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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Austin?
Cheap car rentals started at per day in Austin, based on prices within the past seven days. With rates like this, we make it easy to grab some keys and zip off for less.
What happens if I need to cancel my Austin car reservation?
You should receive a full refund on your prepaid booking if you let us know more than six hours before the pickup time. Scan your policy for the specifics. Our Customer Service Portal may have what you need too.
What types of cars can I rent in Austin?
Small in size but big on advantages, economy cars are the first choice for many in Austin. They're a cinch to park and handle, which is handy if you'll be doing mostly city driving. And with superb fuel-efficiency, these dependable wheels will have you touring around on the cheap. Prefer a larger car? Browse our full-size and premium vehicles.
Where can I go on a road trip from Austin?
After you've checked out all of the well-known sights in Austin, there's a lot more to see in the surrounding area. Collect the keys to a rental car, stow your bags in the trunk and take to the open road. We've come up with some road trips we think you'll enjoy:

  • Head to Elko for a fantastic sightseeing experience. Around 193 kilometres from Austin, it has lots of amazing attractions such as Maverick Casino.
  • Approximately 193 kilometres away, Spring Creek is also a hit with travellers. Make time to experience Ruby Mountains Wildernss Area while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this colourful city.
  • Glacier Point is approximately 290 kilometres from Austin and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air.

Why should I rent an Austin car with Expedia?
Score an amazing deal on your wheels with Expedia. Economy or full-size, you're sure to find your dream ride from one of the suppliers in Austin. Our exclusive offers, member prices and rewards programs will help you get the most bang for your buck. And if you'd like to save more, combine your bookings into a vacation package. Add a flight or hotel to your rental car reservation and unlock fantastic discounts!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Austin with Expedia?
Score an awesome deal with Expedia. Simply choose your favourite ride, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off locations, and compare offers from all the popular rental brands. Make even bigger savings when you bundle your Austin car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Austin?
You'll need to be at least 21 to pick up the keys to a rental vehicle in Austin. Take note that young drivers may be restricted to renting from a few car categories, such as economy and compact. Higher age limits usually apply for specialty and luxury vehicles. Many providers will also charge a young renter fee. Look up the rules before clicking book and factor any surcharge into your vacation budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Austin?
Most of the time, all you'll need is a valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name when collecting the vehicle. Proof of coverage may also be required if you decide to opt out of the company's insurance policy. Rules may differ between providers, so it's a good idea to check the terms and conditions.
What is the cheapest car rental in Austin?
With car rental prices as low as and a day in Austin within the past seven days, you'll be speeding off with your own fantastic deal before you know it. 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?
Whether you're planning to stay in Austin or venture beyond, it's easy to reserve a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip information and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll find you amazing long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find an Austin car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to look up the age policy of the Austin rental suppliers you're considering. If you're under 25 years of age, be mindful that some will charge additional fees. It's ideal to know about this in advance so you can budget accordingly. Every rental car company has its own rules for young drivers, so do your research.

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