Chatham Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Chatham car reservation?
We get that things can change at the last moment. That's why most bookings allow for your money back if you cancel at least six hours before the pickup time. Your rental agreement should have all the info you need. If you can't see the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is here to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Chatham?
Affordably priced, a cinch to handle and with excellent mileage, it's no coincidence that compact vehicles are the most in-demand rental type in Chatham. Drive around this city in one of these and you'll be able to fit into tight parking spaces and easily navigate busy streets. A compact is ideal for city adventures or shorter road trips. But they're not your only choice. Go even smaller with an economy model or stretch out in a full-size or premium — there's a style of vehicle to suit you!
Where can I go on a road trip from Chatham?
There's heaps to do in Chatham, but head further afield and you'll find even more magic. Rent a set of wheels and you can wander around the surrounding area at your own pace. Add these fantastic destinations to your to-do list:

  • Richmond is roughly 193 kilometres from Chatham. Famous tourist attractions like Richmond Raceway should be high on your list while you're in town.
  • Next stop? Make it Roanoke, which is around 72 kilometres away. Centre in the Square is one local draw card you shouldn't miss.
  • Spend time in the outdoors and breathe in some fresh air at Biltmore Estate. It's approximately 322 kilometres from Chatham.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Chatham with Expedia?
Check out customer reviews, choose your car class and compare offers from top providers. Expedia makes it a cinch to track down the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your Chatham car rental with flight or hotel bookings and cruise off with even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Chatham?
The youngest age you can rent a car in Chatham is 21. A young driver surcharge typically applies, so check before booking and budget for any extra costs. There could also be restrictions on the types of cars available to young drivers. For instance, some outlets will only rent out economy to medium-sized cars to young motorists. Requirements may vary between companies, so look over the fine print.
What do you need to rent a car in Chatham?
While requirements can differ between rental car outlets, the basics are a valid driver's licence and a credit card. You don't need to take out the company's auto insurance. However, proof of your own coverage may be necessary.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Chatham?
Click through to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your preferences and then reserve your perfect ride. Whether you're staying put in Chatham or plan to journey beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at an amazing rate.
Where can I find a Chatham car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the rental companies operating in Chatham. They often have different age policies. If you've found an outlet that does cater to drivers under the age of 25, bear in mind that extra costs may apply. Conduct some research into what those charges could be before you collect the car.