Car Rental Columbia, KY

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Columbia car reservation?
Canceling your rental car six hours before the scheduled pickup time should allow for a full refund. However, this is not always the case. It's worth reading through your booking confirmation and rental agreement. Still can't find the answer? Hop on our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Columbia?
Affordable, a breeze to handle and great on mileage, it's little wonder compact cars are the most commonly booked rental category in Columbia. Explore this city in one of these and you'll be able to fit into tight parking spaces and easily get around busy streets. A compact is perfect for city adventures or quick road trips. But they're not your only options. Go even smaller with an economy model or bigger with a full-size or premium — the choice is all yours!
Where can I go on a road trip from Columbia?
When you've covered all the fabulous attractions in Columbia, there's loads more to see in the region. Collect the keys to a rental car, stow your luggage in the trunk and hit the open road. We've come up with some drives we know you'll enjoy:

  • You'll discover Grand Ole Opry and many other amazing attractions in Nashville. From Columbia, it's 161 kilometers away.
  • Your next pit stop? Make it Lexington, which is around 129 kilometers away. Keeneland Racing Course is one local highlight you shouldn't miss.
  • Biltmore Estate is around 306 kilometers from Columbia and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Columbia with Expedia?
It's easy to score the best deal with Expedia. All you have to do is choose your car type, select your dates and pickup and drop-off locations, and compare offers from big-name providers. Make even bigger savings when you combine your Columbia car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Columbia?
Rental vehicle rules in Columbia require drivers to be at least 21. Are you a younger driver? Some restrictions and surcharges could apply. Rental outlets impose what is known as a young driver surcharge, which is an additional fee to the cost of the rental car. Restrictions generally apply to the categories of cars available to young people too. Age limits may vary between companies, so check before you book.
What do you need to rent a car in Columbia?
Be prepared to present a valid driver's license and a credit card in your name when you get to the rental counter. Prior to the pickup date, check with your rental provider whether anything else 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 Columbia?
Yes, so you won't need to rebook a rental car in the middle of your vacation. Click through to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your information and lock in a set of wheels to call your own for the duration of your escape.
Where can I find a Columbia car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the rental companies located in Columbia. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found an outlet that does cater to drivers under the age of 25, bear in mind that extra costs may apply. Do some research into any extra charges before booking your rental.