Shady Side Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Arrive at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and then head to Budget or Alamo, a quick commute away. You'll be exploring Shady Side in your own set of wheels before you know it.
What happens if I need to cancel my Shady Side car reservation?
We know that flexibility on the road is important. That's why many prepaid reservations give a total refund if you notify us six hours prior to the collection time. It's a good idea to check your rental agreement though as there are some exemptions. If you can't see any details there, head to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Shady Side?
Premium, full-size, intermediate ... Whatever you prefer! However, compact models are the top pick in Shady Side. If you'd like something reasonably priced and small, but not too small, this rental car category is a smart choice. Navigating bustling streets will be easy in one of these. Compact vehicles are a little roomier than economy rides and are well-suited to couples and families on a budget.
Where can I go on a road trip from Shady Side?
Shady Side is full of fun adventures, but don't limit yourself to only one place. Pick up a set of wheels and take to the road to discover what else awaits in the surrounding area. Here are some great options we've come up with:

  • Richmond is around 161 kilometres from Shady Side. Famous tourist spots like Richmond Raceway deserve a place on your must-see list here.
  • Located 48 kilometres away, Baltimore is also popular with wanderers. Allow time to experience National Aquarium in Baltimore while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love staying a while in this city.
  • Get into the great outdoors and breathe in some fresh air at Battery Park. It's 290 kilometres from Shady Side.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Shady Side with Expedia?
Scoring an amazing deal on your Shady Side rental car is a piece of cake with Expedia. Choose your preferred ride, add some details and compare the offers across leading brands. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll score even bigger savings when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Shady Side?
Shady Side rules state drivers must be at least 21 to rent a car. However, young drivers will be subject to an extra charge and tighter rental conditions. Most suppliers impose a daily young renter fee on top of the standard rental rate. This helps cover the higher risk of damage or accident. While many car classes (like economy and compact) are available to young drivers, restrictions usually apply to luxury cars.
What do you need to rent a car in Shady Side?
Renting a car in Shady Side is a breeze. Generally, all you'll need is a current driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. After settling on your ride, read the terms and conditions to ensure there are no further requirements before pickup.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Shady Side?
Expedia makes it easy to score a reliable long-term rental in Shady Side. Just head to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and compare your options.
Where can I find a Shady Side car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies are different between rental companies, so you'll have to do a bit of shopping around. Found a Shady Side outlet that does rent to under 25s? Terrific news! Just be aware that extra fees often apply to drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each rental car you're looking at should have all the details you need.