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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Alton, Illinois, USA
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Alton, Illinois, USA
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Alton, Illinois, USA
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Alton, Illinois, USA
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Alton?
Daily hire prices were as low as within the past seven days. With rates like this, zipping around the streets of Alton in your own set of wheels is an affordable and convenient way to see the sights.
Can I hire a car from Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL)?
Not directly from Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL). The good news is there's a good choice of car hire options just a quick hop from the terminal. Find your perfect set of wheels with Budget, Enterprise, Thrifty, Alamo or Avis.
What happens if I need to cancel my Alton car reservation?
Browse through the rental agreement to be sure, but nearly all hires qualify for a full refund if you notify us a minimum of six hours before pick-up. There are some exceptions though. Your itinerary will have more info, or just hop onto our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Alton?
Whatever suits your style! Go for a mid-size or full-size if you're travelling with the family, or scale up to a premium for a top-of-the-range ride. Or, choose an economy vehicle — the most popular rental in Alton. Affordable and with great mileage, they're ideal for singles, couples or anyone else who doesn't need a large amount of space. They're particularly suited to city driving. Getting into tight parking spots will be a snap!
Where can I go on a road trip from Alton?
With your own vehicle, adventuring around the surrounding areas is a breeze. Alton is a great place to start, but there's so much more to enjoy in the region. Grab the keys to a rental, throw your bags in the trunk and check out these other awesome spots:

  • Around 120 miles from Alton, Columbia is a must-do for many road-trippers. With top attractions like University of Missouri, there's no shortage of things to see and do here.
  • Springfield, around 70 miles away, also promises a memorable time. Wondering what there is to see? Illinois State Fairgrounds won't disappoint.
  • Escape city life at Starved Rock State Park. Approximately 180 miles from Alton, it's a gorgeous place to get a fix of nature.

How do I find the best car hire deals in Alton with Expedia?
Check out ratings and reviews, choose your favourite ride and compare prices from the most popular providers. Expedia makes it a cinch to track down the best deal on your hired wheels. Bundle your Alton car hire with flight or hotel bookings and cruise off with even more savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Alton?
Drivers with a valid license aged 21 and above can rent a vehicle in Alton. While some providers may be willing to rent to drivers younger than 21, you can expect extra fees. Find out what age range the young driver surcharge applies to, and what it costs, before making your reservation. Outlets also restrict the types of cars young drivers can hire. Higher age limits apply for specialty and luxury vehicles.
What do you need to hire a car in Alton?
Before you can hit the road in Alton, you'll need a valid driver's license and a credit card in the same name. If you prefer not to take out the hire company's insurance place, you may also have to show proof of your own coverage. Rules can vary, so read the contract terms and conditions before you select a hire company.
What is the cheapest car hire in Alton?
Alton has had some happy car hire customers lately. Daily prices within the past seven days dropped as low as and . 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 Alton?
Yes, so there's no need to rebook a hire car halfway through your holiday. Click on our long-term car hire deals page, enter your information and lock in a set of wheels that's all yours for the length of your break.
Where can I find an Alton hire car if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the car hire companies operating in Alton. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found a place that does cater to drivers under 25, take note that extra costs may apply. Do some research into any extra charges before you collect the car.
Can I drive in Alton with my current driver's license?
If you don't possess a driver's license from the U.S, then you might need to get an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your home country before starting the car hire process. 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 ID. Lastly, your credit card used to hire the car must also match the name on your driver's license and passport in order to finalize your car hire. Additional requirements for hire cars in the U.S. Are:

  • Age restrictions: You'll need to be 25 or older in many states in order to hire a car, although in some areas allow drivers as young as 21. We recommend checking local rules and regulations, as well as with the car hire company before you book to understand all the terms and conditions.
  • Driving limitations: Don't forget to read the fine print before you drive off so you can avoid unnecessary fees. When hiring a car in the U.S, you typically can't cross country borders into Mexico or Canada, drive on ferries or traverse off-road areas with a hired car. We recommend reading all the rules and regulations before booking!

Why should I rent an Alton car with Expedia?
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