Car Rental Salem, WI

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE)?
You'll find a nice selection of rental outlets within a short commute of General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE). Dollar, Thrifty Car Rental, Ace, Budget and National Car Rental will have a ride for you.
What happens if I need to cancel my Salem car reservation?
Scan over your rental policy to be certain, but nearly all rentals are eligible for a full refund if you notify us a minimum of six hours prior to the collection time. There are some exclusions though. Your itinerary will have more information, or just visit our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Salem?
Not too small and not too big, compact vehicles are the number one choice for many visiting motorists in Salem. Offering exceptional mileage and easy parking and maneuverability, they're perfect for navigating the city. A compact car has slightly more room than an economy vehicle, so you can cruise around in a bit more comfort and style. Want something bigger? Check out our standard, intermediate and full-size options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Salem?
After you've visited all of the amazing places in Salem, there's heaps more to explore in the surrounding region. Collect the keys to a rental car, toss your bags in the trunk and get on the road. Here are some road trips we're confident you'll love:

  • Make tracks to Madison for an excellent sightseeing adventure. Roughly 121 kilometers from Salem, it has many inspiring attractions, including Camp Randall Stadium.
  • Why not check out all that's on offer in Chicago too? Popular sights in this happening city include Wrigley Field. Chicago is 88 kilometers from Salem.
  • Head to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore to discover some local nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just relax and unwind. From Salem, it's around 306 kilometers away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Salem with Expedia?
Whatever class of wheels you're after, Expedia will help you score the best deal. Just compare the offers from reliable rental suppliers and book the option that works for you. Love to drive away with even bigger savings? Combine your Salem car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Salem?
You'll need to be 21 and over to hop behind the wheel of a rental vehicle in Salem. Take note that young drivers may only be able to rent from a few car categories, such as compact, economy and medium size. Higher age limits generally apply for specialty and premium vehicles. Many providers will also charge a fee for young renters. Read through the rules carefully before clicking the book button and factor any extra fees into your budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Salem?
Be prepared to present a valid driver's license and a credit card in your name when you get to the rental counter. Before pickup, check with your selected rental company whether other documentation is needed. For example, you may also need to show proof of auto insurance.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Salem?
Yes, and the wonderful news is providers often offer lower prices the longer you rent. Explore our long-term car rental deals in Salem and drive off with an impressive bargain.
Where can I find a Salem car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Salem providers will rent to drivers under 25 years old, and others won't. Policies differ from supplier to supplier, so you should do some research. Also, find out if there are any extra costs. Some businesses will have a surcharge for customers between the ages of 21 and 24. Always read through the terms and conditions so you know what to expect.