Cincinnati Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Cincinnati car reservation?
Don't stress! If you cancel your prepaid booking more than six hours prior to the collection time, you're likely to receive a total refund. You'll want to read your rental policy as there are some exemptions. Jump onto our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Cincinnati?
Mini, economy, full-size, premium ... It's up to you! However, compact models are the top pick in Cincinnati. If you're after something small and affordable, but not too small, this rental vehicle category is a wise choice. Navigating busy streets will be easy in one of these. Compact vehicles are slightly roomier compared to economy models and are well-suited to solo travellers, couples and families on a budget.
Where can I go on a road trip from Cincinnati?
Cincinnati offers adventures galore, but don't restrict yourself to just one place. Pick up a set of wheels and take to the road to explore the wider area. Here are some places to consider:

  • Head to Des Moines for a fun-filled sightseeing experience. Approximately 121 kilometres from Cincinnati, it has lots of cool sights such as Iowa State Fairgrounds.
  • Your next stop? Consider Ames, which is around 161 kilometres away. Jack Trice Stadium is one local draw card you won't want to miss.
  • Missouri Botanical Gardens and Arboretum is situated 322 kilometres from Cincinnati and is one of the region's most breathtaking nature spots. Go for a wander around and enjoy the fresh air.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Cincinnati with Expedia?
Check ratings and reviews, choose your preferred ride and compare offers from leading brands. Expedia makes it easy to get the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your Cincinnati car rental with flight or hotel bookings and start your road trip with extra savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Cincinnati?
In Cincinnati, the rule is usually 21 years of age and over. Most outlets will charge extra fees for young drivers, which can differ based on the rental location. Rental policies for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as specialty cars, and require the purchase of comprehensive insurance. Remember to read the fine print carefully before booking your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in Cincinnati?
Be prepared to present your driver's licence and a credit card when you get to the rental counter. Before pickup, check with your chosen rental company whether anything else is needed. For example, you may also need to show proof of auto insurance.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Cincinnati?
Visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and then secure your ideal ride. Whether you're staying in Cincinnati or road-tripping about, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at an excellent rate.
Where can I find a Cincinnati car rental if I am younger than 25?
The ability to rent a vehicle if you are under 25 years old in Cincinnati often depends on the rental supplier you choose. Some businesses have a surcharge for drivers between 21 and 24 years old, whereas others may not apply any additional fees for this age bracket. It'd be wise to go through the terms and conditions of your preferred rental company to escape unnecessary costs at the rental desk.