Great Western Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Great Western car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours ahead of collecting the car, many prepaid rentals offer a complete refund. However, not all are eligible for this, so it's important to read the rental policy. Read through your itinerary for the details or visit our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Great Western?
Most visitors rent economy cars in Great Western. Drivers love them because they're easy on the budget. Plus, their small size makes them ideal for getting around cities, where streets are crowded and parking spaces are tight. But your options don't stop there. SUVs, full-size cars and compacts are up for grabs too. Whether you're sticking around Great Western or journeying beyond, we'll have a ride that suits your needs.
Where can I go on a road trip from Great Western?
Great Western has plenty to keep you on the move, but don't limit yourself to just the one place. Book a set of wheels and hit the road to discover what else awaits in the wider region. These are some great options:

  • Ballarat is about 97 kilometres from Great Western. Well-known sights like Sovereign Hill deserve to be high on your list here.
  • Roughly 137 kilometres away, Bendigo is also a favourite with travellers. Make time to experience Bendigo Art Gallery while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love visiting this city.
  • St Kilda Beach is situated 209 kilometres from Great Western and is one of the region's most gorgeous nature spots. Stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Great Western with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easy to compare rates, offers and rental providers, and to check customer recommendations. Combine your Great Western car rental with flight or hotel bookings and you can make even bigger savings.
What do you need to rent a car in Great Western?
Any rental company you choose will need these two things — a current driver's licence and credit card. If you want to opt out of the provider's insurance plan, proof of your own coverage may also be needed. Check your policy so you know what to bring with you to the rental counter.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Great Western?
You can, and the wonderful news is suppliers often offer lower prices the longer your rental term. Scroll through our long-term car rental deals in Great Western and score an unbeatable bargain.
Where can I find a Great Western car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver looking for a car rental in Great Western, check the terms and conditions of the rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. There may be extra fees if you're between 21 and 24 years of age. To avoid any nasty surprises at the rental desk, make sure you know what those charges are if they apply to you.