The District Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my The District car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has information about this. In almost all situations, full refunds are provided if a prepaid reservation is cancelled more than six hours before the collection time. Be sure to read the car rental agreement to see if there are any exclusions.
What types of cars can I rent in The District?
Not too small and not too big, compact vehicles are the first choice for many visitors to The District. With exceptional gas mileage and easy parking and manoeuvrability, they're perfect for zipping around the city. A compact offers slightly more room than an economy vehicle, which means you can travel around in a little more comfort and style. Prefer a bit more legroom? Check out our standard, intermediate and full-size options.
Where can I go on a road trip from The District?
There are so many things to do in The District, but venture further afield and you'll find even more magic. Rent a set of wheels and you can explore the surrounding region at your own pace. Add these fantastic drives to your travel plan:

  • Bowling Green is 97 kilometres from The District. Popular attractions like National Corvette Museum should be at the top of your list here.
  • Your next stop? Consider Chattanooga, which is around 177 kilometres away. Ruby Falls is one local highlight you shouldn't miss.
  • Ijams Nature Centre is about 257 kilometres from The District and is one of the region's most breathtaking nature spots. Go for a wander around and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in The District with Expedia?
Pick up an amazing deal with Expedia. Simply choose the car class, select your dates and pickup and drop-off points, and compare offers from trusted rental brands. Make even bigger savings when you bundle your The District car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in The District?
The youngest age you can rent a car in The District is 21. A surcharge for young drivers will apply, so check before you book and factor in any extra costs. There may also be restrictions on the types of vehicles available to young drivers. For instance, some providers will only rent out small to medium-sized cars to young motorists. Rules may be different between providers, so look over the fine print.
What do you need to rent a car in The District?
The main requirements are a valid driver's licence and a credit card in your name. Many car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of other coverage if you choose to opt out. Be sure to check with your rental agency to avoid any hassles.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in The District?
Yes, so there's no need to rebook a rental vehicle in the middle of your holiday. Click on our long-term car rental deals page, enter your information and find a ride to call your own for however long you want.
Where can I find a The District car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies are different between rental suppliers, so you'll have to do a bit of homework. Managed to find a The District supplier that does rent to drivers under the age of 25? Great! Just keep in mind that an extra charge often applies to drivers aged between 21 and 24. The fine print of each rental car you're considering will have all the information you need.