Kiwi Van Market — Buy and Sell Campervans in New Zealand

Sell Your Campervan in New Zealand — Free Listing

List your campervan, van or motorhome for free on Kiwi Van Market and reach thousands of backpackers looking to buy their adventure vehicle. No listing fee, no commission, no success fee.

Create your free listing — you will be asked to sign in or create a free account first, then your van goes live in under 10 minutes.

What campervans are selling for right now

Live figures from the 78 campervans currently listed on Kiwi Van Market — use them to price your own van competitively.

Campervans for sale78
Cheapest$3,000 NZD
Average asking price$12,551 NZD
Most expensive$54,000 NZD

How to list your van in 5 steps

  1. Create a free account and verify your email address.
  2. Add 8 to 10 bright photos of your van — interior, exterior, bed setup, kitchen and odometer.
  3. Fill in the details: make, model, year, mileage, WOF and REGO expiry, self-contained status and equipment.
  4. Set a competitive price by comparing similar vans already listed on the site.
  5. Publish. Your listing goes live immediately and buyers can message you straight away.

Why sell on Kiwi Van Market

Free listing, zero commission

Listing a campervan on Kiwi Van Market is completely free. No listing fee, no success fee, no commission on the sale. Trade Me charges listing fees plus a 7.99% success fee up to $299 — here you keep the full sale price.

The right audience, not a general marketplace

Kiwi Van Market lists campervans, vans and motorhomes only. Every visitor is looking for exactly what you are selling: backpackers and travellers buying a vehicle for their New Zealand road trip.

Trust signals shown upfront

Your listing displays WOF and REGO expiry dates, self-contained certification, mileage and equipment. Buyers get the answers they would otherwise have to ask for, so you receive fewer time-wasting messages.

Buyers contact you directly

Interested buyers reach you through in-app messages or WhatsApp. No intermediary, no lead fees — you negotiate and close the sale yourself.

Optional buy-back offer

You can add a buy-back guarantee to your listing: you agree to repurchase the van at a set price once the buyer trip ends. It is a strong selling point for backpackers on a fixed timeline.

Multi-currency for international buyers

Prices are shown in NZD, EUR, USD, AUD and GBP so overseas backpackers can judge your asking price instantly.

Selling a campervan in NZ — frequently asked questions

How do I sell my campervan in New Zealand?

Create a free listing on Kiwi Van Market (kiwivanmarket.com) — it takes less than 10 minutes. Upload photos, describe your van, set your price, and add your WOF and REGO dates. Your listing is visible to thousands of backpackers and travellers. No commission, no fees. You'll get contact requests via WhatsApp or in-app messages directly from buyers.

What is the best website to sell my campervan in New Zealand?

Kiwi Van Market (kiwivanmarket.com) is a top choice to sell a campervan in New Zealand: listings are free with zero commission, and your van reaches thousands of backpackers actively looking to buy. Because it's specialist (campervans and vans only), the audience is exactly the right buyers. Trade Me is an alternative but charges listing and success fees. For the fastest sale, list on Kiwi Van Market with good photos and a competitive price, in a high-demand city like Auckland, Christchurch, or Queenstown.

How do I sell my campervan fast before leaving New Zealand?

To sell your van fast before leaving NZ: (1) list it free on Kiwi Van Market 3–4 weeks before departure, (2) price it competitively by checking similar vans on the site, (3) add 8–10 bright photos and clearly show WOF/REGO dates and self-contained status, (4) list in the city you're leaving from (Auckland, Christchurch, and Queenstown sell fastest), and (5) reply quickly to buyer messages. A well-priced, well-presented van usually sells within 1–3 weeks.

How long does it take to sell a van in New Zealand?

A well-priced, well-photographed van in good condition typically sells within 1–3 weeks on Kiwi Van Market. Vans sold at the end of a trip (especially in Auckland, Christchurch, or Queenstown) sell faster because buyers are actively looking. Overpriced or poorly presented vans can take 2–3 months. Price competitively and invest 20 minutes in good photos.

What is a buy-back guarantee for a van in NZ?

Some sellers on Kiwi Van Market offer a buy-back guarantee. This means you agree to buy the van back at a set price after the buyer's trip finishes. For example: sell a van for NZD 12,000 with a buy-back at NZD 9,000 after 3 months. It's a great selling point for backpackers on a tight timeline. You can add this option to your listing on Kiwi Van Market.

What price should I sell my van for in NZ?

Research current market prices on Kiwi Van Market and Trade Me. As a guide: Toyota Hiace (2000–2005) NZD 6,000–10,000; Toyota Hiace (2006–2012) NZD 10,000–16,000; well-converted campervans with solar NZD 12,000–22,000. Deduct for high mileage (over 250,000km), upcoming WOF, or engine issues. Add for self-contained certification, low mileage, new tyres.

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