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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Durham?
Fun road trip adventures in Durham await, with daily rental car rates starting from a budget-friendly . That’s based on prices found within the past seven days.
What happens if I need to cancel my Durham car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has information about this. In the majority of cases, complete refunds are provided if a booking is cancelled more than six hours prior to pickup. Be sure to read the policy to see if there are any exceptions.
What types of cars can I rent in Durham?
Affordability, ease of parking and terrific mileage are just a few reasons compact cars are the top pick in Durham. Their small size makes them perfect for getting around the city. They’re a good match for couples, solo travellers and those on a budget. Of course, how you get around is totally up to you! Go even smaller with a mini or economy, or get more legroom with an intermediate or a full-size. Chasing a little luxury? Browse our premium options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Durham?
When you’ve seen all the sights of Durham, keep moving and check out what’s in the surrounding area. Lock in a set of wheels and then get on your way.

  • Innamincka is around 129 kilometres from Durham. You’ll find lots of things to fill in your time here, such as Malkumba-Coongie Lakes National Park.
  • Eager to hang out with Mother Nature? Sturt National Park is approximately 209 kilometres away and a popular spot to escape when you’re done with cities.

Why should I rent a Durham car with Expedia?
Expedia is the place to go to book your rental car. With suppliers in Durham to choose from, we search far and wide to bring you amazing deals. Save with our exclusive offers and member prices, and earn rewards with each booking you make. Save more when you combine your bookings into a Durham holiday package. Car rentals, holiday homes, hotels, flights, tours and experiences — Expedia has everything you need in one handy place.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Durham with Expedia?
It’s easy to track down an awesome deal with Expedia. Simply choose the car class, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off points, and compare offers from major home suppliers. Make even bigger savings when you combine your Durham car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Durham?
The minimum age to rent a car in Durham is 21. A surcharge for young drivers usually applies, so check before you book and factor in any additional costs. There may also be restrictions on the car categories that can be rented by young drivers. For example, some outlets will only rent out economy, compact and medium-sized cars to young motorists. Requirements may differ between companies, so read the fine print.
What do you need to rent a car in Durham?
Generally, all you’ll need is a driver’s license and credit card in your name when collecting the vehicle. You may also need proof of coverage if you choose to opt out of the company’s insurance policy. Requirements are likely to differ between suppliers, so it’s a good idea to check the terms and conditions.
What side of the road do you drive on in Durham?
In Durham, you’ll need to drive on the left-hand side of the road. This can be daunting enough, but the driver’s seat and some controls are also on the opposite side to the U.S. To stay safe, take things slow to begin with and allow yourself extra time to arrive at your destination.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Durham?
Yes, which means you won’t have to rebook a rental car mid-holiday. Head over to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and reserve a set of wheels that’s all yours for however long you need.
Where can I find a Durham car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether or not you can rent a vehicle if you are under 25 in Durham often depends on the holiday home provider you select. Some outlets have a surcharge for young customers aged between 21 and 24 years, however others may not apply any extra fees for this age group. Make sure you understand the terms and conditions of your prospective car rental dealer to escape extra costs at the holiday home desk.

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