Basalt Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Pitkin County Airport (ASE)?
With Budget and Hertz just a quick commute from Pitkin County Airport (ASE), getting off the plane and onto the road is a cinch.
What happens if I need to cancel my Basalt car reservation?
Don't stress! If you're able to cancel your booking more than six hours before pickup, you may qualify for a total refund. You'll want to scan the rental agreement as there are some exceptions. Click through to our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Basalt?
Whatever meets your needs! Go for a mid-size or full-size if you're travelling with the family, or level up to a premium if you're chasing sophistication. Or, choose an economy vehicle — the most popular rental in Basalt. Affordable and with superb mileage, they're perfect for solo travellers, couples or anyone else who doesn't require a large amount of space. They're particularly suited to exploring cities. Slipping into narrow parking spots will be a snap!
Where can I go on a road trip from Basalt?
When you've ticked off the terrific attractions in Basalt, there's heaps more to see in the surrounding region. Grab the keys to a rental car, stow your luggage in the trunk and hit the open road. We've come up with some road trips we're confident you'll love:

  • You'll find Red Rocks Amphitheatre and many more intriguing sights in Denver. From Basalt, it's roughly 177 kilometres away.
  • Next stop? Make it Boulder, which is around 161 kilometres away. Folsom Field is one local hot spot you won't want to miss.
  • Make tracks to Cheyenne Mountain State Park to discover some local nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just sit and unwind. From Basalt, it's 209 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Basalt with Expedia?
Expedia makes it a cinch to compare prices, offers and rental companies, and to check customer reviews. Combine your Basalt car rental with hotel or flight bookings and you can save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Basalt?
Rental vehicle rules in Basalt require drivers to be 21 and older. Are you a young driver? A few surcharges and restrictions could apply. Rental providers impose what's known as a young driver surcharge, which is an extra fee to the rental car cost. Restrictions usually apply to the categories of cars young drivers can rent as well. Age limits may vary between providers, so check before you book.
What do you need to rent a car in Basalt?
A valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name are two essentials. Opting out of the company's insurance plan? In that case, you may also require proof of other coverage. Rules may differ between providers, so read through your policy.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Basalt?
Yes, which means you won't have to rebook a rental vehicle in the middle of your holiday. Head to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your information and reserve a ride that's all yours for the length of your escape.
Where can I find a Basalt car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Basalt outlets will rent to drivers under 25 years old, and others won't. Policies differ between suppliers, so you'll want to do your homework. Also, find out if there are any additional costs. Some businesses will apply a surcharge to young drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. Make sure you read through the terms and conditions so you know what to expect.