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Economy

Chevrolet Spark
  • 4 people
Gainesville, Virginia, USA
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus
  • 4 people
Gainesville, Virginia, USA
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla
  • 5 people
Gainesville, Virginia, USA
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

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Jeep Compass
  • 5 people
Gainesville, Virginia, USA
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Gainesville?
Making your way around Gainesville doesn't have to drain your savings, with daily car rental prices starting at just within the past seven days.
Can I rent a car from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
Absolutely. Once you've touched down at Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD), you'll find the rental car centre located at the Rental Car Centre. Book the best set of wheels with Thrifty, Hertz or National. Budget and Dollar are other suppliers worth taking a look at.
What happens if I need to cancel my Gainesville car reservation?
We all have times when plans are turned on their head. That's why we give your money back on most prepaid bookings if you cancel six hours in advance of pickup. Remember to double-check the policy — there are some instances where it's not offered. Can't find the details there? Our Customer Service Portal is always here to help.
Where can I go on a road trip from Gainesville?
After you've been to all of the well-known sights in Gainesville, there's plenty more to explore in the surrounding region. Grab the keys to a rental car, toss your bags in the trunk and get out there. We've come up with some drives we're confident you'll love:

  • You'll find Richmond Raceway and many more intriguing sights in Richmond. From Gainesville, it's roughly 137 kilometres away.
  • Approximately 56 kilometres away, Washington is also a hit with wanderers. Allow time to experience White House while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this colourful city.
  • Make your way to Longwood Gardens to rediscover nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just relax and unwind. From Gainesville, it's around 209 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Gainesville with Expedia?
Expedia makes it simple to compare rates, offers and providers, and to check reviews. Combine your Gainesville car rental with hotel or flight bookings and you'll make even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Gainesville?
Drivers aged 21 and over can hit the highway in Gainesville in a rental vehicle. If you're a young motorist, a daily surcharge will apply. You'll generally be restricted to a few car categories, such as economy and compact, and may also have to buy inclusive insurance. Be sure to enter the correct age of the primary driver when booking to learn if any restrictions or extra fees apply.
What do you need to rent a car in Gainesville?
Renting a car in Gainesville is a breeze. Generally, all you'll need is your driver's licence and a credit card in your name. Once you've settled on your favourite set of wheels, read your policy to make sure there are no extra requirements before pickup.
What is the cheapest car rental in Gainesville?
The cheapest price for a car rental in Gainesville within the past seven days was just per day. The next best deal was . 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 Gainesville?
Expedia makes it a breeze to find a cheap long-term rental in Gainesville. Just head to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your information and explore your possibilities.
Where can I find a Gainesville car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver hoping to rent a vehicle in Gainesville, we recommend checking the terms and conditions of the various rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be additional fees if you're aged between 21 and 24. To avoid any nasty surprises on pickup, make sure you know exactly what to expect.

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