Newport Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Newport car reservation?
Not a problem! If you cancel your prepaid reservation at least six hours before the collection time, you're likely to qualify for a complete refund. Be sure to scan the cancellation policy as there are some exclusions. Click through to our Customer Service Portal if you're unsure of anything.
What types of cars can I rent in Newport?
Full-size rides, compact cars, powerful SUVs ... Pick up the keys to just about any kind of vehicle you like! Economy is the leading rental vehicle category in Newport. Small, with superb fuel-efficiency and easy to park, these rides make navigating busy city streets a pleasure. Maybe the best part? Your wallet will love them. That means you'll have more money to spend on other things, like touring as much of this exciting destination as possible.
Where can I go on a road trip from Newport?
Newport offers adventures galore, but don't limit yourself to just one place. Organise a set of wheels and head off to explore the surrounding region. Here are a few ideas:

  • You'll discover Connemara National Park and lots more interesting sights in Connemara. From Newport, it's roughly 48 kilometres away.
  • Why not see the best of Galway too? Popular sights here include Galway Cathedral. Galway is around 80 kilometres from Newport.
  • Garden of Remembrance is about 225 kilometres from Newport and is one of the region's most breathtaking nature spots. Go for a wander around and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Newport with Expedia?
Nabbing an awesome deal on your Newport rental car is a piece of cake with Expedia. Choose your preferred car type, add some details and compare the offers across top brands. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You'll score terrific discounts when you create a holiday package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Newport?
If you're 21 and over, you can rent a vehicle in Newport. Bear in mind that rental providers will charge an extra fee if you're a young driver, which is meant to cover the higher accident risk involved. Also, young drivers are often restricted from renting luxury cars or larger vehicles. Read through the fine print before you book so there are no hassles when it's time to collect the keys.
What do you need to rent a car in Newport?
Before you can take the wheel in Newport, you'll need a driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. If you don't take out the company's insurance plan, you may also have to provide proof of your own coverage. Rules may vary, so read the policy terms and conditions before you select a rental company.
What side of the road do you drive on in Newport?
If you get behind the wheel in Newport, you'll have to drive on the left-hand side. Note that the steering wheel will also be on the opposite side to what you're used to. Consider booking a ride with automatic transmission to make things a bit easier.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Newport?
Expedia makes it a breeze to pick up an affordable long-term rental in Newport. Just visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and browse your options.
Where can I find a Newport car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the rental companies that operate in Newport. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found a place that does cater to drivers under 25 years of age, bear in mind that additional costs may apply. Do some research into what those charges could be before booking your rental car.