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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Burnie Airport (BWT)?
Europcar is a quick commute from the terminal and the only car rental option. Reserve your set of wheels sooner rather than later to avoid missing out.
What happens if I need to cancel my Penguin car reservation?
Depending on the rental agreement, you could be eligible for a refund. Many reservations give a total refund if cancelled at least six hours ahead of the pickup time. Like to know more? If you can't find the answer in your confirmation, our Customer Service Portal is here 24/7.
What types of cars can I rent in Penguin?
From affordable economy rides to premium cars with all the bells and whistles, you have lots of choice. But if you're looking for something in between, choose an intermediate vehicle. The most booked rental in Penguin offers more comfort than a compact or economy car. Another advantage? There's more space for luggage and legs. Exploring this exciting city will be easy and fun in an intermediate.
Where can I go on a road trip from Penguin?
Once you've been to all of the interesting places in Penguin, there's more to discover in the surrounding area. Grab the keys to a rental car, stow your bags in the trunk and get on the road. We've pulled together some drives we think you'll love:
  • You'll discover Cataract Gorge and many more interesting sights in Launceston. From Penguin, it's approximately 97 kilometres away.
  • Next stop? Consider Derwent Valley Council, which is around 193 kilometres away. Mt. Wellington is one local draw card you really shouldn't miss.
  • Visit Great Otway National Park to discover some local nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just sit and unwind. From Penguin, it's about 338 kilometres away.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Penguin with Expedia?
Browse our extensive range of car rentals, check out customer recommendations and compare offers from major brands. In just a few clicks, Expedia will help you nab the best deal on your wheels. Got a flight or hotel booking? Add on your Penguin car rental to save even more.
What do you need to rent a car in Penguin?
The main things are a valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Many car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of alternative coverage if you choose to opt out. We recommend checking with your rental agency to avoid any hassles.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Penguin?
Whether you're planning to stay in Penguin or journey beyond, you can reserve a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip information and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll find you excellent long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Penguin car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver looking for a rental in Penguin, we suggest reading the policies of the various rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be additional fees if you're aged between 21 and 24. To escape any surprises at the rental desk, make sure you know exactly what to expect.

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