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Midsize

Toyota Corolla or Similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Ft Myers, Florida, USA
Toyota Corolla or Similar

$29

includes taxes & fees
$15 per day
found 8 hours ago
Midsize Toyota Corolla or Similar

Special

COMPACT HOT DEAL. Our Choice Compact or larger
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Ft Myers, Florida, USA
COMPACT HOT DEAL. Our Choice Compact or larger

$28

includes taxes & fees
$15 per day
found 8 hours ago
Special COMPACT HOT DEAL. Our Choice Compact or larger

Fullsize

Nissan Altima
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Ft Myers, Florida, USA
Nissan Altima

$30

includes taxes & fees
$16 per day
found 8 hours ago
Fullsize Nissan Altima

Standard

Volkswagen Jetta
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Ft Myers, Florida, USA
Volkswagen Jetta

$33

includes taxes & fees
$19 per day
found 8 hours ago
Standard Volkswagen Jetta

Midsize Elite

PoleStar 2
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Fort Myers, Florida, USA
PoleStar 2

$37

includes taxes & fees
$23 per day
found 11 hours ago
Midsize Elite PoleStar 2

Compact

Nissan Versa
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
FORT MYERS, USA
Nissan Versa

$29

includes taxes & fees
$24 per day
found 1 day ago
Compact Nissan Versa

Economy

Chevrolet Spark
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Fort Myers, Florida, USA
Chevrolet Spark

$29

includes taxes & fees
$24 per day
found 1 day ago
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Mini Van

Chrysler Pacifica
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
FORT MYERS, USA
Chrysler Pacifica

$42

includes taxes & fees
$36 per day
found 1 day ago
Mini Van Chrysler Pacifica

Luxury

Chrysler 300
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Ft Myers, Florida, USA
Chrysler 300

$62

includes taxes & fees
$43 per day
found 11 hours ago
Luxury Chrysler 300

Standard Elite Special

Ford Mustang Mach-E
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Fort Myers, Florida, USA
Ford Mustang Mach-E

$66

includes taxes & fees
$47 per day
found 11 hours ago
Standard Elite Special Ford Mustang Mach-E

Premium Pickup Regular Cab

Ford F150
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
FORT MYERS, USA
Ford F150

$54

includes taxes & fees
$50 per day
found 1 day ago
Premium Pickup Regular Cab Ford F150

Compact Elite Crossover

Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 AMG
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
FORT MYERS, USA
Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 AMG

$74

includes taxes & fees
$53 per day
found 11 hours ago
Compact Elite Crossover Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 AMG

Premium Elite SUV

Audi Q5 Genesis GV70 BMW X3
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Fort Myers, Florida, USA
Audi Q5 Genesis GV70 BMW X3

$90

includes taxes & fees
$68 per day
found 8 hours ago
Premium Elite SUV Audi Q5 Genesis GV70 BMW X3

Luxury Elite

Genesis G80E
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
FORT MYERS, USA
Genesis G80E

$158

includes taxes & fees
$125 per day
found 8 hours ago
Luxury Elite Genesis G80E

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What you need to know for your Captiva car rental

Reasons to book a car rental in and around Captiva

Renting a car in Captiva provides essential freedom and flexibility for your trip. With your own vehicle, you can explore the beautiful attractions in and around the area at your own pace. Whether you’re looking for beach experiences at Captiva Beach or outdoor adventures at North Captiva Island Beach, a rental car allows you to easily manage your luggage and tailor your travel plans to suit your needs. Families will appreciate the convenience of having a car to store beach gear, picnic supplies, and other necessities for a day of fun in the sun.

Additionally, a rental car makes it simple to visit nearby destinations like Sanibel, located 11 miles away, where you can enjoy Sanibel Island Southern Beach and the Sanibel Island Lighthouse. You can also venture to Sanibel Captiva Island, just 7 miles from Captiva, where you’ll find stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities. With the option to drive to Jensen’s Marina for more adventure or to explore the neighborhood of North Captiva, renting a car truly enhances your Captiva experience, making it easy to discover all the area has to offer.

