Dayton Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD)?
With Budget and Avis within a quick commute of Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD), getting off the plane and out onto the road is a breeze.
What happens if I need to cancel my Dayton car reservation?
We've all been faced with times when plans are turned on their head. That's why we provide a full refund on most reservations if you advise us at least six hours before pickup. Be sure to double-check your rental policy --- there are some instances where it's not an option. Can't find the details there? Our Customer Service Portal is always available to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Dayton?
Keep costs low with an economy, style it up in a premium ride or go for something in between, like an intermediate. But it's hard to go past a compact vehicle --- the number one choice in Dayton. They're a joy to park and handle, fuel-efficient and a wise idea if you're visiting cities. An upgrade from economy, you can expect slightly more comfort and room at a price that won't break the bank.
Where can I go on a road trip from Dayton?
Dayton has plenty to keep you on the move, but don't restrict yourself to just one place. Grab a set of wheels and take to the road to see what's in the wider area. Here are a few places to choose from:

  • You'll find Richmond Raceway and loads more intriguing attractions in Richmond. From Dayton, it's approximately 161 kilometres away.
  • About 177 kilometres away, Washington is also a hit with wanderers. Make sure you take in White House while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love this vibrant city.
  • Longwood Gardens is located 322 kilometres from Dayton and is one of the region's most beautiful nature spots. Stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Dayton with Expedia?
Finding the best deal on your Dayton rental car is a breeze with Expedia. Choose your preferred ride, add some details and compare the offers from major brands. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You'll score even bigger savings when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Dayton?
You need to be at least 21 to slide behind the wheel of a rental car in Dayton. Take note that young drivers may be restricted to renting from a few car categories, such as compact, economy and medium size. Higher age limits generally apply for specialty and premium vehicles. Most suppliers will also charge a fee for young renters. Read through the rules carefully before clicking book and factor any surcharge into your budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Dayton?
Your driver's licence and a credit card in the same name are necessities. Don't want to take out the company's insurance plan? In that case, you may also require proof of your own coverage. Requirements may differ from rental company to rental company, so be sure to read through your policy.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Dayton?
Yes, and you'll find your perfect ride among our long-term car rental deals. Just enter your trip information and we'll list excellent offers from numerous top companies.
Where can I find a Dayton car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the rental companies that are found in Dayton. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found an outlet that does cater to drivers under 25 years of age, take note that extra costs may apply. Do some research into any extra charges before collecting the vehicle.