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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, USA
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, USA
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, USA
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, USA
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Detroit Lakes?
The lowest daily price for a rental car in Detroit Lakes within the past seven days was . With the flexibility of having your own set of wheels, it's easy to cruise to whichever local sights are calling your name.
What happens if I need to cancel my Detroit Lakes car reservation?
Subject to the cancellation policy, you may be eligible for a refund. Many bookings allow for a full refund if you advise us a minimum of six hours ahead of the scheduled collection time. Still have some questions? If you can't find the answer in your booking details, our Customer Service Portal is available to help 24/7.
Where can I go on a road trip from Detroit Lakes?
Detroit Lakes has plenty to keep you busy, but don't limit yourself to only one place. Grab a set of wheels and head off to explore the surrounding area. Here are some great options:

  • Head off to Grand Forks for a fun-filled sightseeing adventure. Around 95 miles from Detroit Lakes, it has many cool sights such as Alerus Center.
  • Located 45 miles away, Fargo is also a hit with wanderers. Be sure to experience Fargodome while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this buzzing city.
  • Spend time in nature and take in the serenity at Voyageurs National Park. You'll find it about 170 miles from Detroit Lakes.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Detroit Lakes with Expedia?
Expedia makes it a cinch to compare costs, offers and rental providers, and to check customer ratings. Combine your Detroit Lakes car rental with hotel or flight bookings and you can save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Detroit Lakes?
You'll need to be 21 and over to hop behind the wheel of a rental car in Detroit Lakes. Keep in mind that young drivers may be restricted to renting from a few car categories, such as compact, economy and medium size. Higher age limits usually apply for larger and luxury vehicles. Additionally, many companies will charge a fee for young renters. Check the rules before booking and factor any extra fees into your travel budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Detroit Lakes?
In most cases, all you'll need is a current driver's license and credit card in your name when picking up the keys to your car. You may also need your own proof of coverage if you'd prefer to opt out of the company's insurance plan. Rules may differ between suppliers, so remember to check the terms and conditions.
What is the cheapest car rental in Detroit Lakes?
We looked into prices over the last seven days and found that the cheapest daily rate was . The next best price to rent a ride in Detroit Lakes was 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 Detroit Lakes?
You can. We partner with quality companies that offer weekly and monthly rentals for many car categories. Book one of our long-term car rental deals and discover every turn of Detroit Lakes — or far beyond!
Where can I find a Detroit Lakes car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver looking to rent a car in Detroit Lakes, we recommend checking the policies of the car rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. Surcharges may apply if you're between 21 and 24 years of age. To avoid any unpleasant surprises at the rental counter, make sure you know exactly what to expect.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Detroit Lakes?
It's a good idea to have collision protection to cover your Detroit Lakes rental car against theft, vandalism and accident damage. And with Expedia, it's easy to purchase this insurance for your vehicle during the booking process. Covering primary physical damage of up to $35,000, it also offers 24-hour emergency assistance and no deductible if you need to make a claim. Change of plans? If you cancel your policy before your scheduled pick-up time, you'll receive a full refund.

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Renting a car in Detroit Lakes

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Expected prices in Detroit Lakes

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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