Where to stay in and around Captiva

  • Sanibel: Located 11 miles from Captiva, Sanibel offers a family-friendly experience with beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. Visitors can explore attractions such as Sanibel Island Southern Beach, perfect for beach vacations, and the historic Sanibel Island Lighthouse, ideal for cultural exploration. The area also features recreational areas and shopping mall centers, along with various dining options, including restaurants and local wineries.
  • Sanibel Captiva Island: Situated 7 miles from Captiva, Sanibel Captiva Island is known for its stunning beaches and outdoor experiences. This island features attractions like Bowman's Beach, a great spot for beach vacations, and Sanibel Island Southern Beach. The area is rich in family-friendly activities and has resorts and shopping areas, along with options for dining and wineries nearby.
  • North Captiva: Located around Captiva, North Captiva focuses on beach and outdoor activities with scenic views. Visitors can enjoy attractions such as Captiva Beach and Bowman's Beach, both suitable for beach vacations. The neighborhood boasts recreational areas, adventure activities, and various dining options, making it a delightful spot for those seeking a relaxed atmosphere close to nature.

10 tips to save on your car rental in and around Captiva

  1. Use filters to find the right car: Refine your search by vehicle type and features. Whether you're looking for an SUV for additional space, a convertible for summer fun, or an economical car to save money, utilize the filters on Expedia to discover the best option for your journey.
  2. Book in advance to help lower costs: Rental rates can vary significantly based on demand, so it's wise to secure your car well ahead of your travel date. By booking early, you’re more likely to obtain lower rates and enjoy better availability, particularly during peak seasons.
  3. Consider a smaller car for savings: Compact cars typically cost less to rent and are easier to maneuver and park in crowded areas. Mid-size rentals strike a good balance between affordability, comfort, and fuel efficiency.
  4. Age guidelines: Drivers under 30 may encounter higher deposits or daily fees, and certain types of vehicles—such as SUVs or luxury models—might not be available. This policy can also apply to renters over 70. Always verify the age requirements prior to booking.
  5. Check fuel policies: Some rentals operate on a full-to-full fuel policy, which means you must return the car with a full tank to avoid additional fees. This is often the most cost-effective option. Other rentals may have full-to-empty or prepaid fueling options, which are also acceptable; just remember to return the vehicle empty in that case.
  6. Save on city and airport pickups: Picking up your rental car at airports often incurs a surcharge, but the convenience might make it worthwhile.
  7. Know your payment options: Most car rental companies primarily accept credit cards for payment.
  8. Understand your insurance coverage: Having car rental insurance can help you avoid unexpected expenses and provide peace of mind if something unforeseen occurs during your trip. Adding car rental insurance when booking through Expedia is a straightforward process.
  9. Consider unlimited mileage: If you're planning extensive road trips, search for rentals that offer unlimited mileage to prevent incurring extra charges.
  10. Bring your driver's license and ID: A valid driver's license is necessary to rent a car.

