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    Toyota Yaris
    or similar Economy
    Automatic
    5
    1
    A/C
    5
    1
    £14.32
    per day
    Free cancellation
    9.1
    Outstanding
    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 txt 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
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    Suzuki Swift
    or similar Compact
    Automatic
    5
    1
    A/C
    5
    2
    £14.61
    per day
    Free cancellation
    9.1
    Outstanding
    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 txt 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
    Online check-in
    Save time at the rental desk by filing in your information online.
    Toyota Corolla
    or similar Standard
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    5
    3
    £15.04
    per day
    Free cancellation
    9.1
    Outstanding
    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 txt 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
    Online check-in
    Save time at the rental desk by filing in your information online.
    Mitsubishi ASX
    or similar Compact SUV
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    5
    6
    £21.33
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.9
    Excellent
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Nelson Airport, Terminal Building, Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011
    You'll find us by exiting the terminal through the main doors (directly in front of the info desk). Once outside, turn left and follow the footpath to the rental car building. We're inside the building, on the right hand side. If you would like to fast track your vehicle collection, 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
    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
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    Toyota Corolla STW
    or similar Intermediate Estate/Wagon
    Automatic
    5
    3
    A/C
    5
    4
    £16.10
    per day
    Free cancellation
    9.1
    Outstanding
    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 txt 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
    Online check-in
    Save time at the rental desk by filing in your information online.
    Toyota Corolla
    or similar Compact
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    5
    5
    £20.31
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.9
    Excellent
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Nelson Airport, Terminal Building, Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011
    You'll find us by exiting the terminal through the main doors (directly in front of the info desk). Once outside, turn left and follow the footpath to the rental car building. We're inside the building, on the right hand side. If you would like to fast track your vehicle collection, 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
    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
    Online check-in
    Save time at the rental desk by filing in your information online.
    Toyota Yaris Cross
    or similar Economy Crossover
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    5
    7
    £21.84
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.9
    Excellent
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Nelson Airport, Terminal Building, Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011
    You'll find us by exiting the terminal through the main doors (directly in front of the info desk). Once outside, turn left and follow the footpath to the rental car building. We're inside the building, on the right hand side. If you would like to fast track your vehicle collection, 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
    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
    Online check-in
    Save time at the rental desk by filing in your information online.
    Mitsubishi Outlander
    or similar Intermediate SUV
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    5
    8
    £22.87
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.9
    Excellent
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Nelson Airport, Terminal Building, Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011
    You'll find us by exiting the terminal through the main doors (directly in front of the info desk). Once outside, turn left and follow the footpath to the rental car building. We're inside the building, on the right hand side. If you would like to fast track your vehicle collection, 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
    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
    Online check-in
    Save time at the rental desk by filing in your information online.
    Suzuki Vitara
    or similar Intermediate SUV
    Automatic
    5
    3
    A/C
    5
    9
    £28.15
    per day
    Free cancellation
    9.0
    Outstanding
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011, New Zealand
    Located in the terminal building
    Drop-off information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011, New Zealand
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay part now
    All-wheel drive
    This is an all-wheel drive (AWD) vehicle.
    Free additional driver
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    Toyota RAV4
    or similar Intermediate SUV
    Automatic
    5
    3
    A/C
    5
    10
    £28.32
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.9
    Excellent
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Nelson Airport, Terminal Building, Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011
    You'll find us by exiting the terminal through the main doors (directly in front of the info desk). Once outside, turn left and follow the footpath to the rental car building. We're inside the building, on the right hand side. If you would like to fast track your vehicle collection, 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
    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
    MG Excite
    or similar Intermediate SUV
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    5
    11
    £29.24
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.2
    Very Good
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Terminal Building, 7011 Nelson
    Upon arrival check in at the Europcar/Routes counter. If assistance is required please reach us at 0064 032 655 201
    Drop-off information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Terminal Building, 7011 Nelson
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay now
    All-wheel drive
    This is an all-wheel drive (AWD) vehicle.
    Free additional driver
    Toyota RAV4
    or similar Full-size SUV
    Automatic
    5
    3
    A/C
    5
    12
    £30.96
    per day
    Free cancellation
    9.3
    Outstanding
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Nelson Airport Terminal, Nelson Airport, Nelson
    Rental desk is located in Terminal building. Please follow signs to the car rental 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 part now
