Columbia Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Columbia car reservation?
No worries! If you're able to cancel your prepaid rental more than six hours before picking up the car, you're likely to receive a full refund. Be sure to read your cancellation policy as there are some exemptions. Head to our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Columbia?
Take the wheel of a compact car in Columbia and you'll be in excellent company. The most sought-after rental car category, these rides are cost-effective, fuel-efficient and a snap to park. With a compact ride, you'll easily handle the bustling city streets. Of course, you can always think big. Browse our range of larger rental models including mid-size, full-size and premium. However you like to roll, we'll have your perfect ride.
Where can I go on a road trip from Columbia?
After you've checked out all of the interesting attractions in Columbia, there's heaps more to see in the surrounding area. Pick up the keys to a rental car, toss your bags in the trunk and take to the open road. We've come up with some drives you're sure to enjoy:

  • Portland is about 161 kilometres from Columbia. Renowned attractions like Portland Museum of Art deserve to be at the top of your list here.
  • Your next pit stop? Consider Loudon, which is around 177 kilometres away. New Hampshire International Speedway is one local draw card you won't want to miss.
  • Head to Plymouth Rock for a day out in nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just sit and unwind. From Columbia, it's 322 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Columbia with Expedia?
Check out customer ratings and reviews, choose your preferred ride and compare prices from leading brands. Expedia makes it a cinch to get the best deal on your rental wheels. Combine your Columbia car rental with flight or hotel bookings and drive away with even more in your wallet.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Columbia?
Columbia rules state drivers must be 21 and over to be able to rent a car. However, young drivers can expect a surcharge and some restrictions on choice. Many companies impose a young renter fee on top of the car rental rate. This helps cover the extra risk of damage or accident. While many car classes (like mid-size and compact) are available to young renters, restrictions usually apply to luxury and specialty vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Columbia?
Before you can road trip around Columbia, you'll need a driver's licence and a credit card. If you prefer not to take out the company's insurance policy, you may also have to provide proof of alternative coverage. Rules can vary, so read the policy terms and conditions before you select a rental company.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Columbia?
You can rent a vehicle for a month or even longer in Columbia, so don't hestitate to extend your holiday! Simply enter your trip details into our long-term car rental deals page and find your perfect ride.
Where can I find a Columbia car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the rental car companies operating in Columbia. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found a place that does cater to drivers under 25, keep in mind that extra fees may apply. Conduct some research into any extra charges before booking your rental car.