Santiago Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Santiago car reservation?
You should qualify for a full refund on your rental car if you notify us at least six hours ahead of the collection time. Scan your rental agreement for the finer details. Our Customer Service Portal may have what you need too.
What types of cars can I rent in Santiago?
Dart around in a mini, style it up in a premium ride or choose something in the middle, like a mid-size. But it's hard to beat a compact car — the preferred choice in Santiago. They're easy to handle and park, fuel-efficient and a smart idea if you're exploring big cities. An upgrade from economy, you can expect a little more comfort and room at a price that's still nice.
Where can I go on a road trip from Santiago?
After you've visited all of the well-known places in Santiago, there's more to see in the surrounding region. Pick up the keys to a rental car, throw your bags in the trunk and get out there. Here are some drives we're confident you'll love:

  • Baguio is roughly 105 kilometres from Santiago. Top-rated sights like Camp John Hay deserve to be at the top of your list here.
  • Why not check out the best of Dagupan too? Unmissable attractions to see here include Dagupan City Plaza. Dagupan is about 137 kilometres from Santiago.
  • Subic Bay is around 290 kilometres from Santiago and is one of the region's most scenic nature spots. Stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Santiago with Expedia?
It's easy to track down an awesome deal with Expedia. All you have to do is choose your wheels, select your dates and pickup and drop-off locations, and browse offers from all the major suppliers. Make even bigger savings when you combine your Santiago car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Santiago?
Rental car rules in Santiago require drivers to be 21 and above. Are you a younger driver? A few surcharges and restrictions may apply. Most rental providers impose what is known as a young renter surcharge, which is an extra fee to the cost of the rental car. Restrictions usually apply to the categories of cars available to young people too. Age limits may vary between suppliers, so check before booking.
What do you need to rent a car in Santiago?
The essentials are a valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Most car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of other coverage if you opt out. Make sure you check with your rental provider to avoid any issues.
What side of the road do you drive on in Santiago?
Approximately two-thirds of countries around the world drive on the right-hand side of the road, and Philippines is one of them. If you rent a car in Santiago, be sure to drive to local conditions.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Santiago?
Head over to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and then book your ideal ride. Whether you're stopping in Santiago or discovering beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at a fabulous rate.
Where can I find a Santiago car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether you can rent a car if you are under 25 years old in Santiago often depends on the rental company you choose. Some outlets have a surcharge for drivers between 21 and 24 years of age, however other companies may not have any extra fees for this age bracket. Ensure you read the terms and conditions of your selected car company to avoid extra costs at the rental desk.