Durham Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Albany Intl. Airport (ALB)?
Land at Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) and then head to Budget or Hertz, a quick commute away. You'll be discovering the sights and sounds of Durham in your rental in next to no time.
What happens if I need to cancel my Durham car reservation?
Subject to your cancellation policy, you may be eligible for your money back. Many bookings provide a complete refund if you notify us at least six hours ahead of the collection time. Still have some queries? If you can't find the answer in your confirmation, our Customer Service Portal is always accessible.
What types of cars can I rent in Durham?
Slide behind the wheel of a compact car in Durham and you'll be in great company. The most in-demand category of rental car, these rides are easy on the budget, good on gas and a cinch to park. With a compact car, you'll easily manoeuvre around busy city streets. Alternatively, you can think big. Check out our range of larger rental models including full-size, intermediate and premium. However you like to roll, we'll have your perfect ride.
Where can I go on a road trip from Durham?
Durham has plenty to keep you on the move, but don't restrict yourself to just the one place. Rent some wheels and hit the open road to see what's in the surrounding area. These are some great options:

  • You'll find Museum of Science and Technology and lots more interesting sights in Syracuse. From Durham, it's 177 kilometres away.
  • Why not see everything on offer in Hartford too? Top sights here include Mark Twain House & Museum. Hartford is roughly 145 kilometres from Durham.
  • Spend time in the great outdoors and take in the serenity at Plymouth Rock. It's 290 kilometres from Durham.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Durham with Expedia?
Browse our fantastic selection of car rentals, check out reviews and compare prices from big-name brands. In a few simple clicks, Expedia will help you track down the best deal on your wheels. Got a flight or hotel booking? Add on your Durham car rental to save even more money.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Durham?
In Durham, the rule is 21 years and over. Most companies will charge additional fees for young drivers, which can vary depending on the rental location. Rental policies for young drivers may include restrictions for certain vehicles, such as premium SUVs, and require comprehensive insurance. Remember to read the fine print carefully before choosing your wheels.
What do you need to rent a car in Durham?
While terms and conditions may differ between car rental outlets, the basics are a current driver's licence and a credit card in your name. You don't need to take out insurance with your rental company. However, proof of your own coverage may be required.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Durham?
Visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and then reserve your ideal ride. Whether you're stopping in Durham or road-tripping about, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at a fabulous rate.
Where can I find a Durham car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to look into the age policy of the Durham rental suppliers you're considering. If you're under the age of 25, be aware that some will charge additional fees. It's better to know this before collecting the vehicle so you can have the funds ready. Every rental car company has its own rules for young drivers, so it's smart to do your research.