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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Austin, Kentucky, USA
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Austin, Kentucky, USA
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Austin, Kentucky, USA
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Austin, Kentucky, USA
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Austin?
Exciting road trip adventures await in Austin, with daily hire car rates starting from as low as . That's based on prices found within the past seven days.
What happens if I need to cancel my Austin car reservation?
We all have times when even the best-laid plans go wrong. That's why we provide your money back on most rentals if you let us know a minimum of six hours before the pick-up time. Don't forget to double-check the rental agreement — sometimes it's not offered. Can't find anything there? Our Customer Service Portal is always available to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Austin?
If you'll be visiting popular cities, you'll want to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most booked type of hire in Austin, they can easily navigate traffic-filled streets, slip into narrow parking spaces and offer terrific mileage. But there's nothing holding you back from thinking big either! Check out our mid-size or full-size options if you'd prefer some extra space, or ramp up the luxury factor with one our premium rides.
How do I find the best car hire deals in Austin with Expedia?
It's easy to find an incredible deal with Expedia. Just choose your preferred ride, select your dates and preferred pick-up and drop-off locations, and compare offers from top rental brands. Save even more when you combine your Austin car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Austin?
The youngest age you can hire a vehicle in Austin is 21. A young driver surcharge usually applies, so check before booking and take into account any extra costs. There may also be restrictions on the types of cars that can be rented by young drivers. For example, some providers will only rent out small and medium-sized cars to young motorists. Requirements may differ between providers, so be sure to read the fine print carefully.
What do you need to hire a car in Austin?
Before you can hit the road in Austin, you'll need a driver's license and a credit card. If you decline to take out the company's insurance plan, you may also have to show proof of other coverage. Requirements may vary, so read the contract terms and conditions before you choose a rental company.
What is the cheapest car rental in Austin?
and were the cheapest daily rates for rental vehicles in Austin within the past seven days. 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 Austin?
Click through to our long-term car hire deals page, enter your preferences and then secure your perfect ride. Whether you're staying in Austin or venturing far beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at a fabulous rate.
Where can I find an Austin hire car if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between hire suppliers, so you'll have to do a little shopping around. Found an Austin supplier that does rent to drivers under the age of 25? Terrific! Just be aware that some companies charge extra fees to drivers aged between 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each hire car you're interested in will have all the information you need.
Can I drive in Austin with my current driver's license?
If you don't have a license issued in the United States, you might need to apply for an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your country of residence before starting the car hire process. If you find that an IDP is required for you to drive in the U.S, be aware that you'll also have to show your current driver's license and your passport or other forms of ID. Lastly, the credit card that was used to hire the car needs to match the name on your license and passport in order to finalize your car hire. Other things you should know about hired cars in the U.S. Are:

  • Age restrictions: You'll need to be 25 in most states to be able to hire a car, although in some places, the minimum age is 21 years. We recommend checking local rules and regulations, as well as with the hired car company before you go to understand all the regulations that may apply to you.
  • Driving limitations: Don't forget to read the fine print before you drive off so you can avoid any unnecessary charges. When hiring a car in the U.S, you typically can't cross country borders into Mexico or Canada, use car ferries or go off-roading with a hire car. Please read all the rules and regulations before you book!

Why should I rent an Austin car with Expedia?
With our exclusive offers, member discounts and extensive range of rental companies, finding the best ride at the ideal price is a piece of cake with Expedia. Compare vehicles from multiple suppliers in Austin. Plus, when you bundle your hire car with your flights and hotels, you'll make even bigger savings with our handy holiday packages. Plus, when you become a member of our free One Key™ rewards programme, you can collect OneKeyCash™* and use 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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