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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Charlestown?
Low-cost car rentals started at a day in Charlestown, based on prices within the past seven days. With rates like this, we make it easy to grab some keys and take off for less.
Can I rent a car from Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle)?
Enterprise is a short commute from the terminal and the only car rental option. Lock in your vehicle as soon as you've set your travel dates to avoid missing out.
What happens if I need to cancel my Charlestown car reservation?
No worries! If you can cancel your prepaid reservation more than six hours ahead of the pickup time, you're likely to qualify for a complete refund. You'll want to read the rental policy as there are some exclusions. Head to our Customer Service Portal for more information.
Where can I go on a road trip from Charlestown?
Charlestown has plenty to keep you busy, but don't limit yourself to just the one place. Pick up a set of wheels and hit the open road to discover what else awaits in the wider region. Here are a few places to choose from:

  • Make your way to Washington for a fantastic sightseeing adventure. Approximately 75 miles from Charlestown, it's home to loads of great sights, including White House.
  • Your next stop? It has to be Alexandria, which is around 80 miles away. George Washington Masonic National Memorial is one local draw card you won't want to miss.
  • Venture into the great outdoors and appreciate the serenity at Battery Park. It's approximately 130 miles from Charlestown.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Charlestown with Expedia?
Check out customer reviews and ratings, choose your preferred ride and compare prices from top brands. Expedia makes it a cinch to pick up the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your Charlestown car rental with hotel or flight bookings and drive off with extra savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Charlestown?
You'll need to be 21 and over to sit in the driver's seat of a rental car in Charlestown. Keep in mind that young drivers may only be able to rent from a few car categories, such as economy, compact and medium size. Higher age limits usually apply for larger and luxury vehicles. Most companies will also charge a fee for young renters. Check the rules before clicking book and factor any surcharge into your travel budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Charlestown?
Your driver's license and a credit card in the same name are two essentials. Opting out of the company's insurance plan? If that's the case, you may need proof of your own coverage. Requirements can differ from rental company to rental company, so be sure to read through your policy.
What is the cheapest car rental in Charlestown?
Based on prices within the past seven days, you could've slid into the driver's seat of your own rental car for just per day. The second lowest daily price on offer in Charlestown was . 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 Charlestown?
You can, and the wonderful news is suppliers often offer lower rates the longer you rent. Look up our long-term car rental deals in Charlestown and drive away with an amazing bargain.
Where can I find a Charlestown car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Charlestown outlets will rent cars to drivers under 25, and others won't. Policies differ from supplier to supplier, so you should do your homework. Also, find out if there are extra costs. Some outlets will apply a surcharge to young drivers between 21 and 24. Always check the terms and conditions to avoid any surprise fees.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Charlestown?
Add collision damage protection while booking your Charlestown rental car with Expedia. This covers your vehicle against accident damage, theft and vandalism throughout your vacation. Offering up to $35,000 in primary coverage and round-the-clock emergency help, you can get into the driver's seat knowing you'll be covered for possible mishaps. Simply opt in to this insurance while reserving your rental vehicle.

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Renting a car in Charlestown

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Expected prices in Charlestown

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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