Gardendale Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
Dollar and Thrifty Car Rental are within easy reach of Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM). After touching down, it won't be long before you're cruising down the road.
What happens if I need to cancel my Gardendale car reservation?
We're aware that things change at the last minute. That's why many reservations allow for a complete refund if you cancel six hours in advance of pickup. Your cancellation policy should include all the specifics you need. If you can't locate the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is always available.
What types of cars can I rent in Gardendale?
Affordable, easy to operate and with excellent mileage, it's no surprise that compact vehicles are the most popular rental category in Gardendale. Drive around this city in one of these and you'll be able to slide into tight parking spaces and easily navigate busy streets. A compact is perfect for city breaks or short road trips. But they're not your only choice. Go even smaller with an economy model or stretch out in a full-size or premium — the choice is yours!
Where can I go on a road trip from Gardendale?
When you've ticked off the fabulous places in Gardendale, there's heaps more to explore in the surrounding area. Grab the keys to a rental car, pack your bags in the trunk and get going. We've pulled together some road trips you're sure to love:

  • Make tracks to Auburn for an excellent sightseeing experience. Around 177 kilometres from Gardendale, it's home to many cool attractions, including Chewacla State Park.
  • Located 121 kilometres away, Huntsville is also a hit with travellers. Set aside time to experience US Space and Rocket Centre while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love staying a while in this colourful city.
  • Find your way to Belle Meade Plantation to discover some local nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just chill out in the fresh air. From Gardendale, it's roughly 274 kilometres away.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Gardendale?
Rental vehicle rules in Gardendale require drivers to be at least 21. Are you a young driver? A few surcharges and restrictions may apply. Many rental suppliers impose what's known as a young driver surcharge, which is an extra fee to the rental car cost. Restrictions usually apply to the classes of cars available to young people as well. Age limits may differ between providers, so check before booking.
What do you need to rent a car in Gardendale?
Before you can hop behind the wheel in Gardendale, you'll need a driver's licence and a credit card that matches the name on your licence. If you decline to take out the rental company's insurance policy, you may also have to provide proof of your own coverage. Rules may vary, so read the contract terms and conditions before you choose a rental company.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Gardendale?
You can rent a car for a month or even longer in Gardendale, so don't hestitate to extend your holiday! Simply enter your trip information into our long-term car rental deals page and secure your perfect ride.
Where can I find a Gardendale car rental if I am younger than 25?
The ability to rent a vehicle if you are under 25 years old in Gardendale often depends on the rental provider you select. Some places apply a surcharge for customers aged between 21 and 24 years, however other companies may not apply any extra fees for this age bracket. It'd be wise to read the terms and conditions of your selected rental dealer to escape excessive charges when picking up your keys.