Downtown Madison Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Downtown Madison car reservation?
Depending on your rental agreement, you could receive your money back. Many prepaid rentals offer a total refund if you let us know a minimum of six hours prior to the scheduled collection time. Like to know more? If you can't find the answer in your itinerary, our Customer Service Portal is always available.
What types of cars can I rent in Downtown Madison?
Most visitors choose to rent economy cars in Downtown Madison. Drivers love them because they're affordable and fuel-efficient. Plus, their smaller size makes them perfect for exploring cities, where streets are crowded and parking spaces are tight. But your options don't stop there. Compacts, mid-size and full-size cars can be booked too. Whether you're sticking around Downtown Madison or journeying beyond, we'll have a set of wheels that suits your style.
Where can I go on a road trip from Downtown Madison?
After you've checked out all of the well-known places in Downtown Madison, there's plenty more to discover in the region. Grab the keys to a rental car, stow your bags in the trunk and get out there. These are some road trips we're confident you'll enjoy:

  • You'll find Wrigley Field and loads of other interesting attractions in Chicago. From Downtown Madison, it's approximately 193 kilometres away.
  • Why not see the best of Appleton too? Unmissable sights to see here include Hearthstone Historic House Museum. Appleton is about 153 kilometres from Downtown Madison.
  • Visit Indiana Dunes National Park to discover some local nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just chill out in the fresh air. From Downtown Madison, it's about 241 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Downtown Madison with Expedia?
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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Downtown Madison?
If you're 21 and above, you can rent a vehicle in Downtown Madison. Take note that rental suppliers will charge an extra fee if you're a young driver, which is meant to cover the higher accident or damage risk involved. Also, young drivers usually aren't permitted to rent larger or luxury models of cars. Thoroughly read the fine print before booking to avoid any problems at pickup.
What do you need to rent a car in Downtown Madison?
While booking conditions may differ between car rental outlets in Downtown Madison, the essentials are a current driver's licence and a credit card. You don't need to take out the company's auto insurance. However, proof of your own coverage may be necessary.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Downtown Madison?
Yes, which means you won't need to rebook a rental car halfway through your holiday. Visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and book a set of wheels to call your own for the duration of your getaway.
Where can I find a Downtown Madison car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver looking for a car rental in Downtown Madison, you'll need to check the terms and conditions of the various car rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. There may be extra costs if you're between 21 and 24 years of age. To escape any unpleasant surprises at the rental counter, make sure you know what those charges are if they apply to you.