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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Wilmington?
The lowest daily price for a hired car in Wilmington within the past seven days was . With the flexibility of having your own set of wheels, you can easily cruise to whichever landmarks are calling your name.
What happens if I need to cancel my Wilmington car reservation?
Depending on your rental agreement, you may qualify for your money back. Many prepaid reservations allow for a complete refund if you cancel at least six hours in advance of the collection time. Still have some questions? If you can't find the answer in your confirmation, our Customer Service Portal is always accessible.
What types of cars can I rent in Wilmington?
Many visitors opt for economy cars in Wilmington. Drivers love them because they're fuel-efficient and affordable. Plus, their smaller size makes them perfect for navigating cities, where streets are busy and parking spots are tight. But your options don't end there. Mid-size, standard, full-size and premium cars are also among our hire range. Whether you're sticking around Wilmington or journeying beyond, we'll have the wheels for you.
How do I find the best car hire deals in Wilmington with Expedia?
Browse our huge selection of rental cars, check out ratings and compare prices from big-name suppliers. In a few easy clicks, Expedia will help you score the best deal on your ride. Got a hotel or flight booking? Add on your Wilmington car hire to save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Wilmington?
Usually, the requirement is 21 years of age and over in Wilmington. It's worth noting that most outlets will charge additional fees for young renters. Do your research before you book, as different rules may apply between rental car providers. Bear in mind that if you're planning to hire a specialty ride or a large car like a premium SUV, you may need to be older than 21.
What do you need to hire a car in Wilmington?
Renting a car in Wilmington is a breeze. Usually, all you'll need is your driver's license and a credit card in your name. After choosing your ride, check your policy to make sure there are no extra requirements prior to the pick-up date.
What is the cheapest car rental in Wilmington?
Based on prices within the past seven days, you could've hopped behind the wheel of your own hire car for just per day. The second lowest daily price in Wilmington 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 Wilmington?
Yes, so you won't need to rebook a rental car mid-holiday. Click through to our long-term car hire deals page, enter your information and reserve a ride that's all yours for the length of your escape.
Where can I find a Wilmington hire car if I am younger than 25?
Age policies are different between hire companies, so you'll have to do a bit of research. Managed to find a Wilmington supplier that does hire to drivers under the age of 25? Terrific news! Just be aware that some companies charge additional fees to drivers between 21 and 24. The fine print of each hire car you're considering will have all the details you need.
Can I drive in Wilmington with my current driver's license?
If you don't possess a driver's license from the United States, then you may need to get an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your home country before hiring a car in the U.S. 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 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 cars 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 the car hire website before your trip to understand all the regulations that may apply to you.
  • Driving limitations: Read the fine print before you get behind the wheel to avoid unnecessary fees. When hiring a car in the U.S, it's usually prohibited to cross country borders into Mexico or Canada, drive onto ferries or traverse certain types of rugged terrain with a hire car. Please read the regulations before you book!

Why should I rent a Wilmington car with Expedia?
There are tons of reasons to book your next hire car with Expedia. We have multiple suppliers to take your pick of in Wilmington, and we'll make sure you score the lowest price with our exclusive offers and member prices. Want to save even more? Combine your car, hotels and flights into a holiday package. The more you book and travel with Expedia, the more perks you get! Plus, when you sign up for our One Key™ rewards programme, you can collect OneKeyCash™* and redeem it on eligible flights, hotels, activities and more. *OneKeyCash disclaimer - OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia.

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