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Autounion, Christchurch Airport Car Rental

Autounion 300+ ratings, 1 reviews

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

6.0 / 10 Average

Autounion - Christchurch Airport Information, Car Rental Instructions & Policies

Address

Airpark Canterbury, 264 Russley Road, Avonhead, Christchurch 8042.

Telephone

+6480022776468 / +6499490944

Pick-up Instructions

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

After you have collected your luggage, please call on 006433580183 to notify that you are ready to be picked up. Head outside Door 1 for Shuttle Collection. Our Shuttle Bus name is Airpark Canterbury. (Please make sure you let the driver know you are picking the car from AutoUnion Car Rental at Parking Island.) You may also come directly to our office to pick up the car. Autounion office : 264 Russley Road, Avonhead, Christchurch 8042 (Airpark Canterbury)

Drop-off Instructions

Drop offs are available 24/7

Opening Hours

Days of WeekSundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday
Opening hours
08:00 -17:00
08:00 -17:00
08:00 -17:00
08:00 -17:00
08:00 -17:00
08:00 -17:00
08:00 -17:00

Security Deposit

Deposits are depending on which car type your rental car falls into, and can be paid with credit cards(pre-authorization)
Representative Car ModelsDeposit Amount (approx.)Business Days Required for Refund

Toyota Auris Hybrid

Toyota Corolla

Hyundai Creta Fiat Fastback

Alfa Romeo Junior

Renault Clio Automatic Or Similar

Mitsubishi Colt

Toyota Yaris

Alfa Romeo Stelvio

Citroen C4 Hybrid

Toyota Corolla Cross At

Toyota Tacoma Or Similar

Hyundai I10 Auto Or Similar

Chevrolet Express

Toyota Corolla Touring

Toyota Prado Or Similar

Hyundai Tucson Suv,

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Toyota Auris Hybrid

Toyota Corolla

Hyundai Creta Fiat Fastback

Alfa Romeo Junior

Renault Clio Automatic Or Similar

Mitsubishi Colt

Toyota Yaris

Alfa Romeo Stelvio

Citroen C4 Hybrid

Toyota Corolla Cross At

Toyota Tacoma Or Similar

Hyundai I10 Auto Or Similar

Chevrolet Express

Toyota Corolla Touring

Toyota Prado Or Similar

Hyundai Tucson Suv,

Nissan Qashqai

Peugeot 5008

Pack up ^
NZD 100030-60

Hyundai Staria

Mercedes Benz Vito

Vw Tera Comfort Tsi

Mercedes V Class

Pack up ^
NZD 200030-60

Other car models

Pack up ^
NZD 1000-200030-60

Accepted Cards

Credit cards in the main driver's name from the following issuers are accepted: Visa, Master, AMEX

Visa Master AMEX

DinersClub,JCB,Discover,UnionPay are not accepted.

E-voucher

An e-voucher is accepted at this location.

Age requirements

21 - 80 years old

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 + 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

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.

For local renters, you need to bring:

Full driver's license issued in New Zealand

Additional Extras

To be updated

Cross Border

To be updated

Cross Islands

Not allowed:

Towards any New Zealand islands, taking rental cars crossing border is not allowed.

Ferry Transportation: Not Allowed

Autounion does not allow to bring the rental vehicle to ferry. You will drop off your car at one port and collect another after crossing to the other island. A minimum of 3 days consecutive rental required in each island (If the minimum length of rental requirement is not met, then the rental will be charged as two separate hires.).

Excess

Collision Damage Waiver Excess differs by car model:

NZD 6000 for other car models.

NZD 6000 for Toyota Auris Hybrid,Toyota Corolla,Hyundai Creta Fiat Fastback,Alfa Romeo Junior,Renault Clio Automatic Or Similar,Mitsubishi Colt,Toyota Yaris,Alfa Romeo Stelvio,Hyundai Staria,Mercedes Benz Vito,Citroen C4 Hybrid,Toyota Corolla Cross At,Toyota Tacoma Or Similar,Vw Tera Comfort Tsi,Hyundai I10 Auto Or Similar,Chevrolet Express,Mercedes V Class,Toyota Corolla Touring,Toyota Prado Or Similar,Hyundai Tucson Suv,,Nissan Qashqai,Peugeot 5008,

Third Party Liability Insurance Excess differs by car model:

NZD 0 for other car models.

