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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Ames, Oklahoma, USA
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Ames, Oklahoma, USA
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Ames, Oklahoma, USA
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Ames, Oklahoma, USA
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Ames?
The daily price of car rentals in Ames within the past seven days was as low as . With your own affordable set of wheels, the sights in and around this place are well within your reach.
What happens if I need to cancel my Ames car reservation?
Don't stress! If you can cancel your prepaid rental more than six hours prior to the collection time, you may qualify for a total refund. You'll want to scan your rental policy as there are some exceptions. Jump onto our Customer Service Portal if you still have queries.
What types of cars can I rent in Ames?
Bustling city streets and tight parking spaces are no problem for an economy car — the most popular rental type in Ames. Get behind the wheel of one of these and drive around traffic effortlessly. Reliable, affordable and with terrific mileage, these small cars pack plenty of punch. But Ames can be explored in almost any sort of rental you like. Compacts, SUVs and full-size vehicles are among your options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Ames?
Once you've been to all of the amazing places in Ames, there's loads more to discover in the surrounding region. Pick up the keys to a rental car, toss your luggage in the trunk and get on the road. We've pulled together some road trips we know you'll enjoy:

  • You'll find BOK Center and many more intriguing sights in Tulsa. From Ames, it's 120 mi away.
  • Why not check out everything on offer in Oklahoma City too? Top tourist attractions in this happening city include Oklahoma City Zoo. Oklahoma City is about 65 mi from Ames.
  • Palo Duro Canyon is 210 mi from Ames and is one of the region's most breathtaking nature spots. Go for a walk around and enjoy the fresh air here.

Why should I rent an Ames car with Expedia?
From our exclusive offers to our rewards program and member prices, you're bound to save when you book a car with Expedia. And with suppliers in Ames to select from, you have plenty of choice when it comes to finding your ideal ride. But we don't just have excellent rates on rental vehicles. Flights, hotels and activities can be added to your booking to create your dream Ames vacation package. Save more when you bundle more!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Ames with Expedia?
Whatever sort of ride you want, Expedia will help you track down the best deal. Simply compare offers from top rental providers and book the option that's right for you. Want to drive away with even bigger savings? Bundle your Ames car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Ames?
If you're aged 21 and over, you can rent a vehicle in Ames. Be mindful that rental outlets will charge young drivers an additional fee, which is meant to cover the higher damage risk involved. Also, young motorists are usually restricted from renting specialty or luxury vehicles. Take note of the fine print before you book to avoid any problems during pickup.
What do you need to rent a car in Ames?
The main things are a valid driver's license and a credit card in your name. Many car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of alternative coverage if you choose to opt out. Be sure to check with your supplier to avoid any hassles.
What is the cheapest car rental in Ames?
and were the cheapest daily prices picked up by car renters in Ames within the past seven days. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Ames?
Yes, and the wonderful news is suppliers often offer lower rates the longer you rent. Browse our long-term car rental deals in Ames and score an amazing bargain.
Where can I find an Ames car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Ames providers will rent cars to drivers under 25 years of age, and others won't. Age policies differ between suppliers, so you should do some research. Also, find out if there are additional costs. Some businesses will apply a surcharge to customers between 21 and 24. Always check the terms and conditions to avoid any nasty surprises.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Ames?
Start your road trip right by choosing Expedia's collision protection. While there are all sorts of insurance, this is one you should have. It provides primary coverage for vandalism, accident damage and theft up to $35,000, as well as 24-hour emergency support. Don't wait until you arrive at the rental desk to insure your wheels. Opt in to collision protection while booking your Ames ride with Expedia and save time and money.

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Renting a car in Ames

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Expected prices in Ames

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book .

Flexibility & Cancellation

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