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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Elgin?
The lowest daily price for a rental car in Elgin within the past seven days was CA $35. In the comfort of your own set of wheels, you can make your way to whichever local sights are calling your name.
Can I rent a car from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Unfortunately, not from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD). But there is a good range of rental car options nearby. Find your perfect ride with the help of Thrifty, Budget, Hertz, Routes Car Rental or Enterprise.
What happens if I need to cancel my Elgin car reservation?
Subject to the rental policy, you may be eligible for your money back. Many prepaid bookings offer a complete refund if cancelled six hours in advance of the collection time. Still have some questions? If you can't find the answer in your confirmation, our Customer Service Portal is available 24/7.
What types of cars can I rent in Elgin?
Busy city streets and narrow parking spaces are no issue for an economy car — the most commonly booked type of rental in Elgin. Grab the wheel of one of these and get around traffic effortlessly. Affordable, reliable and good on gas, these small rides pack a punch. But Elgin can be explored in almost any sort of rental you like. Compact, full-size and premium vehicles are among your options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Elgin?
There are many exciting adventures to be had in Elgin, but head farther afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Rent a set of wheels and you can cruise around the greater area at your own pace. Add these fantastic destinations to your travel plan:

  • Madison is around 145 kilometres from Elgin. Notable sights like Camp Randall Stadium deserve a place on your must-see list here.
  • Why not check out everything on offer in Chicago too? Notable attractions in this happening city include Wrigley Field. Chicago is 56 kilometres from Elgin.
  • Gardens of the Fox Cities is around 257 kilometres from Elgin and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Go for a wander around and enjoy the fresh air here.

Why should I rent an Elgin car with Expedia?
From business trips to cross-country expeditions, Expedia has cars to suit every adventure and style. Choose from trusted rental companies in Elgin. And with our Best Price Guarantee, you can count on getting a good deal on your shiny set of wheels. Did you know you can bundle your bookings into a vacation package? Add a hotel or flight to your rental car and watch the savings grow!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Elgin with Expedia?
Nabbing an amazing deal on your Elgin rental car is easy with Expedia. Choose your preferred ride, add in a few more details and compare prices from major suppliers. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You'll score even more savings when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Elgin?
The minimum age to rent a car in Elgin is 21. A young driver surcharge applies, so check before you book and budget for any additional costs. There may also be restrictions on the sorts of cars that can be rented by young drivers. For example, some outlets will only rent out small to medium-sized cars to less-experienced motorists. Rules may vary between providers, so read the fine print.
What do you need to rent a car in Elgin?
Generally, you'll need a current driver's licence and a credit card in the same name when collecting your vehicle. Proof of coverage may also be required if you choose to opt out of the company's insurance policy. These requirements may differ between rental outlets, so it's always wise to check before booking.
What is the cheapest car rental in Elgin?
We looked into prices over the last seven days and found that daily rates were as low as CA $35. The second lowest price to rent a ride in Elgin was CA $60 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 Elgin?
You can, and the good news is providers often offer lower prices the longer you rent. Scroll through our long-term car rental deals in Elgin and cruise away with an impressive bargain.
Where can I find an Elgin car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver hoping to rent a vehicle in Elgin, we recommend reading the policies of the rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be extra costs if you're between 21 and 24 years old. To escape any unwanted surprises at the rental counter, make sure you do your research.

Car Rental Information

Popular car types:
SUV, Full Size, Economy
Car suppliers available:
Our best deal of the day:
CA $35
Our second best deal of the day:
CA $60
Our third best deal of the day:
CA $63
From the airport to your hotel:
Airport Transportation