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Economy

Chevrolet Spark
  • 4 people
Brainerd, Minnesota, USA
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus
  • 4 people
Brainerd, Minnesota, USA
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla
  • 5 people
Brainerd, Minnesota, USA
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

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Jeep Compass
  • 5 people
Brainerd, Minnesota, USA
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Brainerd?
Getting around Brainerd doesn't have to break your budget, with daily car rental prices starting at within the past seven days.
What happens if I need to cancel my Brainerd car reservation?
You should be eligible for your money back on your reservation if it's cancelled more than six hours ahead of the scheduled collection time. Look through your rental policy for the finer details. Our Customer Service Portal may have what you need too.
What types of cars can I rent in Brainerd?
Not too small and not too big, compact cars are the number one pick for many visitors to Brainerd. With exceptional gas mileage and easy parking and manoeuvrability, they're perfect for zipping around the city. A compact car has slightly more room than an economy vehicle, so you can tour around in a little extra style and comfort. Need a bit more legroom? Check out our intermediate, standard or full-size range.
Where can I go on a road trip from Brainerd?
Brainerd is full of adventures, but don't restrict yourself to just the one place. Arrange a set of wheels and hit the road to explore the surrounding area. Here are some ideas:
  • Make your way to Minneapolis - St. Paul for a fun-filled sightseeing adventure. Approximately 177 kilometres from Brainerd, it has numerous great sights such as Mall of America.
  • Around 161 kilometres away, Duluth is also a hit with travellers. Set aside time to get to Miller Hill Mall while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love this city.
  • Make tracks to Voyageurs National Park to rediscover nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just relax and unwind. From Brainerd, it's 257 kilometres away.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Brainerd with Expedia?
Expedia makes it simple to compare fees, offers and providers, and to check reviews. Bundle your Brainerd car rental with hotel or flight bookings and you can make even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Brainerd?
Anyone with a valid driver's licence aged 21 and over can rent a car in Brainerd. While some companies may be willing to accommodate drivers younger than 21  prepare for additional fees. Find out what age range the young renter fee applies to, and associated costs, before you book. Companies also restrict the types of cars available to young drivers. Higher limits are in place for luxury and specialty vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Brainerd?
Before you can get behind the wheel in Brainerd, you'll need a driver's licence and a credit card that matches the name on your licence. If you don't take out the rental company's insurance policy, you may also have to provide proof of your own coverage. Requirements can vary, so understand the policy terms and conditions before you choose a rental company.
What is the cheapest car rental in Brainerd?
With rental prices starting from as low as and a day in Brainerd within the past seven days, you'll be speeding off with your own fantastic deal in 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 Brainerd?
Yes, which means you won't need to rebook a rental car halfway through your holiday. Click on our long-term car rental deals page, enter your details and book a ride to call your own for however long you want.
Where can I find a Brainerd car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Brainerd outlets will rent cars to drivers under 25  and others won't. Policies differ from supplier to supplier, so be prepared to do some research. Also, find out if there are any additional costs. Some places will apply a surcharge to young drivers between 21 and 24. Be sure to read through the terms and conditions to avoid any surprise fees.