Car Rental Virginia

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Virginia car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has information about cancellations. In the majority of situations, full refunds are available if a reservation is canceled a minimum of six hours prior to the pickup time. Be sure to scan the policy to see if there are any exclusions.
What types of cars can I rent in Virginia?
Compact, mid-size or full-size ... Get behind the wheel of whatever you prefer! Economy is the leading rental car category in Virginia. Small, with superb fuel-efficiency and a piece of cake to park, these wheels make cruising busy city streets a pleasure. Maybe the best part? They're easy on the wallet. That means you'll have more money to splash on other things, like exploring as much of this destination as you can.
Where can I go on a road trip from Virginia?
There's so much to do in Virginia, but head farther afield and you'll find even more magic. Arrange a set of wheels and you can meander around the greater area at your own pace. Add these awesome places to your itinerary:

  • You'll discover Potchefstroom Dam and loads of other intriguing attractions in Potchefstroom. From Virginia, it's roughly 153 kilometers away.
  • Roughly 129 kilometers away, Bloemfontein is also a hit with wanderers. Be sure to experience Supreme Court of Appeal while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this buzzing city.
  • Carlton Centre is 241 kilometers from Virginia and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Virginia with Expedia?
Check customer reviews, choose your favorite ride and compare offers from leading brands. Expedia makes it easy to score the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your Virginia car rental with flight or hotel bookings and hit the road with even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Virginia?
In Virginia, the requirement is usually 18 years and over. Most companies will charge additional fees for young drivers, which can differ based on the rental location. Rental policies for young drivers may include restrictions for certain vehicles, such as luxury cars, and require inclusive insurance to be taken out. Remember to check the fine print before choosing your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in Virginia?
Be prepared to present your driver's license and a credit card in your name at the rental counter. Prior to the pickup date, check with your rental provider whether other documentation is needed. For example, you may also need to provide proof of insurance.
What side of the road do you drive on in Virginia?
Motorists in Virginia drive on the left-hand side, and the steering wheel and other controls are on the opposite side to U.S. vehicles. Spend a bit of extra time familiarizing yourself with your new car before setting out.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Virginia?
Whether you're planning to stick around Virginia or explore beyond, it's easy to reserve a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip information and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll find you fantastic long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Virginia car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver looking to rent a car in Virginia, we recommend reading the terms and conditions of the rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. There may be additional fees if you're between 21 and 24 years old. To avoid any unpleasant surprises at the rental counter, make sure you know what to expect.