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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT)?
Yes, and you won't be short on choice. After you've disembarked and grabbed your bags, make your way to the rental car centre on the Baggage Claim level of the Landside Terminal. Here you can select from great companies like Enterprise, Hertz and Dollar. If you'd like some more options, see what's on offer with Alamo and National.
What happens if I need to cancel my Pittsburgh car reservation?
Read over your rental agreement to be sure, but most prepaid reservations will receive a complete refund if you advise us a minimum of six hours prior to the pickup time. There are some exceptions though. Your confirmation will have more details, or just hop onto our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Pittsburgh?
Crowded city streets and cramped parking spaces are no match for an economy car — the most popular rental type in Pittsburgh. Jump behind the wheel of one of these and drive around traffic like a dream. Affordable, reliable and with terrific mileage, these small rides pack a punch. But Pittsburgh can be explored in almost any type of rental you like. Compacts, premiums and SUVs are other options to consider.
Where can I go on a road trip from Pittsburgh?
When you've covered all the interesting attractions in Pittsburgh, there's heaps more to discover in the surrounding region. Grab the keys to a rental car, stow your bags in the trunk and get out on the open road. We've pulled together some road trips you're sure to love:
  • Akron is about 145 kilometres from Pittsburgh. Popular sights like Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens should be high on your list while you're in town.
  • Why not check out all that's on offer in Erie too? Popular sights in this colourful city include Splash Lagoon. Erie is approximately 193 kilometres from Pittsburgh.
  • American Falls is 306 kilometres from Pittsburgh and is one of the region's most breathtaking nature spots. Go for a wander around and enjoy the fresh air.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Pittsburgh with Expedia?
Nabbing an awesome deal on your Pittsburgh rental car is a cinch with Expedia. Choose your preferred car class, add some details and compare prices from leading brands. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll score terrific discounts when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Pittsburgh?
If you're aged 21 and over, you can rent a vehicle in Pittsburgh. Take note that rental outlets will charge an extra fee if you're a young driver, which is meant to cover the higher accident risk involved. Also, young motorists are usually restricted from renting specialty or luxury vehicles. Carefully read the terms and conditions before you book so there are no hassles when it's time to pick up the keys.
What do you need to rent a car in Pittsburgh?
Before you can take the wheel in Pittsburgh, you'll need a valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. If you decline to take out the rental company's insurance plan, you may also have to provide proof of your own coverage. Rules can vary, so understand the policy terms and conditions before you select a rental supplier.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Pittsburgh?
Click through to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and then reserve a ride that suits. Whether you're basing yourself in Pittsburgh or road-tripping about, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at an incredible rate.
Where can I find a Pittsburgh car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the rental companies that are found in Pittsburgh. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found a place that does cater to drivers under 25, be aware that additional fees may apply. Conduct some research into any extra charges before booking your rental.

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