Knoxville Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Knoxville car reservation?
We appreciate that things happen and plans change at the last moment. That's why the majority of prepaid reservations allow for a total refund if you cancel six hours in advance of the collection time. Your cancellation policy should contain all the info you need. If you can't find the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is always available.
What types of cars can I rent in Knoxville?
Ease of parking, affordability and superb mileage are just some of the reasons compact cars are the number once choice in Knoxville. Their smaller size makes them perfect for city exploring. They're a good fit for couples, solo travellers or road-trippers on a budget. Of course, how you get around is your call! Go even smaller with a mini or economy, or get more legroom with a full-size or an intermediate. After some luxury? Browse our premium options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Knoxville?
There's heaps to do in Knoxville, but venture further afield and you'll find even more magic. Rent a set of wheels and you can cruise around the surrounding region at your leisure. Add these awesome places to your list:

  • Des Moines is approximately 56 kilometres from Knoxville. Popular attractions like Iowa State Fairgrounds should be high on your list here.
  • Around 88 kilometres away, Ames is also popular with wanderers. Make time to check out Jack Trice Stadium while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love visiting this city.
  • Find your way to Starved Rock State Park for a day out in nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just sit and unwind. From Knoxville, it's 338 kilometres away.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Knoxville?
If you're 21 and over, you can rent a vehicle in Knoxville. Keep in mind that rental suppliers will charge an extra fee if you're a young driver, which is meant to cover the higher damage risk involved. Also, young drivers are usually restricted from renting luxury or specialty vehicles. Read through the terms and conditions before you book to avoid any hassles when you pick up the keys.
What do you need to rent a car in Knoxville?
Before you can road trip around Knoxville, you'll need a driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. If you prefer not to take out the company's insurance plan, you may also have to show proof of alternative coverage. Rules may vary, so read the contract terms and conditions before you choose a rental supplier.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Knoxville?
Yes, which means you won't have to rebook a rental vehicle mid-holiday. Go to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your information and find a ride to call your own for the duration of your getaway.
Where can I find a Knoxville car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Knoxville companies will rent cars to drivers under 25, and others won't. Policies differ between suppliers, so be prepared to do your homework. Also, find out if there are extra costs. Some places will apply a surcharge to young customers between 21 and 24. Be sure to read through the terms and conditions to avoid any surprise fees.