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Sun, 23 Nov to Mon, 24 Nov

Midsize

Hyundai Elantra or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Hyundai Elantra

NZ$64

total
found 2 days ago
Midsize Hyundai Elantra
Mon, 24 Nov to Tue, 25 Nov

Compact

Nissan Versa or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Nissan Versa

NZ$64

total
found 1 day ago
Compact Nissan Versa
Tue, 25 Nov to Wed, 26 Nov

Special

Mystery Car May Be Gas Hybrid or EV or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Mystery Car May Be Gas Hybrid or EV

NZ$64

total
found 22 hours ago
Special Mystery Car May Be Gas Hybrid or EV
Sun, 23 Nov to Mon, 24 Nov

Economy

Mitsubishi Mirage or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Mitsubishi Mirage

NZ$64

total
found 2 days ago
Economy Mitsubishi Mirage
Fri, 21 Nov to Sat, 22 Nov

Full Size

Chevrolet Malibu or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Chevrolet Malibu

NZ$85

total
found 1 day ago
Full Size Chevrolet Malibu
Sun, 23 Nov to Mon, 24 Nov

Standard SUV

Ford Edge or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Ford Edge

NZ$150

total
found 2 days ago
Standard SUV Ford Edge

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Nanaimo?
Within the past seven days in Nanaimo, you could have driven away in a rental car for as low as NZ$64 per day.
Can I rent a car from Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome Airport (ZNA)?
Budget is a short commute from the terminal and the only car rental outlet. Lock in your vehicle as soon as you can to avoid missing out.
What happens if I need to cancel my Nanaimo car reservation?
We know that having the freedom to change your plans is important. That's why most prepaid bookings provide a full refund if you let us know at least six hours before pickup. It's a good idea to check the rental policy though as there are some exclusions. If the info isn't there, head to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Nanaimo?
Dart around in a mini, style it up in a premium ride or go for something in between, like an intermediate. But it's hard to go past a compact car — the top pick in Nanaimo. They're a snap to park and handle, fuel-efficient and an excellent idea if you're cruising around big cities. A step up from economy, you can expect slightly more comfort and room at a price that's still affordable.
Where can I go on a road trip from Nanaimo?
There's loads to do in Nanaimo, but head further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Organise a set of wheels and you can meander around the surrounding region at your leisure. Add these fantastic destinations to your list:

  • You'll find British Columbia Parliament Building and many other intriguing attractions in Victoria. From Nanaimo, it's approximately 88 kilometres away.
  • Your next pit stop? White Rock, which is around 80 kilometres away. White Rock Pier is one local highlight you shouldn't miss.
  • Skaha Beach is situated 322 kilometres from Nanaimo and is one of the region's most breathtaking nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air.

Why should I rent a Nanaimo car with Expedia?
Expedia is the best place to book your rental car. With suppliers in Nanaimo to choose from, we search high and low to bring you fantastic deals. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to score more savings. And, when you bundle your bookings into a Nanaimo holiday package, you'll score even bigger bargains. Car rentals, flights and accommodation — Expedia has everything you need in one place.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Nanaimo with Expedia?
Browse our extensive range of rental cars, check out customer ratings and compare prices from big-name suppliers. In a few easy clicks, Expedia will help you track down the best deal on your wheels. Got a hotel or flight booking? Add on your Nanaimo car rental to save even more.
What do you need to rent a car in Nanaimo?
You'll need to present a valid driver's licence and a credit card at the rental counter. Before pickup, check with your rental provider whether anything else is needed. For example, you may also need to show proof of auto insurance.
What is the cheapest car rental in Nanaimo?
The lowest rate for a car rental in Nanaimo within the past seven days was just NZ$64 per day. The second best deal on offer was NZ$85. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Nanaimo?
Whether you're planning to stick around Nanaimo or travel beyond, you can book a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll help you find the best long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Nanaimo car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the rental car companies that are in Nanaimo. They often have different age policies. If you've found a supplier that does cater to drivers under the age of 25  keep in mind that extra costs may apply. Conduct some research into what those charges could be before collecting the vehicle.