    All-wheel drive
    This is an all-wheel drive (AWD) vehicle.
    Free additional driver
    Mitsubishi Outlander
    or similar Premium SUV
    Automatic
    7
    2
    A/C
    5
    13
    £32.51
    per day
    Free cancellation
    9.3
    Outstanding
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Nelson Airport Terminal, Nelson Airport, Nelson
    Rental desk is located in Terminal building. Please follow signs to the car rental 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 part now
    Online check-in
    Save time at the rental desk by filing in your information online.
    Haval H6
    or similar Standard SUV
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    5
    14
    £51.85
    per day
    Free cancellation
    9.0
    Outstanding
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011, New Zealand
    Located in the terminal building
    Drop-off information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011, New Zealand
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay part now
    Mitsubishi Outlander
    or similar Standard SUV
    Automatic
    5
    3
    A/C
    4
    15
    £51.97
    per day
    Free cancellation
    9.0
    Outstanding
    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
    MG HS
    or similar Standard SUV
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    4
    16
    £53.84
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.2
    Very Good
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Terminal Building, 7011 Nelson
    Upon arrival check in at the Europcar/Routes counter. If assistance is required please reach us at 0064 032 655 201
    Drop-off information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Terminal Building, 7011 Nelson
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay now
    All-wheel drive
    This is an all-wheel drive (AWD) vehicle.
    Online check-in
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    Toyota RAV4
    or similar Standard SUV
    Automatic
    5
    3
    A/C
    4
    17
    £54.39
    per day
    Free cancellation
    9.0
    Outstanding
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011, New Zealand
    Located in the terminal building
    Drop-off information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011, New Zealand
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay part now
    All-wheel drive
    This is an all-wheel drive (AWD) vehicle.
    Toyota RAV4
    or similar Standard SUV
    Automatic
    5
    3
    A/C
    4
    18
    £56.48
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.2
    Very Good
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Terminal Building, 7011 Nelson
    Upon arrival check in at the Europcar/Routes counter. If assistance is required please reach us at 0064 032 655 201
    Drop-off information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Terminal Building, 7011 Nelson
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay now
    4x4
    This vehicle has four-wheel drive (4WD) which is useful for more challenging roads.
    Online check-in
    Save time at the rental desk by filing in your information online.
    Ford Ranger
    or similar Standard SUV
    Automatic
    5
    4
    A/C
    4
    19
    £57.25
    per day
    Free cancellation
    9.0
    Outstanding
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011, New Zealand
    Located in the terminal building
    Drop-off information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011, New Zealand
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay part now
    All-wheel drive
    This is an all-wheel drive (AWD) vehicle.
    Online check-in
    Save time at the rental desk by filing in your information online.
    Kia Sportage
    or similar Intermediate SUV
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    5
    20
    £69.41
    per day
    Free cancellation
    9.1
    Outstanding
    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
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay now
    All-wheel drive
    This is an all-wheel drive (AWD) vehicle.
    Online check-in
    Save time at the rental desk by filing in your information online.
    Kia Sportage
    or similar Intermediate SUV
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    5
    21
    £70.96
    per day
    Free cancellation
    9.0
    Outstanding
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011, New Zealand
    Please follow the sign to the car rental 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.
    Low deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay now
    Toyota Yaris
    or similar Economy
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    4
    22
    £70.98
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.4
    Very 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 Economy
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    4
    23
    £71.15
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.6
    Excellent
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011
    Please follow the signs to the car rental area
    Drop-off information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay part now
    All-wheel drive
    This is an all-wheel drive (AWD) vehicle.
    Kia Sportage
    or similar Intermediate SUV
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    5
    24
    £71.76
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.8
    Excellent
    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 rental 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
    Pay now
    Toyota Corolla
    or similar Compact
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    4
    25
    £72.43
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.4
    Very 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 Compact
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    4
    26
    £72.61
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.6
    Excellent
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011
    Please follow the signs to the car rental area
    Drop-off information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay part now
    Mazda 3
    or similar Compact
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    4
    27
    £74.26
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.6
    Excellent
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Domestic Terminal
    Drop-off information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Domestic Terminal
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    High deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay now
    Toyota Yaris Cross
    or similar Economy Crossover
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    5
    28
    £79.68
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.4
    Very 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 Cross
    or similar Economy Crossover
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    5
    29
    £79.87
