Question 1

Can under 25s hire cars in Newcastle, Newcastle

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The minimum age to rent a car in Newcastle station is typically 21 years old, although this can vary by region and car hire company. In countries like the United States and Canada, drivers younger than 25 may incur a young driver surcharge. In Europe, you can usually rent a car if you’re 18 years old, though additional fees might apply for drivers under 25. In Australia, the minimum age is also generally 21 years old, with extra charges possible for drivers younger than this age. Always verify the specific age requirements and potential surcharges with the rental company, as these can differ significantly by provider and location.

Question 2

Can I hire a car from Keddy by Europcar in Newcastle?

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Yes – you can pick up Keddy by Europcar rent cars from Newcastle.

Question 3

What details are covered in the car hire contract?

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The car hire contract in Newcastle includes essential details such as the rental terms and conditions, insurance coverage options, and payment information. It specifies the rental duration, any additional services requested (like GPS or child seats), and policies on fuel, mileage limits, and fees for extra drivers. The contract also covers procedures for vehicle return, responsibilities for any damages, and the required identification, such as a valid driver’s license and credit card. Be sure to review the contract thoroughly to understand all aspects of your rental agreement.

Question 4

Do I need to return the car with a full tank of gas?

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Whether you need to return the car with a full tank of gas depends on the fuel policy you select. With a full-to-full or same-to-same policy, you must return the vehicle with the same level of fuel it had when you picked it up. If you don’t, you’ll incur a charge for the missing fuel, usually at a rate higher than local gas stations. Alternatively, you can choose to prepay for a full tank, which means you won't need to refuel the car before returning it. However, this option typically results in a higher overall cost, as you’ll be charged the local gas price minus a discount per gallon.

Question 5

Can I bring pets when renting a car in Newcastle?

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in Newcastle, most rental agencies, including Firefly, Keddy by Europcar, , , and , allow pets in their vehicles. Some companies may require pets to be transported in carriers, and you will generally need to clean the car interior and remove any pet hair to avoid additional cleaning fees. Service animals are an exception and are allowed in the vehicle without a carrier. For specific details on the pet policy, it's best to check with the rental company before your trip.

Question 6

Can another person drive my rental vehicle?

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Yes, another person can drive your hire vehicle, but they must be authorised by the hire company. Typically, you need to add them as an additional driver when booking or picking up the car. There may be an extra fee for adding additional drivers, and they must meet the same age and driving licence requirements as the primary driver. Check with the car hire company for specific terms and conditions.

Question 7

What's the cheapest car hire company in Newcastle?

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The cheapest car hire company in  is East Coast, with prices starting at EGP 1,357 per day. Other options include Alamo from EGP 2,116 per day and  from  per day.

Question 8

How much does it cost to hire a Mini car in Newcastle for a week?

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The car hire price for an Mini in Newcastle is approximately EGP 238 for a week (EGP 1,357 per day), based on data from the past 48 hours. Please note that prices may vary frequently due to changes in demand. For the most accurate and current pricing, start a search with us at VoyageCopilot.

Question 9

What is the deposit amount for a car hire in Newcastle?

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The deposit amount required for a car hire in Newcastle varies depending on the type of vehicle you choose and the rental company's policies. This deposit is generally held on your credit card to cover any potential additional charges or damages. To ensure you are aware of the exact deposit amount and any other associated costs, check the details during the booking process. This information is usually provided on the booking site. Additionally, be aware that the deposit will be refunded to your card after the car is returned, provided there are no extra charges or damages.

Question 10

How much does it cost to hire a Pick Up Truck car in Newcastle for a week?

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The price for renting an Pick Up Truck in Newcastle is approximately EGP 252 for a week (EGP 1,437 per day), based on our data from the past 72 hours. However, prices can fluctuate frequently due to varying demand. To find the exact current price, start a search with us at VoyageCopilot.

Question 11

What are the advantages of renting a car from Newcastle?

