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Frequently asked questions

Why should I rent a Southwest car with Expedia?
With years of experience finding amazing bargains for travellers across the globe, Expedia is a great place to rent your car. We've got suppliers in Southwest to take your pick of, offering everything from zippy compacts to spacious SUVs. Why not combine your car with your hotel and flights and save more? From our holiday packages to our member prices and exclusive offers, Expedia will help you get behind the wheel for less. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to unlock more savings.
What happens if I need to cancel my Southwest car reservation?
Cancelling a prepaid reservation six hours before the scheduled pickup time should allow for a full refund. However, this is not always a given. It's worth looking through your itinerary and cancellation policy. Still can't find the answer? Click through to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Southwest?
Affordability, ease of parking and superb mileage are just some of the reasons compact cars are the top choice in Southwest. Their small size makes them perfect for city driving. They're a good match for couples, solo travellers and budget-conscious families. Of course, how you get around is your call! Go even smaller with an economy or mini, or give yourself more room with an intermediate or a full-size. Chasing a little luxury? You'll love our premium options.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Southwest with Expedia?
Nabbing an awesome deal on your Southwest rental car is a breeze with Expedia. Choose your preferred car type, add in a few more details and compare prices from big-name suppliers. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll unlock terrific discounts when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Southwest?
You need to be 21 and over to jump behind the wheel of a rental vehicle in Southwest. Take note that young drivers may only be able to rent from a few car categories, such as compact and medium size. Higher age limits usually apply for luxury and specialty vehicles. Most companies will also charge a young renter fee. Check the rules before clicking book and factor any extra fees into your holiday budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Southwest?
Before you can hit the road in Southwest, you'll need a driver's licence and a credit card that matches the name on your licence. If you don't take out the company's insurance policy, you may also have to provide proof of alternative coverage. Rules may vary, so read the policy terms and conditions before you choose a rental provider.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Southwest?
You can rent a vehicle for a month or even longer in Southwest, so go ahead and extend your hard-earned holiday! Just enter your trip dates into our long-term car rental deals page and secure your ideal ride.
Where can I find a Southwest car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether or not you can rent a car if you are under 25 years old in Southwest often depends on the rental company you choose. Some businesses have a surcharge for drivers aged between 21 and 24 years, whereas others may not apply any extra fees for this age bracket. It'd be good to go through the terms and conditions of your preferred car company to escape any nasty surprises at the rental desk.