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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Louisville?
Car hire in Louisville had a low daily rate of just within the past seven days. With prices this good, you’ll be zipping around in your own set of wheels with money to spare.
Can I hire a car from Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF)?
Land at Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) and then head to Budget or Avis, both a short distance away. You’ll be exploring the sights and sounds of Louisville in your hire before you know it.
What happens if I need to cancel my Louisville car reservation?
If you need to move your plans around, almost all prepaid rentals are eligible for a total refund. You’ll just need to advise us a minimum of six hours ahead of the arranged pick-up time. Have a thorough look over your hire policy for any exceptions. Your confirmation will have more details, or head over to our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Louisville?
The choice is all yours. If you prefer your rides to have style and lots of space, check out the most popular rental category in Louisville — the full-size. These vehicles are perfect for larger groups and lengthier trips. Also, nice touches like sunroofs and leather upholstery are often standard. If you’re looking for something smaller, go for a compact or economy car. They make city driving a dream.
Where can I go on a road trip from Louisville?
Louisville has plenty to keep you on the move, but don’t restrict yourself to just the one place. Pick up a set of wheels and head off to see what’s in the surrounding area. Here are some great options we’ve come up with:

  • Indianapolis is approximately 110 miles from Louisville. Notable tourist spots like Indianapolis Motor Speedway should be high on your list while you’re in town.
  • Roughly 90 miles away, Cincinnati is also a hit with wanderers. Be sure to take in Great American Ball Park while you’re here. It’s one of the reasons people love visiting this vibrant city.
  • Head to Ijams Nature Centre to feel grounded in nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just chill out in the fresh air. From Louisville, it’s approximately 190 miles away.

Why should I rent a Louisville car with Expedia?
From short work trips to weeks-long road trips, Expedia has vehicles to suit every adventure and style. Take your pick of multiple trusted rental companies in Louisville. And with our exclusive offers and discounts, you can be confident you’ll get a fantastic deal on your wheels. Did you know you can combine your bookings into a holiday package? Add a flight or hotel to your hire car and watch the savings stack up!
How do I find the best car hire deals in Louisville with Expedia?
Check customer ratings and reviews, choose your preferred car class and compare offers from top brands. Expedia makes it easy to score the best deal on your hired wheels. Bundle your Louisville car hire with flight or hotel bookings and cruise off with extra savings.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Louisville?
The youngest age you can hire a car in Louisville is 21. A young driver surcharge applies, so check before you book and factor in any extra costs. There may also be restrictions on the types of cars that can be rented by young drivers. For instance, some outlets will only rent out small to medium-sized cars to young motorists. Rules may differ between outlets, so read the fine print.
What do you need to rent a car in Louisville?
Your driver’s license and a credit card in the same name. Don’t want to take out the company’s insurance plan? Then there’s a good chance you’ll also need proof of your own coverage. Requirements can differ between suppliers, so read through your policy.
What is the cheapest car hire in Louisville?
We looked into prices over the last seven days and found that daily rates were as low as . The next best price to hire a ride in Louisville 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 Louisville?
You can hire a car for a month or even longer in Louisville, so go on and extend your getaway! Just enter your trip dates into our long-term car hire deals page and reserve your ideal ride.
Where can I find a Louisville hire car if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the hire companies that operate in Louisville. They often have different age policies. If you’ve found an outlet that does cater to drivers under 25, bear in mind that additional costs may apply. Do some research into any extra charges before you collect the car.
Can I drive in Louisville with my current driver's license?
If you don’t have a license issued in the U.S, you might need to apply for an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your home country before hiring a car in the U.S. If you find that an IDP is required, be aware that you’ll also have to show your valid 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. Additional requirements for hire cars in the U.S. Are:

  • Age restrictions: You must be at least 25 in many states 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 travel to understand all the terms and conditions.
  • Driving limitations: Read the fine print before you drive off the lot so you can avoid any unnecessary fees. When hiring a car in the U.S, you usually can’t cross country borders into Mexico or Canada, drive on ferries or traverse rough terrain with your hire car. We recommend reading all the rules and regulations before booking!

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