Christchurch car hire

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Cheap car hire in Christchurch

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Most popular car type

Mini

KAYAK’s insights & trends for Christchurch car hire

Check out the latest trends and booking tips to hire a car in Christchurch with confidence.

How far in advance should you book car hire in Christchurch?

You should book your car hire in Christchurch around 53 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the best car hire company in Christchurch?

Based on ratings and reviews from real users on KAYAK, the best car hire companies in Christchurch are Enterprise Rent-A-Car (10.0, 2 reviews), Sixt (10.0), and Alamo (9.5, 7 reviews).
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Rated 10.0/10
Sixt
Sixt
Rated 10.0/10
Alamo
Alamo
Rated 9.5/10
Europcar
Europcar
Rated 6.9/10

What is the most popular car to hire in Christchurch?

Mini cars (Kia Picanto or similar) are the most popular type of vehicle to hire in Christchurch. Mini cars in Christchurch cost €47/day on average, though some users have found deals as low as €31/day.

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in Christchurch is October at an average cost of €31/day. January is the most expensive month to hire a car in Christchurch when prices are €99/day on average, which tends to be 50% above the yearly average hire price for Christchurch.

Which car hire company in Christchurch has the most locations?

Alamo and Enterprise Rent-A-Car operate 2 locations each in Christchurch, more than any other car hire company.
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KAYAK’s top tips for hiring a car in Christchurch

  • Mini hire cars in Christchurch are around 49% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about hiring a car in Christchurch

  • Which car hire agencies are at Grantley Adams Intl airport (BGI)?

    The only car hire company onsite at Grantley Adams Intl airport is Drive A Matic.

  • Which car hire companies will pick you up at Grantley Adams Intl airport (BGI)?

    The only car hire company that offers shuttle or pick-up services from Grantley Adams Intl airport to off-airport locations is Drive A Matic.

  • How can I find car hires near me in Christchurch?

    Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.

  • How much does a Mini car hire cost in Christchurch?

    A Mini car hire in Christchurch costs €33 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Compact car hire cost in Christchurch?

    A Compact car hire in Christchurch costs €58 per day, on average.

  • How much does an Economy car hire cost in Christchurch?

    An Economy car hire in Christchurch costs €36 per day, on average.

Christchurch car rental reviews and directory

 
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car

10.0

Wonderful

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Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

8.5

Pick-up/Drop-off

10.0

Value for money

7.5

2 locations in Christchurch

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Locations in Christchurch

Grantley Adams Intl Airport

+1 246 262 6948

Monday05:00 - 23:00
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Unit 1 Bldg 4a Coverley Sq

+1 246 262 6948

Monday08:00 - 17:00
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10.0 Wonderful

Anonymous, May 2025

Mini

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I had a great experience.

10.0 Wonderful

Anonymous, Nov 2024

Mini

KAYAK
Response to and repair of flat tire was awesome.

1 out of 1

Sixt

10.0

Wonderful

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

10.0

Value for money

10.0

One location in Christchurch

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Airport Access Road

+1 246 231 3854

Monday08:00 - 17:00
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Alamo

9.5

Wonderful

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Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Pick-up/Drop-off

9.3

Value for money

8.1

2 locations in Christchurch

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Grantley Adams Intl Airport

+1 246 262 6948

Monday05:00 - 23:00
Tuesday05:00 - 23:00
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Unit 1 Building 4a

+1 246 228 4646

Monday08:00 - 17:00
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8.0 Very Good

Anonymous, Jan 2025

Mini

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The car was all beat up and had absolutely no shocks. It was a horrible ride on the pot-holed roads of Barbados.

10.0 Wonderful

Anonymous, Aug 2024

Supplier choice

KAYAK
Staff was nice, process was easy and car was brand new.. thank you

10.0 Wonderful

A, Mar 2024

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Very courteous and caring staff from start of rental, during the rental and end of the rental; those go car rentals agents in Barbados are excellent.

1 out of 3

Europcar

6.9

Okay

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Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

6.9

Pick-up/Drop-off

7.4

Value for money

8.4

One location in Christchurch

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Go To Ansa Rentals

+1 246 467 2525

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Fox

5.5

Fair

One location in Christchurch

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Grantley Adams International Airport

+1 800 225 4369

Monday05:00 - 23:00
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Economy Rent a Car

4.5

Mediocre

One location in Christchurch

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Balls Plantation, Christ Church, Barbados

+1 246 420 6372

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Courtesy

No score available yet

One location in Christchurch

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Airport Access Road

+1 246 418 2500

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E-Z Rent-A-Car

No score available yet

One location in Christchurch

Locations in Christchurch

Grantley Adams International Airport

+1 246 422 3000

Monday07:00 - 23:00
Tuesday07:00 - 23:00
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Sunnycars

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One location in Christchurch

Locations in Christchurch

Airport Access Road

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Thrifty

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One location in Christchurch

Locations in Christchurch

Grantley Adams Intl Apo

+1 246 431 4173

Monday07:00 - 23:00
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Venture

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One location in Christchurch

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Charnocks

+1 246 228 4141

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22 travellers who hired a car in Christchurch gave the car agency they used an average rating of 5.3

Car hire locations in or near Christchurch

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Car hire insurance in Christchurch

Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) & Theft Protection Waiver

Some Christchurch car providers already include Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) and Theft Protection Waiver into the hire price but not all of them. We recommend always be aware of your coverage when hiring a car in Christchurch.

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Deductible

Keep in mind that car hire insurances often have a deductible clause, which is the amount you’ll have to pay if something happens during the time of your hire. If you want to avoid unwanted surprises, you should consider adding a no-deductible option to your Christchurch car hire.

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Everything you need to know for your car hire in Christchurch

Car rental at airports serving Christchurch

Car hire near Bridgetown Grantley Adams Intl Airport

Christchurch car hire information

Pick-up locationChristchurch
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Hire locations13
Airport locations9

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