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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Southampton?
Car rentals in Southampton had a low daily rate of just within the past seven days. At prices like this, you’ll be zooming around in your own set of wheels with money to spare.
What happens if I need to cancel my Southampton car reservation?
If you need to move your plans around, the majority of prepaid reservations are eligible for a complete refund. Just notify us a minimum of six hours ahead of the scheduled collection time. Have a thorough look over your policy for any exclusions. Your confirmation will have more details, or head over to our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Southampton?
Affordability, ease of parking and great mileage are some of the reasons compact vehicles are the preference in Southampton. Their small size makes them ideal for city exploring. They’re a good fit for solo travelers, couples and families on a budget. Of course, how you cruise around is up to you! Go even smaller with a mini or economy, or give yourself more space with an intermediate or a full-size. Chasing a little luxury? Check out our premium rides.
Why should I rent a Southampton car with Expedia?
With car rental companies to pick from in Southampton, Expedia makes it easy to find a ride that suits your needs. And when you bundle your rental car, flights and hotel into a package, you’ll be able to save on your entire Southampton escape. From affordable economy models to SUVs and more, Expedia will get you on the road to your next exciting adventure.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Southampton with Expedia?
Browse our fantastic selection of rental cars, check out ratings and compare prices from big-name suppliers. In a few easy clicks, Expedia will help you pick up the best deal on your ride. Got a hotel or flight booking? Add on your Southampton car rental to save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Southampton?
Southampton rules state drivers must be 21 and above to be able to rent a car. However, young drivers will be subject to an extra cost and some choice restrictions. Many companies impose a young renter fee in addition to the usual car rental rate. This helps cover the higher risk of damage or accident. While many car categories (like economy and compact) are available to young renters, restrictions generally apply to premium and specialty vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Southampton?
Before you can hop behind the wheel in Southampton, you’ll need a valid driver’s license and a credit card in the same name. If you prefer not to take out the rental company’s insurance policy, you may also have to show proof of alternative coverage. Requirements may vary, so read the policy terms and conditions before you select a rental supplier.
What side of the road do you drive on in Southampton?
If you get behind the wheel in Southampton, 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 familiar with. Consider booking a vehicle with automatic transmission to make things easier.
What is the cheapest car rental in Southampton?
The lowest price for a rental car in Southampton within the past seven days was per day. The next best deal snapped up by happy travelers was . These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Southampton?
Whether you have plans to stop in Southampton or journey beyond, you can reserve a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip details and pick-up/drop-off locations and we’ll find you amazing long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Southampton car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies are different between rental companies, so be prepared to do a bit of shopping around. Found a Southampton outlet that does rent to drivers under the age of 25? Terrific news! Just bear in mind that extra charges often apply to drivers between 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each rental car you’re looking at should have all the details you need.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Southampton?
A comprehensive insurance policy is a great choice for your Southampton escape. That’s why we recommend opting in to collision protection while organizing your car rental with Expedia. This insures your vehicle against theft, vandalism and accident damage. Some destinations may require a minimum level of liability insurance. This may already be included in your rental price or your personal auto insurance, so check what you’re covered for.

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Renting a car in Southampton

Pay at pickup is available, so you don’t have to worry about spending your money until you arrive at your vehicle in Southampton. We partner with reliable partners that guarantee an enjoyable experience for solo travelers, couples, and families. Package your car with a flight or hotel to unlock even more savings from Expedia.

Expected prices in Southampton

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book .

Flexibility & Cancellation

Most car suppliers offer penalty-free cancellations, so you don’t have to worry about losing money if your plans change. To cancel your booking log into your account through the Trips portal. Click manage booking and cancel this car. If you needed to alter your booking, then you can create a new one once you have canceled.

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