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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Carrickfergus?
Rental cars in Carrickfergus had a low daily rate of just AU$66 within the past seven days. At prices like this, you’ll be zooming around in a cool set of wheels with money to spare.
Can I rent a car from Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS)?
For sure. Once your plane hits the tarmac at Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS), you’ll find the rental car centre in the arrivals area. Make a booking with Sixt, Budget or Enterprise / National / Alamo. Hertz and Europcar are other suppliers worth taking a look at.
What happens if I need to cancel my Carrickfergus car reservation?
Browse through your home agreement to be sure, but most bookings are eligible for a total refund if you advise us at least six hours prior to pickup. There are some exceptions though. Your booking will have more info, or just visit our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Carrickfergus?
Almost any type you like! We’ve got an excellent range of home options, from standard and economy cars to SUVs and luxury premiums. Small, sleek and affordable, minis are the most booked type of car in Carrickfergus. These zippy rides are a great choice for short journeys around town. Save big on gas as you cruise through the bustling city streets. And there’s no need to worry about finding a space to leave your wheels — sneaking into tight car spaces is a dream in a mini!
Where can I go on a road trip from Carrickfergus?
After you’ve explored every nook and cranny of Carrickfergus, it’ll be time to get around to some other places in the surrounding areas. Rent a set of wheels and you’ll be road-tripping in no time. Here are a few top journeys worth looking into:

  • Derry City Walls is just one of many excellent attractions you should visit in Londonderry. Fasten your seat belt and get on the road — you’ll discover this city 105 kilometres away.
  • Enniskillen is another destination that attracts many travellers. It’s roughly 129 kilometres from Carrickfergus. Wander around Cuilcagh Mountain first before exploring the city’s other popular sights.

Why should I rent a Carrickfergus car with Expedia?
With years of experience finding the best prices for intrepid explorers, Expedia is a great place to rent your next car. We’ve got suppliers in Carrickfergus to choose from, offering everything from zippy compacts to roomy, full-size rides. Why not combine your car with your flights and hotel and save more? From our holiday packages to our exclusive offers and member prices, Expedia will help you get behind the wheel for less.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Carrickfergus with Expedia?
Scoring the best deal on your Carrickfergus rental car is a breeze with Expedia. Choose your preferred car type, add in a few more details and compare prices from big-name suppliers. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You’ll unlock even more savings when you create a holiday package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Carrickfergus?
Drivers with a valid license aged 21 and over can rent a car in Carrickfergus. While some suppliers may be willing to accommodate drivers younger than 21 prepare for additional fees. Find out what ages the young driver surcharge applies to, and associated costs, before booking your wheels. Outlets also restrict the categories of cars young drivers can rent. Higher age limits apply for luxury and specialty vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Carrickfergus?
Generally, all you’ll need is a driver’s license and a credit card in the same name when collecting the car. You may also need your own proof of coverage if you’d like to opt out of the company’s insurance policy. Rules may differ between providers, so it’s a good idea to check the terms and conditions.
What side of the road do you drive on in Carrickfergus?
If you’re renting a vehicle in Carrickfergus or planning a road trip around Northern Ireland, you’ll be driving on the left. Also, the driver’s seat and some controls will be on the opposite side of what you’re accustomed to in the U.S. This may feel a little unfamiliar at first, so take things slow to begin with.
What is the cheapest car rental in Carrickfergus?
Based on prices within the past seven days, you could’ve hopped behind the wheel of a holiday home car for just AU$66 per day. The second lowest daily rate in Carrickfergus was AU$70. These rates were available on Expedia, with a holiday home starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Carrickfergus?
Expedia makes it a breeze to score an affordable long-term car rental in Carrickfergus. Just click on our long-term car rental deals page, enter your details and compare your choices.
Where can I find a Carrickfergus car rental if I am younger than 25?
You’ll need to check the age policy of the Carrickfergus home providers you’re interested in. If you’re under 25 years of age, some companies will charge extra fees. It’s useful to know about this before arriving at the desk so you can budget accordingly. Each rental car company has its own rules for young drivers, so it pays to do your research.

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Popular Car Rental Types:
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Today's Best Car Rental Offer:
AU$66
 
Second Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$70
 
Third Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$84
 
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