Hartford Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)?
You'll find a nice selection of rental outlets just a short commute from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM). Payless, Alamo, National Car Rental, Hertz and Thrifty Car Rental are some to consider.
What happens if I need to cancel my Hartford car reservation?
Cancelling a prepaid rental with six hours notice should allow for a total refund. But this is not always guaranteed. It's a good idea to scan your booking details and cancellation policy. Still stuck for answers? Hop on our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Hartford?
Economy, premium, full-size ... The choice is all yours! However, compact models are the top pick in Hartford. If you're after something economical and small, but not too small, this category of rental car is a smart choice. Driving around bustling streets will be easy in one of these. Compact vehicles are slightly more spacious than economy models and are suited to couples and families on a budget.
Where can I go on a road trip from Hartford?
There are many exciting adventures to be had in Hartford, but venture further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Arrange a set of wheels and you can cruise around the greater area at your own speed. Add these awesome places to your itinerary:

  • Ames is around 64 kilometres from Hartford. Renowned tourist attractions like Jack Trice Stadium deserve to be high on your list here.
  • Your next pit stop? Make it Iowa City, which is around 161 kilometres away. Kinnick Stadium is one local highlight you really shouldn't miss.
  • Head to Mississippi River to rediscover nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just relax and unwind. From Hartford, it's around 290 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Hartford with Expedia?
Finding an awesome deal on your Hartford rental car is easy with Expedia. Choose your preferred car type, add some details and compare the offers across top suppliers. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You'll score terrific discounts when you create a holiday package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Hartford?
You need to be at least 21 to pick up the keys to a rental vehicle in Hartford. Take note 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 specialty and premium vehicles. Most companies will also charge an additional fee for young renters. Read through the rules carefully before clicking book and factor any surcharge into your budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Hartford?
The main requirements are your driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Most car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of alternative coverage if you prefer to opt out. We recommend checking with your supplier to avoid any issues.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Hartford?
You can, and the awesome news is providers often offer lower prices the longer your rental term. Look through our long-term car rental deals in Hartford and drive off with a serious bargain.
Where can I find a Hartford car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental suppliers, so you'll have to do a little homework. Managed to find a Hartford outlet that does rent to drivers under the age of 25? Awesome! Just bear in mind that some companies charge extra fees to drivers aged between 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each rental car you're considering should have all the information you need.