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Toyota Yaris
or similar Economy
Automatic
5
A/C
4
US$63.62
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Good
Car rental center
Pick-up information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Rental Car Building Trent Dr, Nelson Airport
Drop-off information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Rental Car Building Trent Dr, Nelson Airport
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Toyota Corolla
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
5
US$36.31
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Nelson Airport Terminal, Nelson Airport, Nelson
The rental desk is located in the terminal building. Please follow signs to the car hire area.
Drop-off information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Nelson Airport Terminal, Nelson Airport, Nelson
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
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Toyota Corolla
or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
5
US$42.75
per day
Free cancellation
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011, New Zealand
When you are ready for collection from Nelson Airport please order your shuttle at www.snaprentals.co.nz/pickup OR Text - Please text Nelson and your name to 4989. e.g. "Nelson Joe Bloggs" OR Phone - Please call 0800 288 699 or +64 9 275 2438 and we will collect you. When you exit the building, turn right and wait in front of the black fence for your shuttle to arrive.
Drop-off information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011, New Zealand
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Mitsubishi Outlander
or similar Premium SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
5
US$46.04
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Nelson Airport Terminal, Nelson Airport, Nelson
The rental desk is located in the terminal building. Please follow signs to the car hire area.
Drop-off information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Nelson Airport Terminal, Nelson Airport, Nelson
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
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Suzuki Swift
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
US$43.36
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
TERMINAL BUILDING
Drop-off information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
TERMINAL BUILDING
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Toyota Corolla STW
or similar Intermediate Estate/Wagon
Automatic
5
A/C
5
US$48.59
per day
Free cancellation
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011, New Zealand
When you are ready for collection from Nelson Airport please order your shuttle at www.snaprentals.co.nz/pickup OR Text - Please text Nelson and your name to 4989. e.g. "Nelson Joe Bloggs" OR Phone - Please call 0800 288 699 or +64 9 275 2438 and we will collect you. When you exit the building, turn right and wait in front of the black fence for your shuttle to arrive.
Drop-off information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011, New Zealand
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
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Mitsubishi ASX
or similar Mini Elite SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
US$55.71
per day
Free cancellation
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011, New Zealand
When you are ready for collection from Nelson Airport please order your shuttle at www.snaprentals.co.nz/pickup OR Text - Please text Nelson and your name to 4989. e.g. "Nelson Joe Bloggs" OR Phone - Please call 0800 288 699 or +64 9 275 2438 and we will collect you. When you exit the building, turn right and wait in front of the black fence for your shuttle to arrive.
Drop-off information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011, New Zealand
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Free additional driver
Mitsubishi ASX
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
US$57.02
per day
Free cancellation
Outside of terminal
Pick-up information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Nelson Airport, Terminal Building, Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011
The branch is conveniently located in the rental car kiosk building right outside the main terminal. You will find it by exiting the terminal at Arrivals. Once outside, turn right and follow the footpath across the road to the Rental Car building, first kiosk inside the building.
After-hours pick-up.
1. Please complete web check-in https://www.gorentals.co.nz/online-check-in/ or download the GO Rentals App and complete the check-in there https://www.gorentals.co.nz/app at least 24 hours prior to your arrival.
2. Further information will be sent within 24 hours of your pick-up time via email - please ensure you check your junk email.
3. Once you have landed, make your way to the Rental Cars car park. You will find the car park by exiting the terminal at Arrivals. Once outside, turn right and follow the footpath across the road to the Rental Car building and car parks located behind the building.
4. Your car will be ready and waiting for you in the car park. All you will need to do is collect your key from the lock box, which is located right behind our car park #1/2 signpost.
Drop-off information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Nelson Airport, Terminal Building, Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Free additional driver
Toyota Corolla
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
5
US$60.93
per day
Free cancellation
Outside of terminal
Pick-up information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Nelson Airport, Terminal Building, Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011
The branch is conveniently located in the rental car kiosk building right outside the main terminal. You will find it by exiting the terminal at Arrivals. Once outside, turn right and follow the footpath across the road to the Rental Car building, first kiosk inside the building.
