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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Albany car reservation?
Browse through the rental policy to be certain, but most bookings are eligible for a total refund if you notify us at least six hours prior to the pickup time. There are some exceptions though. Your booking will have more info, or just jump onto our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Albany?
Not too small yet not too big, compact vehicles are the first choice for many visiting motorists in Albany. Featuring terrific gas mileage and easy manoeuvrability and parking, they're ideal for zipping around the city. A compact car is slightly roomier than an economy vehicle, which means you can travel around in a little more comfort and style. Want something bigger? Check out our standard, intermediate and full-size options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Albany?
Once you've been to all of the interesting places in Albany, there's plenty more to see in the surrounding area. Grab the keys to a rental car, throw your luggage in the trunk and get going. Here are some drives we're confident you'll enjoy:

  • Columbus is 193 kilometres from Albany. Top-rated attractions like Ohio Stadium deserve to be at the top of your list here.
  • Why not check out the wonders of Cincinnati too? Unmissable sights to see here include Great American Ball Park. Cincinnati is approximately 145 kilometres from Albany.
  • Head to John Hancock Centre to rediscover nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just sit and unwind. From Albany, it's about 274 kilometres away.

Why should I rent an Albany car with Expedia?
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How do I find the best car rental deals in Albany with Expedia?
Check reviews and ratings, choose your car type and compare prices from leading providers. Expedia makes it a cinch to nab the best deal on your rental wheels. Combine your Albany car rental with flight or hotel bookings and drive away with even more savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Albany?
Drivers aged 21 and over can hit the highway in Albany in a rental car. If you're a young driver, a daily surcharge will apply. You'll usually be limited to a few car categories, such as compact and mid-size, and may also be required to purchase an all-inclusive insurance rate. Be sure to enter the correct age of the main driver when booking to learn if any restrictions or extra fees apply.
What do you need to rent a car in Albany?
Before you can hop behind the wheel in Albany, you'll need a driver's licence and a credit card. If you don't take out the company's insurance policy, you may also have to provide proof of your own coverage. Requirements may vary, so read the policy terms and conditions before you choose a rental supplier.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Albany?
You can rent a car for a month or even longer in Albany, so go on and extend your well-deserved holiday! Just enter your trip details into our long-term car rental deals page and book your perfect ride.
Where can I find an Albany car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver looking for a rental in Albany, check the policies of the various car rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. Surcharges may apply if you're between 21 and 24 years of age. To avoid any unpleasant surprises at the rental counter, make sure you know what to expect.