Downtown St. Petersburg Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Downtown St. Petersburg car reservation?
Cancelling a prepaid reservation with six hours notice should allow for your money back. However, this is not always guaranteed. It's worth reading through your booking details and rental agreement. Still can't find the answer? Head over to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Downtown St. Petersburg?
Crowded city streets and tight parking spots are no hassle for an economy car --- the most popular type of rental in Downtown St. Petersburg. Take the wheel of one of these and manoeuvre around traffic like a dream. Reliable, affordable and with excellent mileage, these small rides pack a punch. But Downtown St. Petersburg can be explored in almost any sort of rental you like. Compact, mid-size and full-size vehicles are other options to consider.
Where can I go on a road trip from Downtown St. Petersburg?
Downtown St. Petersburg is full of surprises, but don't limit yourself to only one place. Rent some wheels and hit the open road to see what else awaits in the wider region. Here are a few ideas:

  • You'll discover Universal Studios Florida and lots more amazing sights in Orlando. From Downtown St. Petersburg, it's about 153 kilometres away.
  • Situated 177 kilometres away, Sanford is also popular with travellers. Make sure you experience Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love staying a while in this colourful city.
  • Get out into the outdoors and take in the serenity at Vizcaya Museum and Gardens. It's about 338 kilometres from Downtown St. Petersburg.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Downtown St. Petersburg with Expedia?
Browse our huge selection of rental cars, check out customer recommendations and compare prices from major suppliers. In just a few clicks, Expedia will help you pick up the best deal on your wheels. Got a hotel or flight booking? Add on your Downtown St. Petersburg car rental to save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Downtown St. Petersburg?
Rental car rules in Downtown St. Petersburg require drivers to be at least 21. Are you a young driver? Some surcharges and restrictions could apply. Rental companies impose what is known as a young renter surcharge, which is an extra fee to the rental car cost. Restrictions generally apply to the sorts of cars young drivers can rent as well. Age limits may differ between providers, so check before booking.
What do you need to rent a car in Downtown St. Petersburg?
While booking conditions may differ between rental car outlets, the essentials are a current driver's licence and a credit card. You don't need to take out insurance with your rental company. However, proof of alternative coverage may be necessary.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Downtown St. Petersburg?
Whether you're planning to stop in Downtown St. Petersburg or discover what's beyond, you can book a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll help you find the best long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Downtown St. Petersburg car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental suppliers, so be prepared to do a bit of shopping around. Found a Downtown St. Petersburg outlet that does rent to drivers under 25 years of age? Terrific! Just keep in mind that a surcharge often applies to drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. The fine print of each rental car you're looking at will have all the information you need.