Title: Cheap Car Hire in Amherst, USA - Expedia.co.uk [Amherst Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Amherst.dx177463)[Hotels in Amherst](https://expedia.co.uk/Amherst-Hotels.d177463.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Amherst](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Amherst.d177463.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Amherst Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Amherst.d177463.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6160906/103a153a-7b99-4486-9593-ed327c6c22cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=300&q=medium) # Car Rentals in Amherst, USA ## Search and Compare from Car Companies in Amherst ## Featured car rental suppliers Compare from agencies ![car supplier logos](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2022/05/16/BEXUK-car-suppliers-logo-desktop.jpg) - ![protection illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__protection.svg) ### Change your mind Penalty-free cancellation on many/select car hire - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself One Key members save 10% or more on over 1 million car hire [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![package illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__package.svg) ### Shop smart Compare car suppliers and package your flight, hotel, and car to save ## Top Rental Car Deals in Amherst \* Price found within the past 6 days. Click for updated prices. ### Economy Chevrolet Spark or similar - 4 people Amherst, Virginia, USA ![Chevrolet Spark](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/shared/images/car/Common_90X50/US_EC.png) [](https://expedia.co.uk/carsearch?paandi=true&fdrp=1&styp=2&dagv=1&subm=1&locn=Amherst,%20Virginia,%20United%20States%20of%20America&dpln=177463&date1=29/12/2025&date2=31/12/2025&crfrr=defaultFlex&SearchType=Place&selCC=[%22economy%22]) ### Compact Ford Focus or similar - 4 people Amherst, Virginia, USA ![Ford Focus](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/shared/images/car/Common_90X50/US_CC.png) [](https://expedia.co.uk/carsearch?paandi=true&fdrp=1&styp=2&dagv=1&subm=1&locn=Amherst,%20Virginia,%20United%20States%20of%20America&dpln=177463&date1=29/12/2025&date2=31/12/2025&crfrr=defaultFlex&SearchType=Place&selCC=[%22compact%22]) ### Midsize Toyota Corolla or similar - 5 people Amherst, Virginia, USA ![Toyota Corolla](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/shared/images/car/Common_90X50/US_IC.png) [](https://expedia.co.uk/carsearch?paandi=true&fdrp=1&styp=2&dagv=1&subm=1&locn=Amherst,%20Virginia,%20United%20States%20of%20America&dpln=177463&date1=29/12/2025&date2=31/12/2025&crfrr=defaultFlex&SearchType=Place&selCC=[%22midsize%22]) ### SUV Jeep Compass or similar - 5 people Amherst, Virginia, USA ![Jeep Compass](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/shared/images/car/Common_90X50/US_SF.png) [](https://expedia.co.uk/carsearch?paandi=true&fdrp=1&styp=2&dagv=1&subm=1&locn=Amherst,%20Virginia,%20United%20States%20of%20America&dpln=177463&date1=29/12/2025&date2=31/12/2025&crfrr=defaultFlex&SearchType=Place&selCC=[%22suv%22]) ### Don't see what you're looking for? See all car hire in Amherst [View all cars](https://expedia.co.uk/carsearch?paandi=true&fdrp=1&styp=2&dagv=1&subm=1&locn=Amherst,%20Virginia,%20United%20States%20of%20America&dpln=177463&date1=29/12/2025&date2=31/12/2025&crfrr=defaultFlex&SearchType=Place) ## Frequently asked questions ### How much is a rental car per day in Amherst? ### Can I hire a car from Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)? ### What happens if I need to cancel my Amherst car reservation? ### What types of cars can I rent in Amherst? ### Where can I go on a road trip from Amherst? > - Chapel Hill is about 120 miles from Amherst. Famous tourist spots like University of North Carolina deserve to be at the top of your list here. > - Why not check out the wonders of Richmond too? Notable tourist attractions here include Richmond International Raceway. Richmond is around 90 miles from Amherst. > - Venture into the great outdoors and inhale the fresh air at First Landing State Park. You'll find it roughly 170 miles from Amherst. ### How do I find the best car hire deals in Amherst with Expedia? ### How old do you have to be to rent a car in Amherst? ### What do you need to rent a car in Amherst? ### What is the cheapest car hire in Amherst? ### Can I hire a car for a month or longer in Amherst? ### Where can I find an Amherst hire car if I am younger than 25? ### Can I drive in Amherst with my current driver's license? > - Age restrictions: You'll need to be 25 in many states in order to hire a car, although in some areas allow drivers as young as 21\. We recommend checking state and local regulations, as well as the hire car website before you go to understand all the terms and conditions. > - Driving limitations: Make sure you read the fine print before you get behind the wheel 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 car hire. Please read the regulations before booking! ### Why should I rent an Amherst car with Expedia? ## Car Hire Information | Popular car types: | [SUV](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/car-rental/suv?rfrr=car.table.SUV), [Full Size](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/car-rental/fullsize?rfrr=car.table.FullSize), [Economy](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/car-rental/economy?rfrr=car.table.Economy) | | -------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Car suppliers available: | | | Our best deal of the day: | | | Our second best deal of the day: | | | Our third best deal of the day: | | | From the airport to your hotel: | [Airport Transportation](https://www.expedia.co.uk/ground-transfers?rfrr=car.table.AirportTransportation) | ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - 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