Bristol Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Augusta State Airport (AUG)?
With Enterprise and Hertz just a quick commute from Augusta State Airport (AUG), getting off the plane and onto the road is a piece of cake.
What happens if I need to cancel my Bristol car reservation?
You should qualify for a complete refund on your booking if you notify us at least six hours before pickup. Look through your car rental agreement for all the info. Our Customer Service Portal may have the answers too.
What types of cars can I rent in Bristol?
Keep things low-cost with an economy, splash out on a premium ride or go for something in the middle, like a mid-size. But it's hard to beat a compact car — the number one choice in Bristol. They're a joy to park and handle, fuel-efficient and a wise idea if you're road-tripping around big cities. An upgrade from economy, you can expect a bit more room and comfort at a price that won't break the bank.
Where can I go on a road trip from Bristol?
There are so many things to do in Bristol, but head further afield and you'll find even more magic. Organise a set of wheels and you can meander around the surrounding area at your own speed. Add these awesome destinations to your to-do list:

  • Head to Portland for an excellent sightseeing experience. Roughly 64 kilometres from Bristol, it has tons of amazing attractions such as Portland Museum of Art.
  • Why not enjoy the wonders of Manchester too? Major sights in this happening city include Southern New Hampshire University Arena. Manchester is approximately 193 kilometres from Bristol.
  • Get into the great outdoors and breathe in some fresh air at Plymouth Rock. It's 241 kilometres from Bristol.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Bristol with Expedia?
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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Bristol?
At least 21. But there are a few age-related rules you should be aware of before you reserve your Bristol wheels. If you're a younger driver, many rental outlets will charge an additional daily fee and limit the sorts of cars you're able to rent. The precise surcharge, and which age range it applies to, differs between companies. It's a good idea to compare the requirements.
What do you need to rent a car in Bristol?
While requirements can differ between outlets, the essentials are a current driver's licence and a credit card. You don't need to take out insurance with your rental company. However, proof of alternative coverage may be required.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Bristol?
Yes, and you can find your perfect wheels among our long-term car rental deals. Just enter your trip dates and we'll list terrific offers from a range of quality companies.
Where can I find a Bristol car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver hoping to book a rental in Bristol, check the policies of the various car rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be additional costs if you're aged between 21 and 24. To escape any nasty surprises on pickup, make sure you know what to expect.