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Expected prices in Captiva

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book from $28.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best cheap car rental companies in Captiva?
You can find cheap car rentals in Captiva from $11 a day with Europcar Car Rental's midsize 2/4 door. Thrifty Car Rental and Dollar Rent A Car offer competitive rates, with rentals starting from $11 a day. Thrifty provides fullsize 2 or 4 door cars from $11 a day, while Dollar Rent A Car offers midsize SUVs, fullsize 2 or 4 door cars, and standard 2 or 4 door cars also starting from $11 a day. Sixt is another option, with fullsize 2 or 4 door and midsize 2 or 4 door cars available from $12 a day. Comparing these suppliers on Expedia can help you find a car rental deal in Captiva that fits your budget. For more options, explore Economy Car Rentals in Captiva.
What are the best luxury car companies in Captiva?
For luxury car rental in Captiva, you can find premium options through providers like Sixt, Alamo Rent A Car, and Enterprise. Sixt offers standard elite SUVs starting from $19 a day and fullsize SUVs from $31 a day, along with convertible car types for a stylish drive. Alamo Rent A Car provides premium crossovers from $24 a day and fullsize open air all terrain vehicles from $25 a day. Enterprise also features premium crossovers starting from $27 a day and premium SUVs from $35 a day. These companies offer vehicles that provide enhanced comfort and features for your trip. For more options, explore Luxury Car Rentals in Captiva.
Can I rent a car one-way in Captiva?
Yes, a one-way car rental in Captiva is available, offering flexibility for your travel plans with prices starting from $11 a day. This option allows you to pick up your vehicle in Captiva and drop it off at a different location, which is convenient for regional road trips. Providers like Sixt, Alamo Rent A Car, and Thrifty Car Rental typically offer one-way rental options, making it easy to plan your journey. For more options, explore Standard Car Rentals in Captiva.
Can I rent a car round-trip in Captiva?
Yes, you can rent a car round-trip in Captiva, with options starting from $11 a day. Round-trip rentals are often the most cost-effective choice as they generally avoid one-way drop-off fees, allowing you to pick up and return your vehicle at the same location. Major providers such as Sixt, Alamo Rent A Car, and Enterprise offer wide availability for round-trip car rentals in Captiva, providing a convenient way to explore the area and return to your starting point. For more options, explore Fullsize Car Rentals in Captiva.
What are the best car rentals in Captiva?
Car rentals in Captiva offer a wide range of vehicle types to suit various travel needs. The most popular car classes available include:
  • Fullsize 2 or 4 door
  • Midsize 2 or 4 door
  • Midsize SUV
  • Standard 2 or 4 door
  • Compact 2 or 4 door
Most vehicles come with automatic transmission, providing ease of driving. For families and groups, SUVs or minivans offer ample space for passengers and luggage, ensuring comfort for longer trips. Couples and solo travelers might prefer economy or compact cars for their fuel efficiency and ease of parking. Consider your group size, luggage requirements, and planned activities when choosing the best car type for your Captiva adventure. For more options, explore Minivan Car Rentals in Captiva.
What are the best car rentals in Captiva for solo travelers?
The best car rentals in Captiva for solo travelers are typically compact and midsize cars, offering a balance of efficiency and comfort.
  • Compact 2 or 4 door cars, starting from $15 a day—these are easy to park and fuel-efficient, fitting up to 5 people and up to 3 medium suitcases.
  • Midsize 2 or 4 door cars, starting from $12 a day—these provide a bit more space and comfort for longer drives, accommodating up to 5 people and up to 3 large suitcases.
Both options are excellent for navigating Captiva's roads and exploring at your own pace. If you plan on longer scenic drives, a midsize car offers extra comfort, while a compact car is ideal for quick trips and easy maneuvering. For more options, explore Compact Car Rentals in Captiva.
What are the best car rentals in Captiva for couples?
The best car rentals in Captiva for couples balance comfort and easy handling for two:
  • Midsize 2 or 4 door cars, starting from $12 a day—these fit up to 5 people and up to 3 large suitcases, offering smooth cruising for two.
  • Compact SUV, starting from $15 a day—these fit up to 5 people and up to 3 medium suitcases, providing a higher ride for day trips around the region.
Both give a couple comfortable seating and trunk space without being hard to park. For a special trip, consider a convertible for scenic drives around Captiva. For more options, explore Midsize Car Rentals in Captiva.
What are the best car rentals in Captiva for families?
The best car rentals in Captiva for families prioritize space and comfort for everyone and their luggage.
  • Midsize SUV, starting from $15 a day—these seat up to 5 people with room for up to 3 large suitcases, ideal for families needing extra space.
