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Top Car Deals in Columbus

Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Columbus, Missouri, USA
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Columbus, Missouri, USA
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Columbus, Missouri, USA
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Columbus, Missouri, USA
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Columbus?
Affordable car rentals started at per day in Columbus, based on prices within the past seven days. With rates like this, we make it easy to grab some keys and cruise away for less.
What happens if I need to cancel my Columbus car reservation?
Don’t stress. You should be eligible for all of your money back if you let us know more than six hours prior to the collection time. Your confirmation contains details about this, as does our Customer Service Portal. Not all reservations will receive a refund though, so you may want to read through the car’s rental agreement.
What types of cars can I rent in Columbus?
Affordability, ease of parking and terrific mileage are among the reasons compact vehicles are the top pick in Columbus. Their smaller size makes them ideal for getting around the city. They’re a great option for solo travelers, couples and budget-conscious families. Of course, how you get around is up to you! Go even smaller with a mini or economy, or stretch out in an intermediate or a full-size. Need a little luxury? You’ll like our premium options.
Why should I rent a Columbus car with Expedia?
If you’re chasing some reliable wheels in Columbus, you can’t beat Expedia. Our member exclusive offers and discounts will help you snap up a bargain. And with rental suppliers to pick from, you have ample choice. Want even bigger savings? Combine your bookings into a vacation package. From car rentals to hotels, flights and more, we make it easy to plan your trip.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Columbus with Expedia?
Scoring an amazing deal on your Columbus rental car is a cinch with Expedia. Choose your preferred ride, add in a few more details and compare prices across popular suppliers. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You’ll score terrific discounts when you create a vacation package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Columbus?
Drivers aged 21 and above can road trip around Columbus in a rental car. If you’re a young motorist, a daily surcharge applies. You’ll usually be limited to a few car categories, such as economy and mid-size, and may also be required to purchase an all-inclusive insurance rate. Be sure to enter the correct age of the primary driver when booking to find out if any restrictions or extra fees apply.
What do you need to rent a car in Columbus?
Most of the time, all you’ll need is a current driver’s license and credit card in your name when collecting the vehicle. You may also need your own proof of coverage if you choose to opt out of the company’s insurance policy. These requirements may differ between suppliers, so remember to check in advance.
What is the cheapest car rental in Columbus?
The two cheapest daily prices offered in Columbus within the past seven days were and . Now that’s what we’d call a great deal! 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 Columbus?
Whether you have plans to hang around Columbus or travel beyond, it’s easy to book a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip details and pick-up/drop-off locations and we’ll find you fantastic long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Columbus car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Columbus outlets will rent cars to drivers under 25, and others won’t. Age policies differ between suppliers, so you should do your homework. Also, find out if there are any additional costs. Some places will have a surcharge for young customers between 21 and 24. Make sure you read through the terms and conditions to avoid any nasty surprises.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Columbus?
Start your road trip right by selecting Expedia’s collision protection. While there are many types of car rental insurance, this is one you should have. It provides primary coverage for collision damage, vandalism and theft up to $35,000, as well as 24/7 emergency support. Don’t wait until you arrive at the rental desk to insure your wheels. Opt in to collision protection while reserving your Columbus ride with Expedia and save money and time.

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Renting a car in Columbus

Pay at pickup is available, so you don’t have to worry about spending your money until you arrive at your vehicle in Columbus. 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 Columbus

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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