Car Rental Philadelphia, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Philadelphia car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours in advance of the pickup time, the majority of reservations qualify for a refund. However, not every one is eligible for this, so it's important to familiarize yourself with your policy. Check your itinerary for the specifics or visit our Customer Service Portal to find out more.
What types of cars can I rent in Philadelphia?
Keep things low-cost with an economy, style it up in a premium ride or choose something in the middle, like a mid-size. But it's hard to beat a compact car — the top choice in Philadelphia. They're a snap to handle and park, fuel-efficient and a smart idea if you're driving around big cities. An upgrade from economy, you can expect slightly more room and comfort while still getting a wonderful deal.
Where can I go on a road trip from Philadelphia?
There's loads to do in Philadelphia, but venture farther afield and you'll find even more magic. Book a set of wheels and you can explore the surrounding area at your leisure. Add these awesome places to your to-do list:

  • Syracuse is 129 kilometers from Philadelphia. Notable tourist attractions like Museum of Science and Technology deserve to be high on your list here.
  • Why not enjoy all that's on offer in Rochester too? Popular tourist attractions in this colorful city include Genesee River's High Falls. Rochester is around 193 kilometers from Philadelphia.
  • American Falls is about 290 kilometers from Philadelphia and is one of the region's most scenic nature spots. Go for a walk around and enjoy the fresh air.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Philadelphia with Expedia?
Whatever type of wheels you're after, Expedia will help you track down the best deal. Just compare the offers from top rental suppliers and select the option that works for you. Want to drive away with even more in your wallet? Bundle your Philadelphia car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Philadelphia?
At least 21. But there are a handful of age-related rules to keep in mind before you book your Philadelphia wheels. If you're a young motorist, most rental suppliers will charge an additional daily fee and limit the kinds of vehicles you're able to rent. This size of the surcharge, and which ages it applies to, varies between outlets. Take a moment to compare the rules.
What do you need to rent a car in Philadelphia?
The main things are your driver's license and a credit card in your name. Most car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of other coverage if you choose to opt out. Check your policy requirements to avoid any hassles.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Philadelphia?
You can, and the wonderful news is suppliers often offer lower prices the longer your rental term. Scroll through our long-term car rental deals in Philadelphia and score a real bargain.
Where can I find a Philadelphia car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver hoping to rent a car in Philadelphia, you'll need to check the terms and conditions of the rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be extra costs if you're between 21 and 24 years old. To avoid any surprise fees and charges on pickup, make sure you know what to expect.