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Economy

Chevrolet Spark
  • 4 people
Reno, New South Wales, AUS
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

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Ford Focus
  • 4 people
Reno, New South Wales, AUS
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

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Toyota Corolla
  • 5 people
Reno, New South Wales, AUS
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

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Jeep Compass
  • 5 people
Reno, New South Wales, AUS
Jeep Compass
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best cheap car rental companies in Reno?
You can find cheap car rentals in Reno from $12 a day with Budget's special cars. Budget provides special vehicles starting from $12 a day, while Europcar has standard SUVs starting from $18 a day. You can also find competitive rates with Thrifty Car Rental, offering economy 4-5 door cars starting from $20 a day, and Sixt, with economy 4-5 door cars starting from $25 a day. Comparing these suppliers on Expedia can help you find a cheap car rental in Reno that fits your budget.
What are the best luxury car companies in Reno?
For luxury car rentals in Reno, you can find premium options through providers like Sixt and Budget. Sixt offers vehicles in its Luxury category, providing a sophisticated driving experience. Budget also provides premium options, including premium SUVs starting from $31 a day, which offer enhanced comfort and features. These companies cater to travelers seeking a higher-end vehicle for their trip to Reno. For more options, explore Luxury Car Rentals in Reno.
Can I rent a car one-way in Reno?
Yes, a one-way car rental in Reno is a convenient option for travelers planning to pick up their vehicle in the city and drop it off at a different location, with prices starting from $14 a day. Providers like Sixt and Thrifty Car Rental often offer flexible one-way policies, making it easier to plan your journey without needing to return to your starting point. This is ideal for exploring the wider region around Reno.
Can I rent a car round-trip in Reno?
Yes, Reno is well suited to round-trip rentals, with prices starting from $12 a day. Picking up and dropping off your car at the same location generally helps avoid one-way drop-off fees, making it a cost-effective choice for exploring the city and its surrounding areas. Providers like Europcar and Enterprise offer wide round-trip availability, giving you flexibility for your travel plans in Reno.
What are the best car rentals in Reno?
Car rentals in Reno offer extensive vehicle variety to suit different travel needs. The most popular car classes available include:
  • Economy 4-5 door
  • Midsize SUV
  • Standard 4-5 door
  • Standard SUV
  • Fullsize 4-5 door
Most vehicles come with automatic transmission, and many offer options like electric or hybrid fuel types. Families often prefer SUVs or passenger vans for their space and comfort, while couples and solo travelers might find economy or compact cars more suitable for city driving and fuel efficiency. Choose your vehicle based on your group size, luggage requirements, and planned activities. For more options, explore Minivan Car Rentals in Reno.
What are the best car rentals in Reno for solo travelers?
The best car rentals in Canberra for solo travelers are economy and compact classes—small, easy to park, and fuel-efficient for one person exploring at their own pace:
  • Economy 4-5 door, starting from $25 a day—fits up to 5 people and up to 2 medium suitcases, nimble on city streets and simple to slot into parking spaces.
  • Compact 2 or 4 door, starting from $13 a day—fits up to 5 people and up to 3 medium suitcases, offering a little more room for luggage while remaining fuel-efficient.
Both comfortably fit a solo traveler plus a bag or two. If you're planning longer drives, consider sizing up to a compact SUV for extra highway comfort and a higher ride. For more options, explore Compact Car Rentals in Reno.
What are the best car rentals in Reno for couples?
The best car rentals in Canberra for couples balance comfort and easy handling for two:
  • Midsize 4-5 door, starting from $32 a day—fits up to 5 people and up to 3 large suitcases, offering smooth cruising for two travelers.
  • Compact SUV, starting from $18 a day—fits up to 5 people and up to 3 medium suitcases, providing a higher ride and versatility for day trips around the region.
Both options provide comfortable seating and ample trunk space without being difficult to park. These vehicle types are well-suited for couples looking for a comfortable and convenient way to explore Canberra. For more options, explore Midsize Car Rentals in Reno.
What are the best car rentals in Reno for families?
The best car rentals in Reno for families are those that offer ample space for everyone and their luggage:
  • Midsize SUV, starting from $26 a day—seats up to 5 people with room for 3 large suitcases, making it suitable for families with car seats and strollers.
  • Fullsize passenger van, starting from $41 a day—seats up to 10 people with room for 6 large suitcases, ideal for larger families or groups traveling with significant gear.
SUVs and passenger vans provide the comfort and capacity needed for family trips around Reno. Thrifty Car Rental is a popular choice among families. It's advisable to book 4+ weeks ahead, especially for travel during December, as family-sized vehicles can have lower availability during busy periods.
Are there any car rental companies that provide electric cars in Reno?
