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

To get the best deal on car hire in Timaru, book about 78 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around AED 121, which is about 19% 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?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Timaru is December, when you can expect to pay AED 294/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Timaru is July (AED 488/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

AED 345

February

AED 375

March

AED 345

April

AED 353

May

AED 400

June

AED 477

July

AED 488

August

AED 305

September

AED 367

October

AED 371

November

AED 364

December

AED 294

Which car hire 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 14 October 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 14 October 2025.

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

    The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Timaru it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.

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