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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Paris car reservation?
No problems! If you cancel your prepaid booking at least six hours ahead of the pickup time, you'll most likely receive all of your money back. Be sure to scan your rental agreement as there are some exceptions. Jump onto our Customer Service Portal if you still have queries.
What types of cars can I rent in Paris?
If you'll be exploring busy cities, it's best to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most popular rental in Paris, they can easily get around crowded streets, squeeze into narrow parking spaces and offer superb mileage. But there's nothing stopping you from going big either! Browse our mid-size or full-size options if you want some extra legroom, or take things to the next level with one of our sleek premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Paris?
There's heaps to do in Paris, but venture further afield and you'll find even more magic. Book a set of wheels and you can wander around the surrounding area at your own speed. Add these fantastic destinations to your travel plan:

  • You'll find Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre and loads of other amazing sights in Sandakan. From Paris, it's approximately 64 kilometres away.
  • Around 105 kilometres away, Semporna is also a hit with travellers. Allow time to get to Bukit Tengkorak while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love visiting this vibrant city.
  • Make your way to Kota Kinabalu Esplanade to discover some local nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just relax and unwind. From Paris, it's about 241 kilometres away.

Why should I rent a Paris car with Expedia?
With years of experience finding awesome deals for travellers across the globe, Expedia is the ideal place to rent your vehicle. We've got suppliers in Paris to select from, offering everything from zippy compacts to roomy SUVs. Why not combine your car with your flights and hotel and save more? From our holiday packages to our member prices and exclusive offers, Expedia will get you in the driver's seat for less. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to unlock more savings.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Paris with Expedia?
Check reviews and ratings, choose your preferred car class and compare prices from top brands. Expedia makes it easy to find the best deal on your rental wheels. Combine your Paris car rental with flight or hotel bookings and drive off with even greater savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Paris?
You need to be 21 and over to slide behind the wheel of a rental car in Paris. Keep in mind that young drivers may only be able to rent from a few car classes, such as economy and compact. Higher age limits generally apply for luxury and specialty vehicles. Many companies will also charge a fee for young renters. Look up the rules before clicking the book button and factor any surcharge into your travel budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Paris?
The main requirements are your driver's licence and a credit card in your name. Many car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of other coverage if you choose to opt out. We recommend checking with your rental provider to avoid any problems.
What side of the road do you drive on in Paris?
In Paris, be prepared to drive on the left-hand side of the road. This is obviously different from driving in the States, so be aware and focus when you're at the steering wheel.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Paris?
Yes, which means you won't need to rebook a rental car halfway through your holiday. Click through to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your information and secure a ride that's all yours for the duration of your getaway.
Where can I find a Paris car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies are different between rental companies, so be prepared to do a bit of research. Managed to find a Paris supplier that does rent to under 25s? Awesome! Just be aware that extra fees often apply to drivers between 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each rental car you're looking at will have all the information you need.