Alachua Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)?
Touch down at Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and then head for Budget or Alamo, a quick commute away. You'll be exploring the sights and sounds of Alachua in your rental in next to no time.
What happens if I need to cancel my Alachua car reservation?
We realise that plans can change at the last minute. That's why the majority of reservations allow for your money back if you cancel six hours in advance of collecting the car. Your rental policy should include all the details you need. If you can't find the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is always accessible.
What types of cars can I rent in Alachua?
Get into the driver's seat of a compact vehicle in Alachua and you'll be in great company. The most popular type of rental car, these rides are easy on the budget, good on gas and a snap to park. With a compact car, you'll easily manoeuvre around bustling city streets. Of course, you can always think big. Browse our range of larger rental categories including full-size and premium. However you want to roll, we'll have your ideal ride.
Where can I go on a road trip from Alachua?
There are so many adventures to be had in Alachua, but head further afield and you'll find even more magic. Arrange a set of wheels and you can meander around the greater area at your own pace. Add these awesome places to your list:

  • Daytona Beach is about 153 kilometres from Alachua. Famous sights like Daytona International Speedway deserve a place on your must-see list while you're in town.
  • Your next stop? It has to be Orlando, which is around 177 kilometres away. Universal Studios Florida is one local hot spot you won't want to miss.
  • Siesta Key Beach is about 274 kilometres from Alachua and is one of the region's most scenic nature spots. Go for a walk around and enjoy the fresh air.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Alachua with Expedia?
Expedia makes it a cinch to compare costs, offers and rental companies, and to check customer ratings. Combine your Alachua car rental with hotel or flight bookings and you can make even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Alachua?
In Alachua, the requirement is 21 years of age and over. Most companies will charge additional fees for young drivers, which can vary depending on the rental location. Rental policies for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as luxury cars, and require comprehensive insurance. Remember to read the fine print before locking in your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in Alachua?
Be prepared to present your driver's licence and a credit card in your name when you get to the rental counter. Prior to pickup, check with your selected company whether other documentation is needed. For example, you may also need to provide proof of auto insurance.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Alachua?
Yes. We partner with quality companies that offer long-term rentals for a wide range of cars. Take a look at our long-term car rental deals and discover every square inch of Alachua — or beyond!
Where can I find an Alachua car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Alachua outlets will rent cars to drivers under 25 years of age, and others won't. Policies differ between suppliers, so you'll need to do some research. Also, find out if there are any extra costs. Some businesses will pass on a surcharge to customers between the ages of 21 and 24. Always read through the terms and conditions to avoid any surprise fees.