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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Alberta car reservation?
If you have to make changes to your itinerary, nearly all prepaid bookings are eligible for a full refund. Cancellations will need to be made at least six hours prior to the arranged pickup time. Have a thorough scan of the agreement for any exclusions. Your booking details will have more details, or head over to our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Alberta?
Get behind the wheel of a compact car in Alberta and you'll be in good company. The most sought-after rental car category, these rides are economical, good on gas and a snap to park. With a compact vehicle, you'll easily navigate bustling city streets. Of course, you can always think big. Check out our range of larger rental models including intermediate, standard and full-size. However you want to roll, we'll have your ideal ride.
Where can I go on a road trip from Alberta?
There are so many things to do in Alberta, but head further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Arrange a set of wheels and you can roam around the surrounding region at your own speed. Add these fantastic places to your list:

  • Head to Birmingham for an excellent sightseeing adventure. Around 153 kilometres from Alberta, it's home to lots of amazing sights, including Sloss Furnaces.
  • Your next pit stop? Consider Auburn, which is around 193 kilometres away. Chewacla State Park is one local highlight you really shouldn't miss.
  • Visit St. Andrews State Park to rediscover nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just relax in the fresh air. From Alberta, it's 290 kilometres away.

Why should I rent an Alberta car with Expedia?
With years of experience finding amazing bargains for travellers across the globe, Expedia is a great place to rent your vehicle. We've got suppliers in Alberta to take your pick of, offering everything from small and zippy models to full-size SUVs. Why not combine your car with your flights and hotel and save even more? From our holiday packages to our exclusive offers and member prices, Expedia will get you in the driver's seat for less. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up for bigger savings.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Alberta with Expedia?
Whatever sort of ride you're looking for, Expedia will help you score the best deal. Just compare the offers from well-known rental providers and pick the option that works for you. Love to drive away with even more in your wallet? Combine your Alberta car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Alberta?
In most cases, the requirement is 21 years and over in Alberta. Be aware that most companies will charge additional fees for young renters. Read the fine print before you book, as different rules may apply between rental car providers. Keep in mind that if you want to rent a luxury vehicle or a large car like a premium SUV, rules may require drivers to be older than 21.
What do you need to rent a car in Alberta?
Before you can take the wheel in Alberta, you'll need a driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. If you decline to take out the rental company's insurance plan, you may also have to show proof of alternative coverage. Requirements may vary, so understand the policy terms and conditions before you choose a rental supplier.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Alberta?
You can rent a car for a month or longer in Alberta, so go ahead and extend your holiday! Simply enter your trip information into our long-term car rental deals page and reserve your perfect ride.
Where can I find an Alberta car rental if I am younger than 25?
The ability to rent a car if you are under 25 years old in Alberta often depends on the rental company you select. Some businesses have a surcharge for customers between 21 and 24 years of age, yet others may not apply any extra costs for this age range. It'd be wise to understand the terms and conditions of your chosen car rental dealer to escape unnecessary costs when collecting your car.