Madison Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Madison car reservation?
Read through your policy to be certain, but almost all rentals are eligible for a full refund if you advise us a minimum of six hours ahead of the collection time. There are some exceptions though. Your confirmation will have more information, or just hop onto our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Madison?
Mini, intermediate, full-size, premium ... Whatever you prefer! However, compact models are the most popular in Madison. If you're searching for something economical and small, but not too small, this category of rental car is the ideal choice. Navigating busy streets will be easy in one of these. Compact vehicles offer a bit more room than economy rides and are well-suited to families on a budget, couples or solo travellers.
Where can I go on a road trip from Madison?
Madison is full of surprises, but don't limit yourself to just the one place. Book a set of wheels and hit the open road to see what else awaits in the surrounding area. Here are a few places to choose from:

  • Richmond is 153 kilometres from Madison. Popular tourist spots like Richmond Raceway deserve to be at the top of your list while you're in town.
  • Why not enjoy the best of Washington too? Unmissable attractions in this vibrant city include White House. Washington is roughly 80 kilometres from Madison.
  • Find your way to Battery Park to feel grounded in nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just sit and unwind. From Madison, it's roughly 306 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Madison with Expedia?
It's easy to score an incredible deal with Expedia. Just choose your preferred ride, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off points, and browse offers from big-name brands. Make even bigger savings when you bundle your Madison car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Madison?
In Madison, the requirement is usually 21 and over. Most companies will charge additional fees for young drivers, which can vary depending on the rental location. Rental policies for young drivers may include restrictions for certain vehicles, such as large SUVs, and require inclusive insurance to be taken out. It's always a good idea to read the fine print before booking your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in Madison?
The main things are a valid driver's licence and a credit card in your name. Car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of other coverage if you opt out. Make sure you check with your rental agency to avoid any issues.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Madison?
Yes, so there's no need to rebook a rental vehicle mid-holiday. Head over to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and reserve a ride to call your own for the duration of your escape.
Where can I find a Madison car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver hoping to book a rental in Madison, we recommend reading the policies of the various car rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. Surcharges may apply if you're between 21 and 24 years old. To escape any unpleasant surprises on pickup, make sure you know exactly what to expect.