Petersburg Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) has lots of options just a quick commute away. See what's available with Dollar, Enterprise, National Car Rental, Payless or Thrifty Car Rental.
What happens if I need to cancel my Petersburg car reservation?
We know that plans change at short notice. That's why the majority of bookings allow for a total refund if you cancel at least six hours before collecting the car. Your rental agreement should have all the specifics you need. If you can't find the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is always here to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Petersburg?
Get into the driver's seat of a compact vehicle in Petersburg and you'll be in fine company. The most booked rental car category, these rides are easy on the budget, good on gas and a cinch to park. With a compact vehicle, you'll easily navigate bustling city streets. Of course, you can always think big. Check out our range of larger rental categories including mid-size, full-size and premium. However you like to roll, we'll have your ideal ride.
Where can I go on a road trip from Petersburg?
There are so many adventures to be had in Petersburg, but head further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Organise a set of wheels and you can wander around the surrounding region at your leisure. Add these awesome destinations to your travel plan:

  • You'll find White House and countless other intriguing attractions in Washington. From Petersburg, it's roughly 193 kilometres away.
  • Situated 177 kilometres away, Alexandria is also a favourite with travellers. Allow time to take in George Washington Masonic National Memorial while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love visiting this thriving city.
  • Visit Longwood Gardens to discover some local nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just sit and unwind. From Petersburg, it's roughly 338 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Petersburg with Expedia?
Check customer reviews, choose your favourite ride and compare offers from the most popular brands. Expedia makes it a cinch to find the best deal on your rental wheels. Combine your Petersburg car rental with flight or hotel bookings and drive away with even more in your wallet.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Petersburg?
In most cases, the rules are 21 years and over in Petersburg. Be aware that most companies have a young driver surcharge. Read the fine print before you book, as rules may differ between rental car suppliers. Bear in mind that if you want to rent a specialty ride or a larger car like an SUV, drivers may need to be older than 21.
What do you need to rent a car in Petersburg?
Be prepared to present a valid driver's licence and a credit card when you get to the rental counter. Prior to pickup, check with your selected company whether anything else is needed. For example, you may also need to show proof of insurance.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Petersburg?
You can. We partner with reputable providers that offer long-term rentals for all categories of cars. Reserve one of our long-term car rental deals and explore every inch of Petersburg — or way beyond!
Where can I find a Petersburg car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver hoping to rent a vehicle in Petersburg, you'll need to check the policies of the rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. There may be surcharges if you're between 21 and 24 years of age. To avoid any surprise fees and charges on pickup, make sure you know what those charges are if they apply to you.