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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Kirkwall Airport (KOI)?
Make a quick escape from Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and rent a car from Europcar. This rental car outlet is a quick commute from the terminal.
Why should I rent a John o' Groats car with Expedia?
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What happens if I need to cancel my John o' Groats car reservation?
We understand that having the freedom to change your plans is important. That's why most rentals provide a complete refund if you let us know at least six hours in advance of the pickup time. It's still good to read over the agreement though as there are some exceptions. If you can't find the answer there, make your way to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in John o' Groats?
If you'll be visiting popular cities, it's better to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most popular rental in John o' Groats, they can easily maneuver around crowded streets, squeeze into narrow parking spots and deliver superb mileage. But there's nothing stopping you from thinking big either! Browse our mid-size or full-size options if you want some extra space, or ramp up the luxury factor with one of our sleek premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from John o' Groats?
There's loads to do in John o' Groats, but venture farther afield and you'll find even more magic. Arrange a set of wheels and you can wander around the greater area at your own speed. Add these fantastic drives to your travel plan:

  • You'll find His Majesty's Theatre and countless other amazing attractions in Aberdeen. From John o' Groats, it's roughly 177 kilometers away.
  • Around 145 kilometers away, Inverness is also popular with travelers. Make sure you check out Urquhart Castle while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this thriving city.
  • Head to Arthur's Seat to reconnect with nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just relax in the fresh air. From John o' Groats, it's about 306 kilometers away.

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Check out customer ratings and reviews, choose your preferred ride and compare offers from leading brands. Expedia makes it a cinch to score the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your John o' Groats car rental with hotel or flight bookings and cruise off with even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in John o' Groats?
In John o' Groats, the rule is usually 21 and over. Most outlets will charge additional fees for young drivers, which can vary depending on the rental location. Rental agreements for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as large cars, and require comprehensive insurance. Be sure to read the fine print carefully before choosing your wheels.
What do you need to rent a car in John o' Groats?
Be prepared to present a valid driver's license and a credit card in your name when you get to the rental counter. Prior to pickup, check with your chosen rental company whether other documentation is needed. For example, you may also need to provide proof of auto insurance.
What side of the road do you drive on in John o' Groats?
Unlike the States, motorists in John o' Groats drive on the left-hand side of the road. Having the driver's seat and some other controls on the opposite side can also take a bit of getting used to. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the car before embarking on your journey.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in John o' Groats?
You can rent a car for a month or longer in John o' Groats, so go ahead and extend your getaway! Just enter your trip dates into our long-term car rental deals page and secure your ideal ride.
Where can I find a John o' Groats car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the car rental companies located in John o' Groats. They often have different age policies. If you've found a place that does cater to drivers under the age of 25, keep in mind that additional costs may apply. Do some research into any extra charges before booking your rental.