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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Somerset East?
Within the past seven days, the lowest daily price found for a cheap rental in Somerset East was .
What happens if I need to cancel my Somerset East car reservation?
Canceling a reservation six hours before the scheduled pickup time should allow for your money back. However, this is not always guaranteed. It's worth looking through your booking confirmation and rental agreement. Still stuck for answers? Hop on our Customer Service Portal.
Where can I go on a road trip from Somerset East?
There are lots of things to see and do in Somerset East, but venture farther afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Organize a set of wheels and you can meander around the surrounding area at your leisure. Add these fantastic drives to your list:

  • You'll discover The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World and lots more interesting sights in Gqeberha. From Somerset East, it's 85 miles away.
  • Roughly 70 miles away, Makhanda is also popular with wanderers. Set aside time to get to African Pride Pumba Private Game Reserve while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this vibrant city.
  • Tsitsikamma National Park is 130 miles from Somerset East and is one of the region's most breathtaking nature spots. Stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Somerset East with Expedia?
It's easy to score an awesome deal with Expedia. All you have to do is choose your wheels, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off points, and compare offers from major rental brands. Save even more when you bundle your Somerset East car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Somerset East?
In most cases, the rules are 18 years of age and over in Somerset East. It's important to note that most outlets will charge extra fees for young renters. Check before you sign up, as different rules may apply between rental car providers. Keep in mind that if you want to rent a specialty ride or a larger car like an SUV, rules may require drivers to be older than 18.
What do you need to rent a car in Somerset East?
You'll need to present your driver's license and a credit card in your name when you get to the rental counter. Prior to pickup, check with your selected company whether anything else is needed. For example, you may also need to provide proof of auto insurance.
What side of the road do you drive on in Somerset East?
Unlike the U.S, motorists in Somerset East drive on the left-hand side of the road. Having the driver's seat and controls like indicators on the opposite side can also take some getting used to. Take a few moments to familiarize yourself with the vehicle and its quirks before driving off.
What is the cheapest car rental in Somerset East?
The lowest car rental price in Somerset East within the past seven days was just per day. The second 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 Somerset East?
Check out our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and then reserve a ride that suits. Whether you're stopping in Somerset East or exploring beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at an excellent rate.
Where can I find a Somerset East car rental if I am younger than 25?
The ability to rent a car if you're under 25 years in Somerset East often depends on the rental supplier you choose. Some outlets have a surcharge for young drivers between 21 and 24 years old, however others may not have any extra fees for this age group. Be sure to read the terms and conditions of your selected car company to escape any surprise charges at the rental desk.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Somerset East?
It's smart to have collision protection to cover your Somerset East rental car against theft, accident damage and vandalism. And with Expedia, you can easily add this insurance to your vehicle during the booking process. Providing up to $35,000 in primary coverage, it also offers round-the-clock emergency assistance and a zero-dollar deductible in the event of a claim. Have your plans changed? If you cancel your policy before your scheduled pick-up time, you'll receive a complete refund.
Can I drive in Somerset East with my current driver's license?
If you don't have a driver's license issued in South Africa, then it's likely you'll need to acquire an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your home country in order to rent a car. Also consider that if you do need an IDP, it has no validity on its own. You'll need to show your current driver's license your passport and other forms of ID as well. Lastly, it's important that the credit card you used to book the rental vehicle matches the name on your driver's license and passport. Some added requirements to rent a car internationally are:

  • Age restrictions: You'll need to be at least 25 in most places to rent a car. If you're younger, it may still be possible to rent a car but you'll have to pay a Young Driver's Surcharge. Additional restrictions may also apply to the types of vehicles available to rent.
  • Driving limitations: Make sure you read the fine print before you drive away. Typically, you can't cross country borders, drive onto ferries or go off-roading with your rental car.

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Renting a car in Somerset East

Pay at pickup is available, so you don’t have to worry about spending your money until you arrive at your vehicle in Somerset East. 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 Somerset East

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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