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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Kansas City?
Low-cost car hire started at a day in Kansas City, based on prices within the past seven days. With rates like this, we make it easy to pick up some keys and cruise away for less.
Can I hire a car from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI)?
Although there are no car hire centres within Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI), there’s a nice variety of options close by. Dollar, Fox, National, Budget and Alamo all offer fantastic deals on hired vehicles.
What happens if I need to cancel my Kansas City car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has all the info about cancellations. In most situations, complete refunds are provided if a prepaid booking is cancelled more than six hours before pick-up. Be sure to read the hire policy to double-check if there are any exemptions.
What types of cars can I rent in Kansas City?
Not too small and not too big, compact cars are the number one pick for many visitors to Kansas City. With superb fuel mileage and easy handling and parking, they’re well-suited to getting around the city. A compact is slightly roomier than an economy vehicle, which means you can travel around in a little extra style and comfort. Need a bit more legroom? Check out our standard, intermediate and full-size options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Kansas City?
With your own car, adventuring around the surrounding areas is a piece of cake. Kansas City is a wonderful place to start, but there’s tons more to see in the region. Pick up the keys to a hire car, fling your bags in the trunk and take a peek at these other terrific locations:

  • You’ll feel the energy of a city bustling with life the moment you pull into Columbia. Some 120 miles from Kansas City, it has loads of amazing places to discover, such as University of Missouri.
  • Manhattan, around 100 miles away, also promises a memorable time. Curious what there is to see? Kansas State University is our top pick.
  • After all that time on the road, treat yourself to some fresh air at Chaplin Nature Centre. It’s approximately 190 miles from Kansas City.

Why should I rent a Kansas City car with Expedia?
You’ll find savings for the smart traveller on Expedia. Whether you want something that’ll fit the whole crew or just the two of you, compare the deals from the multiple car hire companies in Kansas City. Our member exclusive offers and discounts will help you score the lowest price possible. Combine your car with your flights and hotel to save even more. On the hunt for things to do in Kansas City? Add some activities to your holiday package later on!
How do I find the best car hire deals in Kansas City with Expedia?
Expedia makes it simple to compare fees, offers and rental providers, and to check customer ratings. Combine your Kansas City car rental with flight or hotel bookings and you can save even more.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Kansas City?
The minimum age to hire a car in Kansas City is 21. An extra fee for young drivers usually applies, so check before you book and factor in any extra costs. There could also be restrictions on the car categories available to young drivers. For instance, some providers will only rent out economy to medium-sized cars to less-experienced motorists. Rules vary between outlets, so be sure to read the fine print carefully.
What do you need to hire a car in Kansas City?
Before you can hop behind the wheel in Kansas City, you’ll need a valid driver’s license and a credit card. If you prefer not to take out the rental company’s insurance plan, you may also have to provide proof of other coverage. Rules may vary, so read the contract terms and conditions before you select a rental provider.
What is the cheapest car hire in Kansas City?
We looked into prices over the last seven days and found that daily rates were as low as . The second lowest price for rental vehicles in Kansas City was a day. 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 Kansas City?
Click through to our long-term car hire deals page, enter your trip details and then book a ride that suits. Whether you’re staying in Kansas City or venturing far beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term hire at a fabulous rate.
Where can I find a Kansas City hire car if I am younger than 25?
The ability to hire a car if you are under 25 in Kansas City often depends on the rental supplier you select. Some businesses have a surcharge for customers aged between 21 and 24 years, but others may not have any additional fees for this age bracket. It’d be good to read the terms and conditions of your preferred car company to avoid any nasty surprises at the rental desk.
Can I drive in Kansas City with my current driver's license?
If you don’t possess a driver’s license issued in the United States, 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 part of the requirements to drive in the U.S, be aware that you’ll also have to show your current valid driver’s license and your passport or other form of ID. Lastly, your credit card 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 hire cars 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 areas, 21 years and older is allowed. We recommend checking state and local regulations, as well as with the car hire company before you go to understand additional terms and conditions.
  • Driving limitations: Don’t forget to read the fine print before you slide behind the wheel so you can avoid any unnecessary charges. When hiring a car in the United States, it’s usually prohibited to cross country borders into Canada or Mexico, drive on ferries or traverse off-road areas with your hired car. Please read all the rules and regulations before you book!

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