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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Gainesville car reservation?
No problems! If you're able to cancel your prepaid reservation at least six hours before the scheduled collection time, you're likely to receive a total refund. You'll want to scan the rental policy as there are some exemptions. Visit our Customer Service Portal if you're unsure of anything.
What types of cars can I rent in Gainesville?
Whatever suits your style! Go for an intermediate or full-size if you're with the family, or scale up to a premium if you're chasing sophistication. Or, choose an economy vehicle — the most popular rental in Gainesville. Affordable and with awesome mileage, they're perfect for singles, couples or anyone else who doesn't require a large amount of space. They're especially suited to city exploring. Zipping into cramped parking spots will be a snap!
Where can I go on a road trip from Gainesville?
After you've visited all of the interesting attractions in Gainesville, there's a lot more to explore in the surrounding area. Grab the keys to a rental car, pack your bags in the trunk and get going. Here are some drives we're confident you'll enjoy:

  • Make your way to Fort Worth for a fun-filled sightseeing adventure. Roughly 97 kilometres from Gainesville, it's home to lots of cool sights such as AT&T Stadium.
  • Roughly 177 kilometres away, Norman is also popular with travellers. Be sure to take in Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Memorial Stadium while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love this buzzing city.
  • Visit Myriad Botanical Gardens to discover some local nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just sit and unwind. From Gainesville, it's about 209 kilometres away.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Gainesville?
At least 21. But there are some age-related restrictions you should be aware of before reserving your Gainesville wheels. If you're a young driver, many rental providers will charge an additional daily fee and limit the kinds of cars you're able to rent. The exact surcharge, and which age range it applies to, varies between suppliers. Take the time to compare the requirements.
What do you need to rent a car in Gainesville?
Generally, all you'll need is a driver's licence and a credit card in the same name when collecting your vehicle. Proof of coverage may also be needed if you decide to opt out of the company's insurance plan. Requirements are likely to differ between rental companies, so be sure to check in advance.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Gainesville?
Whether you're planning to stick around Gainesville or travel beyond, it's easy to book a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip information and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll find you incredible long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Gainesville car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental suppliers, so be prepared to do a bit of research. Found a Gainesville outlet that does rent to under 25s? Great! Just keep in mind that some companies charge additional fees to drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each rental car you're considering will have all the details you need.

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