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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Shaftesbury?
Fun road trip adventures in Shaftesbury await, with daily car hire rates starting from as low as £42. That's based on prices found within the past seven days.
Can I hire a car from Bournemouth Intl. Airport (BOH)?
Hertz and Europcar are within close reach of Bournemouth Intl. Airport (BOH). After landing, it won't be long before you're on the road.
What happens if I need to cancel my Shaftesbury car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours in advance of picking up the car, most reservations qualify for a refund. However, not every one is eligible for this, so it's important to familiarise yourself with the rental policy. Check your booking for the specifics or go to our Customer Service Portal to find out more.
What types of cars can I rent in Shaftesbury?
Inexpensive, a dream to handle and great on mileage, it's little wonder compact cars are the most booked rental type in Shaftesbury. Drive around this city in one of these and you'll be able to park in tight spaces and easily manoeuvre busy streets. A compact is ideal for city getaways or shorter road trips. But they're not your only options. Go even smaller with an economy model or bigger with an intermediate, a full-size or premium --- there's a style of vehicle to suit you!
Where can I go on a road trip from Shaftesbury?
Shaftesbury is full of fun adventures, but don't restrict yourself to just the one place. Pick up a set of wheels and take to the road to see what's in the wider area. These are some great options:

  • Head to London for a fantastic sightseeing adventure. Roughly 95 miles from Shaftesbury, it has lots of great attractions such as Buckingham Palace.
  • Located 100 miles away, Birmingham is also a hit with travellers. Be sure to take in Bullring Shopping Centre while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love visiting this city.
  • Sherwood Forest Country Park is approximately 160 miles from Shaftesbury and is one of the region's most breathtaking nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air.

How do I find the best car hire deals in Shaftesbury with Expedia?
Whatever kind of ride you're searching for, Expedia will help you nab the best deal. Compare the offers from reliable hire suppliers and pick the option that's right for you. Like to drive away with even bigger savings? Combine your Shaftesbury car hire with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Shaftesbury?
Drivers 21 and above can road trip around Shaftesbury in a rental vehicle. If you're a young motorist, a daily surcharge will apply. You'll usually be restricted to a few car categories, such as economy and mid-size, and may also be required to take out inclusive insurance. Always enter the correct age of the main driver when booking to learn if any restrictions or surcharges apply.
What do you need to hire a car in Shaftesbury?
Your driver's license and a credit card in the same name. Opting out of the company's insurance plan? Then there's a good chance you'll also need proof of other coverage. Rules can differ from hire company to hire company, so have a thorough read of your policy.
What is the cheapest car hire in Shaftesbury?
Shaftesbury has had some happy car renters lately. The lowest daily rates recorded within the past seven days were £42 and £48. 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 Shaftesbury?
Yes, and you can find your perfect ride on our long-term car rental deals page. Simply enter your trip dates and we'll list awesome offers from numerous trustworthy companies.
Where can I find a Shaftesbury hire car if I am younger than 25?
Whether or not you can rent a vehicle under the age of 25 in Shaftesbury often depends on the rental provider you select. Some places have a surcharge for drivers between 21 and 24 years old, but other companies may not have any additional costs for this age group. Ensure you go through the terms and conditions of your chosen rental company to avoid any nasty surprises when picking up your keys.
Why should I rent a Shaftesbury car with Expedia?
You'll find savings for the smart traveller on Expedia. Whether you're searching for something that'll fit the family or just the two of you, browse the deals from the multiple car rental companies in Shaftesbury. Our member exclusive offers and discounts will help you score the best price possible. Combine your vehicle with your flights and hotel for even greater savings. On the hunt for things to do in Shaftesbury? Add some tours to your package later on! Plus, when you become a member of our One Key™ loyalty programme, you can collect OneKeyCash™* and redeem it on eligible hotels, car rentals, activities and more. *OneKeyCash disclaimer - OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia.

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:
£48
Our third best deal of the day:
£53
From the airport to your hotel:
Airport Transportation