After-hours pick-up.
1. Please complete web check-in https://www.gorentals.co.nz/online-check-in/ or download the GO Rentals App and complete the check-in there https://www.gorentals.co.nz/app at least 24 hours prior to your arrival.
2. Further information will be sent within 24 hours of your pick-up time via email - please ensure you check your junk email.
3. Once you have landed, make your way to the Rental Cars car park. You will find the car park by exiting the terminal at Arrivals. Once outside, turn right and follow the footpath across the road to the Rental Car building and car parks located behind the building.
4. Your car will be ready and waiting for you in the car park. All you will need to do is collect your key from the lock box, which is located right behind our car park #1/2 signpost.
Drop-off information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Nelson Airport, Terminal Building, Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Toyota C-HR
or similar Compact Crossover
Automatic
5
A/C
4
US$63.63
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Good
Car rental center
Pick-up information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Rental Car Building Trent Dr, Nelson Airport
Drop-off information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Rental Car Building Trent Dr, Nelson Airport
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Toyota Corolla
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
US$64.27
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Good
Car rental center
Pick-up information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Rental Car Building Trent Dr, Nelson Airport
Drop-off information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Rental Car Building Trent Dr, Nelson Airport
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Mitsubishi ASX
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
US$64.92
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Good
Car rental center
Pick-up information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Rental Car Building Trent Dr, Nelson Airport
Drop-off information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Rental Car Building Trent Dr, Nelson Airport
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Mitsubishi Outlander
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
US$64.93
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Good
Car rental center
Pick-up information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Rental Car Building Trent Dr, Nelson Airport
Drop-off information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Rental Car Building Trent Dr, Nelson Airport
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Toyota Yaris
or similar Compact Elite
Automatic
5
A/C
5
US$65.78
per day
Free cancellation
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011, New Zealand
When you are ready for collection from Nelson Airport please order your shuttle at www.snaprentals.co.nz/pickup OR Text - Please text Nelson and your name to 4989. e.g. "Nelson Joe Bloggs" OR Phone - Please call 0800 288 699 or +64 9 275 2438 and we will collect you. When you exit the building, turn right and wait in front of the black fence for your shuttle to arrive.
Drop-off information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011, New Zealand
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
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Unlimited mileage
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Toyota RAV4
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
US$73.35
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Good
Car rental center
Pick-up information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Rental Car Building Trent Dr, Nelson Airport
Drop-off information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Rental Car Building Trent Dr, Nelson Airport
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
MG ZS
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
US$77.21
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
TERMINAL BUILDING
Drop-off information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
TERMINAL BUILDING
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Free additional driver
Mitsubishi Outlander
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
US$79.52
per day
Free cancellation
Outside of terminal
Pick-up information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Nelson Airport, Terminal Building, Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011
The branch is conveniently located in the rental car kiosk building right outside the main terminal. You will find it by exiting the terminal at Arrivals. Once outside, turn right and follow the footpath across the road to the Rental Car building, first kiosk inside the building.
After-hours pick-up.
1. Please complete web check-in https://www.gorentals.co.nz/online-check-in/ or download the GO Rentals App and complete the check-in there https://www.gorentals.co.nz/app at least 24 hours prior to your arrival.
2. Further information will be sent within 24 hours of your pick-up time via email - please ensure you check your junk email.
3. Once you have landed, make your way to the Rental Cars car park. You will find the car park by exiting the terminal at Arrivals. Once outside, turn right and follow the footpath across the road to the Rental Car building and car parks located behind the building.
4. Your car will be ready and waiting for you in the car park. All you will need to do is collect your key from the lock box, which is located right behind our car park #1/2 signpost.
Drop-off information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Nelson Airport, Terminal Building, Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Free additional driver
Toyota Corolla Cross
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
US$82.46
per day
Free cancellation
Outside of terminal
Pick-up information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Nelson Airport, Terminal Building, Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011
The branch is conveniently located in the rental car kiosk building right outside the main terminal. You will find it by exiting the terminal at Arrivals. Once outside, turn right and follow the footpath across the road to the Rental Car building, first kiosk inside the building.