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.6
    Excellent
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011
    Please follow the signs to the car rental area
    Drop-off information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay part now
    Mazda 3
    or similar Compact
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    4
    30
    £81.64
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.3
    Very 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
    Pay now
    Toyota C-HR
    or similar Compact Crossover
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    4
    31
    £83.57
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.4
    Very 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
    4x4
    This vehicle has four-wheel drive (4WD) which is useful for more challenging roads.
    Ford Ranger
    or similar Premium Extended Cab Pickup
    Automatic
    5
    4
    A/C
    4
    32
    £83.65
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.8
    Excellent
    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 rental 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
    Pay now
    Toyota C-HR
    or similar Compact Crossover
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    4
    33
    £83.77
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.6
    Excellent
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011
    Please follow the signs to the car rental area
    Drop-off information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay part now
    Mitsubishi ASX
    or similar Compact SUV
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    4
    34
    £85.28
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.4
    Very 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
    2
    A/C
    4
    35
    £85.49
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.6
    Excellent
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011
    Please follow the signs to the car rental area
    Drop-off information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay part now
    4x4
    This vehicle has four-wheel drive (4WD) which is useful for more challenging roads.
    Online check-in
    Save time at the rental desk by filing in your information online.
    Toyota Hilux
    or similar Premium Extended Cab Pickup
    Automatic
    5
    3
    A/C
    4
    36
    £85.58
    per day
    Free cancellation
    9.0
    Outstanding
    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
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
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    Mazda CX-30
    or similar Compact SUV
    Automatic
    5
    3
    A/C
    4
    37
    £86.82
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.3
    Very 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
    Pay now
    Online check-in
    Save time at the rental desk by filing in your information online.
    Kia Carnival
    or similar Full-size Van
    Automatic
    8
    3
    A/C
    5
    38
    £87.17
    per day
    Free cancellation
    9.0
    Outstanding
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011, New Zealand
    Please follow the sign to the car rental 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.
    Low deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay now
    Kia Carnival
    or similar Full-size Van
    Automatic
    8
    3
    A/C
    5
    39
    £88.03
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.8
    Excellent
    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 rental 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
    Pay now
    Toyota RAV4
    or similar Intermediate SUV
    Automatic
    5
    4
    A/C
    4
    40
    £94.62
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.4
    Very 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 RAV4
    or similar Intermediate SUV
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    5
    41
    £94.85
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.6
    Excellent
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011
    Please follow the signs to the car rental area
    Drop-off information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay part now
    Online check-in
    Save time at the rental desk by filing in your information online.
    Kia Carnival
    or similar Full-size Van
    Automatic
    8
    1
    A/C
    5
    42
    £97.58
    per day
    Free cancellation
    9.1
    Outstanding
    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
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay now
    Online check-in
    Save time at the rental desk by filing in your information online.
    Ford Everest
    or similar Premium SUV
    Automatic
    5
    4
    A/C
    5
    43
    £101.07
    per day
    Free cancellation
    9.0
    Outstanding
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011, New Zealand
    Located in the terminal building
    Drop-off information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011, New Zealand
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Average deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay part now
    4x4
    This vehicle has four-wheel drive (4WD) which is useful for more challenging roads.
    Online check-in
    Save time at the rental desk by filing in your information online.
    Toyota Hilux
    or similar Premium Extended Cab Pickup
    Automatic
    5
    3
    A/C
    4
    44
    £101.68
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.8
    Excellent
    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
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay now
    Ford Everest
    or similar Premium SUV
    Automatic
    5
    4
    A/C
    5
    45
    £104.93
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.2
    Very Good
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Terminal Building, 7011 Nelson
    Upon arrival check in at the Europcar/Routes counter. If assistance is required please reach us at 0064 032 655 201
    Drop-off information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Terminal Building, 7011 Nelson
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay now
    Toyota Corolla Cross
    or similar Intermediate SUV
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    4
    46
    £110.71
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.4
    Very 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 Cross
    or similar Intermediate SUV
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    4
    47
    £110.97
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.6
    Excellent
    In terminal
    Pick-up information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011
    Please follow the signs to the car rental area
    Drop-off information
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay part now
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    The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 13:54 on 03/12/25. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.

