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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Downtown Durham car reservation?
If you have to make changes to your itinerary, the majority of prepaid bookings qualify for a total refund. Cancellations will need to be made more than six hours prior to the collection time. Read through your cancellation policy for any exclusions. Your confirmation will have more details, or simply click through to our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Downtown Durham?
Get into the driver's seat of a compact vehicle in Downtown Durham and you'll be in great company. The most in-demand type of rental car, these rides are economical, fuel-efficient and a cinch to park. With a compact ride, you'll easily manoeuvre around busy city streets. Alternatively, you can think big. Check out our range of larger rental categories including full-size, intermediate and premium. However you like to roll, we'll have your perfect ride.
Where can I go on a road trip from Downtown Durham?
After you've covered all the amazing places in Downtown Durham, there's plenty more to see in the surrounding region. Grab the keys to a rental car, stow your luggage in the trunk and get out on the open road. Here are some drives we know you'll enjoy:

  • Head to Roanoke for a fun-filled sightseeing experience. About 177 kilometres from Downtown Durham, it's home to tons of amazing attractions, including Centre in the Square.
  • Why not see everything on offer in Charlotte too? Notable sights in this buzzing city include Spectrum Centre. Charlotte is around 193 kilometres from Downtown Durham.
  • Venture into the great outdoors and take in the serenity at Biltmore Estate. It's 338 kilometres from Downtown Durham.

Why should I rent a Downtown Durham car with Expedia?
You'll get a great deal on your wheels with Expedia. Big or small, you're sure to find your dream ride from one of the rental companies in Downtown Durham. Our free travel rewards programme, One Key™, will help you get the most of your travel budget because our members always score our lowest prices. And if you want to save more, bundle your bookings into a holiday package. Add a flight or hotel to your rental vehicle reservation and get access to great discounts!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Downtown Durham with Expedia?
Check customer reviews, choose your car class and compare offers from leading providers. Expedia makes it a cinch to nab the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your Downtown Durham car rental with hotel or flight bookings and hit the road with extra savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Downtown Durham?
You'll need to be at least 21 to grab the keys to a rental car in Downtown Durham. Bear in mind that young drivers may be restricted to renting from a few car classes, such as compact and economy. Higher age limits generally apply for luxury and specialty vehicles. Most companies will also charge an additional fee for young renters. Check the rules before clicking the book button and factor any surcharge into your budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Downtown Durham?
Before you can hop behind the wheel in Downtown Durham, you'll need a valid driver's licence and a credit card that matches the name on your licence. If you decline to take out the rental company's insurance policy, you may also have to provide proof of your own coverage. Requirements may vary, so read the contract terms and conditions before you select a rental provider.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Downtown Durham?
Yes, and the awesome news is companies often offer lower prices the longer you rent. Look up our long-term car rental deals in Downtown Durham and cruise off with an impressive bargain.
Where can I find a Downtown Durham car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies are different between rental companies, so you'll have to do a bit of research. Managed to find a Downtown Durham outlet that does rent to drivers under 25 years of age? Terrific! Just bear in mind that extra charges often apply to drivers between 21 and 24. The fine print of each rental car you're looking at should have all the information you need.