Car Rental Christchurch Airport
Telephone / Freephone
+64 3 360 2885 or 0800 11 21 21
Address
158 Orchard Rd, Mustang Park, Harewood, Christchurch, New Zealand
Operating Hours
0800hrs - 1700hrs, Last shuttle to/from the airport at 1645hrs
Discover Canterbury with the freedom of your own transport. With Omega’s cheap car rentals at Christchurch Airport, you can immerse yourself in historical English architecture, perfectly manicured gardens, and alpine scenery at your own pace.
We’re conveniently located just 10 km from the CBD, making it easy for travellers to pick up a car rental as soon as they land. Every car is unbranded and includes 24hr AA Roadservice so you can explore the South Island’s biggest city with total peace of mind. Secure the perfect vehicle today!
The Benefits of Hiring from Omega Rental Cars
Affordable Rental Cars and Insurance
Explore New Zealand’s South Island while sticking to your travel budget. Our off-airport location means we can keep prices low all year round. Get some of the cheapest Christchurch car rental rates with insurance options that can bring your excess down to $0. We’re constantly running hot deals, including $1 relocation specials and Business Club discounts!
Modern, Unbranded Hire Car Fleet
Rental cars should be safe and sanitary, so we conduct a thorough inspection before hiring out any vehicle. Whether you pick an economy hatchback or a people mover, you can trust you're riding a reliable late-model car, backed with 24/7 AA Roadside Assistance if you need it. Our entire car rental fleet is unbranded for safety and privacy.
Trusted by 500,000+ Customers
Our reviews speak for themselves. We’ve provided vehicles for over 500,00 customers, from employees on business to adventure-seeking travellers exploring the country. With each branch operated by locals in the area, you can ask us for recommendations on food and travel anytime.
How to Hire a Car at Christchurch Airport
Our Christchurch Airport branch is located at 158 Orchard Rd, Mustang Park, Harewood, just a 5-minute drive from the Christchurch International Airport. We’re open seven days a week from 8 am to 5 pm.
Book online or call to choose your Christchurch hire car, dates and pick-up/drop-off locations. Once you’ve landed in Christchurch and grabbed your personal belongings, call us toll-free at 0800 11 21 21. A friendly Omega representative will come to meet you outside the airport terminal building.
How to Get to Our Christchurch Airport Rental Car Location
Our Christchurch Car Rentals depot is just a few minutes’ drive from the airport terminal. Call us on New Zealand phone number (03) 360 2885 or toll-free on 0800 11 21 21, and we’ll send a representative to collect you in our Omega Shuttle bus.
The shuttle pick-up point is past Door 2 at the end of the check-in hall, towards the Air New Zealand Regional Terminal.
Click here to view a map showing the shuttle pick-up point at Christchurch Airport.
If you’re arriving or returning your car outside office hours, let us know early at rent-car@omegarentalcars.com. You’ll have to pre-sign a contract and pay a $46 parking fee for after-hours service.
Enjoy Free Pickup from These Hotels Near Christchurch Airport When You Book with Omega
We offer a free shuttle service from select hotels near Christchurch Airport. You’ll need to organise pick-up the day before you collect your car rental; please call (03) 360 2885 to make arrangements.
We currently provide pick-ups from:
- All Roydvale Avenue Motels
- LyLo
- North South Holiday Park
- Sudima Airport Hotel
Dropping off Your Rental Car
We can also arrange for you to return your hire car outside office hours, which will incur a parking fee of $46.
Check out our specials page for seasonal deals and cheap rental cars in Christchurch, NZ.
Flying into Christchurch Airport? Here’s What You Need to Know
Christchurch Airport is the second-busiest airport in New Zealand, servicing over 6 million passengers annually from various countries. The 77,591 m2 airport consists of a single terminal with opening hours from 3 am until the last flight of the day.
Christchurch Airport is located on the western edge of Christchurch, just 10 km from the city centre. Nearby attractions include the International Antarctic Centre and the Orana Wildlife Park; closer to town, you can visit the Christchurch Botanic Gardens, Canterbury Museum, and the Christchurch Trams. Positioned on the central-east coast of New Zealand’s South Island, Christchurch is a fantastic place to rent a car and discover other popular towns like Dunedin and Queenstown.
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