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Mon, 17 Nov to Tue, 18 Nov

Compact SUV

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

NZ$398

total
found 7 hours ago
Compact SUV Nissan Qashqai
Mon, 17 Nov to Tue, 18 Nov

Midsize Convertible

Volkswagen EOS or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage

NZ$484

total
found 7 hours ago
Midsize Convertible Volkswagen EOS
Mon, 17 Nov to Tue, 18 Nov

Special

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

NZ$523

total
found 7 hours ago
Special Mystery Car May Be Gas Hybrid or EV
Mon, 17 Nov to Tue, 18 Nov

Full Size Van

Toyota Tarago or similar
  • 8 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Toyota Tarago

NZ$628

total
found 7 hours ago
Full Size Van Toyota Tarago

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Nelson South?
You get bang for your travel buck in Nelson South, with car rental prices within the past seven days starting from as low as NZ$398 a day.
What happens if I need to cancel my Nelson South car reservation?
Depending on the rental policy, you may be eligible for a refund. Many rentals allow for a full refund if you notify us at least six hours ahead of picking up the car. Got any queries? If you can't find the answer in your itinerary, our Customer Service Portal is always here.
What types of cars can I rent in Nelson South?
Mini cars, mid-size rides, premium SUVs ... Hop behind the wheel of whatever you prefer! Economy is the most in-demand rental car category in Nelson South. Zippy, with good mileage and a piece of cake to park, these rides make touring busy city streets a dream. Maybe best of all? Your wallet will love them. That means you'll have more money to splash on other things, like touring as much of this exciting destination as possible.
Where can I go on a road trip from Nelson South?
Nelson South offers adventures galore, but don't restrict yourself to only one place. Arrange a set of wheels and head off to discover what else awaits in the surrounding area. Here are some places to consider:

  • You'll find Te Papa and lots more amazing attractions in Wellington. From Nelson South, it's around 129 kilometres away.
  • Why not check out the best of Upper Hutt too? Top attractions in this happening city include Trentham Racecourse. Upper Hutt is roughly 153 kilometres from Nelson South.
  • Find your way to Lyttelton Harbour to reconnect with nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just recharge your batteries in the fresh air. From Nelson South, it's around 257 kilometres away.

Why should I rent a Nelson South car with Expedia?
There are loads of reasons to book your next set of wheels with Expedia. We have suppliers to take your pick of in Nelson South, and we'll help you land an awesome deal. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to unlock big savings. Want more? Bundle your car, hotels and flights into a holiday package. The more you book and travel with Expedia, the more benefits you get!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Nelson South with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easy and fast to compare rates, offers and rental providers, and to check customer ratings. Combine your Nelson South car rental with hotel or flight bookings and you'll save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Nelson South?
Usually, the requirement is 21 years and over in Nelson South. Be aware that most companies will apply a young renter surcharge. Check before you choose your ride, as rules may differ between rental car providers. Bear in mind that if you want to rent a luxury vehicle or a larger car like a premium SUV, you may need to be older than 21.
What do you need to rent a car in Nelson South?
A valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name are essentials. Opting out of the company's insurance plan? Then you may also need proof of other coverage. Requirements can differ between providers, so be sure to read through your policy.
What side of the road do you drive on in Nelson South?
Unlike the States, motorists in Nelson South drive on the left side of the road. Having the steering wheel and controls like indicators on the opposite side can also take some getting used to. Take a moment to familiarise yourself with the car and its quirks before embarking on your journey.
What is the cheapest car rental in Nelson South?
The two cheapest daily rates on offer in Nelson South within the past seven days were NZ$398 and NZ$484. Now that's what we'd call a great deal! 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 Nelson South?
Yes, which means you won't have to rebook a rental vehicle mid-holiday. Head to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and book a ride to call your own for the duration of your getaway.
Where can I find a Nelson South car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Nelson South outlets will rent cars to drivers under 25 years old, and others won't. Age policies differ between suppliers, so be prepared to do your homework. Also, find out if there are additional costs. Some businesses will pass on a surcharge to customers between the ages of 21 and 24. Make sure you read through the terms and conditions to avoid any surprise fees.