Question 1

Can international visitors rent a car in Oxford

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Yes, you can rent a car as a foreigner in Oxford. 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 2

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

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To find car hire options near you in Oxford, 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 3

Should I get insurance when renting a car in Oxford?

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When renting a car in Oxford, valid insurance is required for financial protection; without it, your rental may be denied. If you already have insurance that covers international rentals for your vehicle type or if your credit card offers rental insurance abroad, you might not need extra coverage. However, if these conditions don't apply to you, purchasing additional insurance is advisable. You can choose from options such as Excess Fee Insurance during the booking process on our website, or Full Coverage Insurance or Excess Reduction at the rental counter to ensure comprehensive protection.

Question 4

What is a one-way fee?

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A one-way fee is applied when you return your hire car to a different location than where you originally picked it up. This fee helps cover the cost of relocating the vehicle back to its starting point. The amount of the one-way fee varies depending on the locations involved and the hire company's policies. Be sure to check the fee details when booking your hire to understand any additional charges that may apply.

Question 5

Can I rent a car from Thrifty in Oxford?

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Yes – you can pick up Thrifty rent cars from Oxford.

Question 6

How much does it cost to rent a car long term for a month in Oxford?

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The average cost of renting a car in Oxford is around MYR 431 per month, which breaks down to approximately MYR 361 per day.

Question 7

Can I hire a van in Oxford?

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Yes, you can hire a van in Oxford. 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 8

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

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Using a debit card to rent a car in Oxford 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 9

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 10

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

Accepted Answer

Renting a car for a week in Oxford 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 11

Can I rent a car in Oxford for a month?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Oxford. Many car hire companies offer long-term car hire options. It’s often more cost-effective to book a monthly car hire rather than several weekly rentals. For the best rates and availability, start a search on VoyageCopilot.com to compare offers and find the most suitable long-term car hire deals.

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

The price for renting an Mini in Oxford is approximately MYR 301 for a week (MYR 252 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.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Thrifty	441865250252	check_when_booking	OXFORD ENGLAND CITY WIDE LOC, OXFORD
Thrifty	441865250252	check_when_booking	OXFORD
Eco by Europcar	+44 (0) 3713845974	check_when_booking	LITTLEMEAD BUSINESS PARK
Europcar	+443713845974	check_when_booking	Oxford Downtown, Ferry Hinksey Road, Little Mead Business Park, Oxford, UK, OX2 0BY
Budget	03445448468	check_when_booking	Oxford - Budget DC, Unit 1 Oxford Business Centre Sandford Gate
Hertz	08433093059	check_when_booking	OSNEY MEAD
Eco by Europcar	+44 (0) 3713845974	check_when_booking	LITTLE MEAD BUSINESS PARK
Enterprise	01865-202088	check_when_booking	53 WEST WAY ,BOTLEY
National	01865-202088	check_when_booking	53 WEST WAY BOTLEY

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Dollar	01865649750	Check when booking	LANGFORD LN, KIDLINGTON
Thrifty	01865649750	Check when booking	LANGFORD LN, KIDLINGTON

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Budget		check_when_booking	Oxford Downtown, Watlington Road, Oxford, UK, OX4 6NF
Enterprise	01865-396000	check_when_booking	10 WATLINGTON ROAD,COWLEY
Enterprise	+441865396000	check_when_booking	Oxford Downtown, 10, Watlington Road, Cowley, Oxford, UK, OX4 6NF
Routes	443713845974	check_when_booking	LITTLE MEAD BUSINESS PARK, FERRY HINKSEY ROAD, OXFORD,England,OX2 0BY, UNITED KINGDOM
Routes	443713845974	check_when_booking	LITTLE MEAD BUSINESS PARK, FERRY HINKSEY ROAD, OXFORD,England,OX2 0BY ,UNITED KINGDOM
Enterprise	01865-202088	check_when_booking	KIDLINGTON, BUILDING 34, OXFORD AIRPORT LANGFORD LANE, KIDLINGTON
Easirent	01865 745015	check_when_booking	Banbury Road, - Unity Motors

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