Question 1

What are the advantages of renting a car from Aberdeen?

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Renting a car from Aberdeen 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 2

Can I use a debit card to rent a car in Aberdeen?

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Using a debit card to rent a car in Aberdeen is sometimes possible, but policies vary by rental company. Many suppliers require a credit card, such as Visa, MasterCard, or American Express, for the deposit and reservation. If you only have a debit card, check with the rental provider beforehand or use our website, VoyageCopilot.com, to find car hire options that accept debit cards.

Question 3

Can I rent an automatic car in Aberdeen?

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Yes, automatic cars are available at most car hire companies in Aberdeen. such as ARNOLD CLARK CAR & VAN, Thrifty, and Arnold Clark The availability and cost may vary depending on the country. In some regions, automatic cars might be more common and included at no extra charge, while in others, they may come with an additional fee.

Question 4

Can I hire a van in Aberdeen?

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Yes, you can hire a van in Aberdeen. 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 5

How can I find car hire options near me in Aberdeen?

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To find car hire options near you in Aberdeen, take a look at our extensive car rental location map above. It could help you locate the best car hire deals and providers in your area, making it easy to find the perfect car hire for your needs.

Question 6

Can I hire car seats in Aberdeen for my young children?

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Yes, Most major car hire companies in Aberdeen, like Enterprise, Budget, AVIS,  and , offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.

Question 7

What are the requirements for renting a car in Aberdeen?

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To rent a car in Aberdeen, you must meet several key requirements. These include being at least 21 years old, presenting a valid driver’s license, and providing a major credit card (such as Visa, MasterCard, or Discover) for payment and security purposes. Additionally, proof of insurance or the option to purchase insurance coverage from the rental company may be required. Insurance options can vary by location, so it's important to verify the details with the rental company ahead of time. Be sure to review any additional documentation or requirements specific to the car hire location.

Question 8

Why is a Credit Card required for car hire in Aberdeen?

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To rent a car in Aberdeen, a credit card is typically required to secure your reservation and cover any potential surcharges, such as tolls, damages, or fuel. Major credit cards like Visa, MasterCard, or Discover are accepted for this purpose. The credit card must be in the primary driver's name to ensure financial responsibility for the vehicle. While some locations may accept debit cards, they often require additional documentation or a credit check. For a hassle-free hire experience, it's advisable to use a major credit card like Visa, MasterCard, or Discover.

Question 9

What type of car is recommended for driving in Aberdeen

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In Aberdeen, you can usually hire a variety of car types including Box VAN, Mini, Special, Economy, Compact, Compact SUV, Intermediate SUV, and Wagon. These options cater to different needs and preferences, ensuring you find the right vehicle for your trip.

Question 10

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

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The deposit amount required for a car hire in Aberdeen 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 11

What should I do if I damage a car hire car in Aberdeen?

Accepted Answer

If you damage a hire car in Aberdeen, 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 12

Can I hire a car in Aberdeen and return it to a different location??

Accepted Answer

Yes, many car hire companies allow you to pick up a car in Aberdeen and drop it off at another location. For example: Enterprise, Budget, ARNOLD CLARK CAR & VAN. This is known as a one-way car hire and is ideal for travelers who do not plan to return to their starting point. When searching for deals with VoyageCopilot, simply unselect 'Return to same location' to see one-way options available.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Enterprise		check_when_booking	Aberdeen South, Girdleness Road, Aberdeen, UK, AB11 8DU
Enterprise	01224-894679	check_when_booking	GIRDLENESS ROAD
FLIZZR	+44-2070188246	check_when_booking	College Street Car Park L8
Sixt		check_when_booking	Aberdeen Train Station, College Street Car Park, Level 8, Aberdeen, UK, AB11 6FD
Enterprise	+441224454758	check_when_booking	Aberdeen Downtown, 1-15 Ann St., Aberdeen, UK, AB25 3LH
Alamo	01224-690099	check_when_booking	80 SKENE SQUARE
Arnold Clark Vehicle Rental		check_when_booking	Aberdeen Downtown, Canal Road, Mounthooly, Aberdeen, UK, AB25 3TL
Arnold Clark		check_when_booking	Aberdeen Downtown, Canal Road, Mounthooley, Mazda Garage, Aberdeen, UK, AB25 3TL

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
DRIVALIA	01224 608690	Desk in terminal	Argyll Way, Courtyard Aberdeen Airport ,Aberdeen Airport Dyce AB21 0AF
Easirent		Desk in terminal	Aberdeen Airport, Airparks, 3 International Gate, Aberdeen Airport, AB21 0BE, ABERDEEN, ABERDEEN AIRPORT, Aberdeen, UK, AB21 0BE
Budget	03445449122	Desk in terminal	Budget Aberdeen APT, Aberdeen AirportUpper Farburn Road
AVIS	03445446010	Desk in terminal	Aberdeen Airport - Avis Europe, Aberdeen Airport Upper Farburn Road
Europcar	+44 (0) 3713840295	Desk in terminal	CAR RENTAL CENTER
Alamo	01224-774466	Desk in terminal	CAR RENTAL CENTRE
AVIS	03445446010	Desk in terminal	Aberdeen Airport Upper Farburn Road
Hertz	08433093001	Desk in terminal	Car Rental Building Aberdeen Airport , Upper Farburn Road , Scotland Aberdeen (Dyce) , AB21 7GR
Sixt	442070188246	Desk in terminal	Aberdeen Airport, Upper Farburn Road, Car Rental Centre, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB21 7GR

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Keddy_by_Europcar	+44 03713840135	Check when booking	ARGYLL CLOSE
Enterprise	01224-062228	check_when_booking	1-15 ANN ST
Enterprise	01224-690099	check_when_booking	829 831 GREAT NORTHERN RD
Enterprise		check_when_booking	Aberdeen North, 829-831, Great Northern Road, Aberdeen, UK, AB24 2BR
Routes	443713840295	check_when_booking	CAR RENTAL CENTER,UPPER FARBURN ROAD ABERDEEN AIRPORT, Scotland , ABERDEEN,AB21 7GR, UNITED KINGDOM
Routes	443713840295	check_when_booking	CAR RENTAL CENTER,UPPER FARBURN ROAD ABERDEEN AIRPORT, Scotland,ABERDEEN ,AB21 7GR,UNITED KINGDOM
Enterprise	01346-586357	check_when_booking	FRASERBURGH, GRAY AND ADAMS SOUTH ROAD

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