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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Nelson Airport (NSN)?
You'll find a great selection of rental outlets just a short commute from Nelson Airport (NSN). Budget, Europcar, Hertz, Avis and Firefly will have a ride for you.
What happens if I need to cancel my Tasman car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours before collecting the car, many prepaid reservations qualify for a total refund. However, not every one is eligible for this, so it's important to understand your rental policy. Look over your confirmation for the finer details or click through to our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Tasman?
Whatever meets your needs! Go for an intermediate or full-size if you're with the family, or scale up to a premium if it's sophistication you're after. Or, choose an economy vehicle — the most popular rental in Tasman. Affordable and with excellent mileage, they're ideal for singles, couples or anyone else who doesn't require a large amount of room. They're especially suited to city exploring. Slipping into cramped parking spots will be a snap!
Where can I go on a road trip from Tasman?
There are many exciting adventures to be had in Tasman, but venture further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Arrange a set of wheels and you can roam around the greater area at your own speed. Add these awesome destinations to your itinerary:

  • Head to Wellington for a fantastic sightseeing experience. About 145 kilometres from Tasman, it has many amazing attractions like Te Papa.
  • Approximately 177 kilometres away, Upper Hutt is also a hit with travellers. Make sure you check out Trentham Racecourse while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this colourful city.
  • Get out into nature and take in the serenity at Lyttelton Harbour. You'll find it approximately 274 kilometres from Tasman.

Why should I rent a Tasman car with Expedia?
Expedia is the place to go to book a car. With suppliers in Tasman to choose from, we work hard to get you sensational deals. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to unlock more savings. And, when you combine your bookings into a Tasman holiday package, you'll score even bigger bargains. Car rentals, flights and accommodation — Expedia has everything you need in one place.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Tasman with Expedia?
Expedia makes it quick and easy to compare costs, offers and rental providers, and to check customer ratings. Bundle your Tasman car rental with flight or hotel bookings to save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Tasman?
You'll need to be at least 21 to grab the keys to a rental car in Tasman. Keep in mind that young drivers may only be able to rent from a few car classes, such as compact and economy. Higher age limits generally apply for luxury and specialty vehicles. Additionally, most outlets will charge a young renter fee. Check the rules before clicking the book button and factor any surcharge into your travel budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Tasman?
The main requirements are a valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Most car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of alternative coverage if you opt out. Make sure you check with your rental agency to avoid any issues.
What side of the road do you drive on in Tasman?
Cars drive on the left in Tasman. This means that the driver's seat and controls are also on the other side. Leave ample time to familiarise yourself with your new wheels before driving off.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Tasman?
Yes, and you'll find your ideal wheels among our long-term car rental deals. Simply enter your trip information and we'll list incredible options from numerous reputable providers.
Where can I find a Tasman car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental suppliers, so you'll have to do a little research. Managed to find a Tasman outlet that does rent to drivers under 25? Awesome! Just keep in mind that some companies charge additional fees to drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. The fine print of each rental car you're interested in will have all the details you need.