Clearwater Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
The rental car counters at Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) can be found at the Rental Car Centre. Here you'll be able to pick up some wheels at Zipcar, Alamo or Avis. Hertz and E-Z also provide some excellent deals.
What happens if I need to cancel my Clearwater car reservation?
Scan through your rental agreement to be certain, but almost all bookings qualify for a complete refund if you let us know a minimum of six hours before pickup. There are some exclusions though. Your itinerary will have more details, or just hop onto our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Clearwater?
Full-size, mid-size or compact ... Grab the keys to whatever you prefer! Economy is the most commonly booked rental vehicle category in Clearwater. Zippy, great on gas and a cinch to park, these wheels make driving around bustling city streets a pleasure. Maybe best of all? They're easy on the purse strings. That means you'll have more cash to spend on other things, like exploring as much of this exciting destination as possible.
Where can I go on a road trip from Clearwater?
There are lots of things to see and do in Clearwater, but head further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Pick up a set of wheels and you can meander around the surrounding area at your leisure. Add these awesome places to your itinerary:

  • Orlando is about 153 kilometres from Clearwater. Top-rated tourist attractions like Universal Studios Florida should be at the top of your list here.
  • Next stop? It has to be Sarasota, which is around 72 kilometres away. St. Armands Circle is one local highlight you won't want to miss.
  • Make your way to Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens to feel grounded in nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just recharge your batteries in the fresh air. From Clearwater, it's 290 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Clearwater with Expedia?
Finding the best deal on your Clearwater rental car is a breeze with Expedia. Choose your preferred car type, add in a few more details and compare the offers from big-name brands. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll score even bigger savings when you create a holiday package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Clearwater?
Drivers have to be at least 21. But there are some age-related rules to bear in mind before booking your wheels in Clearwater. If you're a young motorist, many rental outlets will charge an additional daily fee and limit the types of vehicles you're able to rent. This size of the surcharge, and which ages it applies to, varies between providers. Take your time to compare the rules.
What do you need to rent a car in Clearwater?
Be prepared to present your driver's licence and a credit card at the rental counter. Before pickup, check with your selected rental company whether anything else is needed. For example, you may also need to provide proof of auto insurance.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Clearwater?
You can, and the great news is suppliers often offer lower rates the longer your rental term. Scroll through our long-term car rental deals in Clearwater and cruise off with an incredible bargain.
Where can I find a Clearwater car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies are different between rental suppliers, so you'll have to do a little homework. Found a Clearwater supplier that does rent to drivers under 25? Terrific! Just bear in mind that an extra charge often applies to drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each rental car you're considering will have all the information you need.