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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Amherst?
The daily price of rental cars in Amherst within the past seven days was as low as . With your own affordable set of wheels, the sights in and around this destination are well within your reach.
What happens if I need to cancel my Amherst car reservation?
We've all been faced with times when even our best-laid plans get upended. That's why we provide your money back on many reservations if canceled six hours prior to picking up the car. Remember to double-check the rental agreement — sometimes it's not available. Can't find the details there? Our Customer Service Portal is always here to help.
Where can I go on a road trip from Amherst?
Amherst is full of surprises, but don't restrict yourself to only one place. Pick up a set of wheels and take to the road to discover what else awaits in the wider region. Here are some great options we've come up with:

  • You'll discover Nebraska State Fair Grounds and countless other amazing sights in Grand Island. From Amherst, it's roughly 50 miles away.
  • Your next stop? Make it Burwell, which is around 65 miles away. Calamus Reservoir is one local highlight you won't want to miss.
  • Eugene T. Mahoney State Park is located 150 miles from Amherst and is one of the region's most scenic nature spots. Go for a wander around and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Amherst with Expedia?
Browse our extensive selection of rental cars, check out customer reviews and compare prices from big-name suppliers. In just a few clicks, Expedia will help you get the best deal on your ride. Got a flight or hotel booking? Add on your Amherst car rental to save even more money.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Amherst?
The youngest age you can rent a vehicle in Amherst is 21. A young driver surcharge applies, so check before you book and budget for any extra costs. There may also be restrictions on the types of vehicles available to young drivers. For example, some providers will only rent out economy to medium-sized cars to young motorists. Rules may vary between companies, so read the fine print.
What do you need to rent a car in Amherst?
Any rental company you choose will ask for these two things — your driver's license and credit card. If you choose to opt out of the provider's insurance plan, proof of other coverage will also likely be needed. Read your policy thoroughly so you know what to bring when it's time to pick up the keys.
What is the cheapest car rental in Amherst?
With prices as low as and per day in Amherst within the past seven days, you'll be zooming off with your own incredible deal in no time. 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 Amherst?
You can. Expedia partners with quality providers that offer weekly and monthly rentals for a wide range of cars. Book one of our long-term car rental deals and discover every nook and cranny of Amherst — or way beyond!
Where can I find an Amherst car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether or not you can rent a vehicle if you're under 25 years in Amherst often depends on the rental supplier you select. Some places apply a surcharge for young drivers aged between 21 and 24 years, but others may not apply any additional fees for this age range. Make sure you read the terms and conditions of your selected car company to escape any surprise charges on pickup.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Amherst?
For a safe, stress-free getaway, add Expedia's collision damage protection to your car rental reservation. This insurance covers your vehicle against theft, vandalism and collision damage. It also provides customers with round-the-clock emergency support in times of need. Opt in to this plan while finalizing your Amherst ride with Expedia and save time and money at the rental counter.

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Renting a car in Amherst

Pay at pickup is available, so you don’t have to worry about spending your money until you arrive at your vehicle in Amherst. We partner with reliable partners that guarantee an enjoyable experience for solo travelers, couples, and families. Package your car with a flight or hotel to unlock even more savings from Expedia.

Expected prices in Amherst

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

Flexibility & Cancellation

Most car suppliers offer penalty-free cancellations, so you don’t have to worry about losing money if your plans change. To cancel your booking log into your account through the Trips portal. Click manage booking and cancel this car. If you needed to alter your booking, then you can create a new one once you have canceled.

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