Principal Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Principal car reservation?
If you need to switch your plans around, almost all bookings qualify for a complete refund. Cancellations will need to be made more than six hours in advance of the arranged pickup time. Read through the cancellation policy for any exemptions. Your booking details will have more details, or head over to our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Principal?
Mini cars, mid-size rides, premium SUVs ... Hop behind the wheel of just about any kind of vehicle you like! Economy is the most popular rental vehicle category in Principal. Zippy, with superb fuel-efficiency and a piece of cake to park, these wheels make driving around busy city streets a delight. Maybe the best part? Your wallet will love them. That means you'll have more cash to spend on other things, like exploring as much of this awesome destination as you can.
Where can I go on a road trip from Principal?
Once you've ticked off the interesting attractions in Principal, there's more to discover in the region. Collect the keys to a rental car, pack your bags in the trunk and get on the road. We've pulled together some road trips you're sure to love:

  • You'll find Mall of the Andes and many other interesting sights in Ambato. From Principal, it's approximately 193 kilometres away.
  • Why not check out everything on offer in Riobamba too? Unmissable attractions here include Olympic Stadium. Riobamba is about 153 kilometres from Principal.
  • Visit El Panecillo to rediscover nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just chill out in the fresh air. From Principal, it's about 306 kilometres away.

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What do you need to rent a car in Principal?
Before you can hop behind the wheel in Principal, you'll need a driver's licence and a credit card. If you prefer not to take out the company's insurance plan, you may also have to provide proof of other coverage. Requirements can vary, so read the contract terms and conditions before you choose a rental provider.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Principal?
You can rent a car for a month or longer in Principal, so go on and extend that holiday! Simply enter your trip details into our long-term car rental deals page and reserve your ideal ride.
Where can I find a Principal car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the car rental companies operating in Principal. They often have different age policies. If you've found a place that does cater to drivers under the age of 25, take note that additional fees may apply. Do some research into what those charges could be before picking up the keys to your vehicle.