Question 1

What details are covered in the car hire contract?

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The car hire contract in Hervey Bay 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 2

Can I hire a van in Hervey Bay?

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Yes, you can hire a van in Hervey Bay. Rental companies typically offer a variety of vans to suit different needs, including compact vans for city driving, mid-size vans for medium loads or small groups, large cargo vans for moving big items, and passenger vans that can accommodate up to 12-15 people.

Question 3

Can I rent a car from Hertz in Hervey Bay?

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Yes – you can pick up Hertz rent cars from Hervey Bay.

Question 4

What is the deposit amount for a car hire in Hervey Bay?

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The deposit amount required for a car hire in Hervey Bay 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 5

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 6

What should I do if I damage a car hire car in Hervey Bay?

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If you damage a hire car in Hervey Bay, the Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) typically covers the cost of repairs. To avoid additional expenses, make sure your insurance policy includes zero excess coverage. If your CDW has an excess limit, you'll be responsible for paying part of the repair costs, which is usually deducted from the deposit you provided when renting the car. For specific details on coverage and potential charges, it's best to check your rental agreement and insurance policy before you drive.

Question 7

Can I rent a car from AVIS in Hervey Bay?

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Yes – you can pick up AVIS rent cars from Hervey Bay.

Question 8

Can I hire car seats in Hervey Bay for my young children?

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Yes, Most major car hire companies in Hervey Bay, like AVIS, Europcar, Sixt,  and , offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.

Question 9

How much does it cost to hire a Compact car in Hervey Bay for a week?

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The car hire price for an Compact in Hervey Bay is approximately GHS 231 for a week (GHS 504 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 10

Can international visitors rent a car in Hervey Bay

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Yes, you can rent a car as a foreigner in Hervey Bay. However, you will need a valid international driving permit (IDP) along with your home country driver’s license. Additionally, be prepared to provide a credit card for the deposit and reservation. Rental requirements may vary by company, so it's a good idea to check with the car hire provider or use our website, VoyageCopilot.com, to find car hire options and requirements for international drivers.

Question 11

Can I bring pets when renting a car in Hervey Bay?

Accepted Answer

in Hervey Bay, most rental agencies, including Hertz, Firefly, , , 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 12

How much does car hire insurance cost in Hervey Bay?

Accepted Answer

The cost of car hire insurance in Hervey Bay 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
AVIS	07 4124 9877	Desk in terminal	Hervey Bay Airport, Urangan unmanned Location
AVIS	07 4124 9877	Desk in terminal	Hervey Bay Airport - Avis - Urangan, Urangan unmanned Location
Thrifty	610741251000	Desk in terminal	HERVEY BAY AP, HERVEY BAY /FRASER COAST AP
Europcar	+61 (0) 7 41282100	Desk in terminal	TERMINAL BUILDING
Budget	07 4125 6906	Desk in terminal	Terminal Building Don Adams Drive
Hertz		Desk in terminal	Hervey Bay Airport, Don Adams Drive, Urangan, Australia, QLD 4655
Thrifty	07 4148 7650	Desk in terminal	DON ADAMS DVE
AVIS	07 4124 9877	Desk in terminal	Terminal Building, Hervey Bay, 4655, QL, QLD
Sixt	+61-741244086	Desk in terminal	Hervey Bay Airport, Terminal Building

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Thrifty	610741251000	check_when_booking	HERVEY BAY/MARYBOROUGH QLD AU, 14 ROCKY ST
Thrifty	610741251000	check_when_booking	HERVEY BAY QLD AU, UNIT 2
AVIS	07 4124 9877	check_when_booking	20 Southern Cross Circuit
AVIS		check_when_booking	Hervey Bay Downtown, 20, Southern Cross Circuit, Urangan, Australia, QLD 4655
Keddy by Europcar	+61 (0) 7 41282100	check_when_booking	1541 BOORAL ROAD
Europcar		check_when_booking	Hervey Bay - Booral Road, 1541, Booral Road, Urangan, Australia, QLD 4655
Hertz		check_when_booking	Hervey Bay Downtown, 3, Kruger Court, Urangan, Australia, QLD 4655
Thrifty	07 4148 7650	check_when_booking	3 KRUGER CRT
Budget	07 4125 6906	check_when_booking	2 Kruger Court

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