$74.00/day
Rent a car
National
Nelson, Nelson Region, New Zealand
Last updated on: August 2, 2026
The National - Nelson Airport car rental location is in terminal
You can walk to the counter of National - Nelson Airport car rental.
We're located in the rental car building at Nelson Airport. You'll find us by exiting the terminal through the main doors and crossing the road. We're inside the rental car building, on the right-hand side.
| Days of Week | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
| Opening hours | 08:00 -17:00 | 08:00 -17:00 | 08:00 -17:00 | 08:00 -17:00 | 08:00 -17:00 | 08:00 -17:00 | 08:00 -17:00 |
| Representative Car Models | Deposit Amount(approx.) | Business Days Required for Refund |
Applicable to all car types，incl. Compact，Suv，Economy，Mini and others. | USD300-5000 | 30-60 |
Credit cards in the main driver's name from the following issuers are accepted: Visa, Master
Accepted on mobile, a printout is not required.
21 - 75 years old
Young Driver Fee applies at 21 - 24 years old with charge of NZD 13 per day approximately.
The main driver and any additional drivers must provide a full physical driving licence with no major endorsements. The license should be held for at least 1 year(s).
For foreign renters, you need to bring:
Original driving licence + NZTA Translation
The New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA), a professional organization, certifies driver's license translations specifically intended for self-driving rental vehicles within the New Zealand. Free online NZTA for Japanese driver's license holders: https://www.qeeq.com/nzta-topic
Original driving licence + International Driving Permit (IDP)
Please note that an International Driving Permit (IDP) is only a translation. You must present your original driving licence together with the original IDP at the counter — photocopies or scanned copies are not accepted.
For local renters, you need to bring:
Full driver's license issued in New Zealand
To be updated
To be updated
Ferry Transportation: Allowed
National allows you to bring the rental vehicle on the ferry. However ferry companies may charge you to bring a vehicle across Cook Strait.
Collision Damage Waiver Excess differs by car model:
NZD 4600-5750 for other car models.
NZD 4500 for Fiat Tipo Hatchback,Nissan Juke,Toyota C-hr,Toyota Yaris,Peugeot 208,Toyota Yaris Cross Hybrid,Mercedes C Class,Mini Clubman,Vauxhall Grandland X,Honda Hr-v,Toyota Rav4,Kia Sportage,Rover Discovery Sport,Mystery Car,
NZD 4130 for Peugeot 3008,
NZD 5500 for Peugeot 5008,Mitsubishi Pajero-4wd,Renault Oroch Pick Up,Volvo C40,Chevrolet Suburban,Bmw X3 4x4--4wd,Ford Ranger-4wd,
NZD 6500 for Renault Megane E-tech Electric Or Similar,Mg4,Mercedes V Class,
NZD 5500 for Vauxhall Grandland X,
Third Party Liability Insurance Excess differs by car model:
NZD 0 for other car models.
NZD 0 for Fiat Tipo Hatchback,Nissan Juke,Toyota C-hr,Toyota Yaris,Peugeot 208,Toyota Yaris Cross Hybrid,Mercedes C Class,Mini Clubman,Honda Hr-v,Toyota Rav4,Kia Sportage,Rover Discovery Sport,Mystery Car,
NZD 0 for Peugeot 3008,
NZD 0 for Peugeot 5008,Mitsubishi Pajero-4wd,Renault Oroch Pick Up,Volvo C40,Chevrolet Suburban,Bmw X3 4x4--4wd,Ford Ranger-4wd,
NZD 0 for Renault Megane E-tech Electric Or Similar,Mg4,Mercedes V Class,
NZD 0 for Vauxhall Grandland X,
Theft Insurance Excess differs by car model:
NZD 4500 for Fiat Tipo Hatchback,Nissan Juke,Toyota C-hr,Toyota Yaris,Peugeot 208,Toyota Yaris Cross Hybrid,Mercedes C Class,Mini Clubman,Vauxhall Grandland X,Honda Hr-v,Toyota Rav4,Kia Sportage,Rover Discovery Sport,Mystery Car,
NZD 4130 for Peugeot 3008,
NZD 5500 for Peugeot 5008,Mitsubishi Pajero-4wd,Renault Oroch Pick Up,Volvo C40,Chevrolet Suburban,Bmw X3 4x4--4wd,Ford Ranger-4wd,
NZD 6500 for Renault Megane E-tech Electric Or Similar,Mg4,Mercedes V Class,
NZD 5500 for Vauxhall Grandland X,
Full to Full
Airports
Nearby Nelson Airport
Railway Stations
4.5 mi from Wakefield Quay Station
Hotels
3.4 mi from Rutherford Hotel Nelson
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The National - Nelson Airport car rental location is in terminal
You can walk to the counter of National - Nelson Airport car rental.
We're located in the rental car building at Nelson Airport. You'll find us by exiting the terminal through the main doors and crossing the road. We're inside the rental car building, on the right-hand side.
21 - 75 years old
Young Driver Fee applies at 21 - 24 years old with charge of NZD 13 per day approximately.
The main driver and any additional drivers must provide a full physical driving licence with no major endorsements. The license should be held for at least 1 year(s).
Original driving licence + NZTA Translation
The New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA), a professional organization, certifies driver's license translations specifically intended for self-driving rental vehicles within the New Zealand. Free online NZTA for Japanese driver's license holders: https://www.qeeq.com/nzta-topic
Original driving licence + International Driving Permit (IDP)
Please note that an International Driving Permit (IDP) is only a translation. You must present your original driving licence together with the original IDP at the counter — photocopies or scanned copies are not accepted.
Full driver's license issued in New Zealand
To be updated
Nearby Nelson Airport
4.5 mi from Wakefield Quay Station
3.4 mi from Rutherford Hotel Nelson
