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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Columbus?
The daily price of rental cars in Columbus within the past seven days was as low as . With your own affordable set of wheels, the sights in and around this place are easily within your reach.
Can I rent a car from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
Dollar and Thrifty Car Rental are within a quick commute of Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM). After landing, it won't be long before you're on the road.
What happens if I need to cancel my Columbus car reservation?
Check through the policy to be certain, but most prepaid bookings are eligible for a complete refund if you notify us a minimum of six hours prior to the collection time. There are some exclusions though. Your booking will have more info, or just visit our Customer Service Portal.
Where can I go on a road trip from Columbus?
There are so many adventures to be had in Columbus, but head farther afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Book a set of wheels and you can discover the surrounding region at your own pace. Add these awesome drives to your travel plan:

  • You'll find Chewacla State Park and loads of other amazing sights in Auburn. From Columbus, it's 177 kilometres away.
  • Why not see the wonders of Chattanooga too? Unmissable attractions to see here include Ruby Falls. Chattanooga is approximately 193 kilometres from Columbus.
  • Venture into the outdoors and take in the serenity at Belle Meade Plantation. It's 257 kilometres from Columbus.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Columbus with Expedia?
Nabbing an awesome deal on your Columbus rental car is a breeze with Expedia. Choose your preferred car type, add some details and compare the offers across leading suppliers. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You'll get access to even bigger savings when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Columbus?
Anyone with a valid driver's licence 21 and above can rent a vehicle in Columbus. While some suppliers may be willing to rent to drivers younger than 21, you can expect additional fees. Find out what ages the young renter fee applies to, and associated costs, before booking your wheels. Outlets also restrict the types of cars young drivers can rent. Higher age limits apply for luxury and specialty vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Columbus?
You'll need to present a valid driver's licence and a credit card at the rental counter. Prior to the pickup date, check with your selected company whether anything else is needed. For example, you may also need to show proof of insurance.
What is the cheapest car rental in Columbus?
The two lowest daily rates on offer in Columbus within the past seven days were and . Now that's what we'd call a bargain! 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 Columbus?
Yes, and you can find your ideal wheels among our long-term car rental deals. Just enter your trip information and we'll show you excellent options from numerous trustworthy companies.
Where can I find a Columbus car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies are different between rental suppliers, so be prepared to do a bit of research. Found a Columbus outlet that does rent to drivers under the age of 25? Terrific news! Just be aware that some companies charge extra fees to drivers aged between 21 and 24. The fine print of each rental car you're interested in should have all the details you need.