Downtown St. Louis Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Downtown St. Louis car reservation?
We know that flexibility while travelling is important. That's why the majority of prepaid bookings offer a total refund if you notify us a minimum of six hours ahead of picking up the car. You may want to go through your rental policy though because there are some exclusions. If the info isn't there, have a look on our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Downtown St. Louis?
If you'll be exploring bustling cities, it's better to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most booked type of rental in Downtown St. Louis, they can easily cruise around traffic-filled streets, slip into tight parking spaces and offer superb mileage. But there's nothing holding you back from going big either! Browse our standard or full-size options if you want some extra space, or take things to the next level with one of our sleek premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Downtown St. Louis?
When you've ticked off the amazing sights in Downtown St. Louis, there's a lot more to explore in the region. Grab the keys to a rental car, throw your luggage in the trunk and get on the road. We've come up with some drives we know you'll love:

  • Head off to Springfield for a fantastic sightseeing adventure. About 137 kilometres from Downtown St. Louis, it's home to tons of inspiring attractions, including Illinois State Fairgrounds.
  • Around 193 kilometres away, Columbia is also popular with travellers. Be sure to get to Mizzou Arena while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love this colourful city.
  • Get into the outdoors and breathe in some fresh air at Starved Rock State Park. It's about 322 kilometres from Downtown St. Louis.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Downtown St. Louis with Expedia?
Browse our extensive selection of car rentals, check out customer ratings and compare offers from major suppliers. In just a few clicks, Expedia will help you score the best deal on your ride. Got a flight or hotel booking? Add on your Downtown St. Louis car rental to save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Downtown St. Louis?
You need to be 21 and over to hop behind the wheel of a rental car in Downtown St. Louis. Keep in mind that young drivers may only be able to rent from a few car categories, such as compact, economy and medium size. Higher age limits usually apply for luxury and specialty vehicles. Most companies will also charge a fee for young renters. Read through the rules before clicking book and factor any extra fees into your budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Downtown St. Louis?
You'll need to present a valid driver's licence and a credit card when you get to the rental counter. Before pickup, check with your selected company whether anything else is needed. For example, you may also need to show proof of auto insurance.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Downtown St. Louis?
Whether you're planning to stop in Downtown St. Louis or travel beyond, you can book a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip details and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll help you find excellent long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Downtown St. Louis car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the rental companies located in Downtown St. Louis. They often have different age policies. If you've found a supplier that does cater to drivers under 25, keep in mind that extra fees may apply. Do some research into what those charges could be before picking up the keys to your vehicle.