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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Shannon?
The lowest daily rate for a rental car in Shannon within the past seven days was . With the flexibility of having your own vehicle, you can make your way to whichever local sights are calling your name.
Can I rent a car from Palmerston North Intl. Airport (PMR)?
Take your pick of a great range of car rental outlets just a short drive from the airport. Firefly, Europcar and Budget are popular with many travellers. Hertz and Avis are some other reliable options.
What happens if I need to cancel my Shannon car reservation?
Cancelling your rental car at least six hours before pickup should allow for a complete refund. However, this is not always the case. It’s worth checking your itinerary and home agreement. Still need help? Head over to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Shannon?
Dart around in a mini, style it up in a premium ride or go for something in between, like an intermediate. But it’s hard to beat a compact car — the most commonly booked home type in Shannon. They’re a snap to park and handle, fuel-efficient and a smart idea if you’re exploring busy cities. An upgrade from economy, you can expect slightly more room and comfort while still getting a terrific deal.
Where can I go on a road trip from Shannon?
With your own set of wheels, adventuring around the surrounding regions is a walk in the park. Shannon is a wonderful place to start, but there’s plenty more to experience in the region. Pick up the keys to a home, fling your bags in the trunk and check out these other terrific spots:

  • Around 97 kilometres from Shannon, Wellington shouldn’t be missed. With top attractions like Te Papa, you’ll have no shortage of things to see and do here.
  • Another city that’s a hit with travellers is Napier, around 177 kilometres away. Napier Beach is just one of many reasons people keep returning.
  • Put some distance between you and the fast pace of the city at Waitomo Glowworm Caves. Approximately 257 kilometres from Shannon, it’s a wonderful place to get your fill of nature.

Why should I rent a Shannon car with Expedia?
With loads of experience finding the best prices for explorers around the globe, Expedia is the ideal place to rent your next car. We’ve got suppliers in Shannon to select from, offering everything from zippy compacts to large and comfy SUVs. Why not combine your car with your flights and hotel and save even more? From our holiday packages to our exclusive offers and member prices, Expedia will help you get behind the wheel for less.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Shannon with Expedia?
Expedia makes it a cinch to compare prices, offers and home companies, and to check reviews. Combine your Shannon car rental with flight or hotel bookings to save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Shannon?
Shannon rules state drivers must be at least 21 before they can rent a vehicle. However, young drivers can expect a surcharge and some choice restrictions. Many outlets impose a young renter fee on top of the standard home rate. This helps cover the extra risk of damage or accident. While many car classes (like compact and economy) are available to young drivers, restrictions generally apply to luxury cars.
What do you need to rent a car in Shannon?
A current driver’s license and a credit card in the same name. Don’t want to take out the company’s insurance plan? In that case, you may also require proof of your own coverage. Requirements may differ from home company to home company, so be sure to read through your policy.
What side of the road do you drive on in Shannon?
Unlike the U.S, people in Shannon drive on the left-hand side. Having the driver’s seat and controls like indicators on the opposite side can also take a bit of getting used to. Take a few moments to familiarize yourself with the vehicle and its quirks before starting your journey.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Shannon?
Yes, so there’s no need to rebook a holiday home car in the middle of your holiday. Go to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and find a set of wheels that’s all yours for the duration of your getaway.
Where can I find a Shannon car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you’re a young driver hoping to book a holiday home in Shannon, it’d be wise to check the policies of the car rental companies you’re interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25 some may not. Surcharges may apply if you’re aged between 21 and 24. To escape any surprises at the holiday home desk, make sure you do your research.

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