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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Franklin?
You’ll get serious bang for your travel buck in Franklin, with car rental prices within the past seven days starting from as little as AU$73 per day.
What happens if I need to cancel my Franklin car reservation?
We realise that plans change unexpectedly. That’s why a large number of prepaid homes offer your money back if you cancel six hours prior to collection. Your home agreement should include all the info you need. If you can’t see the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is available 24/7.
What types of cars can I rent in Franklin?
Get behind the wheel of a compact vehicle in Franklin and you’ll be in good company. The most in-demand type of rental car, these rides are easy on the budget, good on gas and a cinch to park. With a compact vehicle, you’ll easily handle the busy city streets. Alternatively, you can think big. Browse our range of larger home models including intermediate, standard and full-size. However you like to roll, we’ll have your ideal ride.
Where can I go on a road trip from Franklin?
It’s no secret that Franklin is one of the leading destinations in Tasmania. But you’ll also find tons of other awesome spots to explore when you reserve your ride and hit the open road. We’ve pulled together a few ideas to get your trip off to a winning start:

  • You’ll feel the lively spirit of bustling city life as soon as you pull into Launceston. Some 177 kilometres from Franklin, it has a ton of amazing places to explore, like Brisbane Street Mall.
  • Around 48 kilometres away, Derwent Valley Council is another city worth putting on your itinerary. Check out Mt. Wellington while you’re in the area.
  • Escape the city’s hustle and bustle at Bay of Fires. Approximately 241 kilometres from Franklin, this is the place to go to spend time in nature.

Why should I rent a Franklin car with Expedia?
With years of experience finding the best deals for intrepid explorers, Expedia is the perfect place to rent your car. We’ve got suppliers in Franklin to take your pick of, offering everything from small and zippy models to comfortable SUVs. Why not bundle your car with your flights and hotel and save even 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 Franklin with Expedia?
Scoring the best deal on your Franklin rental car is a piece of cake with Expedia. Choose your preferred car type, add some details and compare the offers across leading suppliers. Why not add hotels and flights 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 Franklin?
You have to be at least 21. But there are several age-related rules to bear in mind before you book your Franklin wheels. If you’re a younger driver, most home companies will charge an additional daily fee and limit the types of vehicles you can rent. This size of the surcharge, and which age range it applies to, varies between providers. It’s always a good idea to compare the requirements.
What do you need to rent a car in Franklin?
Before you can road trip around Franklin, you’ll need a valid driver’s license and a credit card in the same name. If you don’t take out the company’s insurance policy, you may also have to provide proof of other coverage. Rules can vary, so understand the policy terms and conditions before you choose a home provider.
What side of the road do you drive on in Franklin?
If you get behind the wheel in Franklin, you’ll have to stick to the left. Be aware that the steering wheel will also be on the opposite side to what you’re used to. Consider booking a vehicle with automatic transmission to make things easier.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Franklin?
You can. We partner with quality suppliers that offer weekly and monthly holiday homes for a wide range of cars. Head to our long-term car rental deals and discover every inch of Franklin — or way beyond!
Where can I find a Franklin car rental if I am younger than 25?
Renting a car if you are under 25 years old in Franklin often depends on the holiday home company you choose. Some businesses apply a surcharge for customers between 21 and 24 years old, yet other companies may not apply any extra costs for this age group. It’d be wise to read the terms and conditions of your selected holiday home dealer to avoid extra charges when picking up your keys.

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$73
 
Second Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$123
 
Third Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$134
 
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