Independence Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI)?
Not from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI). However, there's a good choice of options nearby. Choose your favourite wheels with a bit of help from National, Alamo, Hertz, Payless or Dollar.
What happens if I need to cancel my Independence car reservation?
We've all been faced with times when plans suddenly change. That's why we provide your money back on the majority of prepaid rentals if you let us know a minimum of six hours ahead of picking up the car. Remember to double-check your cancellation policy — in some cases it's not an option. Can't find anything there? Our Customer Service Portal is always here to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Independence?
Not too small yet not too big, compact cars are the top choice for many visiting motorists in Independence. With terrific mileage and easy parking and handling, they're well-suited to travelling around the city. A compact has slightly more space than an economy vehicle, which means you can cruise around in a little extra comfort. Want something bigger? Check out our intermediate, standard or full-size range.
Where can I go on a road trip from Independence?
There's lots on offer in Independence, but head further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Pick up a set of wheels and you can wander around the surrounding area at your own speed. Add these fantastic places to your itinerary:

  • Make your way to Columbia for an excellent sightseeing experience. About 177 kilometres from Independence, it's home to many inspiring attractions, including Mizzou Arena.
  • Why not enjoy the wonders of Lawrence too? Notable tourist attractions in this happening city include Rock Chalk Park. Lawrence is 72 kilometres from Independence.
  • Spend time in nature and inhale the fresh air at Chaplin Nature Centre. You'll find it about 322 kilometres from Independence.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Independence with Expedia?
Expedia makes it quick and easy to compare costs, offers and providers, and to check customer reviews. Combine your Independence car rental with flight or hotel bookings and you'll save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Independence?
The minimum age is 21. But there are several age-related requirements you should bear in mind before you reserve your Independence wheels. If you're a younger driver, most rental providers will charge an additional fee and limit the sorts of cars you can rent. The exact surcharge, and which age range it applies to, varies between outlets. Take the time to compare the rules.
What do you need to rent a car in Independence?
Renting a car in Independence is easy as pie. Normally, all that's required is a current driver's licence and a credit card in your name. After settling on your perfect set of wheels, check your policy to make sure there are no additional requirements prior to your scheduled pickup.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Independence?
Yes, and you're sure to find your ideal set of wheels among our long-term car rental deals. Just enter your trip information and we'll list fantastic options from numerous reputable suppliers.
Where can I find an Independence car rental if I am younger than 25?
The ability to rent a vehicle if you're under 25 years in Independence often depends on the rental supplier you select. Some places apply a surcharge for customers aged between 21 and 24 years, however other companies may not have any additional fees for this age bracket. It'd be smart to go through the terms and conditions of your selected car rental dealer to escape extra costs when picking up your keys.