Car Rentals in Cornwall, USA

Affordable car hire started at £40 per day in Cornwall, based on prices within the past seven days. With rates like this, we make it easy to grab some keys and zip off for less.

You can choose from a good selection of car hire suppliers within a short distance of the airport. Hertz, Alamo and Avis are popular with travellers. Enterprise and Budget are a couple of other quality options.

Subject to your hire policy, you could receive a refund. Many prepaid reservations offer a full refund if you advise us at least six hours in advance of the collection time. Need more info? If you can’t find the answer in your booking details, our Customer Service Portal is here 24/7.

If you’ll be journeying to big cities, it’s better to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most booked type of rental in Cornwall, they can easily cruise around congested streets, slip into tight parking spots and deliver excellent mileage. But there’s nothing holding you back from going big either! Browse our standard or full-size options if you need some extra space, or take things up a notch with one of our stylish premium rides.

When you’ve checked out all of the terrific attractions in Cornwall, there’s plenty more to discover in the region. Grab the keys to a rental car, toss your luggage in the trunk and take to the open road. We’ve pulled together some drives we think you’ll love:

• You’ll discover Times Square and countless other intriguing sights in New York. From Cornwall, it’s approximately 45 miles away.
• Your next pit stop? Consider Philadelphia, which is around 120 miles away. Liberty Bell Centre is one local hot spot you shouldn’t miss.
• Herring Cove Beach is situated 200 miles from Cornwall and is one of the region’s most scenic nature spots. Stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air here.

Browse our huge range of hire cars, check out customer ratings and compare prices from top brands. In a few simple clicks, Expedia will help you find the best deal on your ride. Got a flight or hotel booking? Add on your Cornwall car hire to save even more money.

If you’re 21 and over, you can hire a car in Cornwall. Take into account that hire outlets will charge young drivers an additional fee, which helps cover the higher accident risk involved. Also, young drivers are generally restricted from renting specialty or luxury vehicles. Browse the fine print before you book so there are no surprises during pick-up.

While terms and conditions can differ between car hire outlets, the two main things you’ll need are your driver’s license and a credit card. You don’t need to take out auto insurance with your rental provider. However, proof of alternative coverage may be required.

Based on prices within the past seven days, you could’ve slid into the driver’s seat of a rental car for just £40 a day. The second lowest daily rate on offer in Cornwall was £41. 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.

You can. Expedia partners with quality suppliers that offer long-term hires for many categories of cars. Snap up one of our long-term car hire deals and explore every part of Cornwall — or way beyond!

If you’re a younger driver looking to hire a car in Cornwall, we recommend reading the policies of the rental companies you’re interested in. Some may hire to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be additional fees if you’re between 21 and 24 years of age. To avoid any nasty surprises at the hire counter, make sure you know exactly what to expect.

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 hiring a car. If you find that an IDP is required, note that you’ll also need to show your current valid driver’s license and your passport or other forms of ID. Lastly, the credit card that was used to hire the car must match the name on your driver’s license and passport in order to finalize your car hire. Other things you should know about hired a car in the U.S. Are:

• Age restrictions: You’ll need to be 25 or older in most states to be able to hire a car, although in some places the minimum age is 21. We recommend checking state and local regulations, as well as with the car hire company before you go to understand all the regulations that may apply to you.
• Driving limitations: Be sure to read the fine print before you drive off the lot so you can avoid any unnecessary charges. When hiring a car in the United States, you usually can’t cross country borders into Mexico or Canada, drive on ferries or go off-roading with a hired car. Please read the details before you book!

From our member exclusive offers and discounts to our awesome holiday packages, there are loads of reasons to rent your wheels with Expedia. Road tripping around Cornwall? There are multiple hire companies to choose from, with plenty of vehicles to suit all budgets and styles. If you’d love to save more, bundle your rental car with your hotel and flights. Ready to hop behind the wheel? We’re ready to get you on your way. Plus, when you become a member of our One Key™ loyalty programme, you can earn OneKeyCash™* and spend it on eligible hotels, flights, activities and more. *OneKeyCash disclaimer - OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia.