Car Rentals in Amherst, CAN

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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Amherst, Quebec, CAN
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Amherst, Quebec, CAN
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Amherst, Quebec, CAN
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Amherst, Quebec, CAN
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Amherst?
Rental cars in Amherst had a low daily rate of just within the past seven days. At prices like this, you'll be zooming around in a cool ride with money to spare.
What happens if I need to cancel my Amherst car reservation?
If you need to switch up your plans, the majority of reservations qualify for a complete refund. You'll just need to let us know at least six hours in advance of the arranged pick-up time. Check the hire policy for any exclusions. Your itinerary will have more details, or you can visit our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Amherst?
Small in size but big on perks, economy vehicles are the number one pick in Amherst. They're easy to handle and park, which is perfect if you'll be doing mostly city driving. And with superb mileage, this dependable rental type will have you dashing around on the cheap. Want a larger car? Check out our range of mid-size, full-size or premium vehicles.
Where can I go on a road trip from Amherst?
There's so much to do in Amherst, but head farther afield and you'll find even more magic. Book a set of wheels and you can explore the surrounding area at your own speed. Add these awesome destinations to your travel schedule:

  • You'll find Notre Dame Basilica and loads of other intriguing attractions in Montreal. From Amherst, it's approximately 70 miles away.
  • Your next pit stop? It has to be Ottawa, which is around 60 miles away. Parliament Hill is one local highlight you won't want to miss.
  • Make your way to Montmorency Falls to feel grounded in nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just chill out in the fresh air. From Amherst, it's about 180 miles away.

How do I find the best car hire deals in Amherst with Expedia?
Whatever class of ride you're looking for, Expedia will help you find the best deal. Compare the offers from well-known hire providers and book the option that's right for you. Love to hit the road with even more in your wallet? Combine your Amherst car hire with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Amherst?
In Amherst, the rule is generally 21 and over. Most outlets will charge extra fees for young drivers, which can vary depending on the hire location. Hire policies for young drivers may include restrictions for certain vehicles, such as premium SUVs, and require the purchase of inclusive insurance. Remember to check the fine print before choosing your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in Amherst?
A valid driver's license and a credit card in the same name. Don't want to take out the company's insurance plan? If that's the case, you may need proof of your own coverage. Rules can differ from hire company to hire company, so read your policy thoroughly.
What is the cheapest car hire in Amherst?
Amherst has no doubt had some very happy hire car 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 Amherst?
Yes, and you can find your ideal ride among our long-term car rental deals. Just enter your trip information and we'll show you fabulous offers from a range of leading companies.
Where can I find an Amherst hire car if I am younger than 25?
Age policies are different between hire suppliers, so be prepared to do a little homework. Managed to find an Amherst outlet that does hire to drivers under the age of 25? Great! Just be aware that some companies charge extra fees to drivers between 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each rental car you're considering should have all the details you need.
Why should I rent an Amherst car with Expedia?
Score an amazing deal on your wheels with Expedia. Big or small, you're sure to find your dream ride from one of the multiple hire companies in Amherst. Our special offers, rewards programmes and member prices will help you get the most out of your travel budget. And if you want to save more, bundle your bookings into a holiday package. Add flights or hotels (or both) to your rental car reservation and unlock awesome discounts! Plus, when you become a member of our free One Key™ rewards programme, you can earn OneKeyCash™* and redeem it on eligible hotels, car rentals, activities and more. *OneKeyCash disclaimer - OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia.

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