Washington Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Washington car reservation?
If you have to change your plans, almost all prepaid rentals qualify for a full refund. Cancellations will need to be made more than six hours prior to the arranged pickup time. Read through your cancellation policy for any exclusions. Your itinerary will have more details, or jump onto our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Washington?
Compact, mid-size or full-size ... Pick up the keys to whatever you prefer! Economy is the leading rental car category in Washington. Zippy, great on gas and a snap to park, these rides make navigating bustling city streets a dream. The best thing? They're easy on the hip pocket. That means you'll have more cash to spend on other things, like touring as much of this destination as possible.
Where can I go on a road trip from Washington?
Washington has plenty to keep you busy, but don't limit yourself to just one place. Pick up a set of wheels and hit the road to explore the wider area. Here are some great options we've come up with:

  • Las Vegas is roughly 193 kilometres from Washington. Renowned tourist attractions like Hoover Dam deserve to be at the top of your list while you're in town.
  • Situated 177 kilometres away, Grand Canyon is also a hit with wanderers. Allow time to take in Mather Point while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this thriving city.
  • Find your way to Montezuma Castle National Monument to rediscover nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just relax and unwind. From Washington, it's roughly 322 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Washington with Expedia?
Check out customer ratings and reviews, choose your preferred car type and compare prices from the most popular suppliers. Expedia makes it easy to find the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your Washington car rental with flight or hotel bookings and start your road trip with even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Washington?
Generally, the rules are 21 years and over in Washington. It's worth noting that most companies will charge extra fees for young drivers. Read the fine print before you book, as rules may differ between rental car suppliers. Bear in mind that if you're planning to rent a specialty ride or a larger car like an SUV, you may need to be older than 21.
What do you need to rent a car in Washington?
A current driver's licence and a credit card in the same name are two essentials. Opting out of the company's insurance plan? Then you may also need proof of other coverage. Rules may differ between rental companies, so be sure to read through your policy.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Washington?
Head to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and then reserve a ride that suits. Whether you're staying put in Washington or venturing far beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at an amazing rate.
Where can I find a Washington car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the rental car companies that are in Washington. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found an outlet that does cater to drivers under 25, take note that additional fees may apply. Do some research into what those charges could be before you collect the car.