Columbia Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Columbia car reservation?
We understand that things can change at the last moment. That's why a large number of prepaid reservations allow for a refund if you cancel at least six hours before picking up the car. Your rental policy should have all the details you need. If you can't locate the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is always available.
What types of cars can I rent in Columbia?
Slide behind the wheel of a compact vehicle in Columbia and you'll be in good company. The most sought-after rental car category, these rides are easy on the budget, fuel-efficient and a breeze to park. With a compact vehicle, you'll easily manoeuvre around bustling city streets. Alternatively, you can think big. Browse our range of larger rental categories including intermediate, standard and full-size. However you like to roll, we'll have your perfect ride.
Where can I go on a road trip from Columbia?
There's heaps to do in Columbia, but head further afield and you'll find even more magic. Rent a set of wheels and you can discover the surrounding region at your own speed. Add these fantastic destinations to your travel plan:

  • Norfolk - Virginia Beach is around 105 kilometres from Columbia. Renowned attractions like Ocean Breeze Waterpark deserve a place on your must-see list here.
  • Roughly 105 kilometres away, Norfolk is also popular with wanderers. Make time to take in Norfolk Botanical Garden while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love staying a while in this colourful city.
  • Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts is located 354 kilometres from Columbia and is one of the region's most breathtaking nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Columbia with Expedia?
Whatever type of ride you're searching for, Expedia will help you find the best deal. Just compare the offers from well-known rental providers and pick the option that's right for you. Want to drive away with even bigger savings? Bundle your Columbia car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Columbia?
If you're 21 and above, you can rent a vehicle in Columbia. Be aware that rental outlets will charge young drivers an additional fee, which helps cover the higher accident or damage risk involved. Also, young motorists usually aren't permitted to rent larger or luxury models of cars. Check the terms and conditions before you book to avoid any hassles at pickup.
What do you need to rent a car in Columbia?
The main things are your driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of other coverage if you prefer to opt out. Make sure you check with your rental agency to avoid any problems.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Columbia?
Yes, and the good news is providers often offer lower prices the longer you rent. Scroll through our long-term car rental deals in Columbia and drive off with an amazing bargain.
Where can I find a Columbia car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver looking for a car rental in Columbia, check the policies 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 between 21 and 24 years old. To escape any unwanted surprises on pickup, make sure you know what those charges are if they apply to you.