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Cheap Car Rentals in Nelson, New Zealand

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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Nelson?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Nelson, New Zealand and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 22 October 2024.

January

AED 253

February

AED 238

March

AED 224

April

AED 161

May

AED 135

June

AED 143

July

AED 121

August

AED 102

September

AED 121

October

AED 139

November

AED 190

December

AED 286

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Nelson is August. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Top rental agencies in Nelson, New Zealand

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Nelson, New Zealand known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Nelson, New Zealand. Reviews were last updated on 22 October 2024.
Book your reservation with one of the top rental car agencies located in Nelson, including Avis, Europcar and EZI. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

Avis

10.0
Wonderful
1 review•1 location
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10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Europcar

10.0
Wonderful
2 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

EZI

10.0
Wonderful
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Hertz

10.0
Wonderful
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Alamo

1 location
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Thrifty

2 locations
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Apex

8.0
Very Good
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

10.0

Firefly

6.4
Okay
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

4.0

Pick-up/drop-off

4.0

Value

8.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Nelson, New Zealand, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 22 October 2024.

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Nelson?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Avis (10.0 rating), Hertz (10.0 rating) and EZI (10.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Nelson.

  • What are petrol prices like in Nelson?

    The average price of petrol in Nelson is AED 6.10/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between AED 274 and AED 396 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Nelson for the best price?

    Booking your car hire early can save you up to 69%. Aim to book your car hire at least 18 days in advance to take advantage of a below average price in Nelson.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Nelson?

    Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Nelson however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

  • What car do most people hire in Nelson?

    The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Compact (Mitsubishi ASX) in Nelson, making it the most popular option.

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