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How far in advance should I rent a car in Timaru?

To get the best deal on a rental car in Timaru, book about 78 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around C$ 46, which is about 56% cheaper than the typical rate.

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What is the best car rental company in Timaru?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Timaru is Avis (rated 0.0/10). Firefly (rated 0.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

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What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Timaru?

At Timaru, the best time to rent a car is in December, with an average daily rate of just C$ 111. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging C$ 184 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Timaru, the best time to rent a car is in December, with an average daily rate of just C$ 111. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging C$ 184 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

C$ 130

February

C$ 141

March

C$ 130

April

C$ 136

May

C$ 151

June

C$ 180

July

C$ 184

August

C$ 115

September

C$ 136

October

C$ 140

November

C$ 137

December

C$ 111

Which car rental company has the most locations in Timaru?

Hertz has 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Timaru at 2.

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Top rental agencies in Timaru

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Timaru known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 5 car rental companies in Timaru. Reviews were last updated on 15 September 2025.

Avis

2 locations
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Firefly

1 location
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Hertz

3 locations
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Thrifty

1 location
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Sunnycars

1 location
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Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Timaru, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 September 2025.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Timaru?

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Timaru for a month is certainly possible.

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