After-hours pick-up.
1. Please complete web check-in https://www.gorentals.co.nz/online-check-in/ or download the GO Rentals App and complete the check-in there https://www.gorentals.co.nz/app at least 24 hours prior to your arrival.
2. Further information will be sent within 24 hours of your pick-up time via email - please ensure you check your junk email.
3. Once you have landed, make your way to the Rental Cars car park. You will find the car park by exiting the terminal at Arrivals. Once outside, turn right and follow the footpath across the road to the Rental Car building and car parks located behind the building.
4. Your car will be ready and waiting for you in the car park. All you will need to do is collect your key from the lock box, which is located right behind our car park #1/2 signpost.
Drop-off information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Nelson Airport, Terminal Building, Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Mitsubishi Outlander
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
US$86.19
per day
Free cancellation
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011, New Zealand
When you are ready for collection from Nelson Airport please order your shuttle at www.snaprentals.co.nz/pickup OR Text - Please text Nelson and your name to 4989. e.g. "Nelson Joe Bloggs" OR Phone - Please call 0800 288 699 or +64 9 275 2438 and we will collect you. When you exit the building, turn right and wait in front of the black fence for your shuttle to arrive.
Drop-off information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011, New Zealand
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Toyota RAV4
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
5
US$95.32
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Nelson Airport Terminal, Nelson Airport, Nelson
The rental desk is located in the terminal building. Please follow signs to the car hire area.
Drop-off information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Nelson Airport Terminal, Nelson Airport, Nelson
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Free additional driver
Mitsubishi Pajero
or similar Full-size SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
US$115.24
per day
Free cancellation
Outside of terminal
Pick-up information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Nelson Airport, Terminal Building, Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011
The branch is conveniently located in the rental car kiosk building right outside the main terminal. You will find it by exiting the terminal at Arrivals. Once outside, turn right and follow the footpath across the road to the Rental Car building, first kiosk inside the building.
After-hours pick-up.
1. Please complete web check-in https://www.gorentals.co.nz/online-check-in/ or download the GO Rentals App and complete the check-in there https://www.gorentals.co.nz/app at least 24 hours prior to your arrival.
2. Further information will be sent within 24 hours of your pick-up time via email - please ensure you check your junk email.
3. Once you have landed, make your way to the Rental Cars car park. You will find the car park by exiting the terminal at Arrivals. Once outside, turn right and follow the footpath across the road to the Rental Car building and car parks located behind the building.
4. Your car will be ready and waiting for you in the car park. All you will need to do is collect your key from the lock box, which is located right behind our car park #1/2 signpost.
Drop-off information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Nelson Airport, Terminal Building, Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Toyota Hilux
or similar Premium Extended Cab Pickup
Automatic
5
A/C
4
US$120.61
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Nelson Airport Terminal, Nelson Airport, Nelson
The rental desk is located in the terminal building. Please follow signs to the car hire area.
Drop-off information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Nelson Airport Terminal, Nelson Airport, Nelson
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
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Mazda 3
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
US$143.68
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Terminal Building
Drop-off information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Terminal Building
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
High deposit
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Unlimited mileage
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Hyundai Santa Fe
or similar Full-size SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
5
US$144.06
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011, New Zealand
Please follow the sign to the car hire area
Drop-off information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011, New Zealand
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
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Kia Stonic
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
US$145.74
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
TERMINAL BUILDING
Drop-off information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
TERMINAL BUILDING
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
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Hyundai Santa Fe
or similar Full-size SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
5
US$148.13
per day
Free cancellation
8.8
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Trent Drive, Nelson Airport
The rental desk is located inside the terminal. Please follow the signs to car hire area.
