Newcastle Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Augusta State Airport (AUG)?
With Enterprise and Hertz within a short drive of Augusta State Airport (AUG), getting off the plane and hitting the open road is quick and easy.
What happens if I need to cancel my Newcastle car reservation?
No problems! If you cancel your prepaid booking at least six hours prior to pickup, you're likely to qualify for all of your money back. Be sure to read the car's cancellation policy as there are some exclusions. Click through to our Customer Service Portal if you're unsure of anything.
What types of cars can I rent in Newcastle?
Not too small yet not too big, compact cars are the top pick for many rental customers in Newcastle. Offering superb gas mileage and easy parking and manoeuvrability, they're well-suited to travelling around the city. A compact has slightly more space than an economy vehicle, so you can hit the road in a little more comfort. Need a bit more legroom? Browse our standard, intermediate and full-size options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Newcastle?
There's loads to do in Newcastle, but head further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Rent a set of wheels and you can wander around the surrounding area at your leisure. Add these fantastic places to your itinerary:

  • Make your way to Portland for a fun-filled sightseeing experience. Around 72 kilometres from Newcastle, it's home to numerous cool attractions such as Portland Museum of Art.
  • Next stop? Manchester, which is around 193 kilometres away. Southern New Hampshire University Arena is one local hot spot you won't want to miss.
  • Get out into nature and take in the serenity at Plymouth Rock. It's 241 kilometres from Newcastle.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Newcastle with Expedia?
Check out customer ratings, choose your preferred car type and compare prices from top providers. Expedia makes it a cinch to find the best deal on your rental wheels. Combine your Newcastle car rental with flight or hotel bookings and hit the road with even more savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Newcastle?
Drivers 21 and above can hit the road in Newcastle in a rental vehicle. If you're a young renter, a daily surcharge will apply. You'll usually be restricted to a few car categories, such as compact and mid-size, and may also be required to buy inclusive insurance. Be sure to enter the correct age of the primary driver when booking to learn if any restrictions or surcharges apply.
What do you need to rent a car in Newcastle?
While requirements can differ between outlets, the essentials are your driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. You don't need to take out the company's auto insurance. However, proof of alternative coverage may be required.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Newcastle?
You can, and the wonderful news is providers often offer lower rates the longer your rental term. Look through our long-term car rental deals in Newcastle and cruise away with a real bargain.
Where can I find a Newcastle car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the rental car companies located in Newcastle. They often have different age policies. If you've found a place that does cater to drivers under the age of 25, be aware that additional fees may apply. Do some research into any extra charges before picking up your vehicle.