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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Edinburgh?
Exploring Edinburgh doesn't have to break your budget, with daily car rental prices starting at CA $59 within the past seven days.
Can I rent a car from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND)?
Arrive at Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) and then head to Budget or Avis, both a short distance away. You'll be exploring Edinburgh in your own set of wheels in no time at all.
What happens if I need to cancel my Edinburgh car reservation?
You should receive a full refund on your rental car if you let us know more than six hours before picking up the car. Scan the car rental agreement for all the information. Our Customer Service Portal may have what you need too.
What types of cars can I rent in Edinburgh?
Affordability, ease of parking and terrific mileage are just a few reasons compact vehicles are the number once choice in Edinburgh. Their smaller size makes them perfect for getting around the city. They're a great fit for couples, solo adventurers or road-trippers on a budget. Of course, how you cruise around is totally up to you! Go even smaller with a mini or economy, or get more legroom with an intermediate or a full-size. Chasing a little luxury? You'll love our premium options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Edinburgh?
After you've visited all of the terrific attractions in Edinburgh, there's more to explore in the surrounding area. Collect the keys to a rental car, stow your luggage in the trunk and take to the open road. We've pulled together some road trips you're sure to enjoy:

  • Head to Lexington for an excellent sightseeing adventure. Around 193 kilometres from Edinburgh, it's home to loads of inspiring sights such as Keeneland Racing Course.
  • Why not enjoy everything on offer in Louisville too? Major tourist attractions in this colourful city include Churchill Downs. Louisville is 121 kilometres from Edinburgh.
  • Get out into the outdoors and inhale the fresh air at John Hancock Centre. You'll find it roughly 322 kilometres from Edinburgh.

Why should I rent an Edinburgh car with Expedia?
From our exclusive offers to our rewards program and member prices, you're bound to save with Expedia. And with suppliers in Edinburgh to select from, you have ample choice when it comes to finding your ideal ride. But we don't just offer amazing rates on rental cars. Flights, hotels and more can be added to your itinerary to create a personalized Edinburgh vacation package. The more you bundle, the more you'll save!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Edinburgh with Expedia?
Browse our wide selection of rental cars, check out reviews and compare offers from top brands. In just a few clicks, Expedia will help you score the best deal on your wheels. Got a flight or hotel booking? Add on your Edinburgh car rental and save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Edinburgh?
Edinburgh rules state drivers must be 21 and over to be able to rent a vehicle. However, young drivers will be subject to a surcharge and some choice restrictions. Most providers impose a young renter fee on top of the usual rental rate. This helps cover the extra risk of accident or damage. While many car categories (like compact and mid-size) are available to young motorists, restrictions usually apply to luxury and specialty cars.
What do you need to rent a car in Edinburgh?
You'll need to present your driver's licence and a credit card in your name at the rental counter. Prior to the pickup date, check with your selected rental company whether anything else is needed. For example, you may also need to show proof of insurance.
What is the cheapest car rental in Edinburgh?
With rental prices starting from as low as CA $59 and CA $62 a day in Edinburgh within the past seven days, you'll be zooming away with your own incredible deal before long. 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 Edinburgh?
Yes, which means you won't need to rebook a rental car mid-vacation. Go to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your details and lock in a ride to call your own for the next month or so.
Where can I find an Edinburgh car rental if I am younger than 25?
The ability to rent a vehicle if you're under 25 years in Edinburgh often depends on the rental company you select. Some outlets apply a surcharge for customers aged between 21 and 24 years, however other companies may not have any extra costs for this age bracket. Ensure you read the terms and conditions of your preferred rental company to escape unnecessary costs on pickup.

Car Rental Information

Popular car types:
SUV, Full Size, Economy
Car suppliers available:
Our best deal of the day:
CA $59
Our second best deal of the day:
CA $62
Our third best deal of the day:
CA $65
From the airport to your hotel:
Airport Transportation