Washington Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Easterwood Airport (CLL)?
With Enterprise and Hertz just a short distance from Easterwood Airport (CLL), getting off the plane and out onto the open road is a cinch.
What happens if I need to cancel my Washington car reservation?
We get that things happen and plans change at the last moment. That's why a large number of prepaid reservations offer a full refund if you cancel a minimum of six hours before the pickup time. Your rental agreement should have all the details you need. If you can't see the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is available to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Washington?
Jump behind the wheel of a compact vehicle in Washington and you'll be in fine company. The most popular rental car category, these rides are easy on the budget, good on gas and a breeze to park. With a compact vehicle, you'll easily manoeuvre around busy city streets. Alternatively, you can think big. Check out our range of larger rental models including full-size and premium. However you want to roll, we'll have your ideal ride.
Where can I go on a road trip from Washington?
Washington has plenty to keep you busy, but don't restrict yourself to just the one place. Rent some wheels and hit the open road to see what's in the wider area. Here are a few ideas:

  • Austin is approximately 153 kilometres from Washington. Popular tourist attractions like Texas State Capitol deserve to be high on your list while you're in town.
  • Your next stop? Make it Houston, which is around 97 kilometres away. Toyota Centre is one local draw card you won't want to miss.
  • Venture into the outdoors and take in the serenity at Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden. You'll find it around 290 kilometres from Washington.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Washington with Expedia?
Getting an awesome deal on your Washington rental car is a cinch with Expedia. Choose your preferred car class, add some details and compare the offers across major suppliers. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You'll unlock even more savings when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Washington?
In Washington, the rule is usually 21 and over. Most companies will charge extra fees for young drivers, which can vary depending on the rental location. Rental policies for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as large cars, and require the purchase of inclusive insurance. Don't forget to read the fine print carefully before booking your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in Washington?
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 alternative coverage if you opt out. We recommend checking with your rental provider to avoid any issues.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Washington?
You can rent a car for a month or even longer in Washington, so go ahead and extend that holiday! Simply enter your trip details into our long-term car rental deals page and book your perfect ride.
Where can I find a Washington car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver looking for a car rental in Washington, we recommend reading the terms and conditions of the rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. Surcharges may apply if you're between 21 and 24 years of age. To avoid any surprises on pickup, make sure you know what those charges are if they apply to you.