Drop-off information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Trent Drive, Nelson Airport
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
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Suzuki Jimny
or similar Compact
Automatic
4
A/C
3
US$152.21
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
TERMINAL BUILDING
Drop-off information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
TERMINAL BUILDING
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
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Kia Carnival
or similar Full-size Van
Automatic
8
A/C
5
US$155.77
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011, New Zealand
Please follow the sign to the car hire area
Drop-off information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011, New Zealand
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
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Mazda CX-30
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
US$157.34
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Terminal Building
Drop-off information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Terminal Building
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
High deposit
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Unlimited mileage
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Ford Everest
or similar Premium SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
5
US$158.47
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011, New Zealand
Please follow the sign to the car hire area
Drop-off information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011, New Zealand
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
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Unlimited mileage
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Kia Carnival
or similar Full-size Van
Automatic
8
A/C
5
US$160.17
per day
Free cancellation
8.8
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Trent Drive, Nelson Airport
The rental desk is located inside the terminal. Please follow the signs to car hire area.
Drop-off information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Trent Drive, Nelson Airport
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
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Ford Everest
or similar Premium SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
5
US$163.03
per day
Free cancellation
8.8
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Trent Drive, Nelson Airport
The rental desk is located inside the terminal. Please follow the signs to car hire area.
Drop-off information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Trent Drive, Nelson Airport
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
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Hyundai Santa Fe
or similar Full-size SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
5
US$164.56
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Trent Drive
Drop-off information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Trent Drive
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
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Unlimited mileage
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Mitsubishi Outlander
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
US$168.28
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Terminal Building
Drop-off information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Terminal Building
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
High deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
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Kia Carnival
or similar Full-size Van
Automatic
8
A/C
4
US$172.84
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Trent Drive
Drop-off information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Trent Drive
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
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Ford Everest
or similar Premium SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
5
US$181.00
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Trent Drive
Drop-off information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Trent Drive
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
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Skoda Kodiaq
or similar Full-size SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
4
US$188.62
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Trent Drive, Nelson
The rental desk is located inside the terminal. Please follow the signs to car hire area.
Drop-off information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Trent Drive, Nelson
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Toyota Hiace
or similar Premium Van
Automatic
12
A/C
5
US$219.89
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Trent Drive, Nelson
The rental desk is located inside the terminal. Please follow the signs to car hire area.
Drop-off information
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Trent Drive, Nelson
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The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 20:36 on 29/10/26. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Table of contents
- Cheapest Car Hire Rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- One-way Car Hire in Nelson
- Top 7 cities near Nelson
- Top 3 locations near Nelson
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Nelson and for how long?
- Car hire information
- Most popular car models of suppliers
- Frequently Asked Questions (updated: 30 Oct 2026)
- Car Hire Statistics
- Top 14 suppliers in Nelson in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
English, Samoan
Currency
NZD
Drive on
Left-hand side
Dialing code
+64
Average car hire price
US$54 per day
Average car hire length
8 days
Speed limit within city centre
30–50 km/h
or
19–31 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
80–100 km/h
or
50–62 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Average petrol price
US$1.57 per litre or US$5.94 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
US$1.24 per litre or US$4.69 per gallon
Highest petrol price
US$1.72 per litre or US$6.51 per gallon
Score
9.5 / 10
One-way Car Hire in Nelson
The most popular one-way car hire options for pick up in Nelson and drop off in another city include:
- From Nelson to Christchurch - 20 offers from US$45.27 per day
- From Nelson to Auckland - 5 offers from US$87.93 per day
- From Nelson to Picton - 10 offers from US$62.13 per day
- From Nelson to Blenheim - 25 offers from US$45.22 per day
Top 7 cities near Nelson
- Wellingtonstarting at US$9.92 per day130 km / 80.78 miles
- Palmerston Northstarting at US$38.91 per day227.6 km / 141.42 miles
- Christchurchstarting at US$8.91 per day253 km / 157.21 miles
- Taupostarting at US$38.98 per day378.6 km / 235.25 miles
- Cambridge424.6 km / 263.83 miles
- Queenstownstarting at US$11.14 per day551.1 km / 342.44 miles
- Dunedinstarting at US$27.23 per day554.5 km / 344.55 miles
Top 3 locations near Nelson
- Christchurch Airportstarting at US$8.91 per day249.6 km / 155.09 miles
- Queenstown Airportstarting at US$11.14 per day550.8 km / 342.25 miles
- Dunedin Airportstarting at US$27.23 per day568.9 km / 353.5 miles
Map of top car rental locations
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Nelson Airport (NSN)
14 rental locations
When to book in Nelson and for how long?
