Question 1

Do I need a valid passport to rent a car from Dollar in Canberra?

Accepted Answer

A valid passport is typically required for international customers renting a vehicle from Dollar in Canberra. For domestic renters, a valid driver’s license is usually sufficient. In the United States and Canada, U.S. and Canadian residents generally only need a valid driver’s license. In Europe, residents of EU countries can often rent with just a driver’s license from their home country. Always verify the specific identification requirements with the rental company, as they can vary based on the country and region.

Question 2

How much is Dollar insurance in Canberra?

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The cost of insurance depends on the deal you choose. Different booking sites offer various levels of coverage. Additionally, the amount of excess you select can affect the insurance price. Start your car hire search today to explore the different coverage options available.

Question 3

Can I rent a car from Dollar in Canberra?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can get a car hire in Canberra with Dollar.

Question 4

What is the most popular pickup location for Dollar car hires in Canberra?

Accepted Answer

The most popular locations for picking up a Dollar car hire in Canberra are typically the main airports, such as --- Airport (---). Collecting your hire car at the airport offers several benefits. Firstly, many car hire companies provide a convenient shuttle service every 10 to 15 minutes from the airport terminal to their rental facility, or you can collect the car directly from the airport parking area. Secondly, you can easily reserve your hire car online and collect it upon arrival. Additionally, airport locations often have a wide selection of vehicles available, including exotics, sedans, SUVs, pickup trucks, small cars, compact cars, people carrier cars, 7 seaters, 8 seaters, 9 seaters, 10 seater cars, ensuring you have plenty of options.

Question 5

Can I rent a car from Canberra and drop off at another location?

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Yes, some car hire companies allow you to pick up your car from Canberra and drop it off at a different location. Simply select 'Return car to a different location' when you search your deals with VoyageCopilot.

Question 6

What information is included in the rental contract with Dollar?

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The rental contract with Dollar normally includes comprehensive details such as the terms and conditions of the rental, insurance coverage options, rental duration, and payment details. It also outlines any additional services requested, such as GPS or child seats, and specifies policies on fuel, mileage limits, and fees for additional drivers. Additionally, the contract normally includes information about responsibilities for property damage, procedures for returning the vehicle, age requirements, and accepted forms of identification, like a valid driver's license and credit card.

Question 7

Should I purchase extra insurance when hiring a Dollar car in Canberra, Australia?

Accepted Answer

Every rental company requires valid insurance for financial security. Without it, Dollar may refuse your rental. Exceptions where insurance may not be necessary include: Existing coverage that applies to international rentals and matches your chosen car type/class. Additional insurance from your credit card provider that covers rentals abroad. If you don't meet these criteria, purchasing some form of protection is essential. You can secure your deposit by purchasing Excess Fee Insurance during booking on our website, or opt for Full Coverage Insurance or Excess Reduction at the Dollar rental counter.

Question 8

Can I use a debit card at Dollar?

Accepted Answer

Debit and credit cards are generally accepted by most international rental companies, though acceptance may vary depending on the specific supplier and location. For details on Dollar's debit card policies, Please check the Payment Information section for Dollar on the booking sites.

Question 9

What is the cost to rent an Intermediate from Dollar in Canberra for a week?

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The price for renting an Intermediate from Dollar in Canberra is approximately ‪$434 for a week (‪$62‬ 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 10

What are the best rated car hire companies in Canberra?

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The most popular car hire company according to travellers is Eco by Europcar, with a 4.6 rating for factors such as cleanliness, customer service, and value. The best price we found is - per day. In the past 72 hours, the cheapest car hire prices near Canberra were from Sixt, at ‪$73‬ per day.

Question 11

Is it a good idea to hire a car in Canberra

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Renting a car in Canberra can be a good idea depending on your travel needs and preferences. If you plan to explore areas outside the city or need the flexibility of having your own vehicle, then hiring a car might be beneficial. However, consider the cost, traffic conditions, and availability of public transportation, as in some cities it may be more convenient and cost-effective to use public transit or ride-sharing services. Always check the local driving laws and ensure you're comfortable with the driving conditions before deciding to hire a car.

Question 12

What is the process for returning a Dollar vehicle in Canberra?

Accepted Answer

When returning the vehicle, make sure it is in the same condition as when it was rented and that the fuel tank is full. Follow the signs to the designated return area at the rental location.

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

The Dollar fuel policy you select in Canberra will determine your fueling responsibilities. With a full-to-full or same-to-same option, you need to return the car with the same amount of fuel it had at pickup. If not, you'll be charged for the missing fuel at a rate higher than the local gas stations. Alternatively, you can choose to prepay for a full tank. This means you won't need to refuel the car before returning it. However, the cost will be higher overall since you'll be charged the local gas price minus a per-gallon discount, leading to an increased total cost.

Question 14

What is the pet policy for Dollar rentals in Canberra, Australia?

Accepted Answer

With the majority of international rental agencies, you can travel with your pet now. At Dollar in Canberra, Australia pets must be kept in carriers. You need to clean the interior and remove any pet hair to avoid cleaning charges. This policy does not apply to service animals, which can be in the car without a carrier. For more details, please check the information section for Dollar on the booking sites.

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