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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Washington, Maryland, USA
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Washington, Maryland, USA
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Washington, Maryland, USA
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Washington, Maryland, USA
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Car Rental Information

Popular car types:
SUV, Full Size, Economy
Car suppliers available:
25
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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Washington?
Rental cars in Washington had a low daily rate of just within the past seven days. With prices this good, you'll be zooming around in a cool set of wheels with money to spare.
Can I rent a car from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
With Budget and Alamo within a quick commute of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), getting off the plane and hitting the open road is a breeze.
What happens if I need to cancel my Washington car reservation?
No problems! If you can cancel your booking more than six hours ahead of the pickup time, you may be eligible for a total refund. Be sure to scan your rental policy as there are some exclusions. Head to our Customer Service Portal if you're unsure of anything.
Where can I go on a road trip from Washington?
There are so many adventures to be had in Washington, but head farther afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Rent a set of wheels and you can roam around the surrounding region at your own pace. Add these fantastic drives to your list:

  • Make tracks to Richmond for an excellent sightseeing adventure. Roughly 153 kilometres from Washington, it's home to loads of cool sights such as Richmond Raceway.
  • Why not check out the best of Baltimore too? Notable tourist attractions in this vibrant city include National Aquarium in Baltimore. Baltimore is 56 kilometres from Washington.
  • Make tracks to Battery Park for a day out in nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just relax and unwind. From Washington, it's roughly 322 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Washington with Expedia?
It's easy to find an incredible deal with Expedia. All you have to do is choose your favourite ride, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off points, and browse offers from popular providers. Make even bigger savings when you bundle your Washington car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Washington?
Drivers 21 and over can go road-tripping around Washington in a rental vehicle. If you're a young renter, a daily surcharge applies. You'll generally have fewer car categories to pick from, such as compact and mid-size, and may also be required to take out comprehensive insurance. Always enter the correct age of the primary driver when booking to learn if any restrictions apply to you.
What do you need to rent a car in Washington?
The essentials are your driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of alternative coverage if you prefer to opt out. We recommend checking your policy requirements to avoid any problems.
What is the cheapest car rental in Washington?
We looked into prices over the last seven days and found that the most affordable daily rate was . The second lowest price for rental vehicles in Washington was a day. 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 Washington?
Expedia makes it a breeze to pick up a reliable long-term rental in Washington. Simply click on our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and compare your choices.
Where can I find a Washington car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver hoping to rent a vehicle in Washington, check the terms and conditions of the various rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. Surcharges may apply if you're between 21 and 24 years old. To avoid any surprises at the rental counter, make sure you know what those charges are if they apply to you.

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