Cheapflights insights for Nelson car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Nelson, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I rent a car in Nelson?
For the best savings on car rentals in Nelson, make your reservation 81 days before pickup. The average price then is just ₱2,065/day—about 4,558% less than the yearly average.
What is the best car rental company in Nelson?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Nelson is Avis (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review). EZI (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Nelson?
At Nelson, the best time to rent a car is in August, with an average daily rate of just ₱1,563. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging ₱4,019 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Nelson, the best time to rent a car is in August, with an average daily rate of just ₱1,563. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging ₱4,019 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.
January
₱3,516
February
₱3,405
March
₱2,623
April
₱2,568
May
₱1,786
June
₱2,065
July
₱1,730
August
₱1,563
September
₱1,674
October
₱1,898
November
₱2,847
December
₱4,019
What car do most people rent in Nelson?
SUV rentals (Mitsubishi Outlander, for example) are the most popular in Nelson. Compact (Mitsubishi ASX) and Intermediate (Toyota RAV4) rentals are also often chosen by our users when visiting Nelson.
Which car rental company has the most locations in Nelson?
Thrifty has 2 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Alamo has the second highest number of locations in Nelson at 1.
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 June 14, 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Nelson, including Avis, EZI and Go Rentals in Nelson. Before making your selection, be sure to carefully review the feedback, double-check the pickup location, and verify other important details.
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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 June 14, 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Nelson?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Nelson for a month is certainly possible.