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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Shirley, NY (WSH-Brookhaven Calabro)?
With Enterprise and Hertz within a quick commute of Shirley, NY (WSH-Brookhaven Calabro), getting off the plane and onto the open road is easy.
What happens if I need to cancel my Southampton car reservation?
We appreciate that flexibility on the road is important. That's why most bookings give a full refund if you let us know at least six hours before the pickup time. You may want to read your rental policy though as there are some exceptions. If there's nothing specified there, click on our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Southampton?
Small in size but big on benefits, economy cars are the number one pick in Southampton. They're easy to park and handle, which is handy if you'll be doing lots of city driving. And with superb fuel-efficiency, this reliable type of rental will have you touring around on the cheap. Want a larger car? Check out our range of mid-size, full-size or premium vehicles.
Where can I go on a road trip from Southampton?
When you've been to all of the well-known attractions in Southampton, there's loads more to discover in the surrounding area. Pick up the keys to a rental car, stow your luggage in the trunk and get going. We've come up with some drives you're sure to love:
  • Make your way to Providence for a fantastic sightseeing adventure. Roughly 129 kilometres from Southampton, it's home to tons of inspiring attractions, including Roger Williams Park Zoo.
  • Around 105 kilometres away, Hartford is also popular with travellers. Allow time to get to Mark Twain House & Museum while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love visiting this buzzing city.
  • Get out into the great outdoors and take in the serenity at Longwood Gardens. It's approximately 306 kilometres from Southampton.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Southampton with Expedia?
Expedia makes it simple to compare fees, offers and rental companies, and to check customer recommendations. Bundle your Southampton car rental with flight or hotel bookings and you'll make even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Southampton?
You need to be 21 and over to jump behind the wheel of a rental car in Southampton. Keep in mind that young drivers may only be able to rent from a few car classes, such as compact and economy. Higher age limits generally apply for specialty and premium vehicles. Additionally, many companies will charge an additional fee for young renters. Check the rules before clicking book and factor any extra fees into your holiday budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Southampton?
The main requirements are a valid 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 have to provide proof of alternative coverage if you choose to opt out. Make sure you check with your rental agency to avoid any problems.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Southampton?
Expedia makes it a cinch to find a cheap long-term car rental in Southampton. Just click on our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and explore your possibilities.
Where can I find a Southampton car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the car rental companies located in Southampton. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found a place that does cater to drivers under the age of 25, bear in mind that additional fees may apply. Conduct some research into what those charges could be before picking up the keys to your vehicle.

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