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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Houston?
Motoring around Houston doesn't have to break the bank, with daily car rental prices starting at within the past seven days.
What happens if I need to cancel my Houston car reservation?
If you need to move your plans around, nearly all bookings qualify for a complete refund. Cancellations will need to be made at least six hours prior to the collection time. Have a thorough look over your cancellation policy for any exemptions. Your itinerary will have more details, or simply click through to our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Houston?
From zippy minis to large vans, we have vehicles of every shape and size. However, premium is the most popular rental group in Houston. Whether you're travelling for business or leisure, you'll enjoy the exceptional comfort these rides deliver. Similar to a full-size car (but with more pizazz), you'll have all the room you need. You'll also love sinking back into those luxurious seats. If you want to cruise around the city streets in style, a premium is an excellent choice.
Where can I go on a road trip from Houston?
There are lots of things to see and do in Houston, but venture further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Arrange a set of wheels and you can wander around the surrounding area at your own pace. Add these fantastic destinations to your travel plan:

  • Seward is roughly 177 kilometres from Houston. Notable attractions like Seward Boat Harbour deserve to be high on your must-see list while you're in town.
  • Why not see all that's on offer in Trapper Creek too? Unmissable tourist attractions in this vibrant city include Denali State Park. Trapper Creek is roughly 80 kilometres from Houston.
  • Head to Denali National Park for a day out in nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just recharge your batteries in the fresh air. From Houston, it's about 209 kilometres away.

Why should I rent a Houston car with Expedia?
If you want to rent some reliable wheels in Houston, you can't go wrong with Expedia. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock an amazing deal. Members always get our lowest prices. And with rental companies to take your pick of, there's plenty of choice. Want to save more? Bundle your bookings into a travel package. From car and holiday rentals to hotels and flights, we make it easy to organise your getaway.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Houston with Expedia?
Score an incredible deal with Expedia. Just choose the car class, select your dates and pickup and drop-off points, and browse offers from all the trusted rental suppliers. Save even more when you bundle your Houston car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Houston?
Usually, the rules are 21 years and over in Houston. You should be aware that most outlets will charge additional fees for young renters. Read the fine print before you book your ride, as rules may differ between rental car providers. Bear in mind that if you're planning to rent a luxury vehicle or a larger car like a premium SUV, drivers may need to be older than 21.
What do you need to rent a car in Houston?
Renting a car in Houston is a cinch. Normally, all you'll need is a valid driver's licence and a credit card in your name. After settling on your ride, read the terms and conditions to ensure there are no additional requirements before pickup.
What is the cheapest car rental in Houston?
and were the two lowest daily prices for rental cars in Houston within the past seven days. 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 Houston?
Yes. We partner with quality suppliers that offer weekly and monthly rentals for many car categories. Check out our long-term car rental deals and discover every nook and cranny of Houston — or far beyond!
Where can I find a Houston car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the rental car companies operating in Houston. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found a place that does cater to drivers under the age of 25  keep in mind that additional fees may apply. Conduct some research into any extra charges before you collect the car.