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Economy

Chevrolet Spark
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Chevrolet Spark

AU$76

total
found 4 days ago
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Kia Soul
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Kia Soul

AU$77

total
found 4 days ago
Compact Kia Soul

Midsize

Toyota Corolla
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Toyota Corolla

AU$81

total
found 4 days ago
Midsize Toyota Corolla

Standard

Volkswagen Jetta
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Volkswagen Jetta

AU$84

total
found 4 days ago
Standard Volkswagen Jetta

Full Size

Toyota Camry
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Toyota Camry

AU$84

total
found 4 days ago
Full Size Toyota Camry

Standard Elite SUV

Ford Explorer
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Ford Explorer

AU$103

total
found 4 days ago
Standard Elite SUV Ford Explorer

Special

Manager Special EV
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Manager Special EV

AU$156

total
found 8 hours ago
Special Manager Special EV

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What you need to know for your Worcester car rental

Reasons to book a car rental in and around Worcester

Renting a car in Worcester offers you the freedom and flexibility to explore the city and its surroundings at your own pace. With a rental vehicle, you can manage your luggage easily and create a travel plan that suits your preferences. This is particularly beneficial for families and those interested in culture and entertainment-themed experiences. Key attractions such as the Worcester Art Museum, known for its cultural significance, and the EcoTarium, which is ideal for family visits, are conveniently accessible. For outdoor enthusiasts, Quinsigamond State Park provides opportunities for adventure and enjoying scenic views. Additionally, nearby cities like Westborough, just 16 km away, and both Auburn and Shrewsbury, each 8 km away, feature attractions such as Tower Hill Botanic Garden and various parks, enhancing your exploration options. Whether you are interested in art, nature, or family activities, having a rental car ensures you can visit these locations without the constraints of public transport, making your trip more enjoyable and hassle-free.

Where to stay around Worcester

  • Westborough: Located 16 km from Worcester, Westborough is ideal for families and those seeking outdoor experiences. Key attractions include the scenic Hopkinton State Park, perfect for adventure holidays, and the Tower Hill Botanic Garden, which offers a lovely setting for family outings and romantic strolls. For entertainment, visitors can enjoy music concerts and events at the local arena. Dining options range from charming restaurants to nearby wineries, making it a delightful place to stay.
  • Auburn: Situated 8 km from Worcester, Auburn caters to families and business travellers alike. The area features amenities for education and leisure, with highlights such as Bowlero Worcester, a fun bowling alley, and the culturally enriching Worcester Art Museum. The Tower Hill Botanic Garden is also accessible for those interested in outdoor beauty. Auburn provides a variety of eateries and wineries, ensuring a pleasant stay for all visitors.
  • Shrewsbury: Only 8 km from Worcester, Shrewsbury is great for outdoor enthusiasts and families. Visitors can explore Regatta Point Park, a lovely urban park suited for family outings, or enjoy the views at the historic college university nearby. The area is also home to the Worcester Art Museum and the picturesque Tower Hill Botanic Garden, both perfect for culture lovers. Shrewsbury offers various dining options, including sweet treats and local wineries, enhancing your stay.

