EZU, Christchurch Airport Car Rental

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Nissan Tiida
Compact
$43.00/day
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- Collision Damage Waiver & TP
Toyota Aqua
Economy
$43.00/day
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- Collision Damage Waiver & TP
Toyota Vitz
Economy
$43.00/day
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- Collision Damage Waiver & TP
Mazda Demio
Economy
$43.00/day
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- Collision Damage Waiver & TP
Toyota Yaris
Economy
$43.00/day
Rent a car
- Collision Damage Waiver & TP
Suzuki Swift
Economy
$43.00/day
Rent a car
- Collision Damage Waiver & TP
Nissan March
Economy
$43.00/day
Rent a car
- Collision Damage Waiver & TP
- Toyota Corolla Hatchback
  $48.00/day
- Toyota Corolla
  $48.00/day
- Toyota Camry
  $58.00/day
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EZU - Christchurch Airport Information, Car Rental Instructions & Policies

Address

168 Orchard Rd, Harewood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand

Telephone

0064 210438288

Pick-up Instructions

The EZU - Christchurch Airport car rental location is located out of the airport

EZU is just 5 minutes from the airport and offers a free shuttle service. When you are ready please call 0064 210438288. You will be picked up outside door/gate 1, near the Air NZ domestic check-in counters. Please note that the car rental company's last shuttle service is at 5:30 PM. After this time, an after-hours service fee will be charged.If you do not use the shuttle service, no additional fee will be charged.

Drop-off Instructions

Please fill your vehicle with the correct fuel and return it to EZU at 168 Orchard Road, Harewood, Christchurch Airport. Our friendly staff will check the vehicle and then drop you to the front door of the Airport terminal - just 5 minutes away.

Opening Hours

Days of Week	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Opening hours	00:00 -23:59	00:00 -23:59	00:00 -23:59	00:00 -23:59	00:00 -23:59	00:00 -23:59	00:00 -23:59

Deposit

Deposits are depending on which car type your rental car falls into, and can be paid with credit cards (pre-authorization)

Representative Car Models	Deposit Amount(approx.)	Business Days Required for Refund
Applicable to all car types，incl. Compact，Suv，Economy，Mini and others. Pack up ^	USD300-5000	30-60

Accepted Cards

Credit cards issued by the following companies qualify a car rental from this store: Visa, Master

E-voucher

Yes. E-voucher is accepted. Show the digital voucher on your mobile instead of a print-out is good enough.

Age requirements

21 - 75 years old

Young Driver Fee applies at 21 - 24 years old with charge of NZD 10 per day approximately.

Driver's License Requirements

The main driver and any additional drivers must provide a full physical driving licence with no major endorsements. The license should be held for at least 1 year(s).

For foreign renters, you need to bring:

Original driving licence + International Driving Permit (IDP)

Please note that an International Driving Permit (IDP) is only a translation. You must present your original driving licence together with the original IDP at the counter — photocopies or scanned copies are not accepted.

Original Japanese Driving Licence + Dealer translation

Translation templates provided by car rental companies, available online for free: https://jp.qeeq.com/tld-topic

Original driving licence + NZTA Translation

The New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA), a professional organization, certifies driver's license translations specifically intended for self-driving rental vehicles within the New Zealand. Free online NZTA for Japanese driver's license holders: https://www.qeeq.com/nzta-topic

For local renters, you need to bring:

Full driver's license issued in New Zealand

Additional Extras

Extras Prices

Additional driver

Note that all drivers must provide their valid documentation.

To be confirmed

GPS rental

Provided by the local stores. Usually, interface and voice are of the local language.

NZD 15/day

capped at NZD 150

Infant car seat rental

Recommended for children weighing under 20 lbs /9kg (birth to approx. 1-12 months).

NZD 10/day

capped at NZD 80

Child car seat rental

Recommended for children weighing 20-40 lbs /9-18kg (approx. 1 - 3 years)‌

NZD 10/day

capped at NZD 80

Child booster seat rental

Recommended for children weighing 40-80 lbs /18-36 kg

NZD 10/day

capped at NZD 80

Tire chains rental

Prices and inventory depend on local stores.

