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Mini Van
Chrysler Pacifica
- 7 people
- Unlimited mileage

NZ$159
total
found 2 days ago
Standard Elite SUV
Ford Explorer
- 7 people
- Unlimited mileage

NZ$179
total
found 2 days ago
Lowest prices found within the past 2 days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Frequently asked questions
How much is a rental car per day in Charlottesville?
Follow your own road in Charlottesville, with car rental prices starting at just NZ$159 a day. That's based on prices found within the past seven days. With rates like this, it'll be a piece of cake to find a ride that works for you.
Can I rent a car from Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (CHO)?
Land at Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (CHO) and then head for National Car Rental or Avis, a quick commute away. You'll be discovering the sights and sounds of Charlottesville in your reliable rental in no time at all.
What happens if I need to cancel my Charlottesville car reservation?
We've all been faced with times when plans are turned on their head. That's why we offer your money back on many prepaid rentals if you cancel at least six hours before the pickup time. Remember to double-check your rental policy — there are some instances where it's not an option. Found nothing there? Our Customer Service Portal is always available to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Charlottesville?
Small in size but big on advantages, economy cars are the top pick in Charlottesville. They're a breeze to park and handle, which is perfect if you'll be doing mostly city driving. And with superb fuel-efficiency, this reliable type of rental will have you cruising around on the cheap. Want a larger car? Browse our mid-size, full-size or premium vehicles.
Where can I go on a road trip from Charlottesville?
Charlottesville is full of adventures, but don't restrict yourself to just one place. Pick up a set of wheels and hit the road to explore the surrounding region. Here are some ideas:
- Head to Richmond for a fantastic sightseeing experience. Approximately 105 kilometres from Charlottesville, it's home to many cool sights, including Richmond Raceway.
- Your next pit stop? Washington, which is around 161 kilometres away. White House is one local highlight you really shouldn't miss.
- Get into the outdoors and appreciate the serenity at Longwood Gardens. You'll find it roughly 322 kilometres from Charlottesville.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Charlottesville with Expedia?
Expedia makes it a cinch to compare costs, offers and rental providers, and to check customer reviews. Combine your Charlottesville car rental with flight or hotel bookings to make even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Charlottesville?
The youngest age you can rent a vehicle in Charlottesville is 21. An extra fee for young drivers typically applies, so check before booking and take into account any extra costs. There may also be restrictions on the types of vehicles available to young drivers. For instance, some companies will only rent out economy, compact and medium-sized cars to young motorists. Rules may be different between companies, so look over the fine print.
What do you need to rent a car in Charlottesville?
Generally, all that's required is a current driver's licence and credit card in your name when collecting the keys to your 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 may differ between rental providers, so be sure to check before booking.
What is the cheapest car rental in Charlottesville?
With car rental prices starting from as low as NZ$159 and NZ$179 a day in Charlottesville within the past seven days, you'll be driving off with your own amazing 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 Charlottesville?
Yes, which means you won't need to rebook a rental car mid-holiday. Click on our long-term car rental deals page, enter your details and secure a set of wheels to call your own for the length of your break.
Where can I find a Charlottesville car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Charlottesville outlets will rent cars to drivers under 25 years of age, and others won't. Policies differ from supplier to supplier, so you should do some research. Also, find out if there are extra costs. Some businesses will have a surcharge for young customers between the ages of 21 and 24. Make sure you read through the terms and conditions to avoid any nasty surprises.
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