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Cheap Car Hire in Ilam, Christchurch

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Ilam, Christchurch car hires in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Ilam. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 27 July 2026.

Most popular company

CarWiz

Most common car type

Intermediate

Average price per day

R767

Cheapest price per day

R165
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Cheapflights insights for Ilam car hires

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Ilam, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

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

Book your car hire in Ilam 5 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R235/day on average when booked 5 days ahead, which saves you 605% off the average price.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Ilam?

In Ilam, the most affordable car hire company right now is CarWiz, offering prices from just R9,84/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is DISCOUNT.QUEBEC , with rates starting at R13,24/day.

What is the best car rental company in Ilam?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Ilam is Apex (rated 8.4/10 with 5 reviews). Thrifty (rated 7.5/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.

Apex
Apex
8.4
Thrifty
Thrifty
7.5
Allans Rental Cars
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0.0
Ace
Ace
0.0

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Ilam?

Planning to hire a car in Ilam? August is the cheapest month, costing about R202 per day. In contrast, December is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R1 008. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

R807

February

R840

March

R706

April

R504

May

R420

June

R387

July

R437

August

R202

September

R303

October

R504

November

R605

December

R1 008

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Top rental agencies in Ilam, Christchurch

Explore the most popular car rental suppliers in Ilam, including their locations and customer reviews, to make the best choice for your next trip.

Apex

8,4
Very Good
5 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8,7

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,4

Pick-up/drop-off

8,4

Value

8,3

Thrifty

7,5
Good
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

8,2

Comfort

8,5

Overall

7,5

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

7,5

Allans Rental Cars

1 location
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Ace

1 location
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Goldcar Rental SP

1 location
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Joy Car Rental

1 location
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Fox

1 location
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Sunnycars

1 location
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Ilam Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Ilam, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 27 July 2026.

  • Can I rent a car for a month at Ilam?

    Yes, hiring a vehicle at Ilam for a month is certainly possible.

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