  • Fullsize SUV, starting from $31 a day—these can accommodate up to 6 people with space for up to 3 large or 5 medium suitcases, perfect for larger families.
  • Mini passenger van, starting from $25 a day—these seat up to 8 people with room for up to 6 large suitcases, making them excellent for families with strollers and significant luggage.
SUVs and mini passenger vans provide ample room for the whole family, car seats, and gear, making them comfortable choices for exploring Captiva. Book 4+ weeks ahead, especially for travel during December and March, as family-sized vehicles can have lower availability during these peak months. For more options, explore SUV Car Rentals in Captiva.
Are there any car rental companies that provide electric cars in Captiva?
Yes, several car rental companies in Captiva provide electric and hybrid car options for environmentally conscious travelers. Sixt offers hybrid vehicles starting from $11 a day and electric vehicles from $13 a day. Enterprise also has hybrid options available from $11 a day and electric vehicles from $11 a day. Additionally, Thrifty Car Rental and Dollar Rent A Car provide hybrid cars starting from $11 a day and electric cars from $13 a day. These options allow you to enjoy your trip while potentially saving on fuel costs.
What is the best time to book a car in Captiva?
From September, prices for car rentals in Captiva are typically lower, with rentals starting from as little as $11 a day during this period. December tends to be the busiest month, and March also sees higher demand, which can lead to increased prices. During these peak months, and around major holidays, rates may fluctuate. Booking 3-4 weeks ahead can help with availability and pricing, especially if your travel dates fall within December or March. Many bookings allow free cancellation 24+ hours before pickup, so you can book early and rebook if rates drop.
What are the best car companies in Captiva?
For car rental in Captiva, you have several reputable suppliers to choose from, including Sixt, Alamo Rent A Car, and Enterprise. Sixt offers a range of vehicles such as fullsize 2 or 4 door cars and midsize 2 or 4 door cars, which are suitable for general travel. Alamo Rent A Car provides options like compact SUVs and compact 2 or 4 door cars, offering good maneuverability and fuel efficiency. Enterprise features compact SUVs and midsize 2 or 4 door cars, balancing comfort and practicality. Thrifty Car Rental and Dollar Rent A Car also offer a variety of vehicles, including fullsize 2 or 4 door cars and midsize SUVs. Choosing a supplier depends on your specific needs, whether you prioritize budget, vehicle type, or specific services. For more options, explore Premium Car Rentals in Captiva.
What are some great day trip destinations from Captiva by rental car?
For travelers looking to explore beyond Captiva, several excellent day trip destinations are easily reachable by rental car. These include:
  • Sanibel Island Southern Beach is just 8 miles away, offering a short drive of about 15 minutes. This popular beach is perfect for families and couples interested in shelling and enjoying the calm Gulf waters.
  • Naples Beach, located about 44 miles from Captiva, is approximately an hour's drive. Naples offers beautiful beaches, upscale shopping, and dining, making it a great option for couples or those seeking a more refined day out.
  • Siesta Key Beach, a bit further at 68 miles, can be reached in about 1 hour and 15 minutes. Known for its stunning white sand, Siesta Key Beach is a fantastic destination for families and beach lovers seeking a picturesque setting.
For these day trips, a comfortable vehicle like a midsize car or a fullsize car, both starting from $12 a day, provides good value. Families might prefer the extra space of an SUV, such as a midsize SUV starting from $15 a day or a fullsize SUV starting from $31 a day, especially for carrying beach gear and luggage. Remember to fuel up before heading out and bring essentials like water and sun protection for a comfortable journey. For more options, explore Convertible Car Rentals in Captiva.
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 Captiva?
Yes, there are several long-term car rental options available in Captiva. 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 Captiva?
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 Captiva?
Budget car rental in Captiva can be easy to find, with prices based on rates seen within the past seven days from $28. 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 Captiva?
No matter what kind of vehicle you're looking for, Expedia makes it easy to find a great car rental deal in Captiva. 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 Captiva car rental with a hotel or flight to unlock additional savings.
What do I need to rent a car in Captiva?
To rent a car in Captiva, 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 Captiva car rental?
If you need to cancel your Captiva 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 Captiva 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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