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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Amherst?
The daily price of rental cars in Amherst within the past seven days was as low as . With your own affordable set of wheels, the sights in and around this destination are well within your reach.
What happens if I need to cancel my Amherst car reservation?
We've all been faced with times when even our best-laid plans get upended. That's why we provide your money back on many reservations if cancelled six hours prior to picking up the car. Remember to double-check the rental agreement — sometimes it's not available. Can't find the details there? Our Customer Service Portal is always here to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Amherst?
Affordability, ease of parking and superb mileage are just a few reasons compact cars are the preference in Amherst. Their small size makes them perfect for getting around the city. They're a great option for solo adventurers, couples and budget-conscious families. Of course, how you get around is your call! Go even smaller with an economy or mini, or get more legroom with a full-size or an intermediate. After some luxury? Check out our premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Amherst?
Amherst is full of surprises, but don't restrict yourself to only one place. Pick up a set of wheels and take to the road to discover what else awaits in the wider region. Here are some great options we've come up with:

  • You'll discover Nebraska State Fair Grounds and countless other amazing sights in Grand Island. From Amherst, it's roughly 80 kilometres away.
  • Your next stop? Make it Burwell, which is around 105 kilometres away. Calamus Reservoir is one local highlight you won't want to miss.
  • Eugene T. Mahoney State Park is located 241 kilometres from Amherst and is one of the region's most scenic nature spots. Go for a wander around and enjoy the fresh air here.

Why should I rent an Amherst car with Expedia?
With years of experience finding the lowest prices for explorers everywhere, Expedia is the perfect place to rent your next car. We've got suppliers in Amherst to take your pick of, offering everything from zippy economy rides to spacious SUVs. Why not combine your car with your flights and hotel and save more? From our vacation packages to our member prices and exclusive offers, Expedia will get you on your way for less.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Amherst with Expedia?
Browse our extensive selection of rental cars, check out customer reviews and compare prices from big-name suppliers. In just a few clicks, Expedia will help you get the best deal on your ride. Got a flight or hotel booking? Add on your Amherst car rental to save even more money.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Amherst?
The youngest age you can rent a vehicle in Amherst is 21. A young driver surcharge applies, so check before you book and budget for any extra costs. There may also be restrictions on the types of vehicles available to young drivers. For example, some providers will only rent out economy to medium-sized cars to young motorists. Rules may vary between companies, so read the fine print.
What do you need to rent a car in Amherst?
Any rental company you choose will ask for these two things — your driver's licence and credit card. If you choose to opt out of the provider's insurance plan, proof of other coverage will also likely be needed. Read your policy thoroughly so you know what to bring when it's time to pick up the keys.
What is the cheapest car rental in Amherst?
With prices as low as and per day in Amherst within the past seven days, you'll be zooming off with your own incredible deal in no time. 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 Amherst?
You can. Expedia partners with quality providers that offer weekly and monthly rentals for a wide range of cars. Book one of our long-term car rental deals and discover every nook and cranny of Amherst — or way beyond!
Where can I find an Amherst car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether or not you can rent a vehicle if you're under 25 years in Amherst often depends on the rental supplier you select. Some places apply a surcharge for young drivers aged between 21 and 24 years, but others may not apply any additional fees for this age range. Make sure you read the terms and conditions of your selected car company to escape any surprise charges on pickup.

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