Yes, Reno offers excellent electric and hybrid vehicle options from several rental companies. Europcar provides hybrid vehicles starting from $12 a day, and electric vehicles starting from $18 a day. Sixt also offers electric vehicles starting from $18 a day and hybrid options from $21 a day. Thrifty Car Rental and Budget also have electric and hybrid options available. These eco-friendly choices are widely available on Expedia, allowing you to save on fuel costs while exploring Reno.
What is the best time to book a car in Reno?
While Reno's car rental market is generally not highly seasonal, prices are typically lower in January—rentals can start from as little as $12 a day for a special vehicle from Budget during this period. December tends to be the busiest month, when high demand can lead to higher prices. Booking 3-4 weeks ahead can help with availability and pricing, especially if you are traveling during peak holiday periods. Many bookings allow free cancellation 24+ hours before pickup—book early and rebook if rates drop.
What is the weather like for driving in Reno?
Drivers in Reno can experience varied conditions, with demand for car rentals tending to build around December. For general driving, an economy class vehicle offers reliable grip and traction. It's always wise to check the local weather forecast before embarking on longer trips, especially if you plan to explore areas outside the city. Remember that in Australia, vehicles drive on the left side of the road.
What are the best car companies in Reno?
Car rentals in Reno are available from a variety of reputable providers, including Sixt, Thrifty Car Rental, and Europcar, all offering vehicles suited to local roads and conditions. Sixt provides options like economy 4-5 door cars and midsize SUVs, which are versatile for city driving and exploring the surrounding areas. Thrifty Car Rental offers competitive rates on economy 4-5 door cars and midsize SUVs, providing comfort and value. Europcar rounds out the choices with standard SUVs and compact 4-5 door cars, giving you flexibility for different travel needs. Consider a compact class for easy maneuvering and better fuel efficiency, or an SUV for more space and stability on longer journeys.
Are there any hidden fees when renting a car on Expedia?
Expedia aims to show the key price and important rental details clearly during booking, so you know what to expect before you reserve. In some cases, car rental companies may apply additional charges at pick-up or during the rental, such as security deposits, tolls, fuel charges, extra driver fees, or local requirements, so it's worth checking the supplier's rental terms before you book.
Are there any long-term car rentals in Reno?
Yes, there are several long-term car rental options available in Reno. Whether you're planning an extended holiday with the family, relocating temporarily, or simply need a vehicle for several weeks or months, many car rental providers offer flexible long-term rental plans tailored to your needs. Click on our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and then book a ride that suits.
Do you need insurance to rent a car in Reno?
No, you don't need personal auto insurance to rent a car in most cases. You will, however, be required to purchase some insurance to cover the duration of the rental. Rental companies will offer this insurance when you rent the car. Certain personal car insurance policies can also be applied to rental cars, and travelers can even use non-owner car insurance if they rent cars often but don't have a car of their own. Additionally, some car rentals simply include rental car insurance within the price of the rental.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Reno?
Budget car rental in Reno can be easy to find, with prices based on rates seen within the past seven days . To find some of the cheapest options, sort your search results by price and use filters to match your budget and travel needs. For added flexibility, it's also worth exploring one-way car rentals.
What are the top car rental deals in Reno?
No matter what kind of vehicle you're looking for, Expedia makes it easy to find a great car rental deal in Reno. The easiest way to get a good deal on a rental car is to use our filters. At the top of the filter list, you'll find a section featuring our best car rental offers. Check the filter for "Great Deal," and your search results will be filled with specials. Compare offers from trusted rental providers, choose the option that fits your trip, and book with confidence. For even more value, bundle your Reno car rental with a hotel or flight to unlock additional savings.
What do I need to rent a car in Reno?
To rent a car in Reno, a current driver's license and a credit card in the same name are essential. If you're opting out of the company's insurance plan, then you may also need proof of other coverage. Rules may differ between rental companies, so read through your policy.
What happens if I need to cancel my Reno car rental?
If you need to cancel your Reno car rental, read over the policy to be sure, but almost all prepaid rentals are eligible for a complete refund if you notify us at least six hours prior to the pickup time, though there may be some exclusions so check your itinerary for more information, or just click through to our Customer Service Portal.
Why should I rent a car in Reno with Expedia?
Booking your car rental on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of car rentals, you can compare prices, suppliers and deals all in one place, then bundle your car with a hotel which could help you save even more. Join our free One Key™ travel rewards program to instantly unlock additional savings.

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