Salem Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Friedrichshafen - Lake Constance Airport (FDH)?
Arrive at Friedrichshafen - Lake Constance Airport (FDH) and then head for Hertz or Sixt, a quick commute away. You'll be exploring Salem in your reliable rental in no time at all.
What happens if I need to cancel my Salem car reservation?
Cancelling your rental car with six hours notice should allow for your money back. But this is not always guaranteed. It's worth checking your booking details and rental agreement. Still stuck for answers? Hop on our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Salem?
Crowded city streets and tight parking spaces are no hassle for an economy car — the most commonly booked type of rental in Salem. Get behind the wheel of one of these and navigate traffic like a dream. Affordable, reliable and with excellent mileage, these small cars pack a punch. But Salem can be explored in almost any sort of rental you like. Compact, mid-size and full-size vehicles are among your options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Salem?
Once you've checked out all of the fabulous places in Salem, there's loads more to explore in the surrounding region. Collect the keys to a rental car, toss your bags in the trunk and get out on the open road. These are some drives we think you'll enjoy:

  • Head off to Munich for a fantastic sightseeing adventure. Roughly 177 kilometres from Salem, it's home to lots of great attractions such as Marienplatz.
  • Your next stop? Ingolstadt, which is around 193 kilometres away. Audi Forum is one local highlight you won't want to miss.
  • Palmengarten is approximately 274 kilometres from Salem and is one of the region's most gorgeous nature spots. Go for a wander around and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Salem with Expedia?
Browse our wide selection of rental cars, check out ratings and compare offers from popular suppliers. In a few simple clicks, Expedia will help you score the best deal on your wheels. Got a flight or hotel booking? Add on your Salem car rental to save even more money.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Salem?
Generally, the requirement is 18 years of age and over in Salem. You should be aware that most outlets will charge a young driver fee. Check before you book, as rules may differ between rental car suppliers. Bear in mind that if you want to rent a specialty ride or a large car like a premium SUV, drivers may need to be older than 18.
What do you need to rent a car in Salem?
Generally, you'll need a current driver's licence and a credit card in the same name when collecting the keys to your car. You may also need proof of coverage if you'd prefer to opt out of the company's insurance policy. Rules often differ between suppliers, so it's always wise to check while booking.
What side of the road do you drive on in Salem?
As in the U.S, you'll need to drive on the right in Germany. But that doesn't mean all road rules are the same. Be sure to brush up on the local traffic regulations before you get behind the wheel in Salem.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Salem?
Check out our long-term car rental deals page, enter your preferences and then book a ride that suits. Whether you're basing yourself in Salem or venturing far beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at an excellent rate.
Where can I find a Salem car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver looking for a car rental in Salem, check the terms and conditions of the various rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be extra costs if you're aged between 21 and 24. To escape any surprises on pickup, make sure you know what those charges are if they apply to you.