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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Austin?
Follow your own road in Austin, with car rental prices starting at just a day. That's based on prices found within the past seven days. With rates like this, it'll be a cinch to find a ride that suits your style.
What happens if I need to cancel my Austin car reservation?
We understand that plans change unexpectedly. That's why a large number of prepaid reservations allow for your money back if you cancel at least six hours before the collection time. Your cancellation policy should have all the specifics you need. If you can't see the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is always here to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Austin?
Keep things low-cost with an economy, style it up in a premium ride or choose something in the middle, like a mid-size. But it's hard to beat a compact vehicle — the top pick in Austin. They're a cinch to park and handle, fuel-efficient and a good idea if you're driving around cities. A step up from economy, you can expect a bit more room and comfort at a price that's still nice.
Where can I go on a road trip from Austin?
When you've visited all of the amazing places in Austin, there's plenty more to discover in the region. Pick up the keys to a rental car, toss your bags in the trunk and take to the open road. We've pulled together some road trips we're confident you'll love:

  • Head to Buffalo for a fun-filled sightseeing adventure. About 153 kilometres from Austin, it has loads of great attractions such as KeyBank Centre.
  • About 177 kilometres away, Rochester is also a hit with wanderers. Allow time to take in Genesee River's High Falls while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love staying a while in this buzzing city.
  • Geneva State Park is around 241 kilometres from Austin and is one of the region's most gorgeous nature spots. Stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air.

Why should I rent an Austin car with Expedia?
From quick excursions to road trips you won't forget, Expedia has vehicles to suit every adventure and style. Choose from reliable rental companies in Austin. And with our exclusive offers and discounts, you can be confident you'll get a fantastic deal on your ride. Did you know you can combine your bookings into a package? Add a hotel or flight to your rental car and watch the savings add up!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Austin with Expedia?
Expedia makes it simple to compare costs, offers and rental companies, and to check customer recommendations. Combine your Austin car rental with flight or hotel bookings and you'll make even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Austin?
You have to be at least 21. But there are a handful of age-related requirements you should know about before reserving your wheels in Austin. If you're a young motorist, most rental suppliers will charge an extra fee and limit the types of vehicles you can rent. This size of the surcharge, and which age range it applies to, differs between suppliers. It's always a good idea to compare the rules.
What do you need to rent a car in Austin?
The main things are your driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Many car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of alternative coverage if you prefer to opt out. Check with your supplier to avoid any issues.
What is the cheapest car rental in Austin?
We looked into prices over the last seven days and found that daily rates were as low as . The next best price to rent a ride in Austin 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 Austin?
You can, and the terrific news is suppliers often offer lower prices the longer you rent. Browse our long-term car rental deals in Austin and drive off with a serious bargain.
Where can I find an Austin car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the car rental companies that are in Austin. They often have different age policies. If you've found an outlet that does cater to drivers under 25 years of age, keep in mind that additional costs may apply. Do some research into what those charges could be before picking up the keys to your vehicle.

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