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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Port Macquarie?
Find your own path in Port Macquarie, with car rental prices as low as AU$68 a day. That’s based on prices found within the past seven days. With rates like this, it’ll be a cinch to find a ride that meets your needs.
Can I rent a car from Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ)?
Land at Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ) and then head for Thrifty Car Rental or Hertz, a short commute away. You’ll be exploring Port Macquarie in your own set of wheels before you know it.
What happens if I need to cancel my Port Macquarie car reservation?
We get that flexibility while travelling is important. That’s why the majority of reservations offer a full refund if you notify us a minimum of six hours prior to picking up the car. You may want to read your home policy though as there are some exemptions. If you can’t see any details there, have a look on our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Port Macquarie?
Bustling city streets and cramped parking spaces are no problem for an economy car — the most sought-after home type in Port Macquarie. Slide behind the wheel of one of these and get around traffic like a dream. Affordable, reliable and with terrific mileage, these small cars pack a punch. But Port Macquarie can be explored in almost any type of home you like. Compact, full-size and premium vehicles are among your options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Port Macquarie?
Book yourself some wheels, pick up the keys and get set to explore the endless attractions of Port Macquarie. But with tons of things to see in the surrounding areas, don’t let your journey stop there! Plot your own path to some of the other happening places in the region:

  • Around 193 kilometres from Port Macquarie, Newcastle is a must-do for many visitors. With sights such as Newcastle Beach, you’ll have no shortage of places to visit here.
  • Another city popular with travellers is Maitland, around 193 kilometres away. Maitland Showground is just one of the many reasons why people love coming here.
  • After a long stint behind the wheel, treat yourself to a dose of nature at Bondi Beach. It’s roughly 306 kilometres from Port Macquarie.

Why should I rent a Port Macquarie car with Expedia?
From business trips to cross-country expeditions, Expedia has cars to suit every style and adventure. Take your pick of trusted home companies in Port Macquarie. And with our Best Price Guarantee, you can count on getting a great deal on your shiny set of wheels. Did you know you can combine your bookings into a holiday package? Add a hotel or flight to your rental car and watch the savings grow!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Port Macquarie with Expedia?
Scoring the best deal on your Port Macquarie rental car is a piece of cake with Expedia. Choose your preferred ride, add in a few more details and compare prices from leading suppliers. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You’ll score terrific discounts when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Port Macquarie?
If you’re 21 and above, you can rent a vehicle in Port Macquarie. Be aware that most home companies will charge an extra fee if you’re a young driver, which helps cover the higher damage risk involved. Also, young drivers are often restricted from renting luxury cars or larger vehicles. Thoroughly read the fine print before booking to avoid any hassles when you pick up the keys.
What do you need to rent a car in Port Macquarie?
Two things — a valid driver’s license and a credit card in your name. Car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of alternative coverage if you choose to opt out. Check with your supplier to avoid any problems.
What side of the road do you drive on in Port Macquarie?
Cars drive on the left in Port Macquarie. This means that the driver’s seat and controls are also on the opposite side. Allow plenty of time to familiarize yourself with your new ride before hitting the road.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Port Macquarie?
Expedia makes it easy to score a cheap long-term home in Port Macquarie. Just click on our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and compare your possibilities.
Where can I find a Port Macquarie car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you’re a young driver looking to rent a car in Port Macquarie, check the policies of the holiday home companies you’re interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25 some may not. There may be additional costs if you’re aged between 21 and 24. To avoid any surprise fees and charges at the holiday home desk, make sure you know if any extra charges apply to you.

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