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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Albuquerque?
Chart your own course in Albuquerque, with car hire prices starting at just per 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 hire a car from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
There are several places to pick up a hire car close to Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ), but you won't find any inside the terminal. Your closest options are National, Thrifty, Dollar, Enterprise and Payless.
What happens if I need to cancel my Albuquerque car reservation?
We appreciate that plans change and flexibility is important. That's why many hires give a full refund if you cancel six hours in advance of the pick-up time. It's still good to read the cancellation policy though as there are some exemptions. If you can't see any details there, head over to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Albuquerque?
Inexpensive, a dream to handle and with excellent mileage, it's no coincidence that compact cars are the most popular hire category in Albuquerque. Drive around this city in one of these and you'll be able to park in tight spaces and easily get around busy streets. A compact is perfect for city getaways or short road trips. But they're not your only choice. Go even smaller with an economy ride or bigger with a full-size or premium — the choice is all yours!
Where can I go on a road trip from Albuquerque?
Book a rental car, collect the keys and get set to discover all Albuquerque has to offer. But with tons of places to see in the surrounding areas, don't let that be the end of the road! Plot your own path to some of the other interesting places in the region:

  • Boasting attractions galore, Santa Fe is about 60 miles from Albuquerque. First stop of the day? Make a beeline for Santa Fe Opera, one of this city's highlights.
  • Taos, around 110 miles away, also promises a good time. Chasing some sightseeing inspiration? Taos Plaza is one of our favourite stops.
  • After all that driving, treat yourself to some time in nature at Franklin Mountains State Park. It's roughly 220 miles from Albuquerque.

How do I find the best car hire deals in Albuquerque with Expedia?
Finding an awesome deal on your Albuquerque hire car is a cinch with Expedia. Choose your preferred car class, add in a few more details and compare prices across leading suppliers. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll score terrific discounts when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Albuquerque?
At least 21. But there are several age-related restrictions to keep in mind before you reserve your wheels in Albuquerque. If you're a younger driver, most hire companies will charge an additional daily fee and limit the types of vehicles you're able to rent. The amount of the surcharge, and which age range it applies to, varies between outlets. Take the time to compare the rules.
What do you need to hire a car in Albuquerque?
Any rental company you select will need these two things — a valid driver's license and credit card. If you decide to opt out of the provider's insurance plan, proof of other coverage may also be needed. Read your policy thoroughly so you know what to bring with you to the rental counter.
What is the cheapest car hire in Albuquerque?
We looked into prices over the last seven days and found that the most affordable daily rate was . The second lowest price to hire a set of wheels in Albuquerque was a day. 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 Albuquerque?
Head to our long-term car hire deals page, enter your trip details and then choose a ride that suits. Whether you're basing yourself in Albuquerque or road-tripping around, Expedia will help you find a long-term hire at an incredible rate.
Where can I find an Albuquerque hire car if I am younger than 25?
Age policies are different between hire companies, so be prepared to do a bit of homework. Found an Albuquerque supplier that does rent to drivers under 25? That's great! Just keep in mind that an extra charge often applies to drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each rental car you're considering will have all the details you need.
Can I drive in Albuquerque with my current driver's license?
If you don't have a license from the United States, you may be required to organise an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your home country before starting the car hire process. If you find that an IDP is required, note that you'll also need to show your valid driver's license and your passport or other forms of ID. Lastly, the credit card used to hire the car must match the name on your driver's license and passport in order to finalize your car hire. Some additional requirements for hiring a car in the U.S. Are:

  • Age restrictions: You need to be 25 or older in most states to be able to hire a car, although in some areas, 21 years and older is allowed. We recommend checking state and local regulations, as well as with the company you're hiring from before you book to understand all the regulations that may apply to you.
  • Driving limitations: Don't forget to read the fine print before you drive off the lot so you can avoid unnecessary fees. When hiring a car in the United States, you typically can't cross country borders into Canada or Mexico, drive onto ferries or traverse certain types of rugged terrain with your car hire. Please read all the rules and regulations before booking!

Why should I rent an Albuquerque car with Expedia?
With loads of experience finding the best deals for travellers around the world, Expedia is a great place to hire your vehicle. We've got multiple suppliers in Albuquerque to take your pick of, offering everything from zippy economy rides to spacious and comfy SUVs. Why not bundle your car with your hotel and flights and save even more? From our holiday packages to our member prices and exclusive offers, Expedia will get you on your way for less. Plus, when you sign up for our One Key™ rewards programme, you can collect OneKeyCash™* and use it on eligible flights, activities, hotels and more. *OneKeyCash disclaimer - OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia.

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