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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)?
You'll find a good variety of rental outlets just a short commute from McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS). Payless, Budget, Thrifty Car Rental, Dollar and Enterprise are traveller favourites.
What happens if I need to cancel my Knoxville car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours before the pickup time, most prepaid bookings offer a full refund. However, not all are eligible for this, so it's important to familiarise yourself with the rental agreement. Check your itinerary for the details or head to our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Knoxville?
Make jaws drop as you cruise around Knoxville in a specialty vehicle. Whether it be style or performance, there's an unquestionably unique quality about these rental cars. Zip around the city's top attractions and find out why our special range is the most booked category in the area. Other popular rentals include standard, full-size and premium vehicles.
Where can I go on a road trip from Knoxville?
Knoxville is full of fun adventures, but don't limit yourself to just the one place. Book a set of wheels and take to the road to explore the surrounding region. Here are some great options we've come up with:

  • Head to Asheville for a fantastic sightseeing adventure. Around 129 kilometres from Knoxville, it's home to lots of amazing sights, including Biltmore Estate.
  • Why not enjoy all that's on offer in Chattanooga too? Popular sights to see here include Ruby Falls. Chattanooga is 161 kilometres from Knoxville.
  • Visit Belle Meade Plantation to rediscover nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just relax in the fresh air. From Knoxville, it's roughly 274 kilometres away.

Why should I rent a Knoxville car with Expedia?
If you're chasing a set of reliable wheels in Knoxville, there's no better place than Expedia. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to snap up more savings. Members always get our best prices. And with rental companies to select from, you've got loads of choice. Want even bigger savings? Combine your bookings into a holiday package. From car rentals to flights and hotels, we make it a cinch to organise your trip.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Knoxville with Expedia?
Whatever type of wheels you're looking for, Expedia will help you find the best deal. Just compare the offers from quality rental providers and book the option that works for you. Love to drive away with even more in your wallet? Combine your Knoxville car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Knoxville?
The youngest age you can rent a car in Knoxville is 25. An extra fee for young drivers typically applies, so check before you book and budget for any additional costs. There may also be restrictions on the sorts of cars that can be rented by young drivers. For instance, some outlets will only rent out small to medium-sized cars to young motorists. Rules may vary between companies, so look over the fine print.
What do you need to rent a car in Knoxville?
While rules can differ between rental car outlets, the basics are a current driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. You don't need to take out the company's insurance plan. However, proof of your own coverage may be required.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Knoxville?
Click on our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and then reserve your ideal ride. Whether you're staying put in Knoxville or plan to journey beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at an incredible rate.
Where can I find a Knoxville car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether you can rent a vehicle if you're under 25 years in Knoxville often depends on the rental supplier you select. Some places have a surcharge for drivers aged between 21 and 24 years, whereas other companies may not apply any extra fees for this age bracket. It'd be smart to read the terms and conditions of your preferred car rental dealer to avoid extra costs when collecting your car.