Question 1

How much is a rental car per day in Swanage?

Accepted Answer

Car hire in Swanage had a low daily rate of just £63 within the past seven days. At prices like this, you'll be zipping around in a snazzy set of wheels with cash to spare.

Question 2

Can I hire a car from Bournemouth Intl. Airport (BOH)?

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With Hertz and Europcar within a quick commute of Bournemouth Intl. Airport (BOH), getting off the plane and out onto the open road is a breeze.

Question 3

What happens if I need to cancel my Swanage car reservation?

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We have good news! You should be eligible for a total refund if you let us know at least six hours prior to picking up the car. Your confirmation contains information about this, and so does our Customer Service Portal. Not all prepaid reservations will receive a refund though, so you may want to read through your car's hire agreement.

Question 4

What types of cars can I rent in Swanage?

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Dart around in a mini, splash out on a premium ride or go for something in the middle, like a mid-size. But it's hard to go past a compact car — the top pick in Swanage. They're a snap to handle and park, fuel-efficient and a wise idea if you're road-tripping around bustling cities. An upgrade from economy, you can expect a bit more room and comfort at a price that won't hurt your budget.

Question 5

Where can I go on a road trip from Swanage?

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There are many exciting adventures to be had in Swanage, but head farther afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Hire a set of wheels and you can meander around the surrounding region at your own speed. Add these awesome drives to your itinerary:

London is roughly 100 miles from Swanage. Famous attractions like Buckingham Palace deserve to be high on your must-see list while you're in town.
Why not see the best of Maidstone too? Major sights in this vibrant city include Leeds Castle. Maidstone is 120 miles from Swanage.
Venture into the great outdoors and take in the serenity at Sherwood Forest Country Park. It's 180 miles from Swanage.

Question 6

How do I find the best car hire deals in Swanage with Expedia?

Accepted Answer

Browse our wide selection of rental cars, check out reviews and compare prices from major suppliers. In just a few clicks, Expedia will help you find the best deal on your ride. Got a hotel or flight booking? Add on your Swanage car rental and save even more.

Question 7

How old do you have to be to hire a car in Swanage?

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In Swanage, the rule is generally 21 years and over. Most companies will charge extra fees for young drivers, which can vary depending on the hire location. Hire policies for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as large cars, and require the purchase of inclusive insurance. Be sure to read the fine print carefully before choosing your ride.

Question 8

What do you need to hire a car in Swanage?

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Most rental companies will require two things — your driver's license and credit card. If you'd prefer to opt out of the supplier's insurance plan, proof of other coverage will also likely be needed. Check your policy so you know what to bring with you to the hire counter.

Question 9

What is the cheapest car hire in Swanage?

Accepted Answer

Based on prices within the past seven days, you could've slid behind the wheel of a rental car for just £63 a day. The second lowest daily rate in Swanage was £74. 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.

Question 10

Can I hire a car for a month or longer in Swanage?

Accepted Answer

You can, and the good news is suppliers often offer lower prices the longer your rental term. Look through our long-term car hire deals in Swanage and drive off with a serious bargain.

Question 11

Where can I find a Swanage hire car if I am younger than 25?

Accepted Answer

Some Swanage providers will hire cars to drivers under 25, and others won't. Policies differ from supplier to supplier, so you'll have to do your homework. Also, find out if there are any extra costs. Some businesses will have a surcharge for young drivers between 21 and 24. Always check the terms and conditions so you know what to expect.

Question 12

Why should I rent a Swanage car with Expedia?

Accepted Answer

You'll find savings for the smart traveller on Expedia. Whether you want something that'll fit the whole family or just the two of you, browse the deals from the multiple car hire companies in Swanage. Our member exclusive offers and discounts will help you get the best price possible. Combine your car with your flights and hotel for even greater savings. After things to do in Swanage? Add some experiences to your package later on! Plus, when you're a member of our free One Key™ rewards programme, you can collect OneKeyCash™* and use it on eligible hotels, flights, activities and more. *OneKeyCash disclaimer - OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia.

Popular car types:	SUV, Full Size, Economy
Car suppliers available:
Our best deal of the day:	£63
Our second best deal of the day:	£74
Our third best deal of the day:	£76
From the airport to your hotel:	Airport Transportation

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Compact Elite

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£63

Midsize Elite

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£74

Premium

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£76

Full Size Commercial Van/Truck

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£85

Standard Elite Crossover

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£86

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£94

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£149

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£155

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