Car rentals in Riccarton, Christchurch

The most popular length of time momondo users rent a car in Riccarton is 9 days. For a 9-day rental the average daily price is C$ 93, though prices are subject to change depending on the type of car you rent and what neighbourhood you stay in. To rent a car for a week in general is C$ 792 on average and for a weekend rental, expect to pay a total of C$ 191 on average. Month-long Riccarton car rentals are generally about C$ 1,721 in total depending on your dates.

The best time to rent a car in Riccarton is in the month of October, when prices are C$ 28/day on average. September is often the most expensive month to rent a car, when average prices are C$ 93/day. However, no matter what month you plan to visit Riccarton, it’s recommended that you book your rental around 76 days out for the best possible price.

Prices for cars in Riccarton refresh daily.

The number of operators available for cars in Riccarton is 12 as of April 2025.

Among different countries, including Riccarton, the minimum age for drivers varies. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be imposed. It's recommended that you review the policy of the rental company you're considering before booking.

All drivers must have a valid full driving license when renting a car in Riccarton. If the license is written in a different language from the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car overseas, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. It is always advisable to check with the individual rental company you're booking with.