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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Athol?
Daily hire prices were as low as £42 within the past seven days. With rates like this, cruising around Athol in your own set of wheels is an affordable and convenient way to visit the sights.
What happens if I need to cancel my Athol car reservation?
If you need to move your plans around, most prepaid bookings are eligible for a full refund. You'll just need to advise us at least six hours in advance of the pick-up time. Scan the rental agreement for any exemptions. Your booking details will have more details, or you can visit our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Athol?
Crowded city streets and tight parking spots are no match for an economy car --- the most in-demand rental type in Athol. Grab the wheel of one of these and negotiate traffic easily. Affordable, reliable and with terrific mileage, these small cars pack plenty of punch. But Athol can be explored in almost any type of rental you like. Compacts, SUVs and full-size vehicles are among your options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Athol?
Everyone knows that Athol is one of the best getaways in Southland. But you'll also find many other awesome spots to explore when you reserve a vehicle and hit the road. We've pulled together some top tips to get your road trip off to a great start:

  • Boasting attractions and activities galore, Dunedin is about 95 miles from Athol. First stop of the day? Follow the signs to Larnach Castle, one of the city's biggest highlights.
  • Another destination that's a favourite with travellers is Invercargill, around 65 miles away. Stadium Southland is just one of the many reasons why people love coming here.
  • No trip is complete without a wander around Mount Cook National Park. This famous nature spot is roughly 160 miles from Athol. Get out into the fresh air and relax!

How do I find the best car hire deals in Athol with Expedia?
Pick up an incredible deal with Expedia. All you have to do is choose your ride, select your dates and preferred pick-up and drop-off locations, and compare offers from popular brands. Save even more when you bundle your Athol car hire with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Athol?
Drivers 21 and over can get on the road in Athol in a hire car. If you're a young renter, a daily surcharge will apply. You'll usually be limited to a few car categories, such as economy and mid-size, and may also be required to purchase comprehensive insurance. Always enter the correct age of the main driver when booking to find out if any restrictions apply.
What do you need to hire a car in Athol?
In most cases, all you'll need is a driver's license and a credit card in the same name when collecting your vehicle. Proof of coverage may also be required if you choose to opt out of the company's insurance policy. These requirements may differ between suppliers, so it's wise to check in advance.
What is the cheapest car hire in Athol?
Athol has no doubt had some very happy hire car customers lately. Daily rates within the past seven days dropped as low as £42 and £43. 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 hire a car for a month or longer in Athol?
You can, and the wonderful news is providers often offer lower prices the longer your hire term. Look up our long-term car hire deals in Athol and hit the road with an incredible bargain.
Where can I find an Athol hire car if I am younger than 25?
Some Athol companies will hire to drivers under 25 years old, and others won't. Age policies differ from supplier to supplier, so you'll have to do your homework. Also, find out if there are any extra costs. Some places will pass on a surcharge to young drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. Make sure you read through the terms and conditions to avoid any nasty surprises.

Car Hire Information

Popular car types:
SUV, Full Size, Economy
Car suppliers available:
Our best deal of the day:
£42
Our second best deal of the day:
£43
Our third best deal of the day:
£45
From the airport to your hotel:
Airport Transportation