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How much is a rental car per day in Shaftesbury?
Get serious bang for your travel buck in Shaftesbury, with car rental prices within the past seven days starting from as little as per day.
What happens if I need to cancel my Shaftesbury car reservation?
Don't stress. You should be eligible for a total refund if you notify us at least six hours before pickup time. Your itinerary contains details about this, and so does our Customer Service Portal. Not all prepaid bookings qualify for a refund though, so it's a good idea to scan your cancellation policy.
What types of cars can I rent in Shaftesbury?
Most visitors rent economy vehicles in Shaftesbury. Motorists love them because of their affordability. Plus, their smaller size makes them ideal for exploring cities, where streets are busy and parking spots are tight. But your options don't stop there. Compacts, mid-size and full-size cars can be booked too. Whether you're sticking around Shaftesbury or headed beyond, we'll have a ride that suits your needs.
Where can I go on a road trip from Shaftesbury?
After you've covered all the interesting places in Shaftesbury, there's a lot more to see in the surrounding area. Pick up the keys to a rental car, toss your bags in the trunk and take to the open road. These are some road trips we know you'll enjoy:

  • You'll find Christ Church College and countless other interesting sights in Oxford. From Shaftesbury, it's roughly 80 kilometres away.
  • Why not check out all that's on offer in Bristol too? Top sights to see here include Cabot Circus Shopping Centre. Bristol is 161 kilometres from Shaftesbury.
  • Venture into nature and breathe in some fresh air at Sherwood Forest Country Park. You'll find it around 209 kilometres from Shaftesbury.

Why should I rent a Shaftesbury car with Expedia?
You'll score an amazing deal on your wheels with Expedia. Big or small, you're sure to find your dream ride from one of the suppliers in Shaftesbury. Our free travel rewards programme, One Key™, will help you get the most out of your travel budget because our members always score our best prices. And if you want to save more, combine your bookings into a holiday package. Add flights or hotels (or both) to your rental car reservation and unlock terrific discounts!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Shaftesbury with Expedia?
Scoring an awesome deal on your Shaftesbury rental car is a cinch with Expedia. Choose your preferred car type, add some details and compare prices from major suppliers. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You'll score even more savings when you create a holiday package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Shaftesbury?
Shaftesbury requires drivers to be 21 and above to rent a car. However, young drivers will be subject to an extra cost and some restrictions on choice. Most providers impose a daily young renter fee on top of the car rental rate. This helps cover the higher risk of damage or accident. While many car classes (like mid-size and compact) are available to young renters, restrictions usually apply to luxury and specialty cars.
What do you need to rent a car in Shaftesbury?
A valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name are two essentials. Opting out of the company's insurance plan? Then you may also need proof of your own coverage. Requirements can differ between suppliers, so read your policy thoroughly.
What side of the road do you drive on in Shaftesbury?
In Shaftesbury, be prepared to drive on the left. This is obviously different from driving in the U.S, so be mindful and pay extra attention when you're behind the wheel.
What is the cheapest car rental in Shaftesbury?
and were the two lowest daily prices for rental cars in Shaftesbury within the past seven days. 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 Shaftesbury?
Visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your preferences and then secure your perfect ride. Whether you're staying in Shaftesbury or plan to journey beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at an awesome rate.
Where can I find a Shaftesbury car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver hoping to rent a vehicle in Shaftesbury, we recommend reading the policies of the various rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. There may be extra costs if you're between 21 and 24 years of age. To escape any unpleasant surprises at the rental counter, make sure you do your research.

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