Dayton Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Dayton car reservation?
We appreciate that flexibility on the road is important. That's why most prepaid rentals give a total refund if you notify us six hours before the scheduled collection time. You may want to scan the rental policy though because there are some exclusions. If there's nothing specified there, have a look on our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Dayton?
Premium, full-size, intermediate ... It's up to you! However, compact models are the most popular in Dayton. If you're chasing something affordable and small, but not too small, this rental car category is a smart choice. Navigating busy streets will be easy in one of these. Compact vehicles are a little roomier than economy models and are suited to couples and families on a budget.
Where can I go on a road trip from Dayton?
There are so many adventures to be had in Dayton, but head further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Rent a set of wheels and you can cruise around the surrounding area at your own speed. Add these fantastic places to your to-do list:

  • You'll find Mayo Civic Centre and lots more amazing attractions in Rochester. From Dayton, it's roughly 161 kilometres away.
  • Why not check out all that's on offer in Eau Claire too? Popular sights in this vibrant city include Oakwood Mall. Eau Claire is around 161 kilometres from Dayton.
  • Make your way to Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park to discover some local nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just chill out in the fresh air. From Dayton, it's 338 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Dayton with Expedia?
It's easy to find the best deal with Expedia. Just choose your preferred car type, select your dates and pickup and drop-off points, and compare offers from top rental providers. Make even bigger savings when you combine your Dayton car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Dayton?
Dayton rules state drivers must be at least 21 to be able to rent a car. However, young drivers will be subject to an extra charge and some choice restrictions. Most companies impose a young renter fee on top of the standard car rental rate. This covers the extra risk of damage or accident. While many car categories (like compact and mid-size) are available to young drivers, restrictions usually apply to specialty cars.
What do you need to rent a car in Dayton?
While requirements may differ between rental car outlets in Dayton, the basics are a valid driver's licence and a credit card in your name. You don't need to take out auto insurance with your rental provider. However, proof of your own coverage may be required.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Dayton?
You can. We partner with trusted suppliers that offer weekly and monthly rentals for all types of cars. Snap up one of our long-term car rental deals and explore every part of Dayton — or beyond!
Where can I find a Dayton car rental if I am younger than 25?
Renting a car if you are under 25 years old in Dayton often depends on the rental supplier you select. Some businesses apply a surcharge for young customers aged between 21 and 24 years, but others may not have any additional fees for this age bracket. Be sure to understand the terms and conditions of your chosen car company to escape extra costs at the rental desk.