Sheffield Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) has plenty of choice within a quick commute. Check out the offers from Avis, Budget, Thrifty Car Rental, Firefly or Economy.
What happens if I need to cancel my Sheffield car reservation?
Subject to your rental agreement, you may qualify for a refund. Many rentals give a full refund if you let us know at least six hours ahead of picking up the car. Got any questions? If you can't find the answer in your booking details, our Customer Service Portal is available 24/7.
What types of cars can I rent in Sheffield?
Affordably priced, easy to drive and fuel-efficient, it's no coincidence that compact vehicles are the most sought-after rental category in Sheffield. Tour this city in one of these and you'll be able to park in tight spaces and easily get around busy streets. A compact is perfect for city adventures or shorter road trips. But they're not your only choice. Go even smaller with an economy ride or bigger with an intermediate, a full-size or premium — the choice is all yours!
Where can I go on a road trip from Sheffield?
After you've covered all the terrific places in Sheffield, there's plenty more to discover in the surrounding region. Collect the keys to a rental car, stow your luggage in the trunk and hit the open road. We've pulled together some road trips we think you'll love:

  • Christchurch is 48 kilometres from Sheffield. Top-rated tourist attractions like Lyttelton Harbour should be high on your list here.
  • Next stop? Ashburton, which is around 64 kilometres away. Ashburton Domain is one local highlight you won't want to miss.
  • St. Clair Beach is about 306 kilometres from Sheffield and is one of the region's most gorgeous nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Sheffield with Expedia?
Whatever kind of wheels you're looking for, Expedia will help you find the best deal. Just compare the offers from reliable rental suppliers and pick the option that works for you. Like to drive away with even bigger savings? Bundle your Sheffield car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Sheffield?
Drivers with a valid licence aged 21 and over can rent a car in Sheffield. While some outlets may be willing to rent to drivers younger than 21, you can expect extra fees. Find out what ages the young renter fee applies to, and associated costs, before booking your wheels. Outlets also restrict the types of cars available to young drivers. Higher limits are in place for specialty and luxury vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Sheffield?
While terms and conditions can differ between outlets, the two main 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 auto insurance. However, proof of your own coverage may be required.
What side of the road do you drive on in Sheffield?
Cars drive on the left in Sheffield. This means that the driver's seat and other controls are also on the other side. Allow plenty of time to familiarise yourself with your ride before you hit the open road.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Sheffield?
You can rent a vehicle for a month or even longer in Sheffield, so go on and extend your stay! Simply enter your trip details into our long-term car rental deals page and secure your ideal ride.
Where can I find a Sheffield car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the rental companies that operate in Sheffield. They often have different age policies. If you've found a place that does cater to drivers under 25 years of age, take note that additional costs may apply. Conduct some research into any extra charges before collecting the vehicle.