Columbia Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Columbia car reservation?
We get that things change at short notice. That's why a large number of reservations offer a total refund if you cancel six hours prior to pickup. Your rental policy should have all the information you need. If you can't locate the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is always here to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Columbia?
Most visitors choose to rent economy cars in Columbia. Motorists love them because they're fuel-efficient and affordable. Plus, their smaller size makes them ideal for exploring cities, where streets are busy and parking can be tough. But your options don't stop there. Mid-size, standard, full-size and premium cars are part of our rental range too. Whether you're hanging around Columbia or venturing beyond, we'll have the wheels for you.
Where can I go on a road trip from Columbia?
After you've checked out all of the interesting places in Columbia, there's a lot more to see in the surrounding region. Grab the keys to a rental car, pack your bags in the trunk and hit the open road. We've come up with some road trips we know you'll enjoy:

  • You'll discover Museum of Glass and loads more intriguing sights in Tacoma. From Columbia, it's about 161 kilometres away.
  • Why not see all that's on offer in Seattle too? Unmissable sights in this colourful city include Space Needle. Seattle is around 129 kilometres from Columbia.
  • Spend time in nature and take in the serenity at Mount Rainier National Park. You'll find it around 225 kilometres from Columbia.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Columbia?
Anyone with a valid driver's licence aged 21 and above can rent a vehicle in Columbia. While some companies may be willing to accommodate drivers younger than 21, you can expect extra fees. Find out what ages the young renter fee applies to, and associated costs, before booking your wheels. Outlets also restrict the categories of cars available to young drivers. Higher age limits apply for specialty and luxury vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Columbia?
While requirements may differ between car rental outlets in Columbia, the two key things you'll need are a valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. You don't need to take out the company's auto insurance. However, proof of alternative coverage may be necessary.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Columbia?
You can rent a car for a month or even longer in Columbia, so go ahead and extend your hard-earned holiday! Just enter your trip dates into our long-term car rental deals page and reserve your ideal ride.
Where can I find a Columbia car rental if I am younger than 25?
Renting a vehicle if you're under 25 years in Columbia often depends on the rental supplier you choose. Some places have a surcharge for customers between 21 and 24 years of age, whereas other companies may not apply any additional fees for this age group. Ensure you read the terms and conditions of your selected car company to escape extra costs on pickup.