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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Nelson, California, USA
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Nelson, California, USA
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Nelson, California, USA
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Nelson, California, USA
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Nelson?
The daily price of car rentals in Nelson within the past seven days was as low as . With your own affordable set of wheels, the sights in and around this place are easily within your reach.
What happens if I need to cancel my Nelson car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has information about this. In the majority of cases, total refunds are available if a reservation is cancelled more than six hours prior to the pickup time. It's a good idea to read your rental policy to double-check if there are any exemptions.
What types of cars can I rent in Nelson?
If you'll be visiting big cities, it's good to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most booked type of rental in Nelson, they can easily cruise around traffic-filled streets, slip into tight parking spots and deliver fantastic mileage. But there's nothing holding you back from going big either! Browse our standard or full-size options if you need some extra legroom, or take things up a notch with one our premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Nelson?
Once you've visited all of the great places in Nelson, there's loads more to see in the surrounding region. Collect the keys to a rental car, throw your luggage in the trunk and hit the open road. We've come up with some road trips we think you'll love:

  • Make your way to Concord for a fun-filled sightseeing experience. About 177 kilometres from Nelson, it has lots of cool attractions like Six Flags Hurricane Harbour Concord.
  • About 145 kilometres away, Fairfield is also a favourite with travellers. Allow time to check out Jelly Belly Factory while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this vibrant city.
  • Glacier Point is located 274 kilometres from Nelson and is one of the region's most scenic nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air.

Why should I rent a Nelson car with Expedia?
There are so many reasons to book your next car rental with Expedia. We have suppliers to take your pick of in Nelson, and we'll help you land a terrific deal. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to unlock big savings. Want even more? Bundle your rental car, flights and hotels into a package. The more you book and travel with Expedia, the greater the perks!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Nelson with Expedia?
Browse our fantastic selection of car rentals, check out customer reviews and compare prices from major brands. In a few simple clicks, Expedia will help you score the best deal on your wheels. Got a flight or hotel booking? Add on your Nelson car rental to save even more money.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Nelson?
Nelson requires drivers to be at least 21 to rent a car. However, young drivers will be subject to an extra cost and stricter rental conditions. Most providers impose a daily young renter fee on top of the standard car rental rate. This helps cover the extra risk of damage or accident. While many car categories (like compact and economy) are available to young motorists, restrictions usually apply to premium and specialty cars.
What do you need to rent a car in Nelson?
Be prepared to present your driver's licence and a credit card when you get to the rental counter. Before pickup, check with your selected company whether anything else is needed. For example, you may also need to provide proof of insurance.
What is the cheapest car rental in Nelson?
and were the two lowest daily prices for rental vehicles in Nelson within the past seven days. 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?
Yes, and the wonderful news is companies often offer lower prices the longer your rental term. Look through our long-term car rental deals in Nelson and drive off with an unbeatable bargain.
Where can I find a Nelson car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Nelson companies will rent to drivers under 25 years of age, and others won't. Policies differ from supplier to supplier, so you'll have to do some research. Also, find out if there are additional costs. Some outlets will apply a surcharge to young drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. Make sure you read through the terms and conditions so you know what to expect.