Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 2

Can I rent a car from Keddy_by_Europcar in Canberra?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up Keddy_by_Europcar rent cars from Canberra.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

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 4

How can I get to and from the Airport to the city center of Canberra?

Accepted Answer

Hiring a car at the airport is a convenient option that allows you to drive directly to the city centre of Canberra and explore at your own pace. Alternatively, you can use airport shuttle services, public transport like buses or trains, or take a taxi or rideshare service for a direct connection.

Question 5

How much does it cost to hire a Economy car in Canberra for a week?

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The car hire price for an Economy in Canberra is approximately ₹217 for a week (₹3,323 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 6

How much does car hire insurance cost in Canberra?

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The cost of car hire insurance in Canberra 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.

Question 7

What are the car hire prices in Canberra?

Accepted Answer

On average, it costs ₹4,396 per day to rent a car in Canberra. The cheapest price we found is ₹3,323 per day provided by AVIS.

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

If you damage a hire car in Canberra, 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 9

Can I rent an automatic car in Canberra?

Accepted Answer

Yes, automatic cars are available at most car hire companies in Canberra. such as Keddy_by_Europcar, Eco by Europcar, and AVIS 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 10

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

Accepted Answer

To rent a car in Canberra, 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 11

Is renting a car for a week in Canberra more cost-effective?

Accepted Answer

Renting a car for a week in Canberra can sometimes be more cost-effective than renting for a shorter period, as many car hire companies offer weekly rates that provide better value. To ensure you get the best deal, it’s advisable to compare rates and check for any available discounts or promotions during the booking process. Always review the pricing details carefully before finalizing your reservation.

Question 12

Can I hire a car from AVIS in Canberra?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up AVIS rent cars from Canberra.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
AVIS	02 6239 1022	check_when_booking	U2-25 Tennant Street, Fyshwick
Thrifty	610262806255	check_when_booking	FYSHWICK, ACT, 10 GOOLWA PLACE
Sixt	+61-262806255	check_when_booking	Fyshwick, 10 Goolwa Place
AVIS	02 6239 1022	check_when_booking	Fyshwick, 125 Newcastle St
East Coast Rentals	International: 61 7 5555 8900; Australia:1800 028 881	check_when_booking	CANBERRA DOWNTOWN, 2 Fairbairn Ave,Pialligo ACT,2609

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Budget	02 6219 3041	Desk in terminal	Canberra Airport - Budget, Terminal Building Canberra Airport BOX 7 NOMAD DRIVE
Budget	02 6219 3041	Desk in terminal	Canberra Airport, Terminal Building Canberra Airport
Thrifty	610262489081	Desk in terminal	CANBERRA, ACT AU, CANBERRA AP
Thrifty	136139	Desk in terminal	PIALLIGO AVE
Enterprise	262489966	Desk in terminal	CANBERRA AIRPORT REDSPOT, CANBERRA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Firefly	0262496211	Desk in terminal	Canberra Airport, Pialligo Avenue Pialligo
Budget	02 6219 3041	Desk in terminal	Terminal Building Canberra Airport
Keddy_by_Europcar	+61 02 62130300	Check when booking	TERMINAL BUILDING CANBERRA AIRPORT
Sixt	+61-262488134	Desk in terminal	Canberra Airport, Terminal Building, Canberra

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Thrifty	0251122835	check_when_booking	4 FAUNCE ST
Thrifty	0251122836	Check when booking	4 YALLOURN ST
AVIS	02 6219 3000	check_when_booking	Shop 5-51/53 Mort St
AVIS	02 6219 3000	check_when_booking	Canberra, Shop 5-51/53 Mort St
National	61884459714	check_when_booking	CROWNE PLAZA CANBERRA, 1 BINARA STREET
Enterprise		check_when_booking	Canberra Downtown, 1, Binara Street, Crowne Plaza, Canberra, Australia, 2601
Eco by Europcar	+61 (0) 2 62845170	check_when_booking	NOVOTEL HOTEL - 65 NORTHBOURNE AVE
Europcar	+61262845170	check_when_booking	Canberra Downtown, 65, Northbourne Avenue, Canberra, Australia, ACT 2600
Hertz		check_when_booking	Canberra - Mantra Hotel, 84, Northbourne Ave Canberra (Canberra) , AU Capital Territory , Australia , 2612, Canberra, Australia, 2612

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