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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Port Ellen?
Unforgettable road trip adventures in Port Ellen await, with daily rental car rates starting from as low as . That's based on prices found within the past seven days.
What happens if I need to cancel my Port Ellen car reservation?
Check over the rental agreement to be sure, but the majority of prepaid reservations are eligible for a complete refund if you advise us a minimum of six hours ahead of collecting the car. There are some exclusions though. Your itinerary will have more info, or just hop onto our Customer Service Portal.
Where can I go on a road trip from Port Ellen?
After you've ticked off the great sights in Port Ellen, there's a lot more to explore in the surrounding region. Collect the keys to a rental car, stow your luggage in the trunk and take to the open road. We've come up with some drives you're sure to enjoy:

  • You'll discover Edinburgh Castle and many more intriguing sights in Edinburgh. From Port Ellen, it's approximately 120 miles away.
  • Situated 75 miles away, Glasgow is also a hit with wanderers. Be sure to check out Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this thriving city.
  • Make tracks to Duthie Park Winter Gardens for a day out in nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just relax and unwind. From Port Ellen, it's around 190 miles away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Port Ellen with Expedia?
Nabbing an awesome deal on your Port Ellen rental car is easy with Expedia. Choose your preferred car type, add in a few more details and compare prices from leading suppliers. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll unlock terrific discounts when you create a vacation package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Port Ellen?
Anyone with a valid driver's license 21 and above can rent a vehicle in Port Ellen. While some suppliers may be willing to accommodate drivers younger than 21, this will come with additional fees. Find out what age range the young renter fee applies to, and the cost, before locking in your ride. There are also restrictions on the types of cars young drivers can rent. Higher age limits apply for specialty and luxury vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Port Ellen?
While requirements can differ between car rental outlets in Port Ellen, the essentials are a valid driver's license and a credit card in the same name. You don't need to take out insurance with your rental company. However, proof of your own coverage may be required.
What side of the road do you drive on in Port Ellen?
If you're renting a car in Port Ellen or planning a big road trip in Scotland, you'll be driving on the left side of the road. Also, the driver's seat and some controls will be on a different side to what you're used to in the U.S. This may feel a little unfamiliar at first, so take things slow to begin with.
What is the cheapest car rental in Port Ellen?
According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a rental car in Port Ellen was . The next lowest was per day. 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 Port Ellen?
Yes, and the awesome news is suppliers often offer lower prices the longer your rental term. Browse our long-term car rental deals in Port Ellen and hit the road with an unbeatable bargain.
Where can I find a Port Ellen car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental suppliers, so be prepared to do some research. Found a Port Ellen supplier that does rent to drivers under 25? Terrific news! Just take note that a surcharge often applies to drivers aged between 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each rental car you're considering will have all the details you need.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Port Ellen?
After carefuly planning your vacation, don't scrimp on your insurance — purchase collision protection while reserving your Port Ellen rental vehicle with Expedia. There are plenty of benefits to this plan, including up to $35,000 in primary coverage for accident damage, theft and vandalism. Plus, with no deductible and 24/7 emergency assistance, you can breathe a little easier should you find yourself in a pickle.
Can I drive in Port Ellen with my current driver's license?
If you don't possess a driver's license issued in Scotland, then you may need to get an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your home country in order to rent a car. It's also important to note that if an IDP is required, it won't be valid on its own. You'll need to show your current driver's license your passport and other forms of identification as well. Lastly, it's important that the credit card you used to book the rental matches the name on your license and passport. Some additional requirements to rent a car internationally are:

  • Age restrictions: You need to be at least 25 in many countries 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 what kinds of cars you can rent.
  • Driving limitations: Be sure to read the rules and regulations before sliding behind the wheel. You typically can't cross country borders, drive on ferries or on off-road areas with your rental car.

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Renting a car in Port Ellen

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Expected prices in Port Ellen

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

Flexibility & Cancellation

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