Ghent Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Ghent car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has details about cancellations. In almost all cases, complete refunds are available if a prepaid reservation is cancelled at least six hours before the pickup time. It's a good idea to read the policy to double-check if there are any exemptions.
What types of cars can I rent in Ghent?
Hop into a mini in Ghent and explore the sights in the most booked car category here. From superb fuel-efficiency to their small size, these rides are well-suited to the urban traveller. Motor around the city with minimal fuss and maximum convenience. There's nothing to say you have to stick to something small though. Why not take things up a level and go for an SUV or even a premium vehicle?
Where can I go on a road trip from Ghent?
Once you've ticked off the fabulous sights in Ghent, there's plenty more to see in the region. Grab the keys to a rental car, stow your bags in the trunk and hit the road. We've pulled together some road trips we know you'll love:

  • You'll discover Antwerp Zoo and many other interesting attractions in Antwerp. From Ghent, it's approximately 48 kilometres away.
  • Situated 137 kilometres away, Liege is also a hit with travellers. Be sure to experience Le Carré while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love staying a while in this colourful city.
  • Make tracks to Tour Romaine to discover some local nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just relax and unwind. From Ghent, it's approximately 209 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Ghent with Expedia?
Whatever sort of wheels you want, Expedia will help you nab the best deal. Compare the offers from quality rental suppliers and select the option that's right for you. Like to drive away with even more in your wallet? Bundle your Ghent car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Ghent?
In Ghent, the requirement is 21 years and over. Most outlets will charge additional fees for young drivers, which can differ based on the rental location. Rental agreements for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as large cars, and require comprehensive insurance to be taken out. Don't forget to read the fine print carefully before booking your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in Ghent?
You'll need to present your driver's licence and a credit card in your name at the rental counter. Prior to pickup, check with your chosen rental company whether other documentation is needed. For example, you may also need to provide proof of insurance.
What side of the road do you drive on in Ghent?
Drivers from the U.S. will feel quite comfortable zooming around Ghent — motorists here drive on the right-hand side.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Ghent?
Yes, so there's no need to rebook a rental car in the middle of your holiday. Click through to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your information and secure a ride to call your own for the duration of your escape.
Where can I find a Ghent car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Ghent outlets will rent cars to drivers under 25 years old, and others won't. Policies differ between suppliers, so you'll want to do your homework. Also, find out if there are extra costs. Some places will have a surcharge for young customers between the ages of 21 and 24. Always check the terms and conditions to avoid any nasty surprises.