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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Philadelphia?
The lowest daily rate for car rentals in Philadelphia within the past seven days was . In the comfort of your own vehicle, you can make your way to whichever sights are calling your name.
What happens if I need to cancel my Philadelphia car reservation?
There are always times when plans are turned on their head. That’s why we give your money back on many prepaid rentals if you cancel six hours ahead of collecting the car. Don’t forget to double-check the cancellation policy — sometimes it’s not available. Can’t find anything there? Our Customer Service Portal is always here to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Philadelphia?
Dash around in a nifty mini, splash out on a premium ride or go for something in the middle, like a mid-size. But it’s hard to beat a compact vehicle — the number one choice in Philadelphia. They’re a snap to park and handle, fuel-efficient and a wise idea if you’re driving around bustling cities. A step up from economy, you can expect slightly more comfort and room while still getting a terrific deal.
Where can I go on a road trip from Philadelphia?
It’s no secret that Philadelphia is one of the leading destinations in Neshoba County. But you’ll also find loads of other fantastic places to explore when you lock in your ride and get out on the open road. We’ve pulled together a few ideas to get your escape off to a flying start:

  • Around 70 miles from Philadelphia, Jackson is a favourite road trip destination. With sights such as Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium, you’ll have no shortage of things to see and do here.
  • About 70 miles away, Tuscaloosa is another destination worth putting on your travel itinerary. Don’t miss University of Alabama during your stay.
  • Escape the hustle and bustle of the city at Chewacla State Park. Approximately 210 miles from Philadelphia, it’s a wonderful place to get your nature fix.

Why should I rent a Philadelphia car with Expedia?
From exclusive offers and member prices to our affordable holiday packages, there are loads of reasons to hire a car with Expedia. Making your way to Philadelphia? There are multiple rental companies to choose from, with lots of vehicles to suit all budgets and styles. If you’re eager to save more, combine your hire car with your hotel and flights. Ready to hit the road? We’re ready to help get you on your way.
How do I find the best car hire deals in Philadelphia with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easy to compare prices, offers and rental companies, and to check customer ratings. Bundle your Philadelphia car hire with hotel or flight bookings and you’ll save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Philadelphia?
The youngest age you can rent a car in Philadelphia is 21. An extra fee for young drivers usually applies, so check before booking and factor in any additional costs. There could also be restrictions on the types of vehicles that can be rented by young drivers. For example, some providers will only hire out economy to medium-sized cars to less-experienced motorists. Rules may vary between outlets, so look over the fine print.
What do you need to hire a car in Philadelphia?
Renting a car in Philadelphia is easy as pie. Normally, all that’s required is a current driver’s license and a credit card in your name. After choosing the perfect set of wheels, read your policy to make sure there are no additional requirements prior to the pick-up date.
What is the cheapest car rental in Philadelphia?
Based on prices within the past seven days, you could’ve slid behind the wheel of a hire car for just per day. The second lowest daily price in Philadelphia 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 hire a car for a month or longer in Philadelphia?
You can, and the wonderful news is companies often offer lower prices the longer your hire term. Explore our long-term car hire deals in Philadelphia and cruise away with an impressive bargain.
Where can I find a Philadelphia hire car if I am younger than 25?
Some Philadelphia outlets will hire to drivers under 25 years old, and others won’t. Policies differ between suppliers, so you’ll have to do your homework. Also, find out if there are additional costs. Some outlets will pass on a surcharge to young drivers between 21 and 24. Always look through the terms and conditions to avoid any surprise fees.
Can I drive in Philadelphia with my current driver's license?
If you don’t have a license from the U.S, then you may need to get an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your country of residence before hiring a car. If you find that an IDP is required, be aware that you’ll also have to show your valid driver’s license and your passport or other forms of identification. Lastly, the credit card you used to hire the car must match the name on your driver’s license and passport in order to finalize your car hire. Other things you should know about hiring a car in the U.S. Are:

  • Age restrictions: You must be at least 25 in many states in order to hire a car, although in some places the minimum age is 21. We recommend checking local regulations, as well as the hire car website before you go to understand all the regulations that may apply to you.
  • Driving limitations: Read the fine print before you drive off the lot so you can avoid unnecessary fees. When hiring a car in the U.S, it’s usually prohibited to cross country borders into Canada or Mexico, use car ferries or traverse rough terrain with your hired vehicle. Please read the details before booking!

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