Car Rental Scottsdale, AZ

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
Absolutely. Once your plane hits the tarmac at Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX), you'll locate the rental car companies at the Rental Car Center. Choose from Dollar, Payless or National. Sixt and Avis are other suppliers worth considering.
Why should I rent a Scottsdale car with Expedia?
If you're on the lookout for a set of reliable wheels in Scottsdale, you can't beat Expedia. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to nab more deals and savings. Our members always get our lowest prices. And with rental suppliers to pick from, you've got loads of choice. Want to save more? Combine your bookings into a travel package. From car and vacation rentals to flights, hotels and more, we make it a breeze to plan your trip.
What happens if I need to cancel my Scottsdale car reservation?
We appreciate that having the freedom to change your plans is important. That's why the majority of bookings give a total refund if you let us know at least six hours before the scheduled collection time. You may want to scan your cancellation policy though as there are some exceptions. If the info isn't there, head over to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Scottsdale?
If you'll be exploring big cities, it's best to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most popular rental in Scottsdale, they can easily maneuver around crowded streets, slip into narrow parking spaces and deliver excellent mileage. But there's nothing stopping you from going big either! Check out our full-size or SUV options if you need some extra space, or ramp up the luxury factor with one of our stylish premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Scottsdale?
When you've been to all of the fabulous attractions in Scottsdale, there's plenty more to see in the region. Pick up the keys to a rental car, toss your luggage in the trunk and get on the road. We've pulled together some drives you're sure to love:

  • You'll discover Lowell Observatory and loads of other intriguing sights in Flagstaff. From Scottsdale, it's around 193 kilometers away.
  • Your next pit stop? It has to be Tucson, which is around 161 kilometers away. Old Tucson Studios is one local hot spot you really shouldn't miss.
  • Head to Grand Canyon National Park to reconnect with nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just recharge your batteries in the fresh air. From Scottsdale, it's approximately 290 kilometers away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Scottsdale with Expedia?
Browse our huge selection of car rentals, check out customer reviews and compare offers from top suppliers. In just a few clicks, Expedia will help you get the best deal on your ride. Got a hotel or flight booking? Add on your Scottsdale car rental to save even more money.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Scottsdale?
If you're aged 21 and over, you can rent a vehicle in Scottsdale. Be mindful that most rental companies will charge an extra fee if you're a young driver, which helps cover the higher accident risk involved. Also, young motorists are usually restricted from renting specialty or luxury vehicles. Thoroughly read the fine print before booking so there are no hassles during pickup.
What do you need to rent a car in Scottsdale?
The main things are your driver's license and a credit card in the same name. Many car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of alternative coverage if you prefer to opt out. Check with your supplier to avoid any hassles.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Scottsdale?
Whether you're planning to hang around Scottsdale or explore what's beyond, you can book a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip information and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll help you find affordable long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Scottsdale car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to check the age policy of the Scottsdale rental providers you're considering. If you're under 25 years old, some will charge additional costs. It's best to know about this before arriving at the desk so you can budget accordingly. Every rental car company has its own policies for young drivers, so it's smart to do your research.