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    Table of contents
    Cheapest Car Hire RatesWhy book with us?Travel informationOne-way Car Hire in NelsonTop 7 cities near NelsonTop 3 locations near NelsonMap of top car rental locationsWhen to book in Nelson and for how long?Car hire informationMost popular car models of suppliersCar Hire StatisticsTop 15 suppliers in Nelson in 2025Award-winning service

    Travel information

    Languages
    English, Samoan
    Currency
    NZD
    Drive on
    Left-hand side
    Dialing code
    +64
    Average car hire price
    £48 per day
    Average car hire length
    7 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
    £1.20 per litre or £4.54 per gallon
    Lowest petrol price
    £0.95 per litre or £3.60 per gallon
    Highest petrol price
    £1.32 per litre or £5.00 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 - 7 offers from £70.79 per day
    • From Nelson to Picton - 7 offers from £70.79 per day
    • From Nelson to Auckland - 7 offers from £150.62 per day
    • From Nelson to Blenheim - 7 offers from £70.79 per day

    Top 7 cities near Nelson

    1. Wellingtonstarting at £16.39 per day
      132.2 km / 82.15 miles
    2. Palmerston Northstarting at £33.95 per day
      228.8 km / 142.17 miles
    3. Christchurchstarting at £18.44 per day
      249.6 km / 155.09 miles
    4. Taupostarting at £30.28 per day
      374.5 km / 232.7 miles
    5. Cambridge
      424.6 km / 263.83 miles
    6. Queenstownstarting at £12.65 per day
      550.8 km / 342.25 miles
    7. Dunedinstarting at £23.65 per day
      568.9 km / 353.5 miles

    Top 3 locations near Nelson

    1. Christchurch Airportstarting at £18.44 per day
      249.6 km / 155.09 miles
    2. Queenstown Airportstarting at £12.65 per day
      550.8 km / 342.25 miles
    3. Dunedin Airportstarting at £23.65 per day
      568.9 km / 353.5 miles

    Map of top car rental locations

    A
    Nelson Airport (NSN)
    15 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 monthSeptember Most expensive month December
    Average price £35 A good deal £37 Cheapest supplier Snap Cheapest car type Small cars
    Average price for hiring a car per day in Nelson
    £66
    £33
    £0

    £49

    in January

    Jan

    £50

    in February

    Feb

    £41

    in March

    Mar

    £33

    in April

    Apr

    £24

    in May

    May

    £24

    in June

    Jun

    £25

    in July

    Jul

    £30

    in August

    Aug

    £22

    in September

    Sep

    £27

    in October

    Oct

    £40

    in November

    Nov

    £60

    in December

    Dec

    The best month to hire a car in Nelson is September (when the average price is £21.88 per day). This is 37% less than the yearly average and 63% less than hiring in December (when the average price is £59.59).

    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 February, and the least popular is August.

    Popularity of Car Hire in Nelson by Monthly Searches
    2.4
    1.2
    0

    2.1 times in January

    Jan

    2.2 times in February

    Feb

    1.1 times in March

    Mar

    0.7 times in April

    Apr

    0.6 times in May

    May

    0.4 times in June

    Jun

    0.5 times in July

    Jul

    0.3 times in August

    Aug

    0.8 times in September

    Sep

    0.9 times in October

    Oct

    1.1 times in November

    Nov

    1.4 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 February, the average hirer keeps their car for 11 days, and in March, they keep their car for 5 days.

    Average number of hire days in Nelson
    12
    6
    0

    7 days in January

    Jan

    11 days in February

    Feb

    5 days in March

    Mar

    5 days in April

    Apr

    6 days in May

    May

    7 days in June

    Jun

    6 days in July

    Jul

    6 days in August

    Aug

    5 days in September

    Sep

    8 days in October

    Oct

    9 days in November

    Nov

    6 days in December

    Dec

    Car hire information

    📍 Car hire locations1
    ✈️ Airport locations1
    🔥 Popular suppliersSnap, Go Rentals, Ezi Car Rental, Thrifty, Europcar
    🚗 Popular car typesSUVs, Medium cars, Small cars, Large cars
    🤑 Lowest price£20 per day
    👛 Cheapest supplierSnap

    Car Hire Statistics

    Highest-rated company
    Ezi Car Rental (rated 9.3 / 10)
    Lowest-rated company
    Keddy (rated 8.0 / 10)
    Total number of reviews
    10
    Total rental companies
    15
    Average daily price
    £48
    Lowest daily price
    £20
    Total cars available
    78

