Hartford Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
Hertz and Enterprise are within a short commute of John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH). After landing, it won't be long before you're on the road.
What happens if I need to cancel my Hartford car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours before collecting the car, the majority of reservations offer a full refund. However, not every one is eligible for this, so it's important to familiarise yourself with your cancellation policy. Read through your confirmation for the details or visit our Customer Service Portal to find out more.
What types of cars can I rent in Hartford?
Premium, full-size, intermediate ... It's up to you! However, compact models are the top pick in Hartford. If you're chasing something inexpensive and small, but not too small, this category of rental vehicle is a wise choice. Navigating bustling streets will be a cinch in one of these. Compact cars are slightly more spacious compared to economy rides and are suited to solo travellers, couples and families on a budget.
Where can I go on a road trip from Hartford?
Hartford has plenty to keep you on the move, but don't limit yourself to one place. Arrange a set of wheels and take to the road to discover what else awaits in the wider area. Here are some great options:

  • Akron is approximately 137 kilometres from Hartford. Notable attractions like Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens should be at the top of your list here.
  • Why not see the wonders of Dayton too? Popular attractions in this buzzing city include National Museum of the United States Air Force. Dayton is about 137 kilometres from Hartford.
  • Make tracks to Geneva State Park to discover some local nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just recharge your batteries in the fresh air. From Hartford, it's roughly 225 kilometres away.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Hartford?
Hartford requires drivers to be at least 21 to be able to rent a vehicle. However, young drivers can expect an extra cost and some choice restrictions. Most suppliers impose a young renter fee on top of the car rental rate. This helps cover the extra risk of accident or damage. While many car classes (like compact and economy) are available to young drivers, restrictions usually apply to specialty cars.
What do you need to rent a car in Hartford?
While terms and conditions may differ between outlets, the basics are your driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. You don't need to take out the company's insurance plan. However, proof of your own coverage may be required.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Hartford?
Yes, and you can find your ideal wheels on our long-term car rental deals page. Just enter your trip dates and we'll show you awesome offers from numerous trustworthy providers.
Where can I find a Hartford car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Hartford companies will rent cars to drivers under 25, and others won't. Age policies differ from supplier to supplier, so you'll need to do some research. Also, find out if there are additional costs. Some outlets will have a surcharge for young drivers between 21 and 24. Always check the terms and conditions to avoid any surprise fees.