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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Timaru and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 17 April 2025.

January

Rp 1,580,363

February

Rp 991,930

March

Rp 1,344,989

April

Rp 1,311,365

May

Rp 1,664,425

June

Rp 1,664,425

July

Rp 2,051,109

August

Rp 1,681,237

September

Rp 2,051,109

October

Rp 1,698,049

November

Rp 1,664,425

December

Rp 1,294,552

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Timaru is February. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

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 17 April 2025.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving Timaru, such as Hertz, Avis and Firefly. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

Hertz

3 locations
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Avis

2 locations
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Firefly

1 location
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Sunnycars

1 location
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Thrifty

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 17 April 2025.

  • What are petrol prices like in Timaru?

    The average price of petrol in Timaru is Rp 27,908.55/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between Rp 1,255,884 and Rp 1,814,055 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Timaru for the best price?

    Booking your car hire early can save you up to 87%. Aim to book your car hire at least 75 days in advance to take advantage of a below average price in Timaru.

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

    Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Timaru however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

  • What car do most people hire in Timaru?

    The most popular car to hire while in Timaru is the Toyota Corolla, which is a Compact vehicle.

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