Question 1

How much is a rental car per day in Great Bay?

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Affordable homes started at AU$43 a day in Great Bay, based on prices within the past seven days. With rates like this, we make it easy to pick up some keys and cruise away for less.

Question 2

Can I rent a car from Hobart Intl. Airport (HBA)?

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Yes, and you have plenty of choice. Once you arrive, just walk to the rental car centre in the arrivals area. Here you can make a booking with reputable companies like Hertz, Thrifty and Redspot. If you're after more options, also check out Bargain and Europcar.

Question 3

What happens if I need to cancel my Great Bay car reservation?

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Our Customer Service Portal has information about this. In most situations, complete refunds are provided if a prepaid booking is cancelled a minimum of six hours ahead of picking up the car. Be sure to scan your car rental agreement to see if there are any exceptions.

Question 4

What types of cars can I rent in Great Bay?

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Take the wheel of a compact vehicle in Great Bay and you'll be in fine company. The most booked rental car type, these rides are easy on the wallet, fuel-efficient and a snap to park. With a compact ride, you'll easily handle the bustling city streets. Of course, you can always think big. Check out our range of larger home models including mid-size, full-size and premium. However you want to roll, we'll have your ideal ride.

Question 5

Where can I go on a road trip from Great Bay?

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It's no secret that Great Bay is one of the leading getaways in Tasmania. But you'll also find many other terrific spots to explore when you reserve your ride and get out on the open road. We've pulled together a few ideas to get your trip off to a superb start:

Boasting sights galore, Launceston is approximately 193 kilometres from Great Bay. First stop? Make your way to Brisbane Street Mall, one of the city's biggest highlights.
Around 88 kilometres away, Derwent Valley Council is another location worth putting on your travel itinerary. Don't miss Mt. Wellington during your visit.
Escape the hustle and bustle of the city at Cradle Mountain. Approximately 209 kilometres from Great Bay, it's a beautiful place to get back to nature.

Question 6

Why should I rent a Great Bay car with Expedia?

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If you're after some reliable wheels in Great Bay, there's no better place than Expedia. Our member exclusive offers, discounts and rewards programme will help you nab the best deal around. And with home suppliers to select from, you've got loads of choice. Want even bigger savings? Bundle your bookings into a travel package. From car and holiday homes to hotels, flights and more, we make it easy to organise your journey.

Question 7

How do I find the best car rental deals in Great Bay with Expedia?

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Browse our fantastic selection of rental cars, check out customer reviews and compare offers from top suppliers. In just a few clicks, Expedia will help you find the best deal on your ride. Got a flight or hotel booking? Add on your Great Bay car rental to save even more.

Question 8

How old do you have to be to rent a car in Great Bay?

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In most cases, the requirement is 21 years of age and over in Great Bay. It should be noted that most companies have a young driver surcharge. Read the fine print before you book your ride, as rules may differ between rental car suppliers. Keep in mind that if you want to rent a specialty vehicle or a large car like an SUV, drivers may need to be older than 21.

Question 9

What do you need to rent a car in Great Bay?

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Generally, you'll need a current driver's license and credit card in your name when picking up the keys to your vehicle. You may also need proof of coverage if you decide to opt out of the company's insurance policy. Rules may differ between home companies, so it's always wise to check before you book.

Question 10

What side of the road do you drive on in Great Bay?

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In Great Bay, like the rest of Australia, motorists drive on the left side of the road. Take things slow and get comfortable driving on the opposite side if it's your first time.

Question 11

Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Great Bay?

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Whether you plan to stick around Great Bay or venture beyond, you can book a long-term holiday home with Expedia. Enter your trip details and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll find you excellent long-term car rental deals.

Question 12

Where can I find a Great Bay car rental if I am younger than 25?

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You'll need to look into the age policy of the Great Bay holiday home providers you're considering. If you're under 25 some companies will charge extra fees. It's better to know this before collecting the vehicle so you can have the funds ready. Every holiday home car company has its own policies for younger drivers, so it'd be wise to do your research.

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