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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in New Bern?
The daily price of rental cars in New Bern within the past seven days was as low as . With your own affordable ride, the sights in and around this destination are easily within your reach.
Can I rent a car from Craven Regional Airport (EWN)?
Enterprise and Budget are within close reach of Craven Regional Airport (EWN). After landing, it won’t be long before you’re on the road.
What happens if I need to cancel my New Bern car reservation?
Cancelling a prepaid home at least six hours before pickup should allow for your money back. But this is not always the case. It’s a good idea to check your booking confirmation and home agreement. Still stuck for answers? Head over to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in New Bern?
Compact, mid-size or full-size … Grab the keys to just about any kind of vehicle you like! Economy is the most in-demand rental car category in New Bern. Zippy, with great fuel-efficiency and a breeze to park, these rides make exploring busy city streets a delight. The best thing? They’re easy on the budget. That means you’ll have more money to spend on other things, like discovering as much of this exciting destination as possible.
Where can I go on a road trip from New Bern?
Everyone knows that New Bern is one of the best getaways in Craven County. But you’ll also find lots of other terrific places to explore when you lock in some wheels and hit the highway. We’ve pulled together some ideas to get your adventure off to a great start:

  • Around 161 kilometres from New Bern, Raleigh is on the itinerary of many visitors. With attractions such as Duke University, you’ll have no shortage of things to keep you busy here.
  • Chesapeake, around 193 kilometres away, will also show you a memorable time. Chasing some sightseeing inspiration? Greenbrier Mall is our top pick.
  • Escape the busy city at First Landing State Park. Approximately 225 kilometres from New Bern, it’s a terrific place to spend time in nature.

Why should I rent a New Bern car with Expedia?
There are tons of reasons to book your next car rental with Expedia. We have suppliers to select from in New Bern, and we’ll make sure you score the very best deal with our member prices and exclusive offers. Hoping to save even more? Combine your rental car, flights and hotels into a package. The more you travel and book with Expedia, the bigger the benefits!
How do I find the best car rental deals in New Bern with Expedia?
Nabbing an awesome deal on your New Bern rental car is a breeze with Expedia. Choose your preferred ride, add in a few more details and compare the offers from big-name brands. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You’ll get access to even bigger savings when you create a holiday package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in New Bern?
Drivers aged 21 and over can hit the highway in New Bern in a rental car. If you’re a young motorist, a daily surcharge will apply. You’ll generally be restricted to a few car categories, such as economy and compact, and may also have to take out inclusive insurance. Always enter the correct age of the main driver when booking to learn if any surcharges or restrictions apply.
What do you need to rent a car in New Bern?
Before you can take the wheel in New Bern, you’ll need a valid driver’s license and a credit card that matches the name on your license. If you decline to take out the company’s insurance policy, you may also have to provide proof of alternative coverage. Requirements may vary, so understand the policy terms and conditions before you choose a home company.
What is the cheapest car rental in New Bern?
New Bern has no doubt had some happy holiday home car drivers lately. Daily rates within the past seven days dropped as low as and . 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 New Bern?
You can rent a car for a month or longer in New Bern, so don’t hestitate to extend your well-deserved holiday! Just enter your trip information into our long-term car rental deals page and secure your ideal ride.
Where can I find a New Bern car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between holiday home companies, so be prepared to do some research. Found a New Bern supplier that does rent to drivers under the age of 25? Great news! Just be aware that a surcharge often applies to drivers aged between 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each holiday home car you’re considering will have all the information you need.
Can I drive in New Bern with my current driver's license?
If you don’t have a driver’s license issued in the U.S, you might need to organise an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your country of residence before starting the home process. If you find that an IDP is required, be aware that you’ll also have to show your current driver’s license and your passport or other form of ID. Lastly, your credit card used to rent the car must match the name on your driver’s license and passport in order to finalize your car rental. Other things you should know about rental cars in the U.S. Are:

  • Age restrictions: You must be at least 25 in many states in order to rent a car, although in some places, the minimum age is 21 years. We recommend checking local rules and regulations, as well as with the rental car company before your trip to understand additional terms and conditions.
  • Driving limitations: Make sure you read the fine print before you leave the lot so you can avoid any unnecessary charges. When renting a car in the U.S, you typically can’t cross country borders into Mexico or Canada, use car ferries or go off-roading with your home vehicle. Please read the regulations before booking!

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