Longford Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Longford car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has details about cancellations. In the majority of situations, total refunds are available if a prepaid reservation is cancelled at least six hours prior to collecting the car. It's a good idea to scan the rental agreement to double-check if there are any exclusions.
What types of cars can I rent in Longford?
Busy city streets and cramped parking spots are no issue for an economy car — the most popular type of rental in Longford. Take the wheel of one of these and negotiate traffic effortlessly. Affordable, reliable and good on gas, these small cars pack a punch. But Longford can be explored in almost any type of rental you like. Compacts, SUVs and full-size vehicles are some other options to choose from.
Where can I go on a road trip from Longford?
When you've visited all of the great attractions in Longford, there's more to explore in the surrounding area. Pick up the keys to a rental car, throw your luggage in the trunk and get on the road. We've pulled together some drives we're confident you'll enjoy:

  • Christchurch is 193 kilometres from Longford. Popular attractions like Lyttelton Harbour deserve to be at the top of your list here.
  • Your next stop? Nelson, which is around 88 kilometres away. Trafalgar Park is one local hot spot you really shouldn't miss.
  • Spend time in the outdoors and inhale the fresh air at Lyttelton Harbour. You'll find it roughly 209 kilometres from Longford.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Longford?
Drivers have to be at least 21. But there are some age-related rules you should know about before you lock in your Longford wheels. If you're a young driver, most rental companies will charge an additional fee and limit the kinds of cars you're able to rent. The amount of the surcharge, and which ages it applies to, differs between companies. Be sure to compare the requirements.
What do you need to rent a car in Longford?
Renting a car in Longford is a cinch. Usually, all that's required is a current driver's licence and a credit card. After choosing your ride, check your policy to ensure there are no extra requirements before pickup.
What side of the road do you drive on in Longford?
Unlike the States, motorists in Longford drive on the left. Having the steering wheel and some other controls on the opposite side can also take a bit of getting used to. Take a few moments to familiarise yourself with the car before driving away.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Longford?
Yes, and you can find your perfect ride on our long-term car rental deals page. Just enter your trip dates and we'll show you excellent options from a range of trusted companies.
Where can I find a Longford car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver looking for a rental in Longford, check the policies of the various 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 aged between 21 and 24. To avoid any unwanted surprises on pickup, make sure you do your research.