Canterbury Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT)?
Land at Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) and then head for Enterprise or National Car Rental, both a short distance away. You'll be exploring Canterbury in your own set of wheels in next to no time.
What happens if I need to cancel my Canterbury car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours prior to the collection time, most prepaid bookings offer a total refund. However, not all are eligible for this, so it's important to familiarise yourself with the rental policy. Look over your itinerary for the finer details or visit our Customer Service Portal to find out more.
What types of cars can I rent in Canterbury?
Get into the driver's seat of a compact vehicle in Canterbury and you'll be in great company. The most in-demand rental car category, these rides are easy on the wallet, fuel-efficient and a snap to park. With a compact ride, you'll easily navigate bustling city streets. Alternatively, you can think big. Check out our range of larger rental categories including full-size, intermediate and premium. However you want to roll, we'll have your ideal ride.
Where can I go on a road trip from Canterbury?
After you've checked out all of the interesting sights in Canterbury, there's loads more to see in the surrounding region. Collect the keys to a rental car, throw your bags in the trunk and take to the open road. We've pulled together some drives you're sure to love:

  • Providence is approximately 161 kilometres from Canterbury. Renowned tourist spots like Roger Williams Park Zoo should be at the top of your list here.
  • Approximately 193 kilometres away, Hartford is also popular with travellers. Set aside time to take in Mark Twain House & Museum while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love staying a while in this city.
  • Find your way to Fort Adams State Park for a day out in nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just chill out in the fresh air. From Canterbury, it's around 209 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Canterbury with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easy to compare costs, offers and rental companies, and to check customer reviews. Combine your Canterbury car rental with hotel or flight bookings to make even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Canterbury?
Drivers with a valid licence aged 21 and above can rent a car in Canterbury. While some companies may be willing to accommodate drivers younger than 21, this will come with additional fees. Find out what age range the young renter fee applies to, and the associated cost, before booking your wheels. Companies also restrict the categories of cars available to young drivers. Higher age limits apply for large vehicles like premium SUVs and luxury models.
What do you need to rent a car in Canterbury?
The main requirements are a valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Most car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of other coverage if you opt out. Check with your supplier to avoid any issues.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Canterbury?
You can, and the good news is suppliers often offer lower prices the longer you rent. Explore our long-term car rental deals in Canterbury and drive off with an amazing bargain.
Where can I find a Canterbury car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Canterbury providers will rent to drivers under 25 years old, and others won't. Age policies differ between suppliers, so you'll have to do your homework. Also, find out if there are any extra costs. Some places will pass on a surcharge to young drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. Always read through the terms and conditions to avoid any surprise fees.