Portlethen Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Portlethen car reservation?
Scan over your policy to be certain, but most rentals will receive a total refund if you advise us a minimum of six hours ahead of collecting the car. There are some exclusions though. Your booking will have more details, or just hop onto our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Portlethen?
If you'll be heading to big cities, you'll want to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most booked type of rental in Portlethen, they can easily navigate crowded streets, slip into narrow parking spots and deliver superb mileage. But there's nothing holding you back from going big either! Check out our standard or full-size options if you want some extra legroom, or ramp up the luxury factor with one of our stylish premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Portlethen?
There's so much to do in Portlethen, but venture further afield and you'll find even more magic. Organise a set of wheels and you can roam around the greater area at your leisure. Add these awesome destinations to your travel schedule:

  • Edinburgh is approximately 137 kilometres from Portlethen. Famous attractions like Edinburgh Castle should be at the top of your list while you're in town.
  • Why not enjoy everything on offer in Glasgow too? Top attractions in this colourful city include Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre. Glasgow is roughly 193 kilometres from Portlethen.
  • Get out into the great outdoors and inhale the fresh air at Fairy Pools. It's approximately 257 kilometres from Portlethen.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Portlethen with Expedia?
Whatever kind of wheels you want, Expedia will help you nab the best deal. Simply compare offers from quality rental suppliers and pick the option that's perfect for you. Want to drive away with even bigger savings? Bundle your Portlethen car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Portlethen?
You need to be at least 21 to grab the keys to a rental car in Portlethen. Keep in mind that young drivers may be restricted to renting from a few car categories, such as compact, economy and medium size. Higher age limits generally apply for larger vehicles like premium SUVs. Many companies will also charge a young renter fee. Read through the rules before booking and factor any extra fees into your budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Portlethen?
The essentials are a valid driver's licence and a credit card in your name. Many car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of other coverage if you prefer to opt out. Be sure to check your policy requirements to avoid any hassles.
What side of the road do you drive on in Portlethen?
If you hop behind the wheel in Portlethen, you'll need to drive on the left-hand side of the road. Take note that the steering wheel will also be on the opposite side to what you're used to. Consider booking a vehicle with automatic transmission to make things easier.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Portlethen?
Whether you plan to stay in Portlethen or venture beyond, it's easy to reserve a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll find you affordable long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Portlethen car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver looking to rent a car in Portlethen, you'll need to 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 surcharges if you're between 21 and 24 years old. To escape any unwanted surprises at the rental desk, make sure you know if any extra charges apply to you.