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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Washington?
Chart your own course in Washington, with car rental prices starting at just a day. That's based on prices found within the past seven days. With rates like this, it'll be a cinch to find a ride that suits your style.
What happens if I need to cancel my Washington car reservation?
Subject to the cancellation policy, you could receive a refund. Many prepaid rentals give a total refund if you notify us at least six hours before the scheduled collection time. Need more info? If you can't find the answer in your confirmation, our Customer Service Portal is always here to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Washington?
Not too small yet not too big, compact vehicles are the number one choice for many visiting motorists in Washington. With superb gas mileage and easy parking and manoeuvrability, they're ideal for navigating the city. A compact car is slightly roomier than an economy vehicle, so you can get around in a little extra comfort and style. Prefer something bigger? Check out our standard, intermediate and full-size options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Washington?
Washington has plenty to keep you busy, but don't restrict yourself to just the one place. Organise a set of wheels and take to the road to see what else awaits in the surrounding area. Here are some places to consider:

  • You'll find Roger Williams Park Zoo and countless other interesting sights in Providence. From Washington, it's roughly 161 kilometres away.
  • Your next stop? Consider Hartford, which is around 161 kilometres away. Mark Twain House & Museum is one local hot spot you shouldn't miss.
  • Get into the great outdoors and breathe in some fresh air at Battery Park. You'll find it around 322 kilometres from Washington.

Why should I rent a Washington car with Expedia?
With years of experience finding amazing bargains for explorers around the globe, Expedia is the perfect place to rent your car. We've got suppliers in Washington to take your pick of, offering everything from zippy compacts to spacious and comfy SUVs. Why not bundle your car with your flights and hotel and save even more? From our holiday packages to our member prices and exclusive offers, Expedia will get you on your way for less. One Key™ members always score our best prices, so sign up to unlock more savings.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Washington with Expedia?
Expedia makes it quick and easy to compare prices, offers and providers, and to check reviews. Combine your Washington car rental with flight or hotel bookings and you'll make even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Washington?
The youngest age you can rent a vehicle in Washington is 21. A surcharge for young drivers usually applies, so check before you book and factor in any extra costs. There could also be restrictions on the sorts of vehicles that can be rented by young drivers. For instance, some providers will only rent out economy to medium-sized cars to young motorists. Requirements may differ between companies, so read the fine print.
What do you need to rent a car in Washington?
Renting a car in Washington is a cinch. Usually, all you'll need is your driver's licence and a credit card in your name. After choosing your wheels, look up the terms and conditions to make sure there are no extra requirements before pickup.
What is the cheapest car rental in Washington?
The cheapest price for a car rental in Washington within the past seven days was per day. The second best deal on offer 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?
Yes, so you won't have to rebook a rental car in the middle of your holiday. Head over to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and secure a set of wheels that's all yours for the length of your break.
Where can I find a Washington car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the car rental companies that operate in Washington. They often have different age policies. If you've found a place that does cater to drivers under 25 years of age, bear in mind that extra fees may apply. Conduct some research into what those charges could be before collecting the vehicle.