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Top Car Deals in Columbus

Sat, May 4 - Tue, May 7

Special

Mystery Car or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Mystery Car

$46

per day
found 6 hours ago
Special Mystery Car
Fri, May 3 - Mon, May 6

Midsize SUV

Nissan Rogue or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Nissan Rogue

$47

per day
found 23 hours ago
Midsize SUV Nissan Rogue
Fri, May 3 - Mon, May 6

Economy Special

Manager's Special 2 or 4 door or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Manager's Special 2 or 4 door

$48

per day
found 23 hours ago
Economy Special Manager's Special 2 or 4 door
Fri, May 3 - Mon, May 6

Compact

Ford Focus, Nissan Versa or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Ford Focus, Nissan Versa

$52

per day
found 23 hours ago
Compact Ford Focus, Nissan Versa
Fri, May 3 - Mon, May 6

Standard Pickup Regular Cab

Chevrolet Colorado or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Chevrolet Colorado

$52

per day
found 23 hours ago
Standard Pickup Regular Cab Chevrolet Colorado
Fri, May 3 - Mon, May 6

Fullsize

Chevrolet Malibu, Toyota Camry or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Chevrolet Malibu, Toyota Camry

$53

per day
found 23 hours ago
Fullsize Chevrolet Malibu, Toyota Camry
Fri, May 3 - Mon, May 6

Premium Pickup Regular Cab

Ford F150 or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Ford F150

$54

per day
found 23 hours ago
Premium Pickup Regular Cab Ford F150
Fri, May 3 - Mon, May 6

Luxury

Chrysler 300 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Chrysler 300

$70

per day
found 23 hours ago
Luxury Chrysler 300
Fri, May 3 - Mon, May 6

Fullsize Elite Special

Audi A5 Sportback or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Audi A5 Sportback

$77

per day
found 23 hours ago
Fullsize Elite Special Audi A5 Sportback
Fri, May 3 - Mon, May 6

Standard Elite SUV

Audi Q3 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Audi Q3

$100

per day
found 23 hours ago
Standard Elite SUV Audi Q3
Fri, May 3 - Mon, May 6

Premium Elite Special

BMW 5-Series or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
BMW 5-Series

$100

per day
found 23 hours ago
Premium Elite Special BMW 5-Series
Sat, May 4 - Tue, May 7

Mini Van

Chrysler Pacifica or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Chrysler Pacifica

$119

per day
found 6 hours ago
Mini Van Chrysler Pacifica

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Columbus?
Within the past seven days in Columbus, you could have driven away in a rental for as little as $46 a day.
Can I rent a car from Dane County Regional Airport (MSN)?
Touch down at Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) and then head to Enterprise or Alamo, a quick commute away. You’ll be exploring the sights and sounds of Columbus in your reliable rental in next to no time.
What happens if I need to cancel my Columbus car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours in advance of picking up the car, the majority of prepaid reservations qualify for a full refund. However, not all are eligible for this, so it’s important to familiarize yourself with the cancellation policy. Look over your booking for the details or click through to our Customer Service Portal to find out more.
What types of cars can I rent in Columbus?
If you’ll be heading to big cities, it’s best to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most booked type of rental in Columbus, they can easily navigate crowded streets, slip into tight parking spots and offer excellent mileage. But there’s nothing holding you back from thinking big either! Check out our standard or full-size options if you want more room, or take things up a notch with one of our sleek premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Columbus?
There’s so much to do in Columbus, but venture farther afield and you’ll find even more magic. Arrange a set of wheels and you can roam around the surrounding region at your leisure. Add these fantastic destinations to your travel schedule:

  • Make tracks to Chicago for a fun-filled sightseeing adventure. About 120 mi from Columbus, it’s home to many inspiring sights, including Wrigley Field.
  • Next stop? Consider Milwaukee, which is around 60 mi away. Milwaukee Art Museum is one local draw card you won’t want to miss.
  • Visit Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore to rediscover nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just sit and unwind. From Columbus, it’s roughly 180 mi away.

Why should I rent a Columbus car with Expedia?
With car rental companies to select from in Columbus, Expedia makes it easy to find a set of wheels that suits your style. And when you combine your rental car, hotel and flights into a package, you can save more on your entire Columbus trip. From zippy economy models to full-size sedans and more, Expedia will put you in the driver’s seat of your next exciting adventure.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Columbus with Expedia?
Browse our wide selection of rental cars, check out customer ratings and compare prices from leading brands. In a few simple clicks, Expedia will help you find the best deal on your wheels. Got a flight or hotel booking? Add on your Columbus car rental to save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Columbus?
If you’re aged 21 and over, you can rent a car in Columbus. Be mindful that rental providers will charge young drivers an extra fee, which is meant to cover the higher accident risk involved. Also, young motorists are generally restricted from renting specialty or luxury vehicles. Browse the terms and conditions before you book to avoid any hassles during pickup.
What do you need to rent a car in Columbus?
The essentials are a valid driver’s license and a credit card in the same 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 opt out. We recommend checking with your rental agency to avoid any hassles.
What is the cheapest car rental in Columbus?
The cheapest price for a car rental in Columbus within the past seven days was just $46 per day. The second best deal was $47. 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?
Head to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and then choose your perfect ride. Whether you’re basing yourself in Columbus or road-tripping about, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at an awesome rate.
Where can I find a Columbus car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether you can rent a vehicle if you are under 25 years old in Columbus often depends on the rental supplier you select. Some places have a surcharge for customers between 21 and 24 years of age, but others may not have any extra costs for this age group. It’d be wise to go through the terms and conditions of your prospective rental company to escape any nasty surprises when picking up your keys.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Columbus?
After carefuly planning your escape, don’t scrimp on your insurance — add collision protection while reserving your Columbus rental vehicle with Expedia. There are plenty of advantages to this plan, including up to $35,000 in primary coverage for accident damage, theft and vandalism. Plus, with no deductible and round-the-clock emergency assistance, you can breathe a little easier should a mishap occur.

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Our best deal of the day
$46
 
Our second best deal of the day
$47
 
Our third best deal of the day
$48
 
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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 from $46.

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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