Dover Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Dover car reservation?
No need to stress. You should get a full refund if you notify us a minimum of six hours ahead of pickup. Your itinerary contains details about this, as does our Customer Service Portal. Not all prepaid rentals will receive a refund though, so it's a good idea to go over your car rental policy.
What types of cars can I rent in Dover?
If you'll be exploring popular cities, it pays to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most booked type of rental in Dover, they can easily manoeuvre around congested streets, squeeze into narrow parking spaces and deliver superb mileage. But there's nothing stopping you from thinking big either! Check out our standard or full-size options if you need some extra space, or take things up a notch with one of our sleek premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Dover?
Dover is full of adventures, but don't restrict yourself to just the one place. Organise a set of wheels and take to the road to discover what else awaits in the surrounding region. These are some great options:

  • Washington is about 129 kilometres from Dover. Renowned sights like White House deserve to be high on your list here.
  • Why not check out the wonders of Alexandria too? Notable attractions in this happening city include George Washington Masonic National Memorial. Alexandria is roughly 137 kilometres from Dover.
  • Battery Park is situated 209 kilometres from Dover and is one of the region's most gorgeous nature spots. Go for a walk around and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Dover with Expedia?
Whatever class of ride you're searching for, Expedia will help you nab the best deal. Compare the offers from top rental suppliers and select the option that's perfect for you. Love to hit the road with even more in your wallet? Combine your Dover car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Dover?
You have to be at least 21. But there are a handful of age-related requirements you should bear in mind before you lock in your Dover wheels. If you're a young motorist, rental providers will likely charge an additional daily fee and limit the kinds of vehicles you can rent. The surcharge, and which ages it applies to, varies between suppliers. It's always a good idea to compare the rules.
What do you need to rent a car in Dover?
While booking conditions can differ between car rental outlets, the two key things you'll need are your driver's licence and a credit card in your name. You don't need to take out the company's insurance plan. However, proof of alternative coverage may be necessary.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Dover?
Check out our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and then book your ideal ride. Whether you're staying in Dover or venturing beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at an awesome rate.
Where can I find a Dover car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Dover companies will rent to drivers under 25, and others won't. Policies differ between suppliers, so you should do some research. Also, find out if there are additional costs. Some places will have a surcharge for young customers between the ages of 21 and 24. Always look through the terms and conditions to avoid any surprise fees.