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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Columbia, South Dakota, USA
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Columbia, South Dakota, USA
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Columbia, South Dakota, USA
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Columbia, South Dakota, USA
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Columbia?
Fun road trip adventures await in Columbia, with daily rental car rates starting from as little as . That's based on prices found within the past seven days.
Can I rent a car from Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR)?
Touch down at Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR) and then head to Hertz or Thrifty Car Rental, a quick commute away. You'll be exploring Columbia in your own set of wheels before you know it.
What happens if I need to cancel my Columbia car reservation?
We understand that plans change unexpectedly. That's why most bookings allow for a full refund if you cancel at least six hours before the scheduled collection time. Your cancellation policy should have all the specifics you need. If you can't see the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is available to help.
Where can I go on a road trip from Columbia?
Columbia is full of surprises, but don't restrict yourself to just the one place. Book a set of wheels and hit the open road to explore the surrounding area. Here are a few places to choose from:

  • You'll find Fargodome and lots more interesting sights in Fargo. From Columbia, it's around 110 miles away.
  • Around 75 miles away, Hankinson is also a favorite with wanderers. Be sure to take in Dakota Magic Casino while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love staying a while in this buzzing city.
  • Get into the great outdoors and breathe in some fresh air at Itasca State Park. You'll find it around 180 miles from Columbia.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Columbia with Expedia?
Scoring the best deal on your Columbia rental car is easy with Expedia. Choose your preferred ride, add in a few more details and compare the offers across leading suppliers. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You'll unlock even bigger savings when you create a vacation package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Columbia?
Drivers with a valid license aged 21 and above can rent a car in Columbia. While some providers may be willing to rent to drivers younger than 21, contracts will come with additional fees. Find out what age range the young renter fee applies to, and associated costs, before making your reservation. Suppliers also restrict the categories of cars available to young drivers. Higher age limits apply for luxury and specialty vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Columbia?
Most rental companies will need these two things — your driver's license and a credit card in your name. If you decide to opt out of the supplier's insurance plan, proof of your own coverage will also likely be needed. Read through your policy so you know what to bring when it's time to collect your wheels.
What is the cheapest car rental in Columbia?
With rental rates starting from just and a day in Columbia within the past seven days, you'll be zooming off with your own incredible deal in next to no time. 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 Columbia?
Yes, so there's no need to rebook a rental car halfway through your vacation. Check out our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and lock in a set of wheels that's all yours for the length of your escape.
Where can I find a Columbia car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver hoping to rent a vehicle in Columbia, we recommend reading the policies of the various rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. There may be extra fees if you're between 21 and 24 years of age. To avoid any surprises at the rental counter, make sure you know what those charges are if they apply to you.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Columbia?
Choose collision protection while reserving your Columbia car rental with Expedia. This covers your vehicle against theft, vandalism and collision damage throughout your vacation. Offering up to $35,000 in primary coverage and 24-hour emergency help, you can take the wheel knowing you're covered for most mishaps. You can opt in to this plan while reserving your rental vehicle.

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Renting a car in Columbia

Pay at pickup is available, so you don’t have to worry about spending your money until you arrive at your vehicle in Columbia. 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 Columbia

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

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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