Avis car hire in Christchurch

Yes, Avis has 1 location at Christchurch Airport which is located at Terminal Building.

Avis does provide free car hire cancellations in Christchurch (though there may be a fee for last-minute cancellations). You can call Avis if you’d like to learn more about their policies. Click here, then select the Locations tab to view a list of phone numbers for Avis.

There are 3 car hire locations in Christchurch that Avis owns. Their Terminal Building, Christchurch location happens to be the most popular amongst our users. In the last 12 months, 75% of the users who hired a car from Avis in Christchurch chose to pick up their hire at Terminal Building.

Prices for cars in Christchurch are refreshed on a daily basis.

As of May 2025, there are 99 operators available to choose from for cars in Christchurch.

Age requirements for drivers vary depending on the country, including Christchurch. In several EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. Generally, to hire a car overseas, you must be at least 21 years old, and if you're under 25, you may be charged a young driver surcharge. It's recommended that you review the policy of your preferred hire company before booking.

When hiring a car in Christchurch, all drivers must present a full valid driving license. An International Driving Permit is required if the driving license is written in a language different to that of the country of hire and may be necessary to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you are hiring abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend checking with the individual hire company you are booking with.