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Renting a car from Newcastle offers several notable benefits. You can choose from a wide range of vehicles, including Vans, Sedans, SUVs, pickup trucks, compact cars, and specialty options like exotics. The station often provides a variety of larger vehicles as well, such as people carriers, 7-seaters, 8-seaters, 9-seaters, and 10-seaters. Additionally, you can conveniently reserve your car online and pick it up directly from the station, streamlining the car hire process. The station’s location typically offers efficient service, avoiding the complexities often associated with airport rentals.

Question 12

How much does car hire insurance cost in Newcastle?

Accepted Answer

The cost of car hire insurance in Newcastle can vary depending on the type of coverage you choose and the car hire company. Generally, basic insurance might cost around £10-£20 per day, while more comprehensive coverage, including Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) or Theft Protection, can be higher. For precise pricing and to compare options, check the insurance details offered by providers on our website, VoyageCopilot.com.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
East Coast Rentals	International: 61 7 5555 8900; Australia:1800 028 881	check_when_booking	Newcastle City, 849 Hunter Street, Newcastle West, NSW, 2302
East Coast	1800 028 881	check_when_booking	849 Hunter Street, Newcastle West, NSW, 2302
Budget		check_when_booking	Newcastle - Hamilton North, 50, Clyde Street, Hamilton North, Australia, NSW 2292
Budget	02 4904 5255	check_when_booking	50 Clyde St
Hertz		check_when_booking	Newcastle Downtown, 11 B / 50, Unit 2, 122 Hannell St, Hamilton North, Newcastle, Australia, NSW 2293
Thrifty	136139	check_when_booking	11B/50 CLYDE STREET
AVIS		check_when_booking	Mayfield Downtown, 50, Clyde Street, Hamilton North, Mayfield, Australia, NSW 2292
AVIS	02 4904 4411	check_when_booking	50 Clyde St

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
AVIS	02 4965 1451	Desk in terminal	Williamtown Newcastle Airport Australia, Terminal Building
AVIS	02 4965 1451	Desk in terminal	Williamtown Airport - Avis - Williamtown, Terminal Building
Budget	02 4910 9203	Desk in terminal	Newcastle - Budget - Newcastle Nsw, Terminal Building Williamtown Airport
Budget	02 4910 9203	Desk in terminal	Williamstown Airport, Terminal Building Williamtown Airport
Firefly	02 4965 1360	Desk in terminal	Newcastle Airport, Williamtown Drive
Enterprise	283032274	Desk in terminal	NEWCASTLE AIRPORT,1 WILLIAMTOWN DRIVE
Eco by Europcar	+61 (0) 2 49650162	Desk in terminal	TERMINAL BUILDING
Budget	+61249109203	Desk in terminal	Newcastle Airport, Williamtown Drive, Williamtown, Australia, NSW 2318
National		Desk in terminal	Newcastle Airport, 1, Williamtown Drive - In Terminal, Williamtown, Newcastle, Australia, NSW 2318

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Hertz	0243249859	check_when_booking	GOSFORD DT, 14 BOWEN CRES
Sixt		check_when_booking	Tuggerah - Pacific Highway, 144 Pacific Highway, Tuggerah, Australia, 2259
Sixt	+61-243881690	check_when_booking	Tuggerah, 144 Pacific Highway
Budget	02 4904 5255	check_when_booking	Newcastle Au Dtn, 50 Clyde St
Thrifty	6102494222266	check_when_booking	CHARLESTOWN, 272 PACIFIC HIGHWAY
East Coast Rentals		check_when_booking	Newcastle - Newcastle West, 849, Hunter St, Newcastle West, Newcastle, Australia, NSW 2302
Routes	610409998825	check_when_booking	UNIT 1 - 42 RIVERSIDE DRIVE, Mayfield West, New South Wales, 2304,AU
Sixt		check_when_booking	Beresfield - Enterprise Drive, Unit 3, 7 Enterprise Drive, Beresfield, Australia, 2322
Thrifty		check_when_booking	21 MELBOURNE ST

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