To be confirmed

capped at NZD 50

Cross Border

To be updated

Cross Islands

Conditional:

Towards any New Zealand islands, taking rental cars crossing islands is allowed with certain conditions.

The car rental company only allows rental period over 10 days to cross the border. Cross-island access free of charge, but the customer is responsible for the ferry ticket and fee.

Ferry Transportation: Allowed

EZU allows you to bring the rental vehicle on the ferry. However ferry companies may charge you to bring a vehicle across Cook Strait.

Excess

Third Party Liability Insurance Excess:

NZD 6500

Collision Damage Waiver Excess:

NZD 6500

Fuel Policy (what does it mean)

Full to Full

Distances to Airports | Railway Stations | Hotels | Other Landmarks

Airports

1.3 mi from Christchurch Airport

Hotels

0.7 mi from North South Holiday Park

1.2 mi from Sudima Christchurch Airport

5.3 mi from Fino Hotel and Suites

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Map view of EZU Store Location

coordinates: -43.4745568 172.556457

Guest Reviews

Total points： 8.4 / 10 Very good

Vehicle condition: 0.5
Vehicle cleanliness: 0.2
Spaciousness: 0.3
Counter staff: 0.5
Pick-up location: 0.1
Drop-off location: 0.3
Pick-up time: 30-60 mins
Drop-off time: 0-10 mins

