Gainesville Car Rental

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Top Car Deals in Gainesville

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Wed, Sep 3 to Thu, Sep 4

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Sterling, Virginia, USA
Toyota Corolla

CA $103

total
found 2 days ago
Midsize Toyota Corolla
Wed, Sep 3 to Thu, Sep 4

Economy

Kia Rio or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Sterling, Virginia, USA
Kia Rio

CA $103

total
found 2 days ago
Economy Kia Rio
Wed, Sep 3 to Thu, Sep 4

Compact

Kia Soul or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Sterling, Virginia, USA
Kia Soul

CA $102

total
found 2 days ago
Compact Kia Soul
Wed, Sep 3 to Thu, Sep 4

Standard

Volkswagen Jetta or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Sterling, Virginia, USA
Volkswagen Jetta

CA $111

total
found 2 days ago
Standard Volkswagen Jetta
Wed, Sep 3 to Thu, Sep 4

Full Size

Toyota Camry or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Sterling, Virginia, USA
Toyota Camry

CA $110

total
found 2 days ago
Full Size Toyota Camry
Wed, Sep 3 to Thu, Sep 4

Special

Wild Card Compact or larger if available or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Sterling, District of Columbia, USA
Wild Card Compact or larger if available

CA $115

total
found 2 days ago
Special Wild Card Compact or larger if available
Wed, Sep 3 to Thu, Sep 4

Premium

Toyota Crown or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Sterling, Virginia, USA
Toyota Crown

CA $159

total
found 2 days ago
Premium Toyota Crown
Wed, Sep 3 to Thu, Sep 4

Luxury

Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Dulles, District of Columbia, USA
Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series

CA $190

total
found 2 days ago
Luxury Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series
Wed, Sep 3 to Thu, Sep 4

Mini Van

Chrysler Pacifica or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Dulles, District of Columbia, USA
Chrysler Pacifica

CA $194

total
found 2 days ago
Mini Van Chrysler Pacifica

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Gainesville?
Making your way around Gainesville doesn't have to drain your savings, with daily car rental prices starting at just CA $102 within the past seven days.
Can I rent a car from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
Absolutely. Once you've touched down at Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD), you'll find the rental car centre located at the Rental Car Centre. Book the best set of wheels with Thrifty, Hertz or National. Budget and Dollar are other suppliers worth taking a look at.
What happens if I need to cancel my Gainesville car reservation?
We all have times when plans are turned on their head. That's why we give your money back on most prepaid bookings if you cancel six hours in advance of pickup. Remember to double-check the policy — there are some instances where it's not offered. Can't find the details there? Our Customer Service Portal is always here to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Gainesville?
Consider an intermediate. The most booked rental category in Gainesville, these vehicles are bigger than a compact and smaller than a full-size. You'll get excellent mileage and affordability without forgoing comfort. Road-tripping beyond Gainesville? A roomier full-size or even a premium option may be more your style. For shorter journeys, our affordable economy and compact models are ideal.
Where can I go on a road trip from Gainesville?
After you've been to all of the well-known sights in Gainesville, there's plenty more to explore in the surrounding region. Grab the keys to a rental car, toss your bags in the trunk and get out there. We've come up with some drives we're confident you'll love:

  • You'll find Richmond Raceway and many more intriguing sights in Richmond. From Gainesville, it's roughly 137 kilometres away.
  • Approximately 56 kilometres away, Washington is also a hit with wanderers. Allow time to experience White House while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this colourful city.
  • Make your way to Longwood Gardens to rediscover nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just relax and unwind. From Gainesville, it's around 209 kilometres away.

Why should I rent a Gainesville car with Expedia?
You'll score an amazing deal on your set of wheels with Expedia. Compact or full-size, you'll find your dream ride from one of the rental companies in Gainesville. Our special offers, rewards programs and member prices will help you get the most out of your travel budget. And if you want to save even more, bundle your bookings into a vacation package. Add a hotel or flights (or both) to your rental vehicle reservation and get access to awesome discounts!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Gainesville with Expedia?
Expedia makes it simple to compare rates, offers and providers, and to check reviews. Combine your Gainesville car rental with hotel or flight bookings and you'll make even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Gainesville?
Drivers aged 21 and over can hit the highway in Gainesville in a rental vehicle. If you're a young motorist, a daily surcharge will apply. You'll generally be restricted to a few car categories, such as economy and compact, and may also have to buy inclusive insurance. Be sure to enter the correct age of the primary driver when booking to learn if any restrictions or extra fees apply.
What do you need to rent a car in Gainesville?
Renting a car in Gainesville is a breeze. Generally, all you'll need is your driver's licence and a credit card in your name. Once you've settled on your favourite set of wheels, read your policy to make sure there are no extra requirements before pickup.
What is the cheapest car rental in Gainesville?
The cheapest price for a car rental in Gainesville within the past seven days was just CA $102 per day. The next best deal was CA $103. 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 Gainesville?
Expedia makes it a breeze to find a cheap long-term rental in Gainesville. Just head to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your information and explore your possibilities.
Where can I find a Gainesville car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver hoping to rent a vehicle in Gainesville, we recommend checking the terms and conditions of the various rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be additional fees if you're aged between 21 and 24. To avoid any nasty surprises on pickup, make sure you know exactly what to expect.

Car Rental Information

Popular car types:
SUV, Full Size, Economy
Car suppliers available:
Our best deal of the day:
CA $102
Our second best deal of the day:
CA $103
Our third best deal of the day:
CA $110
From the airport to your hotel:
Airport Transportation