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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG)?
Hightail it out of Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG) and rent a vehicle from Enterprise. This car rental outlet is a short commute from the terminal.
Why should I rent a Columbus car with Expedia?
There are lots of reasons to book your ride with Expedia. We have suppliers to choose from in Columbus, and we'll help you land an amazing deal. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to score big savings. Want even more? Combine your rental car, flights and hotels into a vacation package. The more you book and travel with Expedia, the more benefits you get!
What happens if I need to cancel my Columbus car reservation?
Scan through the cancellation policy to be certain, but nearly all prepaid reservations qualify for a total refund if you notify us more than six hours prior to collecting the car. There are some exemptions though. Your booking will have more details, or just jump onto our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Columbus?
Affordability, ease of parking and excellent mileage are just a few reasons compact cars are the preference in Columbus. Their smaller size makes them perfect for getting around the city. They're a good match for solo travelers, couples and families on a budget. Of course, how you get around is your call! Go even smaller with an economy or mini, or stretch out in a full-size or an intermediate. Looking for luxury? You'll love our premium options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Columbus?
Once you've been to all of the interesting places in Columbus, there's a lot more to discover in the surrounding region. Grab the keys to a rental car, pack your bags in the trunk and hit the road. We've come up with some road trips we think you'll enjoy:

  • Atlanta is approximately 153 kilometers from Columbus. Popular tourist attractions like Centennial Olympic Park deserve a place on your must-see list here.
  • Next stop? It has to be Montgomery, which is around 121 kilometers away. EastChase Shopping Mall is one local highlight you shouldn't miss.
  • Get out into the outdoors and inhale the fresh air at St. Andrews State Park. It's approximately 274 kilometers from Columbus.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Columbus with Expedia?
Getting an awesome deal on your Columbus rental car is a cinch with Expedia. Choose your preferred car class, add some details and compare the offers across top suppliers. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You'll get access to even bigger savings when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Columbus?
If you're 21 and over, you can rent a car in Columbus. Keep in mind that rental suppliers will charge young drivers an extra fee, which helps cover the higher accident or damage risk involved. Also, young motorists usually aren't permitted to rent luxury or specialty vehicles. Check the terms and conditions before booking to avoid any surprises at pickup.
What do you need to rent a car in Columbus?
Two things — a valid driver's license and a credit card in the same name. Most car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of alternative coverage if you opt out. Make sure you check your policy terms and conditions to avoid any problems.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Columbus?
Visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and then choose your perfect ride. Whether you're basing yourself in Columbus or exploring beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at an awesome rate.
Where can I find a Columbus car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the car rental companies that are in Columbus. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found an outlet that does cater to drivers under 25, be aware that additional fees may apply. Conduct some research into what those charges could be before booking your rental.

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