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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL)?
Even though there are no car rental offices in the terminal building at Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL), there's a nice variety of options close by. Budget, Thrifty, National, Enterprise and Alamo all have great deals on rental vehicles.
What happens if I need to cancel my St. Charles car reservation?
If you have to switch your plans around, the majority of prepaid bookings qualify for a total refund. Just notify us at least six hours prior to the collection time. Read through your rental agreement for any exceptions. Your itinerary will have more details, or you can visit our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in St. Charles?
Whatever meets your needs! Go for a mid-size or full-size if you're travelling with the family, or scale up to a premium for sleek sophistication. Or, choose an economy model — the most booked rental in St. Charles. Affordable and with superb mileage, they're a good match for singles, couples or anyone else who doesn't require a huge amount of space. They're especially suited to city driving. Zipping into tight parking spots will be a cinch!
Where can I go on a road trip from St. Charles?
Once you've ticked off the great attractions in St. Charles, there's heaps more to discover in the surrounding region. Grab the keys to a rental car, toss your bags in the trunk and take to the open road. We've come up with some drives you're sure to enjoy:

  • Head to Springfield for an excellent sightseeing adventure. Around 137 kilometres from St. Charles, it has many inspiring sights, including Illinois State Fairgrounds.
  • Your next pit stop? Make it Columbia, which is around 161 kilometres away. Mizzou Arena is one local hot spot you shouldn't miss.
  • Spend time in the great outdoors and appreciate the serenity at Starved Rock State Park. You'll find it approximately 306 kilometres from St. Charles.

Why should I rent a St. Charles car with Expedia?
You'll pick up an amazing deal on your wheels with Expedia. Compact or full-size, you'll find your dream ride from one of the rental companies in St. Charles. Our free travel rewards programme, One Key™, will help you get the most out of your budget because our members always score our best prices. And if you want to save more, combine your bookings into a holiday package. Add a hotel or flights to your rental car reservation and unlock great discounts!
How do I find the best car rental deals in St. Charles with Expedia?
Whatever sort of wheels you're looking for, Expedia will help you score the best deal. Compare the offers from reliable rental providers and select the option that's right for you. Want to drive away with even bigger savings? Bundle your St. Charles car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in St. Charles?
Anyone with a valid driver's licence 21 and above can rent a car in St. Charles. While some outlets may be willing to accommodate drivers younger than 21, prepare for additional fees. Find out what age range the young driver surcharge applies to, and the associated cost, before making your reservation. Companies also restrict the categories of cars available to young drivers. Higher age limits apply for luxury and specialty vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in St. Charles?
Before you can hop behind the wheel in St. Charles, you'll need a driver's licence and a credit card. If you decline to take out the rental company's insurance policy, you may also have to provide proof of alternative coverage. Rules may vary, so read the contract terms and conditions before you select a rental company.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in St. Charles?
Yes. We partner with quality companies that offer weekly and monthly rentals for many car categories. Snap up one of our long-term car rental deals and discover every turn of St. Charles — or far beyond!
Where can I find a St. Charles car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver hoping to rent a car in St. Charles, it'd be wise to check the terms and conditions of the car rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be additional fees if you're between 21 and 24 years old. To escape any unpleasant surprises at the rental counter, make sure you know if any extra charges apply to you.

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