Wakefield Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Wakefield car reservation?
We realise that things happen and plans change at the last moment. That's why most prepaid reservations allow for a full refund if you cancel a minimum of six hours before the collection time. Your rental agreement should have all the details you need. If you can't locate the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is available to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Wakefield?
Mini, economy, full-size, premium ... It's up to you! However, compact models are the most popular in Wakefield. If you're after something small and affordable, but not too small, this rental vehicle category is a great choice. Driving around bustling streets will be a cinch in one of these. Compact vehicles are slightly roomier compared to economy rides and are well-suited to couples and families on a budget.
Where can I go on a road trip from Wakefield?
There's heaps to do in Wakefield, but venture further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Pick up a set of wheels and you can cruise around the greater area at your own pace. Add these fantastic drives to your to-do list:

  • Make tracks to Hartford for a fantastic sightseeing adventure. Around 137 kilometres from Wakefield, it has loads of amazing attractions, including Mark Twain House & Museum.
  • Next stop? It has to be Albany, which is around 193 kilometres away. The Egg is one local hot spot you won't want to miss.
  • Visit Plymouth Rock to reconnect with nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just relax and unwind. From Wakefield, it's around 290 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Wakefield with Expedia?
Scoring the best deal on your Wakefield rental car is easy with Expedia. Choose your preferred ride, add in a few more details and compare the offers across major suppliers. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll unlock terrific discounts when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Wakefield?
In Wakefield, the requirement is usually 18 and over. Most outlets will charge additional fees for young drivers, which can vary based on the rental location. Rental policies for young drivers may include restrictions for certain vehicles, such as large cars, and require comprehensive insurance. It's always a good idea to check the fine print before choosing your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in Wakefield?
The main requirements are a valid driver's licence and a credit card in your name. Car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of other coverage if you prefer to opt out. Check your policy requirements to avoid any issues.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Wakefield?
Expedia makes it a snap to book a reliable long-term rental in Wakefield. Simply visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your details and compare your possibilities.
Where can I find a Wakefield car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the rental car companies operating in Wakefield. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found an outlet that does cater to drivers under the age of 25, bear in mind that extra costs may apply. Do some research into what those charges could be before you collect the car.