W.Tan
Christchurch
8.3 /10 Very good
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
EZU Duplicate charge my rental fee, after call to QEEQ customer service and EZU, got refund. But give me a bad experience and waste my time during travel.
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R.Geiselhart
Christchurch
8 /10 Very good
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
Pick up and drop off was easy and efficient. Staff were good. No issues
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Lesley Chesterton
Christchurch
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
Excellent
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Lucy Sweet
Christchurch
8 /10 Very good
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
The service attitude was very good.
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Harlan Law
Christchurch
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
Very satisfied, excellent service attitude.
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Winfred Bill
Christchurch
2 /10 Poor
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
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Sean Jonson
Christchurch
2 /10 Poor
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
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Olga Sandy
Christchurch
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
It's okay, quite attentive overall.
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Jennifer Sapir
Christchurch
2 /10 Poor
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
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Gene Albert
Christchurch
2 /10 Poor
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
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Tom Cotton
Christchurch
6 /10 Average
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
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Celeste Jack
Christchurch
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
Very satisfied with QEEQ's overall service; the process is simple and the guidance is clear.
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Eric Habakkuk
Christchurch
2 /10 Poor
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
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Marcus Grantham
Christchurch
2 /10 Poor
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
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Todd Pansy
Christchurch
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
Extremely satisfied
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Darren Whit
Christchurch
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
Pretty good. I arrived after business hours and the car was simply handed over without any other procedures.
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Cliff Connie
Christchurch
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
Extremely satisfied
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Clyde Zephaniah
Christchurch
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
Very satisfied, I have already recommended it to my friends.
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Simon Gibson
Christchurch
8 /10 Very good
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
The service was quite good, and the explanation was detailed. However, the car was really old with over 190,000 kilometers. It was maintained, but the child seat was extremely dirty.
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Angela Perkin
Christchurch
2 /10 Poor
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
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Arlen Tracy
Christchurch
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
Satisfied
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Willie Emmie
Christchurch
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
The car was quite old, and there was a lot of noise while driving. However, the pickup and drop-off services were excellent.
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Bard Collins
Christchurch
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
Very satisfied.
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Denise McDonald
Christchurch
6 /10 Average
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
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Lynn John
Christchurch
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
Very good
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Winifred Raglan
Christchurch
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
I recently rented a car from EZU in Christchurch, and the entire process was incredibly smooth and highly satisfying! First of all, the staff were extremely friendly and welcoming. They patiently answered all my questions regarding the rental process, which made me feel very reassured. The selection of vehicles was quite extensive, and I ended up choosing an economy sedan. The car was in fantastic condition—clean, tidy, and very comfortable to drive. What impressed me the most was its fuel efficiency, which saved me a considerable amount of money during my trip. The rental procedure was simple and convenient, and both the pickup and drop-off processes were highly efficient, with no waiting hassle. The company’s location is near the airport, which is extremely convenient for travelers like me. Throughout the journey, I didn’t encounter any issues, and the services provided by EZU left me thoroughly satisfied. If I visit Christchurch again in the future, I will definitely choose this company for car rentals, and I will also recommend them to my friends! In conclusion, EZU made my trip much easier and more enjoyable. I sincerely appreciate their professional services!
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Colbert Peacock
Christchurch
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
The staff service was excellent, and both the car pickup and return processes were highly efficient and hassle-free.
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Sid Lindsay
Christchurch
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
Very satisfied
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Dean Humphr(e)y
Christchurch
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
The car is very new with unexpectedly low mileage. I rented it for three days and had a great driving experience. The staff was very attentive, and communication went smoothly.
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Sandy Jenny
Christchurch
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
Very satisfied
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Alan Harry
Christchurch
8 /10 Very good
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
Great service.
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Reginald Thoreau
Christchurch
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
Very good
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Christ Austen
Christchurch
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
Airport pick-up and drop-off are available, but make sure to have a phone that works in New Zealand.
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Bruce Hood
Christchurch
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
Picking up and exchanging the car was hassle-free. The instructions were very detailed, and the pickup and drop-off service was very convenient. The car condition was excellent, very satisfied.
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Kelly Byron
Christchurch
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
The car rental was smooth this time, and the rental company provided good service. The only minor issue was that the phone mount they provided was unstable and tended to fall off.
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Bob Stowe
Christchurch
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
The staff were very friendly and enthusiastic.
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Wright Beaufort
Christchurch
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
This car rental service is really convenient! The entire process, from choosing a car to pickup and drop-off, went smoothly. The vehicle was in great condition and the cost-effectiveness is excellent.
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Tabitha Webster
Christchurch
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
The store has a wide variety of car models, and the vehicle condition at Christchurch Airport is relatively new. The space is spacious, driving is comfortable, and I'm very satisfied with this choice!
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Brady Eugene
Christchurch
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
Satisfied
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Melissa Becher
Christchurch
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
Very satisfied
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Dinah Faulkner
Christchurch
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
Satisfied
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Simon Gibson
Christchurch
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
After landing in Auckland, I picked up my luggage and walked to Gate 1. I called the store in English, and they arrived to pick me up in less than ten minutes. Very convenient.
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Anna Zechariah
Christchurch
8 /10 Very good
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
Satisfied, everything went smoothly.
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Sabina Sinclair
Christchurch
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
Booking was done in advance, and there was no waiting time.
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Bowen Carroll
Christchurch
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
Not bad.
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Joyce Funk
Christchurch
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
My English is nearly non-existent, and I quit my job to come to New Zealand with my three kids to study. The challenges I faced at the beginning were overwhelming. I really appreciate the store's Chinese-language service—the staff were so warm and friendly. It gave me such comfort in a foreign country. This was my first time driving a right-hand drive car, and I arrived safely at my destination with sweaty palms. Just a reminder to everyone: safety first and drive with extra caution.
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Elmer Frederick
Christchurch
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
Very satisfied.
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Janet Bob
Christchurch
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
I rented a Previa and was upgraded to an Alphard for free. I was delayed a bit while picking up luggage at the airport, but the staff waited patiently for a long time. The pickup procedure was fairly simple, and the car came with a full tank. Overall, very satisfied.
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N.Morris
Christchurch
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
Small time from ti gong to shuttle arriving then quickly into car
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Dylan Aldridge
Christchurch
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, November 9, 2025
They upgraded the vehicle for free, and the overall experience was excellent.
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