Timaru

Cheap Car Hire in Timaru

Timaru, New Zealand
30 Apr — 7 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Timaru, New Zealand
Tue 30/4
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Tue 7/5
Midday

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Timaru?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Timaru and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 23 April 2024.

January

£63

February

£78

March

£77

April

£60

May

£82

June

£81

July

£81

August

£96

September

£82

October

£86

November

£83

December

£90

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Timaru is April. The most expensive time to rent a car is August. 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.

Compare available car types for hire in Timaru

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Timaru to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 23 April 2024.

Top hire agencies in Timaru

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Timaru known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 7 car hire companies in Timaru. Reviews were last updated on 23 April 2024.
Hire a car with one of the top providers serving the Timaru area such as Avis, Hertz and Bargain Car Rentals. Skim reviews, hire company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

Avis

2 locations
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Hertz

2 locations
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Bargain Car Rentals

1 location
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Bargain Rental Cars

1 location
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Firefly

1 location
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Sunnycars

1 location
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Thrifty

1 location
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Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Timaru, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 23 April 2024.

  • What are petrol prices like in Timaru?

    The average price of petrol in Timaru is £1.45/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between £65 and £94 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Timaru for a week from Avis?

    Avis is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Timaru. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about £349 per week.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Timaru for the best price?

    Generally, for a better deal in Timaru it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 80%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 61 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.

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

    Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Timaru.

  • What car do most people hire in Timaru?

    The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Timaru is Intermediate (Toyota RAV4) based on our Cheapflights data.

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Car hires by fuel type in Timaru

Browse car hires by fuel type in Timaru. Deals were last updated on 23 April 2024.
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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Timaru. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

£61+

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