Title: Car Rental The Colombo - Expedia.ca [Sydenham Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Christchurch-Sydenham.dx3000664926)[The Colombo Hotels](https://expedia.ca/The-Colombo-Hotels.0-l553248634351034042-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[The Colombo Vacations](https://expedia.ca/The-Colombo-Sydenham.d553248634351034042.Vacation-Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_car.jpeg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=300&q=medium) # The Colombo Car Rental ## Search and Compare from Car Companies in The Colombo ## Featured car rental suppliers Compare from agencies ![car supplier logos](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2022/05/16/BEXCA-car-suppliers-logo-desktop.jpg) - ![protection illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__protection.svg) ### Change your mind Penalty-free cancellation on many/select car rentals - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save 10% or more on over 1 million car rentals - ![package illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__package.svg) ### Shop smart Compare car suppliers to unlock big savings ## Top Car Deals in The Colombo \* Price found within the past 6 days. Click for updated prices. ### Economy Chevrolet Spark or similar - 4 people Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL ![Chevrolet Spark](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/shared/images/car/Common_90X50/US_EC.png) [](https://expedia.ca/carsearch?paandi=true&fdrp=1&styp=2&dagv=1&subm=1&locn=The%20Colombo,%20Christchurch,%20Canterbury,%20New%20Zealand&dpln=553248634351034042&date1=26/11/2025&date2=28/11/2025&crfrr=defaultFlex&SearchType=Place&selCC=[%22economy%22]) ### Compact Ford Focus or similar - 4 people Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL ![Ford Focus](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/shared/images/car/Common_90X50/US_CC.png) [](https://expedia.ca/carsearch?paandi=true&fdrp=1&styp=2&dagv=1&subm=1&locn=The%20Colombo,%20Christchurch,%20Canterbury,%20New%20Zealand&dpln=553248634351034042&date1=26/11/2025&date2=28/11/2025&crfrr=defaultFlex&SearchType=Place&selCC=[%22compact%22]) ### Midsize Toyota Corolla or similar - 5 people Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL ![Toyota Corolla](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/shared/images/car/Common_90X50/US_IC.png) [](https://expedia.ca/carsearch?paandi=true&fdrp=1&styp=2&dagv=1&subm=1&locn=The%20Colombo,%20Christchurch,%20Canterbury,%20New%20Zealand&dpln=553248634351034042&date1=26/11/2025&date2=28/11/2025&crfrr=defaultFlex&SearchType=Place&selCC=[%22midsize%22]) ### SUV Jeep Compass or similar - 5 people Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL ![Jeep Compass](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/shared/images/car/Common_90X50/US_SF.png) [](https://expedia.ca/carsearch?paandi=true&fdrp=1&styp=2&dagv=1&subm=1&locn=The%20Colombo,%20Christchurch,%20Canterbury,%20New%20Zealand&dpln=553248634351034042&date1=26/11/2025&date2=28/11/2025&crfrr=defaultFlex&SearchType=Place&selCC=[%22suv%22]) ### Don't see what you're looking for? See all car rentals in The Colombo [View all cars](https://expedia.ca/carsearch?paandi=true&fdrp=1&styp=2&dagv=1&subm=1&locn=The%20Colombo,%20Christchurch,%20Canterbury,%20New%20Zealand&dpln=553248634351034042&date1=26/11/2025&date2=28/11/2025&crfrr=defaultFlex&SearchType=Place) ## Frequently asked questions ### Can I rent a car near The Colombo? > Yes, simply head to Expedia to rent a car near The Colombo. With other Christchurch attractions such as [Mona Vale](https://www.expedia.ca/Mona-Vale-Riccarton.d6112920.Vacation-Attraction), [Canterbury Museum](https://www.expedia.ca/Canterbury-Museum-Christchurch-City-Centre.d6112900.Vacation-Attraction) and [Riccarton House](https://www.expedia.ca/Riccarton-House-Fendalton.d6112922.Vacation-Attraction) just a short drive away, having a car rental makes it possible to visit all the sights with ease. ### How much is car rental near The Colombo? > You can pick up a cheap car rental near The Colombo. However, the price of your ride can vary widely based on several things, such as the chosen vehicle class, your pick-up and drop-off locations and getaway dates. Expedia makes it a breeze to find the ideal option for your budget, so take a look at our offers from a variety of car rental companies and set off with a competitive deal! ### Which car rental companies have a drop off near The Colombo? > You'll find a NÜ Car Rentals rental car return depot a short distance from The Colombo. Once you drop your rental car at The Colombo, why not put on a pair of comfortable shoes and continue your adventures? If you decide to return your ride to someplace other than the pick-up location, remember to factor in the additional fee charged by many car rental companies. ### How much is parking near The Colombo? > For the latest information on parking at The Colombo, go to the attraction's official website. Online travel forums can also be helpful. Pick up tips and tricks from fellow travelers and find out if there is any available free parking at The Colombo. ### Are there electric car charging stations near The Colombo? > Use apps or online resources to find electric car charging stations near The Colombo. For added peace of mind, consider staying in one of our hotels with electric car charging stations. Charge up overnight, and you won't have to lose sleep about your battery failing during your travels. ### What is the closest airport to The Colombo? > The closest major airport near The Colombo is Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC). It's approximately 16 kilometres to the northwest. Whether you arrange a rental car close to your hotel, the city center or at an airport, you can explore Christchurch in convenience and comfort. ### Where is The Colombo in Christchurch? > To enjoy The Colombo, you'll need to travel approximately 3 kilometres to the north of Christchurch's downtown area. ### What else is there to do near The Colombo? > Clock up some miles on your car rental and discover new destinations beyond The Colombo, starting with [The Colombo](https://www.expedia.ca/The-Colombo-Sydenham.d553248634351034042.Vacation-Attraction). It's an easy day trip from Christchurch. ### What time does The Colombo open and close? > Don't leave your trip to chance and plan ahead — head to The Colombo's official website for the latest opening and closing hours. Want our top tip? Check the attraction's online reviews or social media pages as well. You'll usually find good advice from other travelers who have recently visited. ## Car Rental Information | Popular car types: | [SUV](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/car-rental/suv?rfrr=car.table.SUV), [Full Size](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/car-rental/fullsize?rfrr=car.table.FullSize), [Economy](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/car-rental/economy?rfrr=car.table.Economy) | | --- | --- | | Car suppliers available: | | | Our best deal of the day: | | | Our second best deal of the day: | | | Our third best deal of the day: | | | From the airport to your hotel: | [Airport Transportation](https://www.expedia.ca/ground-transfers?rfrr=car.table.AirportTransportation) | ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - Lodging - Flights - Packages - Cars - Vacation Rental - Other - [5 Star Hotels in Christchurch](https://www.expedia.ca/5Star-Christchurch-Hotels.s50-0-d179996.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Addington Hotels](https://www.expedia.ca/Addington-Christchurch-Hotels.0-n6048106-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - 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