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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA)?
Yes, and you have plenty of choice. After you touch down, just walk to the rental car centre near the domestic arrivals hall. Here you can arrange a booking with fantastic companies like Budget, National and Enterprise. If you'd like more options, also check out Hertz and Alamos.
What happens if I need to cancel my Irvine car reservation?
Cancelling your rental car six hours before the scheduled pickup time should allow for a total refund. But this is not always the case. It's worth looking through your booking details and rental agreement. Still can't find the answer? Hop on our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Irvine?
If you'll be touring bustling cities, you'll want to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most booked type of rental in Irvine, they can easily navigate traffic-filled streets, slip into narrow parking spaces and deliver excellent mileage. But there's nothing holding you back from going big either! Browse our standard or full-size options if you'd prefer some extra space, or take things up a notch with one of our stylish premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Irvine?
There's so much to do in Irvine, but venture further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Grab a set of wheels and you can explore the surrounding area at your own pace. Add these fantastic places to your to-do list:

  • Make tracks to Edinburgh for an excellent sightseeing experience. About 97 kilometres from Irvine, it has tons of cool sights like Edinburgh Castle.
  • Why not check out everything on offer in Dundee too? Top sights in this happening city include Verdant Works. Dundee is approximately 145 kilometres from Irvine.
  • Make your way to Duthie Park Winter Gardens for a day out in nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just sit and unwind. From Irvine, it's approximately 225 kilometres away.

Why should I rent an Irvine car with Expedia?
Expedia is the number one place to book your ride. With suppliers in Irvine to choose from, we're all about finding you amazing deals. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to unlock more savings. And, when you bundle bookings into an Irvine holiday package, you'll score even bigger bargains. Car rentals, flights and accommodation — Expedia has everything you need in one handy place.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Irvine with Expedia?
Nabbing an amazing deal on your Irvine rental car is easy with Expedia. Choose your preferred car type, add in a few more details and compare the offers from major brands. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll unlock even more savings when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Irvine?
Usually, you need to be 21 years and over in Irvine. You should be aware that most companies have a young driver surcharge. Check before you book, as different rules may apply between rental car providers. Bear in mind that if you want to rent a luxury vehicle or a large car like an SUV, rules may require drivers to be older than 21.
What do you need to rent a car in Irvine?
The main things are your driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Most car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of alternative coverage if you prefer to opt out. We recommend checking your policy terms and conditions to avoid any issues.
What side of the road do you drive on in Irvine?
In Irvine, motorists drive on the left-hand side. This can be daunting enough, but the steering wheel and other controls are also on the other side to what you're used to. For a smooth and safe journey, take things slower and allow extra time to reach your destination.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Irvine?
Yes, which means you won't need to rebook a rental vehicle halfway through your holiday. Visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your information and book a set of wheels to call your own for the duration of your escape.
Where can I find an Irvine car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to look into the age policy of the Irvine rental providers you're considering. If you're under 25 years old, some will charge extra costs. It's good to know about this in advance so you can tailor your budget accordingly. Each rental car company has its own policies for younger drivers, so be sure to do your research.