, there are, in total, 93 hire locations. View below for 3 offered car types:
Small cars | AED 28 - AED 207 | |
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All Car Types | AED 100 - AED 310 |
To rent a small car in Christchurch, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of AED 106/day. July is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Christchurch, New Zealand (~AED 28/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~AED 207/day). In fact, July is about 74% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Christchurch. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Christchurch, renting a small car saves you 41% 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 small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a medium car in Christchurch, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of AED 120/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Christchurch, New Zealand (~AED 132/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~AED 317/day). In fact, October is about 9% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Christchurch. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Christchurch, renting a medium car saves you 32% 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.
To rent a large car in Christchurch, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of AED 173/day. July is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Christchurch, New Zealand (~AED 203/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~AED 577/day). In fact, July is about 17% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Christchurch. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Christchurch, renting a large car saves you 3% 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.
To rent a SUV in Christchurch, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of AED 140/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Christchurch, New Zealand (~AED 132/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~AED 328/day). In fact, October is about 7% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Christchurch. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Christchurch, renting a SUV saves you 21% 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 SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a van in Christchurch, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of AED 190/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a van in Christchurch, New Zealand (~AED 172/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~AED 592/day). In fact, November is about 10% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Christchurch. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Christchurch, renting a van is 8% 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 van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
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According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Christchurch from the following companies over the past two weeks: EV Hire (AED 167/day), New Zealand Discount Car Rentals (AED 218/day), and Snap Rentals (AED 237/day).
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 car hire companies in Christchurch.
The average price of petrol in Christchurch is AED 6.10/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between AED 274 and AED 396 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
Hiring a car in Christchurch for a week can be a great option for travel. Rental Cars 247, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around AED 640/week on average.
Generally, for a better deal in Christchurch it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 43%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 83 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.
Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Christchurch.
Car hire prices in Christchurch are typically AED 0 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car hire deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider hiring a Compact to save money on your trip to AED 0. Our users have found prices for Compact car hire in January to be on average AED 592 per day.
The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Intermediate (Hyundai Kona) in Christchurch, making it the most popular option.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Christchurch. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (AED 32+).