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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Washington?
Exploring Washington 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 Washington car reservation?
We know that plans change and flexibility is important. That's why many reservations offer a complete refund if you let us know a minimum of six hours ahead of the pickup time. You may want to go through your rental policy though as there are some exclusions. If there's nothing specified there, make your way to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Washington?
Small in size but big on perks, economy vehicles are the number one pick in Washington. They're a cinch to park and handle, which is perfect if you'll be doing lots of city driving. And with terrific fuel-efficiency, these dependable wheels will have you touring around on the cheap. Want a larger car? Check out our range of standard, full-size or premium vehicles.
Where can I go on a road trip from Washington?
When you've covered all the amazing attractions in Washington, there's a lot more to see in the region. Grab the keys to a rental car, toss your bags in the trunk and get out there. We've pulled together some road trips you're sure to love:

  • Make tracks to Riverside for a fun-filled sightseeing experience. Roughly 80 kilometres from Washington, it's home to loads of inspiring attractions like Desert Hills Premium Outlets.
  • Around 153 kilometres away, San Diego County is also a hit with travellers. Set aside time to experience San Diego Zoo while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love visiting this buzzing city.
  • Elephant Seal Vista Point is around 354 kilometres from Washington and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air.

Why should I rent a Washington car with Expedia?
If you're after a set of reliable wheels in Washington, you can't go past Expedia. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to nab an awesome deal. Our members always get our best prices. And with rental suppliers to pick from, you have lots of choice. Like to save even more? Combine your bookings into a travel package. From car rentals to flights, hotels and more, we make it easy to plan your escape.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Washington with Expedia?
Browse our huge selection of car rentals, check out customer reviews and compare offers from major suppliers. In just a few clicks, Expedia will help you score the best deal on your ride. Got a flight or hotel booking? Add on your Washington car rental and save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Washington?
You'll need to be 21 and over to sit in the driver's seat of a rental vehicle in Washington. Bear in mind that young drivers may only be able to rent from a few car categories, such as economy and compact. Higher age limits generally apply for specialty and premium vehicles. Many providers will also charge a young renter fee. Read through the rules carefully before clicking the book button and factor any surcharge into your budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Washington?
The main things are your driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Many car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of alternative coverage if you prefer to opt out. Make sure you check with your rental provider to avoid any issues.
What is the cheapest car rental in Washington?
Based on prices within the past seven days, you could've slid into the driver's seat of your own rental car for just per day. The second lowest daily rate in Washington was . 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 Washington?
You can. We partner with trusted suppliers that offer weekly and monthly rentals for all categories of cars. Book one of our long-term car rental deals and discover every inch of Washington — or beyond!
Where can I find a Washington car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the car rental companies operating in Washington. They often have different age policies. If you've found a supplier that does cater to drivers under the age of 25  keep in mind that additional fees may apply. Do some research into any extra charges before picking up the keys to your vehicle.