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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Castlemaine?
The lowest daily price for a rental car in Castlemaine within the past seven days was AU$81. In the comfort of your own vehicle, it’s easy to cruise to whichever sights are calling your name.
What happens if I need to cancel my Castlemaine car reservation?
Subject to the home policy, you could be eligible for your money back. Many reservations allow for a total refund if you let us know at least six hours in advance of picking up the car. Need to know more? If you can’t find the answer in your itinerary, our Customer Service Portal is always available.
What types of cars can I rent in Castlemaine?
Get into the driver’s seat of a compact vehicle in Castlemaine and you’ll be in excellent company. The most popular rental car type, these rides are easy on the hip pocket, fuel-efficient and a snap to park. With a compact car, you’ll easily manoeuvre around bustling city streets. Of course, you can always think big. Check out our range of larger home categories including full-size, intermediate and premium. However you want to roll, we’ll have your ideal ride.
Where can I go on a road trip from Castlemaine?
It’s no secret that Castlemaine is one of the top holiday destinations in Mount Alexander Shire. But you’ll also find lots of other inspiring places to explore when you lock in some wheels and hit the road. We’ve pulled together a few suggestions to get your road trip off to a great start:

  • You’ll feel the pulse of a city bustling with life as soon as you pull into Melbourne. Some 105 kilometres from Castlemaine, it has a ton of fantastic places to explore, like Crown Casino.
  • Ballarat, around 64 kilometres away, will also show you a memorable time. Need some sightseeing inspiration? Sovereign Hill is one of our favourite stops.
  • No holiday is complete without taking in Mount Hotham. This delightful nature spot is approximately 257 kilometres from Castlemaine. Get out into the fresh air and relax!

Why should I rent a Castlemaine car with Expedia?
You’ll find savings for the smart traveller on Expedia. Whether you’re searching for something that’ll fit the whole crew or just the two of you, browse the deals from the car rental companies in Castlemaine. Our member exclusive offers, discounts and rewards programme will help you score the lowest price possible. Combine your vehicle with your flights and hotel for even greater savings. After things to do in Castlemaine? Add some tours to your holiday package later on!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Castlemaine with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easy and fast to compare costs, offers and providers, and to check customer ratings. Combine your Castlemaine car rental with hotel or flight bookings and you can save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Castlemaine?
You need to be 21 and over to jump behind the wheel of a home vehicle in Castlemaine. Take note that young drivers may be restricted to renting from a few car categories, such as economy, compact and medium size. Higher age limits generally apply for larger and luxury vehicles. Most suppliers will also charge a young renter fee. Read through the rules carefully before clicking book and factor any extra fees into your holiday budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Castlemaine?
Before you can hit the road in Castlemaine, you’ll need a valid driver’s license and a credit card. If you choose not to take out the company’s insurance plan, you may also have to provide proof of your own coverage. Rules may vary, so read the policy terms and conditions before you select a home provider.
What side of the road do you drive on in Castlemaine?
Unlike the U.S, motorists in Castlemaine drive on the left side of the road. Having the driver’s seat and some controls on the opposite side can also take a bit of getting used to. Spend some time familiarizing yourself with the car before hitting the road.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Castlemaine?
Whether you have plans to stop in Castlemaine or journey beyond, it’s easy to reserve a long-term holiday home with Expedia. Enter your trip details and pick-up/drop-off locations and we’ll find you excellent long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Castlemaine car rental if I am younger than 25?
You’ll need to look up the age policy of the Castlemaine holiday home providers you’re considering. If you’re under 25 some outlets will charge additional costs. It’s ideal to know this in advance so you can plan your budget accordingly. Every holiday home car company has its own policies for young drivers, so it’s smart to do your research.

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Today's Best Car Rental Offer:
AU$81
 
Second Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$183
 
Third Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$245
 
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