Question 1

How much is a rental car per day in Austin?

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Daily rental prices were as low as $38 within the past seven days. With rates like this, zipping around the streets of Austin in your own set of wheels is an affordable way to visit the sights.

Question 2

What happens if I need to cancel my Austin car reservation?

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Subject to your cancellation policy, you may qualify for your money back. Many bookings offer a total refund if you advise us a minimum of six hours ahead of picking up the car. Need to know more? If you can't find the answer in your booking details, our Customer Service Portal is always available.

Question 3

Where can I go on a road trip from Austin?

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Austin is full of fun adventures, but don't limit yourself to only one place. Rent some wheels and hit the open road to see what's in the surrounding area. Here are some great options:

You'll discover Camp Randall Stadium and lots more interesting attractions in Madison. From Austin, it's roughly 120 miles away.
Why not check out the wonders of Milwaukee too? Notable tourist attractions here include Milwaukee Art Museum. Milwaukee is approximately 80 miles from Austin.
Gardens of the Fox Cities is approximately 170 miles from Austin and is one of the region's most scenic nature spots. Stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air.

Question 4

How do I find the best car rental deals in Austin with Expedia?

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Expedia makes it easy to compare costs, offers and providers, and to check customer reviews. Bundle your Austin car rental with flight or hotel bookings to make even bigger savings.

Question 5

How old do you have to be to rent a car in Austin?

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The minimum age to rent a vehicle in Austin is 21. A young driver surcharge will apply, so check before booking and take into account any additional costs. There could also be restrictions on the types of cars available to young drivers. For instance, some providers will only rent out small to medium-sized cars to young motorists. Rules may differ between providers, so be sure to read the fine print.

Question 6

What do you need to rent a car in Austin?

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Most of the time, all you'll need is a current driver's license and credit card in your name when picking up the vehicle. You may also need your own proof of coverage if you'd like to opt out of the company's insurance policy. These requirements often differ between rental outlets, so it's always a good idea to check in advance.

Question 7

What is the cheapest car rental in Austin?

Accepted Answer

We looked into prices over the last seven days and found that the most affordable daily rate was $38. The next best price to rent a ride in Austin was $44 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.

Question 8

Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Austin?

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You can rent a vehicle for a month or longer in Austin, so don't hestitate to extend your getaway! Just enter your trip information into our long-term car rental deals page and book your ideal ride.

Question 9

Where can I find an Austin car rental if I am younger than 25?

Accepted Answer

Some Austin outlets will rent cars to drivers under 25, and others won't. Policies differ between suppliers, so you'll need to do your homework. Also, find out if there are extra costs. Some places will apply a surcharge to customers between the ages of 21 and 24. Make sure you read through the terms and conditions so you know what to expect.

Question 10

What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Austin?

Accepted Answer

Add collision damage protection while reserving your Austin rental car with Expedia. This covers your ride against accident damage, theft and vandalism throughout your road trip. Offering up to $35,000 in primary coverage and round-the-clock emergency assistance, you can get behind the wheel knowing you'll be covered if the unexpected occurs. You can opt in to this insurance while booking your rental car.

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