In which month is car hire in Nelson the most affordable?
According to our data, prices for hiring a car in Nelson fluctuate depending on the time of year. This graph displays the average hire prices in each month in order to help you find the best bargain.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthJune | Most expensive month February | ||
| Average price US$57 | A good deal US$37 | Cheapest supplier Ezi Car Rental | Cheapest car type Medium cars |
Average price for hiring a car per day in Nelson
US$88
US$44
US$0
US$64
in January
Jan
US$80
in February
Feb
US$67
in March
Mar
US$47
in April
Apr
US$35
in May
May
US$21
in June
Jun
US$35
in July
Jul
US$26
in August
Aug
US$25
in September
Sep
US$34
in October
Oct
US$46
in November
Nov
US$76
in December
Dec
The best month to hire a car in Nelson is June (when the average price is US$21.28 per day). This is 63% less than the yearly average and 73% less than hiring in February (when the average price is US$79.76).
This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your car hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for, and how much in advance you book. Simply select your dates in the form at the top of the page to find out the exact prices.
What is the most favoured month for hiring a car in Nelson?
Given the number of searches made by our customers, the most popular month for hiring a car in Nelson is January, and the least popular is June.
Popularity of Car Hire in Nelson by Monthly Searches
2.5
1.3
0
2.3 times in January
Jan
2 times in February
Feb
1.4 times in March
Mar
0.8 times in April
Apr
0.6 times in May
May
0.2 times in June
Jun
0.3 times in July
Jul
0.2 times in August
Aug
0.5 times in September
Sep
0.5 times in October
Oct
1.1 times in November
Nov
2.1 times in December
Dec
What's the usual period for which people keep their hire cars, on average, in Nelson?
Car hire lengths vary from month to month: in October, the average hirer keeps their car for 15 days, and in August, they keep their car for 4 days.
Average number of hire days in Nelson
17
8
0
9 days in January
Jan
9 days in February
Feb
6 days in March
Mar
8 days in April
Apr
7 days in May
May
5 days in June
Jun
6 days in July
Jul
4 days in August
Aug
6 days in September
Sep
15 days in October
Oct
10 days in November
Nov
9 days in December
Dec
Car hire information
| 📍 Car hire locations | 1 |
| ✈️ Airport locations | 1 |
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Snap Rentals, GO Rentals, Ezi Car Rental, Thrifty, Hertz |
| 🚗 Popular car types | SUVs, medium cars, small cars, large cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | US$27 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Ezi Car Rental |
Most popular car models of suppliers
| Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| GO Rentals | Mitsubishi ASX | 5 | SUV |
| Ezi Car Rental | Ford Puma | 5 | Small car |
| Snap Rentals | Toyota Corolla | 5 | Large car |
| Snap Rentals | Mitsubishi Outlander | 5 | SUV |
| Snap Rentals | Toyota Vitz | 5 | Medium car |
| GO Rentals | Toyota Corolla | 5 | Medium car |
| GO Rentals | Suzuki Swift | 5 | Small car |
| Ezi Car Rental | Toyota RAV4 | 5 | SUV |
| Thrifty | Kia Seltos | 5 | SUV |
| Thrifty | Kia Stonic | 4 | Medium car |
Frequently Asked Questions (updated: 30 Oct 2026)
Prices are lowest during June, starting at US$21 for an Economy car and highest in February, when economy cars start at US$80. Booking early for peak dates can save significantly. The most popular month in Nelson is January, while the least popular month is June.
Nelson hosts: Ezi Car Rental, Thrifty, Hertz, GO Rentals, Europcar, Snap Rentals, Dollar, Alamo, Avis, Enterprise. Rental cars tend to sell out in the summer months, so booking early is recommended.