10 tips to save on your car rental in and around Worcester

  1. Use filters to find the right car: Refine your search by vehicle type and features. Whether you require an SUV for added space, a convertible for the summer months, or an economical car for budget-friendly travel, utilise the filters on Expedia to discover the best option for your journey.
  2. Book in advance to help lower costs: Rental prices can vary based on demand, so it’s advisable to secure your car well ahead of your trip. By booking in advance, you’re more likely to obtain lower rates and enjoy greater availability, particularly during peak seasons.
  3. Consider a smaller car for savings: Smaller vehicles are typically less expensive to rent and easier to manoeuvre in busy areas. Mid-size rentals strike a good balance between cost, comfort, and fuel efficiency.
  4. Age guidelines: Drivers under the age of 30 may encounter higher deposits or daily surcharges, and certain types of vehicles—such as SUVs or premium models—might not be available. This can also apply to renters over 70 years old. Always verify the age requirements prior to booking.
  5. Check fuel policies: Some rental agreements necessitate a full-to-full fuel policy, which means you must return the car with a full tank to avoid additional charges. This is often the most advantageous option. Others may provide full-to-empty or prepaid refuelling alternatives, which are acceptable as well; just ensure you return the car empty in that case.
  6. Save on city and airport pickups: There is often a surcharge for collecting your rental car from airports, but it may be worthwhile for the added convenience.
  7. Know your payment options: Many car rental companies exclusively accept credit cards for payment.
  8. Understand your insurance coverage: Car rental insurance can help you avoid unnecessary expenses and provides peace of mind should something unexpected occur during your trip. It’s simple to add car rental insurance when booking through Expedia.
  9. Consider unlimited mileage: If you’re planning long road trips, search for rentals offering unlimited mileage to evade extra charges.
  10. Bring your driver's license and ID: A valid driver's license is necessary to rent a car.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Worcester?
Unforgettable road trip adventures in Worcester await, with daily car rental rates starting from as low as AU$76. That's based on prices found within the past seven days.
Can I rent a car from Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)?
Make a quick getaway from Worcester Regional Airport (ORH) and rent your wheels from Hertz. This car rental outlet is a short commute from the terminal.
What happens if I need to cancel my Worcester car reservation?
Don't stress! If you cancel your prepaid booking more than six hours prior to collecting the car, you may qualify for all of your money back. Be sure to read your rental agreement as there are some exclusions. Hop on our Customer Service Portal if you still have questions.
What types of cars can I rent in Worcester?
Dash around in a nifty mini, splash out on a premium ride or go for something in between, like an intermediate. But it's hard to go past a compact vehicle — the preferred choice in Worcester. They're a snap to handle and park, fuel-efficient and a wise idea if you're road-tripping around cities. A step up from economy, you can expect slightly more comfort and room while still getting a wonderful deal.
Where can I go on a road trip from Worcester?
Worcester is full of fun adventures, but don't restrict yourself to just the one place. Pick up a set of wheels and hit the road to explore the surrounding region. These are some great options:
  • Make your way to Providence for an excellent sightseeing experience. Roughly 56 kilometres from Worcester, it has many great attractions like Roger Williams Park Zoo.
  • Why not check out everything on offer in Hartford too? Popular tourist attractions to see here include Mark Twain House & Museum. Hartford is approximately 88 kilometres from Worcester.
  • Battery Park is approximately 257 kilometres from Worcester and is one of the region's most beautiful nature spots. Stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air here.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Worcester with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easy to compare rates, offers and providers, and to check customer ratings. Combine your Worcester car rental with hotel or flight bookings and you can make even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Worcester?
The youngest age you can rent a vehicle in Worcester is 21. A surcharge for young drivers applies, so check before booking and budget for any additional costs. There may also be restrictions on the sorts of vehicles available to young drivers. For example, some outlets will only rent out small to medium-sized cars to less-experienced motorists. Rules vary between outlets, so be sure to read the fine print.
What do you need to rent a car in Worcester?
Two things — a valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of alternative coverage if you opt out. Check with your supplier to avoid any problems.
What is the cheapest car rental in Worcester?
With rental rates starting from as low as AU$76 and AU$77 per day in Worcester within the past seven days, you'll be driving away with your own incredible deal in next to no time. 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 Worcester?
Whether you plan to stop in Worcester or travel beyond, it's easy to reserve a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll help you find amazing long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Worcester car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Worcester companies will rent cars to drivers under 25 years old, and others won't. Policies differ from supplier to supplier, so you'll want to do your homework. Also, find out if there are any additional costs. Some businesses will have a surcharge for young drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. Always look through the terms and conditions to avoid any surprise fees.
Can I drive in Worcester with my current driver's license?
If you don't possess a driver's license issued in the United States, you may be required to apply for an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your country of residence before renting a car in the U.S. If you find that an IDP is part of the requirements to drive in the U.S, note that you'll also need to show your current valid driver's license and your passport or other forms of ID. Lastly, the credit card that was used to rent the car must also match the name on your driver's license and passport in order to finalize your car rental. Other things you should know about renting a car in the U.S. Are:
  • Age restrictions: You'll need to be 25 in many states in order to rent a car, although in some places the minimum age is 21. We recommend checking state and local regulations, and with the car rental company before you go to understand additional terms and conditions.
  • Driving limitations: Don't forget to read the fine print before you slide behind the wheel to avoid unnecessary fees. When renting a car in the United States, you typically can't cross country borders into Mexico or Canada, drive onto ferries or traverse certain types of rugged terrain with your rental car. Please read the regulations before you book!

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