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How much is a rental car per day in Universal City?
Find your own path in Universal City, with car hire prices starting from a day. That’s based on prices found within the past seven days. With rates like this, it’ll be a piece of cake to find a ride that suits your style.
Can I hire a car from San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT)?
Yes, and you won’t be short on choice. Once you arrive, you’ll find the car hire centre in the lobby of the Consolidated Car Rental Facility. Here you can choose from reliable companies like Dollar, Sixt and Alamo. If you’re after more options, also check out Thrifty and EZ.
What happens if I need to cancel my Universal City car reservation?
We have good news! You should get a full refund if you notify us more than six hours before collecting the car. Your itinerary contains information about this, and so does our Customer Service Portal. Not all prepaid hires result in a refund though, so you may want to go over your car’s cancellation policy.
What types of cars can I rent in Universal City?
Small in size but big on advantages, economy vehicles are the top choice in Universal City. They’re easy to park and handle, which is perfect if you’ll be doing mostly city driving. And with fantastic mileage, this popular hire type will have you dashing around on the cheap. Want a larger car? Check out our mid-size, full-size or premium vehicles.
Where can I go on a road trip from Universal City?
Universal City has plenty to keep you on the move, but don’t restrict yourself to just one place. Hire some wheels and take to the road to see what’s in the surrounding region. These are some great options:

  • Head to Austin for a fun-filled sightseeing experience. Approximately 60 miles from Universal City, it’s home to numerous great attractions like University of Texas at Austin.
  • Why not check out the wonders of San Marcos too? Top attractions here include San Marcos Premium Outlets. San Marcos is approximately 30 miles from Universal City.
  • Make your way to Moody Gardens to feel grounded in nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just relax and unwind. From Universal City, it’s around 210 miles away.

Why should I rent an Universal City car with Expedia?
Expedia is your one-stop shop for all your holiday needs, including car rentals. With multiple suppliers to pick from in Universal City, we’ll help you score the best price around. Whether you want to book a set of wheels, hotels, flights or activities, you’ll find exclusive offers and member prices on Expedia. Bundle your bookings into a convenient holiday package for even bigger savings on your getaway to Universal City.
How do I find the best car hire deals in Universal City with Expedia?
Check out customer reviews and ratings, choose your favourite ride and compare offers from top suppliers. Expedia makes it a cinch to find the best deal on your hired wheels. Combine your Universal City car rental with hotel or flight bookings and drive away with extra savings.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Universal City?
Generally, the rules are 21 years of age and over in Universal City. It’s worth noting that most outlets have a young driver surcharge. Read the fine print before you book your ride, as rules may differ between hire car suppliers. Keep in mind that if you want to hire a luxury vehicle or a larger car like a premium SUV, drivers may need to be older than 21.
What do you need to hire a car in Universal City?
Be prepared to present a valid driver’s license and a credit card when you get to the rental counter. Prior to the pick-up date, check with your selected hire company whether anything else is needed. For example, you may also need to provide proof of auto insurance.
What is the cheapest car rental in Universal City?
Based on prices found over the past seven days, you could’ve sat in the driver’s seat of a rental car for just a day. The second lowest daily price in Universal City was . 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 Universal City?
You can. Expedia partners with quality companies that offer long-term hires for a wide range of cars. Snap up one of our long-term car hire deals and discover every nook and cranny of Universal City — or far beyond!
Where can I find an Universal City hire car if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between hire companies, so be prepared to do a bit of research. Managed to find an Universal City outlet that does hire to drivers under 25? Terrific! Just take note that a surcharge often applies to drivers between 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each hire car you’re looking at will have all the details you need.
Can I drive in Universal City with my current driver's license?
If you don’t have a license issued in the United States, then you may need to get an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your home country before hiring a car. If you find that an IDP is part of the requirements to drive in the U.S, know that you’ll also have to show your valid driver’s license and your passport or other form of ID. Lastly, the credit card you used to hire the vehicle 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 many states to hire a car, although in some places the minimum age is 21. We recommend checking local rules and regulations, as well as with the hired car company before your trip to understand all the terms and conditions.
  • Driving limitations: Don’t forget to read the fine print before you get behind the wheel so you can avoid any unnecessary fees. When hiring a car in the United States, you usually can’t cross country borders into Mexico or Canada, drive onto ferries or traverse off-road areas with your hired car. Please read the details before you book!

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