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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Berkeley?
The lowest daily price for a rental car in Berkeley within the past seven days was AU$63. With the flexibility of having your own set of wheels, you can make your way to whichever attractions are calling your name.
Can I rent a car from Bristol Intl. Airport (BRS)?
There’s a good variety of places to rent a car near Bristol Intl. Airport (BRS), but none located directly in the terminal. Your closest options are Europcar, Budget, National, Avis and Sixt.
What happens if I need to cancel my Berkeley car reservation?
No problems! If you cancel your booking more than six hours ahead of picking up the car, you may qualify for a total refund. You’ll want to scan the home policy as there are some exclusions. Jump onto our Customer Service Portal if you’re unsure of anything.
What types of cars can I rent in Berkeley?
Ease of parking, affordability and excellent mileage are just some of the reasons compact vehicles are the number once choice in Berkeley. Their smaller size makes them perfect for city driving. They’re a good match for couples, solo travellers and budget-conscious families. Of course, how you get around is totally up to you! Go even smaller with a mini or economy, or give yourself more room with a full-size or an intermediate. After some luxury? You’ll like our premium options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Berkeley?
Berkeley is full of surprises, but don’t limit yourself to one place. Book a set of wheels and hit the open road to explore the surrounding area. Here are a few places to choose from:

  • You’ll discover Buckingham Palace and countless other interesting sights in London. From Berkeley, it’s about 161 kilometres away.
  • About 193 kilometres away, Manchester is also a favourite with travellers. Be sure to take in Old Trafford while you’re in town. It’s one of the reasons people love coming to this vibrant city.
  • Head to Townclose Hills Local Nature Reserve to feel grounded in nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just chill out in the fresh air. From Berkeley, it’s approximately 241 kilometres away.

Why should I rent a Berkeley car with Expedia?
You’ll find savings for the smart traveller on Expedia. Whether you’re after something that’ll fit the entire family or just you, compare the deals from the car rental companies in Berkeley. Our member exclusive offers and discounts will help you score the lowest price possible. Combine your car with your hotel and flights to save even more. After things to do in Berkeley? Add some tours to your holiday package later on!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Berkeley with Expedia?
Nabbing an awesome deal on your Berkeley rental car is a breeze with Expedia. Choose your preferred ride, add in a few more details and compare the offers from top suppliers. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You’ll score terrific discounts when you create a holiday package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Berkeley?
Drivers 21 and over can go road-tripping around Berkeley in a home vehicle. If you’re a young motorist, a daily surcharge applies. You’ll usually have fewer car categories to select from, such as economy and mid-size, and may also have to purchase an all-inclusive insurance rate. Always enter the correct age of the main driver when booking to find out if any restrictions or surcharges apply.
What do you need to rent a car in Berkeley?
While booking conditions may differ between rental car outlets, the two main things you’ll need are a valid driver’s license and a credit card in your name. You don’t need to take out auto insurance with your home provider. However, proof of alternative coverage may be necessary.
What side of the road do you drive on in Berkeley?
Cars drive on the left-hand side of the road in Berkeley. This means that the driver’s seat and other controls are also on the opposite side. Allow ample time to familiarize yourself with your rental car before hitting the road.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Berkeley?
You can. We partner with trusted suppliers that offer weekly and monthly holiday homes for many car classes. Reserve one of our long-term car rental deals and explore every bit of Berkeley — or far beyond!
Where can I find a Berkeley car rental if I am younger than 25?
You’ll need to look into the age policy of the Berkeley holiday home providers you’re considering. If you’re under 25 years of age, some outlets will charge additional costs. It’s good to know about this in advance so you can tailor your budget accordingly. Every holiday home car company has its own rules for young drivers, so be sure 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$63
 
Second Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$70
 
Third Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$95
 
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