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Economy

Chevrolet Spark
  • 4 people
South Shields, England, GBR
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus
  • 4 people
South Shields, England, GBR
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla
  • 5 people
South Shields, England, GBR
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass
  • 5 people
South Shields, England, GBR
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in South Shields?
The cheapest daily rate in South Shields was based on prices within the last seven days. Check out our wide range of options, from small and affordable vehicles to luxurious rides.
Can I rent a car from Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL)?
Take your pick of a great range of car rental outlets just a short drive from the airport. Hertz, Budget and Alamo are popular with travellers. Enterprise and Fox Rental Cars are some other quality options.
What happens if I need to cancel my South Shields car reservation?
Subject to the rental agreement, you may qualify for your money back. Many rentals provide a total refund if cancelled six hours in advance of pickup. Like to know more? If you can't find the answer in your booking details, our Customer Service Portal is available to help 24/7.
What types of cars can I rent in South Shields?
Whatever meets your needs! Go for a mid-size or full-size if you're travelling with the family, or scale up to a premium if it's sophistication you're after. Or, choose an economy vehicle — the most popular rental in South Shields. Affordable and with great mileage, they're a good fit for solo travellers, couples or anyone else who doesn't need loads of space. They're especially suited to city driving. Slipping into narrow parking spots will be a piece of cake!
Where can I go on a road trip from South Shields?
There's loads to do in South Shields, but venture further afield and you'll find even more magic. Organise a set of wheels and you can wander around the surrounding region at your leisure. Add these awesome places to your list:
  • You'll find Old Trafford and countless other amazing attractions in Greater Manchester. From South Shields, it's around 177 kilometres away.
  • Why not check out the wonders of Harrogate too? Top tourist attractions to see here include Turkish Baths and Health Spa. Harrogate is around 113 kilometres from South Shields.
  • Make tracks to Sherwood Forest Country Park for a day out in nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just relax and unwind. From South Shields, it's 209 kilometres away.
How do I find the best car rental deals in South Shields with Expedia?
Score an amazing deal with Expedia. Just choose your preferred car type, select your dates and pickup and drop-off locations, and browse offers from all the top rental brands. Make even bigger savings when you combine your South Shields car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in South Shields?
Usually, you need to be 21 years and over in South Shields. It's important to note that most outlets will charge a young renter fee. Read the fine print before you book your ride, as rules may differ between rental car suppliers. Bear in mind that if you want to rent a luxury ride or a larger car like an SUV, rules may require drivers to be older than 21.
What do you need to rent a car in South Shields?
Generally, you'll need a current driver's licence and credit card in your name when collecting the keys to your car. You may also need proof of coverage if you decide to opt out of the company's insurance policy. Rules may differ between providers, so it's wise to read the fine print.
What side of the road do you drive on in South Shields?
In South Shields, you'll always be driving on the left. This is obviously different from driving in the U.S, so minimize distractions and pay extra attention when you're behind the wheel.
What is the cheapest car rental in South Shields?
With prices starting from as low as and a day in South Shields within the past seven days, you'll be speeding off with your own incredible deal before you know it. 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 South Shields?
Whether you plan to stop in South Shields or journey beyond, you can book a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip information and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll help you find cheap long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a South Shields car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to look into the age policy of the South Shields rental suppliers you're interested in. If you're under the age of 25  be aware that some will charge additional fees. It's best to know about this in advance so you can tailor your budget accordingly. Each rental car company has its own terms and conditions for younger drivers, so it'd be wise to do your research.

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