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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO)?
Budget and Avis are within a quick commute of Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO). After landing, it won't be long before you're cruising down the road.
Why should I rent a Reno car with Expedia?
Score an amazing deal on your wheels with Expedia. Economy or full-size, you're sure to find your dream ride from one of the suppliers in Reno. Our free travel rewards programme, One Key™, will help you get the most of your travel budget because our members always get our best prices. And if you want to save even more, combine your bookings into a holiday package. Add flights or hotels (or both) to your rental car reservation and get access to terrific discounts!
What happens if I need to cancel my Reno car reservation?
Cancelling a prepaid reservation with at least six hours notice should allow for your money back. But this is not always guaranteed. It's worth checking your itinerary and rental agreement. Still can't find the answer? Click through to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Reno?
Consider an intermediate. The most booked rental category in Reno, these rides are bigger than a compact car and smaller than a full-size. That means you'll get affordability and good mileage without forgoing comfort. Planning to road trip beyond Reno? A roomier full-size or even a premium option may suit you better. For shorter trips, our affordable economy and compact models are ideal.
Where can I go on a road trip from Reno?
There's loads to do in Reno, but head further afield and you'll find even more magic. Grab a set of wheels and you can explore the greater area at your own pace. Add these fantastic destinations to your travel schedule:

  • Head to Sacramento for a fun-filled sightseeing adventure. Approximately 177 kilometres from Reno, it has loads of inspiring sights such as California State Capitol.
  • Why not check out the wonders of Chico too? Major sights in this buzzing city include Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park. Chico is roughly 177 kilometres from Reno.
  • Find your way to Glacier Point to rediscover nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just recharge your batteries in the fresh air. From Reno, it's roughly 209 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Reno with Expedia?
It's easy to pick up an incredible deal with Expedia. All you have to do is choose your preferred car type, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off locations, and compare offers from trusted brands. Make even bigger savings when you bundle your Reno car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Reno?
Reno requires drivers to be at least 21 to rent a vehicle. However, young drivers can expect a surcharge and stricter rental conditions. Most providers impose a daily young renter fee on top of the standard rental rate. This covers the higher risk of damage or accident. While many car categories (like mid-size and compact) are available to young drivers, restrictions generally apply to luxury cars.
What do you need to rent a car in Reno?
In most cases, all you'll need is a current driver's licence and a credit card in the same name when collecting the vehicle. Proof of coverage may also be required if you'd like to opt out of the company's insurance plan. These requirements may differ between suppliers, so be sure to check while booking.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Reno?
Yes, so you won't need to rebook a rental car in the middle of your holiday. Head over to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your details and reserve a ride that's all yours for however long you need.
Where can I find a Reno car rental if I am younger than 25?
The ability to rent a vehicle if you are under 25 years old in Reno often depends on the rental supplier you choose. Some places apply a surcharge for customers between 21 and 24 years old, however others may not have any extra costs for this age range. Make sure you read the terms and conditions of your chosen rental company to escape any nasty surprises at the rental desk.