    Top 15 suppliers in Nelson in 2025

    Ezi Car Rental
    1 location
    Ezi Car Rental
    9.3
    Outstanding
    14 reviews
    Value for money
    8.9
    Ease of finding
    9.6
    Agent helpfulness
    9.1
    Pick-up speed
    9.3
    Drop-off speed
    9.3
    Car cleanliness
    9.4
    Car condition
    9.3
    £61
    per day
    Most popular location
    Nelson Airport Terminal, Nelson Airport, Nelson
    Hertz
    1 location
    Hertz
    9.1
    Outstanding
    18 reviews
    Value for money
    8.4
    Ease of finding
    9.4
    Agent helpfulness
    8.6
    Pick-up speed
    9.4
    Drop-off speed
    9.6
    Car cleanliness
    9.2
    Car condition
    9.2
    £98–£153
    per day
    Most popular location
    Trent Drive, Nelson
    Snap
    1 location
    Snap
    9.1
    Outstanding
    18 reviews
    Value for money
    8.9
    Ease of finding
    9.2
    Agent helpfulness
    9.0
    Pick-up speed
    9.0
    Drop-off speed
    9.4
    Car cleanliness
    9.2
    Car condition
    8.8
    £20–£24
    per day
    Most popular location
    Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011, New Zealand
    Europcar
    1 location
    Europcar
    9.0
    Outstanding
    13 reviews
    Value for money
    8.3
    Ease of finding
    9.4
    Agent helpfulness
    8.5
    Pick-up speed
    9.4
    Drop-off speed
    9.3
    Car cleanliness
    9.0
    Car condition
    9.0
    £73–£146
    per day
    Most popular location
    Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011, New Zealand
    Thrifty
    1 location
    Thrifty
    9.0
    Outstanding
    13 reviews
    Value for money
    8.6
    Ease of finding
    9.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.7
    Pick-up speed
    9.2
    Drop-off speed
    9.1
    Car cleanliness
    9.1
    Car condition
    9.2
    £100–£134
    per day
    Most popular location
    Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011, New Zealand
    Go Rentals
    1 location
    Go Rentals
    8.9
    Excellent
    18 reviews
    Value for money
    8.5
    Ease of finding
    9.0
    Agent helpfulness
    8.8
    Pick-up speed
    8.4
    Drop-off speed
    9.5
    Car cleanliness
    9.4
    Car condition
    8.9
    £39–£52
    per day
    Most popular location
    Nelson Airport, Terminal Building, Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011
    Dollar
    1 location
    Dollar
    8.8
    Excellent
    2 reviews
    Value for money
    9.0
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    9.2
    Pick-up speed
    8.0
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    9.5
    Car condition
    9.5
    £118–£143
    per day
    Most popular location
    Trent Drive, Nelson Airport
    Alamo
    1 location
    Alamo
    8.6
    Excellent
    4 reviews
    Value for money
    8.7
    Ease of finding
    8.3
    Agent helpfulness
    8.7
    Pick-up speed
    8.1
    Drop-off speed
    8.4
    Car cleanliness
    9.1
    Car condition
    9.2
    £84–£101
    per day
    Most popular location
    Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011
    Budget
    1 location
    Budget
    8.6
    Excellent
    1 review
    Value for money
    8.5
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.7
    Pick-up speed
    8.0
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    9.3
    Car condition
    9.1
    £105
    per day
    Most popular location
    Domestic Terminal
    Enterprise
    1 location
    Enterprise
    8.4
    Very Good
    Value for money
    8.6
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.5
    Pick-up speed
    8.0
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    8.7
    Car condition
    8.8
    £111–£169
    per day
    Most popular location
    Rental Car Building Trent Drive, Nelson Airport, Nelson 7011,
    Avis
    1 location
    Avis
    8.3
    Very Good
    Value for money
    8.2
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.3
    Pick-up speed
    8.0
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    8.7
    Car condition
    8.7
    £115–£122
    per day
    Most popular location
    Terminal Building
    National
    1 location
    National
    8.2
    Very 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
    8.2
    Car condition
    8.4
    £115–£122
    per day
    Most popular location
    Rental Car Building Trent Dr, Nelson Airport
    Firefly
    1 location
    Firefly
    8.2
    Very Good
    Value for money
    8.2
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.3
    Pick-up speed
    8.0
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    8.3
    Car condition
    8.3
    £115–£122
    per day
    Most popular location
    Trent Drive
    Routes Car Rental
    1 location
    Routes Car Rental
    8.2
    Very Good
    2 reviews
    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
    £130–£148
    per day
    Most popular location
    Terminal Building, 7011 Nelson
    Keddy
    1 location
    Keddy
    8.0
    Very Good
    3 reviews
    Value for money
    7.6
    Ease of finding
    8.0
    Agent helpfulness
    7.2
    Pick-up speed
    7.9
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    8.4
    Car condition
    8.6
    £22–£86
    per day
    Most popular location
    Nelson Airport (South Island)
    Showing 9 out of 15 suppliers

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