NZD 0 for Toyota Auris Hybrid,Toyota Corolla,Hyundai Creta Fiat Fastback,Alfa Romeo Junior,Renault Clio Automatic Or Similar,Mitsubishi Colt,Toyota Yaris,Alfa Romeo Stelvio,Hyundai Staria,Mercedes Benz Vito,Citroen C4 Hybrid,Toyota Corolla Cross At,Toyota Tacoma Or Similar,Vw Tera Comfort Tsi,Hyundai I10 Auto Or Similar,Chevrolet Express,Mercedes V Class,Toyota Corolla Touring,Toyota Prado Or Similar,Hyundai Tucson Suv,,Nissan Qashqai,Peugeot 5008,

Theft Insurance Excess differs by car model:

NZD 6000 for other car models.

NZD 6000 for Toyota Auris Hybrid,Toyota Corolla,Hyundai Creta Fiat Fastback,Alfa Romeo Junior,Renault Clio Automatic Or Similar,Mitsubishi Colt,Toyota Yaris,Alfa Romeo Stelvio,Hyundai Staria,Mercedes Benz Vito,Citroen C4 Hybrid,Toyota Corolla Cross At,Toyota Tacoma Or Similar,Vw Tera Comfort Tsi,Hyundai I10 Auto Or Similar,Chevrolet Express,Mercedes V Class,Toyota Corolla Touring,Toyota Prado Or Similar,Hyundai Tucson Suv,,Nissan Qashqai,Peugeot 5008,

Fuel Policy (what does it mean)

Full to Full

Distances to Airports | Railway Stations | Hotels | Other Landmarks

Airports

1.2 mi from Christchurch Airport

Railway Stations

4.1 mi from Christchurch Railway Station

Hotels

0.9 mi from Sudima Christchurch Airport

2.5 mi from North South Holiday Park

4.8 mi from Fino Hotel and Suites

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Map view of Autounion Store Location
coordinates: -43.502514783108 172.54534113956

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Guest Reviews

Total points： 6.0 / 10 Average

  • Vehicle condition: 0.0
  • Vehicle cleanliness: 0.0
  • Spaciousness: 0.0
  • Counter staff: 0.0
  • Pick-up location: 0.0
  • Drop-off location: 0.0
  • Pick-up time: 10-30 mins
  • Drop-off time: 10-30 mins

  • Jack Yeates

    Christchurch

    4 /10 Average

    Reviewed: Friday, June 6, 2025

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  • Anonymous

    Christchurch

    8 /10 Very good

    Reviewed: Wednesday, August 26, 2026

    Pretty decent overall.
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What's the address of the rental location?

Airpark Canterbury, 264 Russley Road, Avonhead, Christchurch 8042.

What is the Telephone Number?

+6480022776468/ +6499490944

How to Return The Rental Car, Car Park or Key Box & After Hours Return Instructions?

Drop offs are available 24/7

What are the Accepted Cards as Payment Methods for this Car Rental Location?

Can I Pick up Rental Cars with a E-voucher?

An e-voucher is accepted at this location.

What are the Driver's Age Requirements for this Car Rental Company?

21 - 80 years old

What are the Driving Licence Requirements to Rent a Car from this Car Rental Location?

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 + 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

    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.

  • For local renters, you need to bring:

    Full driver's license issued in New Zealand

Additional Extras

To be updated

What are the Distances to Airports | Railway Stations | Hotels | Other Landmarks from this Store?

  • Airports

    1.2 mi from Christchurch Airport

  • Railway Stations

    4.1 mi from Christchurch Railway Station

  • Hotels

    0.9 mi from Sudima Christchurch Airport

    2.5 mi from North South Holiday Park

    4.8 mi from Fino Hotel and Suites

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