How to find a cheap car hire deal in Cambridge
Pick up a cheap rental car in Cambridge and get on your way for around Rs20,652 a day. From solo rides to family outings, we'll help you find a rental that suits your trip.
Rs5,604 is the cheapest daily price listed for a rental in Cambridge.
For longer trips, book a weekly rental from Rs39,225 and pack more sights into your itinerary.
Book early to snap up the best price for a Cambridge car hire. Beyond just getting a great rate, you'll be choosing from the full lineup, not what's left.
The coverage offered for your Cambridge car hire can vary between companies, so check what comes with the deal. While some include a collision damage waiver (CDW), others will charge extra for it.
Booking one-way could score you a discount on your rental. Providers sometimes offer lower rates when vehicles need to be moved between sites. Just select 'Return car to a different location' when searching the range of cars for rent in Cambridge.
Search for a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You'll pick up and drop off your car with a full tank, so you're only paying for what you use. No surprise fuel add-ons when you hand back the keys either.
Hit the highway without watching the miles and racking up additional charges. Go to the 'Policies' filter and select 'Unlimited mileage' to find a ride that lets you roam without limits.
Best value car hire options right now
You get the best value with this company, with average prices at Rs8,820 a day.
Offering daily rates of around Rs13,652, [this provider]([this provider) comes in next.
The third option also stacks up well on price. Hop into one of their rentals for roughly Rs16,086 a day.
If you're having trouble deciding which wheels are right for you, choose something from the Intermediate rental category. It's the most widely booked type of car in Cambridge.
Compare car hire types in Cambridge
Small: Whether you're cruising narrow city streets or just planning a quick trip, this car category offers big value in a small package. Including mini and economy classes, you can look forward to easy handling and excellent mileage.
Medium: Not too small, not too big, it's the definition of just right. Typically including compact and intermediate cars, they strike a balance of interior space and fuel efficiency and are suited to small families and couples.
Large: Long drives fly by in this Cambridge car hire category. Also known as full-size, they've got the engine power for lengthy trips. The extra legroom and comfort make them a great option for groups of friends and families.
SUV: Get a higher ground clearance and an open view of the journey ahead in an SUV. Whether you're carving through winding trails or zipping along smooth highways, many offer all-wheel drive to help you take on any road.
Van: Featuring commercial vans and trucks, this category of car for rent in Cambridge is built to handle heavier loads and bigger groups. They're roomy, hardworking, and ready for whatever your trip demands.
Insurance and optional extras
Excess insurance covers the fee you'd have to pay if your Cambridge car hire is stolen or damaged. While not compulsory, it's worth considering for extra protection. Just remember that insurance policies vary between providers, so make sure you understand exactly what's included.
Make your trip smoother when you rent a car in Cambridge by adding some nifty extras. Think things like a GPS unit to be your trusty co-pilot, or reverse cameras that make parking feel effortless.
Good to know
Rental age requirements generally aren't a one-size-fits-all. Companies can set their own policies, and if you're a younger driver, you could encounter extra costs or restrictions. Check what applies with each supplier before booking your rental in Australia.
Kids coming with you? Car seat laws vary from one place to another, and the correct setup may depend on their height, weight and age. Make sure you add the right one to your Cambridge car rental booking.
You'll be asked for a few things when collecting your rental car: your physical driver's licence, another form of photo ID, and a credit card with enough funds for the security deposit. Debit cards usually aren't accepted. Your booking will flag any other must-haves.
Driving in Australia can seem unfamiliar if it's your first time. Keep in mind you'll need to stay on the left side of the road.
Local speed limits may vary, but it's normally around 45kph in built-up areas and 95kph or so on highways. Always obey the road signs.
A blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit of 0.05% applies in Australia. The safest choice for staying legal to drive is to not drink at all.
Aim to travel outside high-traffic periods for a smoother run. 8am is one of the busiest times to be on the road in this destination.
The Australian dollar (AUD) is the currency you'll be using for everyday expenses and activities. Use cards when it's convenient, and keep some cash handy for places that don't accept electronic payment.
Best hotels in Cambridge for drivers
Pull in and enjoy your stay at Oceana B&B. Offering accessible parking as well as a barbeque and Wi-Fi, this hotel is around 8 kilometres from central Cambridge.
Club Wyndham Seven Mile Beach gets the details right with accessible parking and features like a fitness centre and air conditioning. It's roughly 5 kilometres from the city centre.
You're ready to make some memories now you've found a car hire deal in Cambridge and your hotel. From Meehan Range Nature Recreation Area to Coal River Farm, you're spoiled for choice on things to do here.
Hit the road: Where to drive to from Cambridge
Around 14 kilometres southwest of central Cambridge, Hobart belongs on your itinerary. Make your way to must-see sights like Museum of Old and New Art and Mount Wellington.
They've perfected the guest experience at Ibis Styles Hobart and Blue Hills Motel, two comfortable accommodation options with parking in Hobart.
Kingston has some good accommodation options such as Ibis Styles Hobart and Blue Hills Motel. Both give you somewhere to leave your car during your stay.
Extend your journey and road-trip it to Devonport, about 209 kilometres northwest of Cambridge. First, visit Penguin Viewing Platform, then spend some time at Bass Strait Maritime Centre.
Check out the room availability at Nightelier Devonport Gateway Hotel or Novotel Devonport. They're a convenient base for exploring everything Devonport has to offer. They also have parking available.
