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How much is a rental car per day in Orkney?
Within the past seven days, the lowest daily price for a cheap car rental in Orkney was .
What happens if I need to cancel my Orkney car reservation?
No worries! If you can cancel your booking more than six hours ahead of collecting the car, you're likely to receive a total refund. You'll want to read the rental policy as there are some exemptions. Head to our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Orkney?
Small in size but big on convenience, minis are the top rental category in Orkney. They're the ideal option for sightseeing around town. With terrific fuel-efficiency, this affordable car promises even more savings. After a bigger ride? We also have mid-size vehicles, premiums and SUVs in our range.
Where can I go on a road trip from Orkney?
When you've checked out all of the great sights in Orkney, there's a lot more to see in the surrounding region. Pick up the keys to a rental car, stow your bags in the trunk and get going. These are some road trips we know you'll enjoy:

  • Johannesburg is around 161 kilometres from Orkney. Well-known tourist attractions like Gold Reef City Casino deserve to be at the top of your list while you're in town.
  • Your next stop? It has to be Rustenburg, which is around 153 kilometres away. Ten Flags Theme Park is one local hot spot you shouldn't miss.
  • Get into nature and inhale the fresh air at Drakensberg Mountains. It's about 306 kilometres from Orkney.

Why should I rent a Orkney car with Expedia?
There are so many reasons to book with Expedia. We have suppliers to choose from in Orkney, and we'll find you a terrific deal. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to score big savings. Want even more? Combine your car, flights and hotels into a package. The more you book and travel with Expedia, the greater the perks!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Orkney with Expedia?
Whatever class of ride you're searching for, Expedia will help you track down the best deal. Compare the offers from quality rental suppliers and book the option that's right for you. Want to drive away with even bigger savings? Bundle your Orkney car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Orkney?
Rental car rules in Orkney require drivers to be 18 and over. Are you a young driver? Surcharges and restrictions may apply. Many rental companies impose what is known as a young driver surcharge, which is an additional fee to the car rental cost. Restrictions generally apply to the categories of cars young motorists can rent as well. Age limits may vary between outlets, so check before you book.
What do you need to rent a car in Orkney?
The main requirements are your driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of alternative coverage if you choose to opt out. Make sure you check with your supplier to avoid any problems.
What side of the road do you drive on in Orkney?
In Orkney, like the rest of South Africa, you drive on the left. Take things slow to build up confidence driving on the opposite side if you've never done it before.
What is the cheapest car rental in Orkney?
According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a rental car in Orkney was just . The next best price was a day. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Orkney?
Expedia makes it easy to pick up a reliable long-term car rental in Orkney. Simply click on our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip preferences and browse the possibilities.
Where can I find a Orkney car rental if I am younger than 25?
The ability to rent a car if you are under 25 years old in Orkney often depends on the rental company you select. Some businesses have a surcharge for young drivers between 21 and 24 years old, however others may not apply any additional costs for this age range. It'd be wise to go through the terms and conditions of your selected car company to escape extra costs on pickup.

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