Question 1

What's the cheapest car hire company in Merimbula?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest car hire company in  is Thrifty, with prices starting at SGD 54 per day. Other options include AVIS from SGD 55 per day and  from  per day.

Question 2

Can under 25s hire cars in Merimbula, Merimbula

Accepted Answer

The minimum age to rent a car in Merimbula 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 3

Can I bring pets when renting a car in Merimbula?

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in Merimbula, most rental agencies, including Budget, Dollar, , , 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 4

How much does it cost to hire a Standard car in Merimbula for a week?

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The price for renting an Standard in Merimbula is approximately SGD 231 for a week (SGD 57 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 5

Is a valid passport required for car hire in Merimbula, Merimbula?

Accepted Answer

For car hire in Merimbula station, a valid passport is generally required for international customers. Domestic renters typically only need a valid driver’s license. In the United States and Canada, residents usually need just a valid driver’s license to rent a vehicle. In Europe, EU residents can often use their home country driver’s license. However, identification requirements can vary by country and region, so it's always a good idea to check with the rental company for specific details before you travel.

Question 6

Should I get insurance when renting a car in Merimbula?

Accepted Answer

When renting a car in Merimbula, 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 7

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

What is the process for returning a car in Merimbula?

Accepted Answer

To return a car in Merimbula station, ensure that the vehicle is in the same condition as when you rented it and that the fuel tank is full. Follow the signs to the designated return area at the car hire location. If you need to return the vehicle outside of regular business hours, look for any instructions or an after-hours drop-off box at the return area. It’s a good idea to confirm with the car hire company beforehand about their off-hour procedures to ensure a smooth return process. Be sure to complete any required paperwork or check-in steps as instructed.

Question 9

What are the car hire prices in Merimbula?

Accepted Answer

On average, it costs SGD 74 per day to rent a car in Merimbula. The cheapest price we found is SGD 54 per day provided by Thrifty.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

Using a debit card to rent a car in Merimbula 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 11

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

Accepted Answer

Hiring a car at the airport is a convenient option that allows you to drive directly to the city centre of Merimbula 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 12

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

Accepted Answer

To rent a car in Merimbula, 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.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
AVIS	02 6497 5999	Desk in terminal	Arthur Kaine Dr Merimbula Airport
Thrifty		Desk in terminal	Merimbula Airport, Arthur Kaine Drive, Merimbula, Australia, NSW 2548
Eco by Europcar	+61 (0) 2 64956635	Desk in terminal	TERMINAL BUILDING
Thrifty	13 61 39	Desk in terminal	MERIMBULA AIRPORT, ARTHUR KAINE DRIVE
AVIS	02 6497 5999	Desk in terminal	Merimbula Airport, Arthur Kaine Dr Merimbula Airport
Keddy_by_Europcar	+61 02 64956635	Check when booking	TERMINAL BUILDING MERIMBULA AIRPORT
Budget	02 6497 5999	Desk in terminal	Merimbula Airport - Budget - Merimbula Nsw, Arthur Kaine Dr Merimbula Airport
Budget	02 6497 5999	Desk in terminal	Merimbula Apo, Arthur Kaine Dr Merimbula Airport

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Europcar		check_when_booking	Merimbula Downtown, Munje Street, Highway Trade, Factory 1, Pambula, Australia, NSW 2549
Europcar	+61 (0) 2 64956635	check_when_booking	FACTORY 1,HIGHWAY TRADE - MUNJE ST

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