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Car hire in Nelson

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Nelson, New Zealand
3 May — 10 May
Nelson, New Zealand
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Best deals found for Nelson car hire

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Compact£26/day
Full-size£46/day
SUV£30/day
Full-size SUV£40/day
Pick-up truck£44/day
Premium SUV£58/day
Supplier choice£24/day
Compact SUV£29/day
Intermediate SUV£33/day
Standard SUV£37/day
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Nelson car hire deals found on momondo

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Small cars

£25 - £65

All Car Types

£27 - £85

The average price of a small car hire in Nelson, New Zealand is £45. The cheapest time to hire a small car in Nelson, New Zealand is in September. The price is 46% lower than the rest of the year at just £25 per day. A small car rental is typically 14% less expensive than the average rental car in Nelson. The average price of a car hire in Nelson can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Nelson small car hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a medium car hire in Nelson, New Zealand is £49. The cheapest time to hire a medium car in Nelson, New Zealand is in August. The price is 35% lower than the rest of the year at just £32 per day. A medium car rental is typically 8% less expensive than the average rental car in Nelson. The average price of a car hire in Nelson can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.

The average price of a large car hire in Nelson, New Zealand is £54. The cheapest time to hire a large car in Nelson, New Zealand is in September. The price is 32% lower than the rest of the year at just £37 per day. A large car rental is typically 2% more expensive than the average rental car in Nelson. The average price of a car hire in Nelson can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.

The average price of a SUV hire in Nelson, New Zealand is £56. The cheapest time to hire a SUV in Nelson, New Zealand is in September. The price is 43% lower than the rest of the year at just £32 per day. A SUV rental is typically 6% more expensive than the average rental car in Nelson. The average price of a car hire in Nelson can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Nelson SUV hire found on momondo in the past week.

Kia Cee'd
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

£26/day

2 May - 9 May
Kia Cee'd

Car hire insight and trends in Nelson

Useful insights to help you book the perfect car hire in Nelson

What is the cheapest car hire agency in Nelson?

The cheapest car hire in Nelson are generally found through Go Rentals. When booking with Go Rentals, you may be able to find car hire prices for as low as £27/day. The average price to hire a car in Nelson is £71/day.

What car do most people hire in Nelson?

Most momondo users will hire the Mitsubishi Outlander in Nelson, though hiring the Ford Ranger is a popular second choice according to our data. If you’re interested in hiring the Mitsubishi Outlander, prices are £61 per day on average. Some users have found Mitsubishi Outlander hire deals in Nelson for as low as £36 per day. Ford Ranger hire in Nelson is £72 per day on average, with some of the cheapest deals at £65 per day.

Nelson car hire directory

All major car hire suppliers in Nelson

Avis

10.0
Wonderful
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Europcar

10.0
Wonderful
3 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Hertz

10.0
Wonderful
2 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Alamo

1 location

Thrifty

2 locations

Apex

8.0
Very Good
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

10.0

Budget

8.0
Very Good
2 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

9.0

Firefly

6.4
Okay
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

4.0

Pick-up/drop-off

4.0

Value

8.0

Quick facts about car hire in Nelson

Get the overview on great hire deals, popular car hire companies, and best car types for your visit in Nelson

Most Popular Agency

Hertz

Popular Car Types

SUV, Intermediate, Compact

Cheapest Hire Car

£30

Most Popular Model

Mitsubishi Outlander
The most popular Nelson car hire agency found on momondo this month is Hertz. Other top choices for car hire companies are Apex and Go Rentals
The following car types were offered at car hire companies in Nelson in the past 72 hours: SUV, Intermediate, Compact.
The lowest price for a car hire in Nelson is £30/day. For this area, you can expect average prices starting from £47/day.
The most popular car model to hire in Nelson in the past 7 days is the Mitsubishi Outlander. Our users also prefer the Ford Ranger as an alternative.

Driving with a car hire in Nelson - FAQs

Learn everything there is to know about hiring a car in Nelson so you can be properly prepared for your next trip

Is there a fee to cancel my Nelson, New Zealand car hire?

Every car hire company in Nelson has a different cancellation policy. At momondo, we will always disclose in the car hire search results whether or not an agency has a cancellation fee. Some of the top car hire companies in Nelson include Avis, Europcar, and Hertz, so be sure to check if they offer free cancellation.

What is the best type of car to hire in Nelson during May?

Most people will hire an Economy car when travelling to Nelson during the month of May. Good fuel efficiency and an ability to handle wet road conditions make the Economy car a go-to choice when precipitation averages 80 mm and temperatures hover around 8 °C. Hiring a Economy in Nelson will cost you £44/day on average.

What is the speed limit in Nelson, New Zealand?

If you are hiring a vehicle in Nelson, then be aware that the current speed limit within city or town limits is 35 mph, unless otherwise posted. Suburban speed limits around Nelson will generally have a speed limit of 65 mph. If you are travelling on a motorway in Nelson, then the speed limit is 70 mph.

What car hire company has the Ford Ranger in Nelson?

What is the weather like in Nelson, New Zealand in April?

In April, Nelson usually gets 70 mm of precipitation and has an average temperature of 13 °C. This information can be very helpful when looking at hire cars in Nelson as it can help you make the best decision.

Is the weather in Nelson similar to the rest of Nelson?

Those looking to hire a car in Nelson for a road trip to the surrounding areas, please know the weather in Nelson during the month of April usually is around 13 °C with 70 mm of possible rain.

When did momondo last update prices for cars in Nelson?

Prices for cars in Nelson were last updated today.

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How old do you have to be to hire a car in Nelson?

Age requirements for drivers vary depending on the country, including Nelson. In several EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. Generally, to rent a car overseas, you must be at least 21 years old, and if you're under 25, you may be charged a young driver surcharge. It's recommended that you review the policy of your preferred rental company before booking.

What documentation or ID do you need to rent a car in Nelson?

To rent a car in Nelson, all drivers must present a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car abroad, you may also need to provide evidence of your return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend that you verify with the specific rental company you're booking with.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in Nelson?

You should use momondo to book a car hire in Nelson because it could save you time and money. momondo fetches and allows you to compare car hire prices and policies from thousands of car hire websites.

How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in Nelson?

momondo makes it easier for you to find great car hire in Nelson, by allowing you to refine your search with numerous filtering options. You can narrow your selection by looking at price, car type, location and more.

Does momondo show car hire deals in Nelson with free cancellation?

Free cancellation is a policy that can be filtered on momondo car hire searches for Nelson and all other locations. Availability may vary by location.

Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in Nelson on momondo?

Yes, fair fuel policies are a specific filter offered on momondo for all car hire locations including Nelson.

Can I find a car hire in Nelson which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?

Enhanced cleaning services can be found on all car hire locations on momondo including Nelson.

Can I search for car hire in Nelson with unlimited mileage on momondo?

momondo offers a filter specifically for unlimited mileage on car hire in Nelson.


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