Yes. One-way drop-offs to the following cities are available: Christchurch, Auckland, Picton, Blenheim. Fees vary between suppliers, so compare by making sure you search using your desired city for the return location. Prices start from US$45 for one-way rentals in Nelson
Car Hire Statistics
Highest-rated company
Ezi Car Rental (rated 9.4 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Keddy (rated 8.1 / 10)
Total number of reviews
10
Total rental companies
14
Average daily price
US$54
Lowest daily price
US$27
Total cars available
55
Top 14 suppliers in Nelson in 2026
Ezi Car Rental
1 location
9.4
Excellent
18 ratings
Value for money
9.0
Ease of finding
9.7
Agent helpfulness
9.3
Pick-up speed
9.4
Drop-off speed
9.5
Car cleanliness
9.5
Car condition
9.5
US$27–US$34
per day
Most popular location
Nelson Airport Terminal, Nelson Airport, Nelson
Thrifty
1 location
9.3
Excellent
16 ratings
Value for money
8.8
Ease of finding
9.4
Agent helpfulness
9.2
Pick-up speed
9.4
Drop-off speed
9.3
Car cleanliness
9.3
Car condition
9.3
US$43–US$175
per day
Most popular location
Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011, New Zealand
Hertz
1 location
9.2
Excellent
21 ratings
Value for money
8.4
Ease of finding
9.3
Agent helpfulness
8.9
Pick-up speed
9.5
Drop-off speed
9.7
Car cleanliness
9.2
Car condition
9.2
US$108–US$214
per day
Most popular location
Trent Drive, Nelson
GO Rentals
1 location
9.1
Excellent
24 ratings
Value for money
8.7
Ease of finding
9.3
Agent helpfulness
9.1
Pick-up speed
8.8
Drop-off speed
9.5
Car cleanliness
9.4
Car condition
9.1
US$35–US$81
per day
Most popular location
Nelson Airport, Terminal Building, Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011
Europcar
1 location
9.1
Excellent
15 ratings
Value for money
8.2
Ease of finding
9.5
Agent helpfulness
8.6
Pick-up speed
9.5
Drop-off speed
9.3
Car cleanliness
9.2
Car condition
9.1
US$43–US$152
per day
Most popular location
Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011, New Zealand
Snap Rentals
1 location
9.1
Excellent
25 ratings
Value for money
8.8
Ease of finding
9.3
Agent helpfulness
9.0
Pick-up speed
9.2
Drop-off speed
9.4
Car cleanliness
9.2
Car condition
8.8
US$34–US$50
per day
Most popular location
Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011, New Zealand
Dollar
1 location
8.8
Very Good
3 ratings
Value for money
9.0
Ease of finding
8.3
Agent helpfulness
9.2
Pick-up speed
8.1
Drop-off speed
8.3
Car cleanliness
9.3
Car condition
9.2
US$120–US$193
per day
Most popular location
Trent Drive, Nelson Airport
Alamo
1 location
8.6
Very Good
4 ratings
Value for money
8.6
Ease of finding
8.3
Agent helpfulness
8.7
Pick-up speed
8.1
Drop-off speed
8.4
Car cleanliness
9.2
Car condition
9.3
Most popular location
Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011
Avis
1 location
8.4
Good
1 rating
Value for money
8.1
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.3
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.0
Car condition
8.8
US$143–US$166
per day
Most popular location
Terminal Building
Enterprise
1 location
8.4
Good
Value for money
8.5
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.5
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.8
Car condition
8.8
US$43–US$50
per day
Most popular location
Rental Car Building Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011,
Firefly
1 location
8.3
Good
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.4
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.4
Car condition
8.5
Most popular location
Trent Drive
Routes Car Rental
1 location
8.2
Good
2 ratings
Value for money
8.1
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
7.9
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.4
Car condition
8.5
Most popular location
Terminal Building, 7011 Nelson
National
1 location
8.2
Good
Value for money
8.2
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.4
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.3
Car condition
8.4
Most popular location
Rental Car Building Trent Dr, Nelson Airport
Keddy
1 location
8.1
Good
3 ratings
Value for money
7.7
Ease of finding
8.0
Agent helpfulness
7.5
Pick-up speed
7.9
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.5
Car condition
8.7
Most popular location
Nelson Airport (South Island)
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