Cheap Car Rentals in Timaru from $195
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 Timaru with a pick-up date of 20/1 and drop-off date of 22/1. 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.
Timaru car rentals in 2024
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Timaru. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 December 2024.
Most popular company | AVIS |
|---|---|
Price of petrol per litre | $2.94 |
Average price per day | $164 |
Cheapest price per day | $195 |
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 21 December 2024.
January
$146
February
$146
March
$144
April
$132
May
$174
June
$187
July
$213
August
$199
September
$217
October
$176
November
$174
December
$139
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Timaru is April. The most expensive time to rent a car is September. 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.
Popular car types in Timaru
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Timaru and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 21 December 2024.
At $195/day, SUV is the cheapest car type available for hire in Timaru in the past week. Out of 4 car hire agencies operating in Timaru, there are, in total, 6 hire locations. View below for one offered car type:
SUV
$218+
Compact SUV
$195+
Compare available car types for rental 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 21 December 2024.
Small cars | $117 - $189 | |
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All Car Types | $138 - $217 |
To hire a small car in Timaru, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of $170/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Timaru, New Zealand (~$117/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$189/day). In fact, September is about 32% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Timaru. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Timaru, hiring a small car saves you 11% 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 hire a medium car in Timaru, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of $167/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Timaru, New Zealand (~$125/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is October (~$287/day). In fact, April is about 26% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Timaru. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Timaru, hiring a medium car saves you 13% 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 hire a SUV in Timaru, New Zealand, you would pay an average price of $175/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Timaru, New Zealand (~$133/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is November (~$270/day). In fact, April is about 25% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Timaru. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Timaru, hiring a SUV saves you 8% 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 Timaru SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Top rental 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 5 car hire companies in Timaru. Reviews were last updated on 21 December 2024.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Timaru area such as Hertz, Avis and Firefly. Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Timaru, including Hertz, Avis and Firefly.
Hertz
Avis
Firefly
Sunnycars
Thrifty
Best Timaru car rental deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Timaru. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 5 hire car agencies in Timaru with an average daily rate of $206. Data was last updated on 21 December 2024.
These are the best deals we've found on rentals cars in Timaru. Be sure to confirm the details of the deal, such as car type, daily rate, and pickup location.
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Timaru, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 December 2024.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Timaru?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $164/day when booking a car hire in Timaru. The absolute best deal a user found was for $59/day from Avis, booked on Dec. 16.
What are petrol prices like in Timaru?
The average price of petrol in Timaru is $2.94/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $132 and $191 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Timaru for a week from Avis?
Hiring a car in Timaru for a week can be a great option for travel. Avis, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around $1,151/week on average.
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 86%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 75 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, renting a vehicle in Timaru for a month is certainly possible.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Timaru for a month?
The average cost of a car rental in Timaru for a month is $4,932. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.
How much is a car hire in Timaru for a weekend?
Car hire prices in Timaru are typically $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 SUV to save money on your trip to $0. Our users have found prices for Compact SUV car hire in January to be on average $0 per day.
What car do most people hire in Timaru?
The most popular car to hire while in Timaru is the Toyota Corolla, which is a Compact vehicle.