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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in The Caves?
Within the past seven days in The Caves, you could have driven away in a rental car for as low as AU$144 per day.
Can I rent a car from Rockhampton Airport (ROK)?
With Budget and Avis just a short distance from Rockhampton Airport (ROK), getting off the plane and onto the road is a breeze.
What happens if I need to cancel my The Caves car reservation?
Browse over the home policy to be sure, but the majority of prepaid reservations are eligible for a total refund if you notify us at least six hours prior to picking up the car. There are some exclusions though. Your booking will have more info, or just jump onto our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in The Caves?
Dash around in a nifty mini, style it up in a premium ride or go for something in the middle, like a mid-size. But it’s hard to go past a compact vehicle — the top choice in The Caves. They’re a joy to handle and park, fuel-efficient and a great idea if you’re road-tripping around big cities. An upgrade from economy, you can expect a little more comfort and room at a price that won’t hurt your budget.
Where can I go on a road trip from The Caves?
It’s no secret that The Caves is one of the most popular holiday destinations in Rockhampton. But you’ll also find loads of other inspiring places to explore when you book a set of wheels and hit the open road. We’ve pulled together some tips to get your escape off to a winning start:

  • Around 113 kilometres from The Caves, Gladstone is on the itinerary of many visitors. With top attractions like Gladstone Marina, you’ll have no shortage of things to keep you busy here.
  • Another destination that’s a favourite with travellers is Agnes Water, around 193 kilometres away. Agnes Water Museum and Visitor Centre is just one of many reasons why people love visiting here.
  • Get away from the fast pace of the city at Carnarvon National Park. Approximately 322 kilometres from The Caves, it’s a gorgeous place to get a fix of nature.

Why should I rent a The Caves car with Expedia?
There are plenty of reasons to book your next set of wheels with Expedia. We have suppliers to choose from in The Caves, and we’ll help you land the cheapest price with our exclusive offers and member prices. Want even bigger savings? Bundle your car, hotels and flights into a holiday package. The more you book and travel with Expedia, the more benefits you get!
How do I find the best car rental deals in The Caves with Expedia?
Browse our wide range of car rentals, check out customer reviews and compare offers from leading suppliers. In just a few clicks, Expedia will help you get the best deal on your ride. Got a flight or hotel booking? Add on your The Caves car rental and save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in The Caves?
Anyone with a valid driver’s license aged 21 and over can rent a car in The Caves. While some companies may be willing to rent to drivers younger than 21 you can expect extra fees. Find out what ages the young renter fee applies to, and what it costs, before making your reservation. Outlets also restrict the types of cars young drivers can rent. Higher age limits apply for specialty and luxury vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in The Caves?
A valid driver’s license and a credit card in the same name are two essentials. Don’t want to take out the company’s insurance plan? Then there’s a good chance you’ll also need proof of your own coverage. Rules may differ between providers, so read your policy thoroughly.
What side of the road do you drive on in The Caves?
In The Caves, motorists drive on the left-hand side of the road. This in itself can be daunting, but the steering wheel and other controls are also on the opposite side to what you’re used to. For a safer ride, take things slow at first and leave yourself some extra time to get to your next stop.
What is the cheapest car rental in The Caves?
With rates beginning at just AU$144 and AU$148 per day in The Caves within the past seven days, you’ll be cruising off with your own amazing deal before long. 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 The Caves?
Yes, and the terrific news is suppliers often offer lower rates the longer you rent. Scroll through our long-term car rental deals in The Caves and cruise off with an incredible bargain.
Where can I find a The Caves car rental if I am younger than 25?
You’ll need to check the age policy of the Caves holiday home providers you’re interested in. If you’re under 25 years old, be mindful that some will charge extra fees. It’s good to know about this in advance so you can plan your budget accordingly. Every holiday home car company has its own policies for younger drivers, so it’d be wise to do your research.

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Popular Car Rental Types:
Hire a SUV, Economy, Luxury, Full Size
 
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Today's Best Car Rental Offer:
AU$144
 
Second Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$148
 
Third Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$237
 
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