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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Madison?
Within the past seven days in Madison, you could have driven off in a rental car for as little as $54 a day.
Can I rent a car from Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL)?
There's a range of car rental centers in the vicinity of Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL), but none are located in the terminal. Your closest options are Budget, Thrifty, National, Enterprise and Alamo.
What happens if I need to cancel my Madison car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours before the scheduled collection time, the majority of reservations qualify for a complete refund. However, not every one is eligible for this, so it's important to understand your cancellation policy. Check your confirmation for the specifics or go to our Customer Service Portal to find out more.
Where can I go on a road trip from Madison?
There's lots on offer in Madison, but head farther afield and you'll find even more magic. Organize a set of wheels and you can wander around the surrounding area at your leisure. Add these awesome destinations to your to-do list:

  • Springfield is approximately 80 miles from Madison. Famous tourist spots like Illinois State Fairgrounds deserve to be high on your list here.
  • Around 120 miles away, Columbia is also a hit with wanderers. Set aside time to get to Mizzou Arena while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love visiting this colorful city.
  • Spend time in nature and breathe in some fresh air at Starved Rock State Park. You'll find it around 190 miles from Madison.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Madison with Expedia?
Browse our huge range of rental cars, check out reviews and compare offers from popular brands. 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 Madison car rental and save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Madison?
The youngest age you can rent a vehicle in Madison is 21. An extra fee for young drivers usually applies, so check before you book and factor in any extra costs. There could also be restrictions on the categories of vehicles available to young drivers. For example, some providers will only rent out small to medium-sized cars to less-experienced motorists. Requirements may differ between suppliers, so be sure to read the fine print carefully.
What do you need to rent a car in Madison?
The essentials are your driver's license and a credit card in your name. Most car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of other coverage if you prefer to opt out. Make sure you check your policy terms and conditions to avoid any hassles.
What is the cheapest car rental in Madison?
We looked into prices over the last seven days and found that the cheapest daily rate was $54. The second lowest price to rent a set of wheels in Madison was $55 a day. 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 Madison?
You can rent a car for a month or longer in Madison, so go on and extend your getaway! Just enter your trip information into our long-term car rental deals page and secure your perfect ride.
Where can I find a Madison car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the car rental companies that are in Madison. They often have different age policies. If you've found a place that does cater to drivers under 25 years of age, be aware that additional fees may apply. Do some research into what those charges could be before booking your rental car.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Madison?
Start your road trip on the right foot by selecting Expedia's collision protection. While there are all kinds of rental car insurance, this is one you should have. It provides primary coverage for theft, vandalism and collision damage up to $35,000, as well as 24/7 emergency assistance. Don't wait until you reach the rental counter to insure your car. Opt in to collision protection while reserving your Madison ride with Expedia and save time and money.

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Renting a car in Madison

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Expected prices in Madison

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book from $54.

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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