Nelson Cheap Car Rentals & Car Hire Deals

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Sat, 23 Aug to Sun, 24 Aug

Special

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

AU$90

total
found 1 day ago
Special Mystery Car May Be Gas Hybrid or EV
Sun, 24 Aug to Mon, 25 Aug

Full Size Pickup Extended Cab

Toyota Hilux or similar
  • 5 people
  • 150 free kilometres/total
Toyota Hilux

AU$91

total
found 1 day ago
Full Size Pickup Extended Cab Toyota Hilux
Sun, 24 Aug to Mon, 25 Aug

Premium Pickup Extended Cab

Ford Ranger XLT or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Ford Ranger XLT

AU$128

total
found 1 day ago
Premium Pickup Extended Cab Ford Ranger XLT
Sun, 24 Aug to Mon, 25 Aug

Compact Elite SUV

Q3 35 TFSI Sportback or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Q3 35 TFSI Sportback

AU$139

total
found 1 day ago
Compact Elite SUV Q3 35 TFSI Sportback
Sun, 24 Aug to Mon, 25 Aug

Premium Elite SUV

Premium 4WD - Toyota Landcruiser 200 Series or similar
  • 7 people
  • 200 free kilometres/total
Premium 4WD - Toyota Landcruiser 200 Series

AU$333

total
found 1 day ago
Premium Elite SUV Premium 4WD - Toyota Landcruiser 200 Series

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Nelson?
The daily price of rental cars in Nelson within the past seven days was as low as AU$90. With your own affordable ride, the sights in and around this destination are easily within your reach.
What happens if I need to cancel my Nelson car reservation?
No worries! If you can cancel your booking at least six hours ahead of pickup, you're likely to qualify for a full refund. You'll want to scan the cancellation policy as there are some exemptions. Click through to our Customer Service Portal if you're unsure of anything.
Where can I go on a road trip from Nelson?
When you've visited all of the well-known attractions in Nelson, there's a lot more to explore in the region. Grab the keys to a rental car, throw your bags in the trunk and take to the open road. We've come up with some road trips we think you'll love:

  • Newcastle is approximately 113 kilometres from Nelson. Well-known tourist attractions like Newcastle Beach deserve to be high on your must-see list while you're in town.
  • About 88 kilometres away, Wollongong is also popular with wanderers. Make time to check out Wollongong City Beach while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love staying a while in this colourful city.
  • Spend time in the great outdoors and take in the serenity at Telstra Tower. You'll find it around 241 kilometres from Nelson.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Nelson with Expedia?
Expedia makes it quick and easy to compare fees, offers and rental companies, and to check customer recommendations. Combine your Nelson car rental with flight or hotel bookings and you can make even bigger savings.
What do you need to rent a car in Nelson?
The main things are a valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Many car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of other coverage if you opt out. Check your policy requirements to avoid any problems.
What is the cheapest car rental in Nelson?
Based on prices found over the past seven days, you could've slid behind the wheel of your own rental car for just AU$90 per day. The second lowest daily price on offer in Nelson was AU$91. 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 great news is suppliers often offer lower rates the longer you rent. Check out our long-term car rental deals in Nelson and drive off with an incredible bargain.
Where can I find a Nelson car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to look up the age policy of the Nelson rental providers you're interested in. If you're under 25 years old, some companies will charge additional costs. It's ideal to know about this ahead of time so you can have the funds ready. Each rental car company has its own terms and conditions for young drivers, so it pays to do your research.

Information on Car Rentals

 
Popular Car Rental Types:
Hire a SUV, Economy, Luxury, Full Size
 
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Today's Best Car Rental Offer:
AU$90
 
Second Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$91
 
Third Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$128
 
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