What is the minimum age to rent a car in Christchurch?
The minimum age to rent a car in Christchurch is 22. The exact age requirement can depend on the rental company, car and offer, with newer or more expensive cars often having a higher minimum age. Check the age and rental requirements on the specific offer before booking.
How much is the security deposit when renting a car in Christchurch?
The security deposit starts from 570 USD and can reach 1,341 USD, but the amount can vary by offer, rental company, car and other rental conditions. Check the deposit shown on the specific offer before booking so you know how much will be required.
Is mileage unlimited when renting a car in Christchurch?
Yes, the current offers include unlimited mileage. You can check the mileage terms on the specific offer before booking.
Are automatic cars available in Christchurch?
Yes, all cars are automatic.
Is airport pickup available in Christchurch?
Yes. Car rental is available at 1 airport location in Christchurch, so you can collect the car right after the flight. Airport pick-up is the fastest option, although it sometimes carries an airport surcharge, which is shown on the offer.
VIP cars rental price in Christchurch
Model
Daily
Weekly
Toyota Vellfire
From
USD
101
From
USD
706
Ford Mustang
From
USD
112
From
USD
787
Mercedes GLC 200
From
USD
174
From
USD
1,215
Required Documents
For Tourists Visiting New Zealand
Passport
Home Country Driving License (full, not learner or restricted)
International Driving Permit (IDP) or NZTA-approved English translation — only if the licence is not in English
For New Zealand Residents
Valid NZ Driver Licence (full, not learner or restricted)
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