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Car Rental from Christchurch Airport | Euro Car Rentals
Premium Christchurch Airport car hire starts with Euro Car Rentals. Enjoy modern, reliable rental cars, convenient airport collection, flexible one-way rentals to Queenstown and Picton, and friendly local service. Whether you’re exploring Christchurch, the Southern Alps or the South Island, we make getting on the road easy.
Why Choose Euro Car Rentals?
- Christchurch Airport collection with fast, friendly service
- One-way car hire between Christchurch, Queenstown and Picton
- Modern, well-maintained vehicles
- Luxury, SUV, hybrid and compact rental options
- Competitive daily rates
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in selected vehicles
- Local travel advice from an experienced team
- After-hours flight arrivals welcome
Premium Christchurch Airport Car Hire
Our hassle-free Christchurch Airport car rental service ensures you’re on the road quickly and comfortably.
On arrival at Christchurch Airport, our friendly team will:
- Meet you at the terminal
- Load your luggage directly into your vehicle
- Have all paperwork, maps, and travel essentials ready
Repeat customers and business travellers enjoy an even faster click-and-go service.
One-Way Car Hire Christchurch to Queenstown
Planning a South Island road trip? Our Christchurch to Queenstown one-way car hire lets you explore at your own pace without returning your vehicle. Travel via Lake Tekapo, Aoraki/Mount Cook, Wānaka or the West Coast before dropping your rental in Queenstown.
Perfect for:
- South Island holidays
- International visitors
- Business travellers
- Ski holidays
Luxury Car Hire Christchurch
Enjoy luxury car hire in Christchurch with a premium fleet including Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Lexus and luxury SUVs. Perfect for business travel, special occasions and South Island road trips.
Christchurch Airport Pickup
Our Christchurch Airport pickup service gets you on the road quickly. We’ll meet you at the terminal, assist with your luggage and have your vehicle ready to go. After-hours flight arrivals can also be accommodated by arrangement.
Queenstown Car Rentals
Euro Car Rentals now also offers convenient Queenstown car rentals from our Frankton branch, making it easy to start or finish your South Island road trip.
Queenstown Branch
1 Sutherland Lane, Frankton, Queenstown
📞 03 357 2000
Enjoy flexible one-way rentals between Christchurch, Queenstown and Picton, giving you the freedom to explore without returning to your starting point.
Modern Fleet for Every Journey
Choose from a carefully selected range of vehicles, all meticulously maintained for safety, comfort, and reliability:
- Compact city hatches (Euro Hatch, VW Golf)
- SUVs & AWD options (Subaru XV AWD, Mercedes-Benz GLA250)
- Luxury vehicles (BMW 1 Series, Mercedes-Benz CLA250, Lexus RC-300h Hybrid)
- 4WDs and hybrid options
All vehicles feature modern technology including Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, advanced driver-assist systems, and 5-star ANCAP safety ratings.
Flexible & Affordable South Island Car Rentals
With flexible rental options from just $49 per day, Euro Car Rentals offers excellent value without compromising on quality.
We also provide one-way car hire with drop-off options in Queenstown and Picton, making it easy to explore the South Island without needing to return to Christchurch.
Our knowledgeable team is always happy to offer route suggestions, local tips, and travel advice to help you get the most from your New Zealand road trip.
Opening Hours
7 days: 8:00am – 5:00pm
Flights arriving after hours are welcome
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For availability, current deals, and bookings, visit Euro Car Rentals
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FAQs
Can I hire a car at Christchurch Airport?
Yes. Euro Car Rentals offers convenient Christchurch Airport pickup with friendly meet-and-greet service and fast vehicle collection.
Can I return my rental car in Queenstown?
Yes. One-way car hire between Christchurch and Queenstown is available, making South Island road trips simple and flexible.
Do you offer luxury rental cars?
Yes. Choose from Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Lexus, premium SUVs and hybrid vehicles.
Do you offer after-hours airport pickup?
Yes. Flights arriving outside normal hours can still be accommodated by arrangement.
Where can I collect my rental car?
Collect your vehicle from Christchurch Airport or our Queenstown branch in Frankton for a convenient start to your journey.
Do you offer one-way car hire?
Yes. One-way car hire is available between Christchurch, Queenstown and Picton, making South Island road trips easy.
Do you have luxury rental cars?
Yes. Choose from premium vehicles including Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Lexus, SUVs and hybrid models.
Can I collect my rental car after hours?
Yes. After-hours Christchurch Airport collections are available by prior arrangement for late flight arrivals.
Do you provide Christchurch Airport car hire?
Yes. We offer convenient Christchurch Airport car hire with terminal pickup and friendly personalised service.
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Special offer
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Location
Where you'll find them
6 Lake Bryndwr Lane, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8053, New Zealand
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Things to do nearby
Activities nearby to help you plan what to do when you arrive.
Discover Christchurch | Christchurch Day Tours & Private Tours
Neil Goldie – South Island Fly Fishing Guide
Willowbank Wildlife Reserve, Christchurch, Canterbury
International Antarctic Centre | Christchurch Antarctic Experience
Waka on Avon | Māori Cultural Experience Christchurch
WALKnTALK | Christchurch Historical Walking Tour