Car Rental Columbia

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)?
Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) has plenty of choice just a quick commute away. See what's available with Thrifty Car Rental, Enterprise, National Car Rental, Hertz or Dollar.
What happens if I need to cancel my Columbia car reservation?
You should get a total refund on your prepaid reservation if you notify us more than six hours prior to picking up the car. Read through the rental agreement for all the information. Our Customer Service Portal may have the answers too.
What types of cars can I rent in Columbia?
Luxury interiors, powerful engines and dazzling designs are just some of the reasons specialty vehicles are the preferred rental car group in Columbia. Make every trip a red-carpet event as you visit the city's top attractions. Prefer something more low-key? Take a look at our economy or standard rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Columbia?
Once you've visited all of the terrific places in Columbia, there's loads more to discover in the region. Pick up the keys to a rental car, stow your bags in the trunk and get out there. These are some drives you're sure to enjoy:

  • Charlotte is 137 kilometres from Columbia. Renowned tourist attractions like Spectrum Centre should be at the top of your list here.
  • Approximately 177 kilometres away, Charleston is also a favourite with wanderers. Set aside time to get to Charleston City Market while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love this colourful city.
  • Make tracks to Biltmore Estate to reconnect with nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just relax and unwind. From Columbia, it's roughly 225 kilometres away.

Why should I rent a Columbia car with Expedia?
If you're chasing some reliable wheels in Columbia, you can't go past Expedia. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to walk away with more savings. Our members always get our lowest prices. And with rental companies to select from, there's plenty of choice. Want even bigger savings? Combine your bookings into a holiday package. From car rentals to hotels and flights, we make it easy to plan your escape.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Columbia with Expedia?
Browse our huge range of rental cars, check out customer ratings and compare prices from major brands. In just a few clicks, Expedia will help you track down the best deal on your wheels. Got a hotel or flight booking? Add on your Columbia car rental to save even more money.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Columbia?
Rental vehicle rules in Columbia require drivers to be 21 and over. Are you a young driver? Some restrictions and surcharges may apply. Rental companies impose what is known as a young driver surcharge, which is an additional fee to the car rental cost. Restrictions usually apply to the types of cars young motorists can rent as well. Age limits may differ between outlets, so check before you book.
What do you need to rent a car in Columbia?
Generally, you'll need a valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name when picking up the car. Proof of coverage may also be needed if you'd prefer to opt out of the company's insurance policy. Requirements are likely to differ between rental companies, so it's always a good idea to check while booking.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Columbia?
Whether you plan to stop in Columbia or explore what's beyond, you can reserve a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip information and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll help you find amazing long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Columbia car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the rental car companies that operate in Columbia. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found a place that does cater to drivers under the age of 25, keep in mind that extra costs may apply. Do some research into any extra charges before you collect the car.