Raleigh Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Raleigh car reservation?
No problems! If you can cancel your prepaid booking more than six hours ahead of the collection time, you're likely to qualify for all of your money back. You'll want to scan the rental policy as there are some exclusions. Click through to our Customer Service Portal if you're unsure of anything.
What types of cars can I rent in Raleigh?
Affordability, ease of parking and great mileage are just some of the reasons compact cars are the preference in Raleigh. Their small size makes them perfect for city driving. They're a good fit for couples, solo adventurers or budget-conscious motorists. Of course, how you get around is totally up to you! Go even smaller with a mini or economy, or stretch out in a full-size or an intermediate. After some luxury? Browse our premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Raleigh?
Raleigh is full of adventures, but don't restrict yourself to one place. Pick up a set of wheels and head off to see what else awaits in the surrounding region. These are some great options:

  • Make tracks to Roanoke for a fun-filled sightseeing adventure. Approximately 121 kilometres from Raleigh, it's home to loads of great attractions such as Centre in the Square.
  • Around 193 kilometres away, Johnson City is also a hit with travellers. Make time to experience Freedom Hall Civic Centre while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love visiting this vibrant city.
  • Biltmore Estate is situated 274 kilometres from Raleigh and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Raleigh with Expedia?
It's easy to pick up the best deal with Expedia. Just choose your preferred ride, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off points, and compare offers from all the popular rental providers. Make even bigger savings when you combine your Raleigh car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Raleigh?
You'll need to be at least 21 to slide behind the wheel of a rental vehicle in Raleigh. Bear in mind that young drivers may be restricted to renting from a few car classes, such as economy, compact and medium size. Higher age limits usually apply for specialty and premium vehicles. Most suppliers will also charge a fee for young renters. Read through the rules carefully before clicking the book button and factor any extra fees into your holiday budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Raleigh?
Renting a car in Raleigh is a breeze. Normally, all that's required is your driver's licence and a credit card. Once you've found a great set of wheels, look up the terms and conditions to make sure there are no further requirements prior to your scheduled pickup.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Raleigh?
Click on our long-term car rental deals page, enter your preferences and then secure a ride that suits. Whether you're staying put in Raleigh or plan to journey beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at an amazing rate.
Where can I find a Raleigh car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies are different between rental companies, so you'll have to do a bit of research. Managed to find a Raleigh outlet that does rent to drivers under the age of 25? Terrific! Just bear in mind that extra fees often apply to drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. The fine print of each rental car you're interested in will have all the details you need.