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Sun, Apr 26 to Mon, Apr 27

Special

Managers Special or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Columbia, South Carolina, USA
Managers Special

CA $99

total
found 1 day ago
Special Managers Special
Sun, Apr 26 to Mon, Apr 27

Compact SUV

Chevrolet Trax or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Columbia, South Carolina, USA
Chevrolet Trax

CA $98

total
found 1 day ago
Compact SUV Chevrolet Trax
Sun, Apr 26 to Mon, Apr 27

Midsize SUV

Nissan Rogue or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Columbia, South Carolina, USA
Nissan Rogue

CA $105

total
found 1 day ago
Midsize SUV Nissan Rogue
Thu, Apr 30 to Fri, May 1

Full Size

Chevrolet Malibu or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Columbia, South Carolina, USA
Chevrolet Malibu

CA $105

total
found 5 hours ago
Full Size Chevrolet Malibu
Thu, Apr 30 to Fri, May 1

Standard

Chevrolet Cruze or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Columbia, South Carolina, USA
Chevrolet Cruze

CA $105

total
found 5 hours ago
Standard Chevrolet Cruze
Sun, Apr 26 to Mon, Apr 27

Mini Van

Chrysler Pacifica or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
West Columbia, South Carolina, USA
Chrysler Pacifica

CA $113

total
found 1 day ago
Mini Van Chrysler Pacifica
Sun, Apr 26 to Mon, Apr 27

Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Columbia, South Carolina, USA
Chevrolet Spark

CA $113

total
found 1 day ago
Economy Chevrolet Spark
Sun, Apr 26 to Mon, Apr 27

Premium Pickup Regular Cab

Ford F150 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
West Columbia, South Carolina, USA
Ford F150

CA $120

total
found 1 day ago
Premium Pickup Regular Cab Ford F150
Tue, Apr 28 to Wed, Apr 29

Luxury

Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Columbia, South Carolina, USA
Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series

CA $159

total
found 1 day ago
Luxury Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series
Tue, Apr 28 to Wed, Apr 29

Standard Elite SUV

Audi Q3 Cadillac XT4 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Columbia, North Carolina, USA
Audi Q3 Cadillac XT4

CA $166

total
found 1 day ago
Standard Elite SUV Audi Q3 Cadillac XT4
Tue, Apr 28 to Wed, Apr 29

Premium Elite SUV

Audi Q5 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Columbia, North Carolina, USA
Audi Q5

CA $180

total
found 1 day ago
Premium Elite SUV Audi Q5

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Car Rental Information

Popular car types:
SUV, Full Size, Economy
Car suppliers available:
Our best deal of the day:
CA $98
Our second best deal of the day:
CA $99
Our third best deal of the day:
CA $105
From the airport to your hotel:
Airport Transportation

Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Columbia?
The cheapest daily rate in Columbia was CA $98 based on prices within the last seven days. Have a look at our broad range of options, from budget vehicles to luxurious rides.
Can I rent a car from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)?
Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) has plenty of choice just a quick commute away. See what's available with Thrifty Car Rental, Enterprise, National Car Rental, Hertz or Dollar.
What happens if I need to cancel my Columbia car reservation?
You should get a total refund on your prepaid reservation if you notify us more than six hours prior to picking up the car. Read through the rental agreement for all the information. Our Customer Service Portal may have the answers too.
Where can I go on a road trip from Columbia?
Once you've visited all of the terrific places in Columbia, there's loads more to discover in the region. Pick up the keys to a rental car, stow your bags in the trunk and get out there. These are some drives you're sure to enjoy:

  • Charlotte is 137 kilometres from Columbia. Renowned tourist attractions like Spectrum Centre should be at the top of your list here.
  • Approximately 177 kilometres away, Charleston is also a favourite with wanderers. Set aside time to get to Charleston City Market while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love this colourful city.
  • Make tracks to Biltmore Estate to reconnect with nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just relax and unwind. From Columbia, it's roughly 225 kilometres away.

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Browse our huge range of rental cars, check out customer ratings and compare prices from major brands. In just a few clicks, Expedia will help you track down the best deal on your wheels. Got a hotel or flight booking? Add on your Columbia car rental to save even more money.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Columbia?
Rental vehicle rules in Columbia require drivers to be 21 and over. Are you a young driver? Some restrictions and surcharges may apply. Rental companies impose what is known as a young driver surcharge, which is an additional fee to the car rental cost. Restrictions usually apply to the types of cars young motorists can rent as well. Age limits may differ between outlets, so check before you book.
What do you need to rent a car in Columbia?
Generally, you'll need a valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name when picking up the car. Proof of coverage may also be needed if you'd prefer to opt out of the company's insurance policy. Requirements are likely to differ between rental companies, so it's always a good idea to check while booking.
What is the cheapest car rental in Columbia?
We looked into prices over the last seven days and found that the lowest daily rate was CA $98. The second lowest price for rental vehicles in Columbia was CA $99 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 Columbia?
Whether you plan to stop in Columbia or explore what's beyond, you can reserve a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip information and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll help you find amazing long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Columbia car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the rental car companies that operate in Columbia. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found a place that does cater to drivers under the age of 25, keep in mind that extra costs may apply. Do some research into any extra charges before you collect the car.

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