Speedy Rentals’ Henderson branch at 122 Lincoln Road serves West Auckland locals and visitors heading to the west coast beaches. It’s about 2 minutes from the Lincoln Road motorway interchange on SH16, and Piha is about a 35-minute drive away.
Complete online check-in before you fly.
call 0800 800 338 and our team will arrange your pick-up from the airport. The branch is about 3 minutes’ drive from the terminal.
Ferries arrive in Picton, about 4 hours north of Christchurch. Our rentals start from the Christchurch branch. Contact us if you need a different pick-up location.
Christchurch Railway Station is in Addington. Please contact us to arrange pick-up.
Return the car to the branch during opening hours; contact us for after-hours drop-off. Allow at least 45 minutes before your check-in time when returning for a flight.
The branch is just minutes from the airport terminal. Head via Orchard Road.
Take Park Terrace, Rossall Street and Condell Avenue to Harewood Road, then follow Harewood Road and Orchard Road to the branch.
| Category | Example models | Seat | Best for | From (per day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy / Compact | Toyota Aqua or similar | 5 | City trips, couples, fuel savings | $40 |
| Mid-size sedan | Toyota Camry Hybrid Toyota Corolla Toyota Prius Hybrid | 5 | Business travel, longer drives | $50 |
| SUV | Toyota RAV4 Haval Jolion 2026 | 5–7 | Families, luggage, road trips | $65 |
| Mini van | Toyota Vellfire Nissan Serena | 7–8 | Groups and larger families | $75 |
| People mover | Toyota Hiace | 10–12 | Groups and larger families | $150 |
| Luxury | Toyota Highlander Hybrid Toyota Alphard | 7 | Special occasions, executive travel | $100 |
Prices are NZD starting rates per day and vary by dates and length of hire.
in the city centre
next to the airport
French-settled harbour town, about 1 hour 30 minutes away
hot pools, about 1 hour 45 minutes north
alpine walks, about 2 hours west
whale watching, about 2 hours 30 minutes north
about 3 and 4 hours south-west
One-way hires are subject to availability and a relocation fee. Please contact us for a quote.
Chains may be required on alpine routes such as Arthur’s Pass and the road to Mount Cook between June and September. Check NZTA road conditions before you leave. Please ask us about chain availability when you book.
A full driver licence held for at least 1 year and a Visa or Mastercard credit card in the main driver’s name. Overseas visitors need their original licence plus an International Driving Permit (IDP) or an approved English translation if the licence isn’t in English.
Yes. A bond of up to NZ$3,500 is held on your credit card. It is reduced to NZ$200 if you take our full insurance.
Drivers aged 21–24 pay a young driver fee of about NZ$100 per rental.
Yes. Drivers over 65 pay an extra NZ$100.
Yes, inter-island travel is allowed with extra insurance. Please ask us for the cost before you book.
Speedy Rentals provides car rental in Christchurch for travellers exploring the city, Canterbury and the wider South Island. Check current vehicle availability when making your booking.
Yes. Speedy Rentals provides rental car services for customers travelling through Christchurch Airport. Check your booking confirmation for the latest vehicle collection and transfer information.
Speedy Rentals offers a range of rental vehicles for customers looking for affordable car hire near Christchurch Airport. Prices depend on the vehicle, rental dates, duration and availability.
Depending on availability, Speedy Rentals offers different vehicles suitable for city driving, family holidays, business travel and South Island road trips.
SUV rental can be a practical choice for travellers planning longer South Island journeys. Vehicle availability varies, so check the current fleet when booking.
Yes. Christchurch is a popular starting point for exploring the South Island by car. From Christchurch, travellers can plan trips towards destinations such as Arthur's Pass, Lake Tekapo, Aoraki/Mount Cook and other South Island attractions.
Yes. Christchurch and Queenstown are connected by road, making a rental car a popular option for travellers exploring the South Island. Allow sufficient time for the journey and check road conditions before travelling.
Yes. Lake Tekapo is accessible by road from Christchurch and is a popular South Island road-trip destination. A rental car allows you to explore the area at your own pace.
Longer rental periods may be available depending on the vehicle and rental conditions. Contact Speedy Rentals or check the booking system for current availability and long-term rental options.
Christchurch is an excellent base for exploring Canterbury and the wider South Island. Popular road-trip destinations include Arthur's Pass, Lake Tekapo, Aoraki/Mount Cook and Queenstown.
You will need a valid driver's licence and any identification, payment or other documents required under Speedy Rentals' current rental terms. Check the requirements before collecting your vehicle.
