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Travel Information
Language
English
Currency
NZD
Country code
64
Average car rental length
8 days
Economy car rental price
$25.81 / per day
Traffic direction
Left-hand
Speed limit out of town
80 - 100 km/h
50 - 62 mi/h
Speed limit within town
30 - 60 km/h
19 - 37 mi/h
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
One-Way Car Rentals in Nelson
The most popular one-way rental options for pick up in Nelson and drop off in another city include:
- From Nelson to Christchurch - 7 offers from 91.08 USD per day
- From Nelson to Picton - 7 offers from 91.08 USD per day
- From Nelson to Auckland - 7 offers from 193.80 USD per day
- From Nelson to Blenheim - 7 offers from 91.08 USD per day
Top 13 Cities near Nelson
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Queenstown Car Rentals from $21.74 per day550.8 km / 342.2 miles away
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Christchurch Car Rentals from $8.39 per day249.6 km / 155.1 miles away
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Auckland Car Rentals from $8.39 per day495.8 km / 308.1 miles away
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Wellington Car Rentals from $14.62 per day132.2 km / 82.2 miles away
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Dunedin Car Rentals from $19.39 per day568.9 km / 353.5 miles away
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Rotorua Car Rentals from $26.79 per day442.5 km / 274.9 miles away
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Tauranga Car Rentals from $30.76 per day477.3 km / 296.6 miles away
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Invercargill Car Rentals from $30.76 per day691.2 km / 429.5 miles away
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Blenheim Car Rentals from $18.44 per day58.6 km / 36.4 miles away
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Napier Car Rentals from $26.79 per day370.1 km / 230.0 miles away
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Palmerston North Car Rentals from $24.59 per day228.8 km / 142.2 miles away
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Whangarei Car Rentals from $37.87 per day623.1 km / 387.2 miles away
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New Plymouth Car Rentals from $26.79 per day267.2 km / 166.1 miles away
Top 19 Locations near Nelson
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Nelson Airport Car Rentals from $18.44 per day
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Blenheim Airport Car Rentals from $18.44 per day58.6 km / 36.4 miles away
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Downtown Car Rentals from $13.13 per day130.0 km / 80.8 miles away
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Wellington Inter Island Ferry Terminal Car Rentals from $28.20 per day130.6 km / 81.1 miles away
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Wellington Airport Car Rentals from $14.62 per day132.2 km / 82.2 miles away
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Palmerston North Downtown Car Rentals from $13.24 per day227.6 km / 141.4 miles away
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Palmerston North Airport Car Rentals from $24.59 per day228.8 km / 142.2 miles away
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Christchurch Airport Car Rentals from $8.39 per day249.6 km / 155.1 miles away
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Downtown Car Rentals from $6.92 per day253.0 km / 157.2 miles away
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New Plymouth Airport Car Rentals from $26.79 per day267.2 km / 166.1 miles away
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Napier Airport Car Rentals from $26.79 per day370.1 km / 230.0 miles away
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Rotorua Airport Car Rentals from $26.79 per day442.5 km / 274.9 miles away
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Tauranga Airport Car Rentals from $30.76 per day477.3 km / 296.6 miles away
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Auckland Airport Car Rentals from $8.39 per day495.8 km / 308.1 miles away
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Downtown Car Rentals from $9.87 per day512.7 km / 318.6 miles away
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Queenstown Airport Car Rentals from $21.74 per day550.8 km / 342.2 miles away
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Dunedin Airport Car Rentals from $19.39 per day568.9 km / 353.5 miles away
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Whangarei Airport Car Rentals from $37.87 per day623.1 km / 387.2 miles away
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Invercargill Airport Car Rentals from $30.76 per day691.2 km / 429.5 miles away
Map of Car Rental Locations
Which is the cheapest month to rent a car in Nelson?
Car rental prices in Nelson vary a lot according to the time of year. This graph compares month-to-month price changes to help you find the best offer.
Average Rental Price in Nelson
The best month to rent a car in Nelson is April (when prices for an Economy class start from $9.00). This is 81% cheaper than the yearly average and 85% cheaper than renting in November (when rental prices start at $61.27 for a Compact class). Knowing this can help you find the best price.
What’s the usual rental length in Nelson?
Travel lengths vary from month to month: in November, travelers rent a car for an average of 10 days in June, the average rental period is 4 days.
Average Rental Length in Nelson
What's the most popular month to rent a car in Nelson?
While travelers visit Nelson year-round, the most popular month for renting a car is December, and the least popular is April.
Popularity of Car Rental in Nelson by Monthly Searches
Most Popular Car Models of Rental Suppliers
| Rental Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europcar | Toyota Corolla | 5 | 2 | Large cars |
| RightCars | Nissan Tiida | 4 | 2 | Medium cars |
| RightCars | Nissan Tiida | 4 | 3 | Medium cars |
| RightCars | Honda Stepwgn | 4 | 1 | People Carriers/Vans |
| Europcar | Suzuki Swift | 5 | 1 | Medium cars |
| RightCars | Mazda Demio | 4 | 3 | Small cars |
| Europcar | Suzuki S-Cross | 5 | 2 | SUVs |
| RightCars | Toyota Hiace | 4 | 3 | People Carriers/Vans |
| RightCars | Nissan Latio | 4 | 2 | Medium cars |
| RightCars | Mazda Demio | 4 | 1 | Small cars |
Top 5 Suppliers in Nelson in 2020
Europcar
+64032655201
TERMINAL BUILDING
Working hours
Mon:08:00-19:30
Tue:08:00-19:30
Wed:08:00-19:30
Thu:08:00-19:30
Fri:08:00-19:30
Sat:08:00-19:30
Sun:08:00-19:30
Keddy
+64032655201
TERMINAL BUILDING
Working hours
Mon:08:00-17:30
Tue:08:00-17:30
Wed:08:00-17:30
Thu:08:00-17:30
Fri:08:00-17:30
Sat:08:30-17:30
Sun:08:30-17:30
Avis
035472727
Terminal Building
Working hours
Mon:08:00-17:00
Tue:08:00-17:00
Wed:08:00-17:00
Thu:08:00-17:00
Fri:08:00-17:00
Sat:08:00-17:00
Sun:08:00-17:00
Budget
035479586
Domestic Terminal Nelson Airport
Working hours
Mon:08:00-17:00
Tue:08:00-17:00
Wed:08:00-17:00
Thu:08:00-17:00
Fri:08:00-17:00
Sat:08:00-17:00
Sun:08:00-17:00
RightCars
+6432880097
32 Quarantine Road, Stoke, Nelson 7011
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