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Compact

Kia Soul
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Kia Soul

AU$99

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Compact Kia Soul

Economy

Chevrolet Spark
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Chevrolet Spark

AU$99

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Economy Chevrolet Spark

Midsize

Toyota Corolla
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Toyota Corolla

AU$105

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Midsize Toyota Corolla

Full Size

Toyota Camry
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Toyota Camry

AU$107

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Full Size Toyota Camry

Standard

Volkswagen Jetta
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Volkswagen Jetta

AU$107

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Standard Volkswagen Jetta

Standard Elite SUV

Ford Explorer
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Ford Explorer

AU$125

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Standard Elite SUV Ford Explorer

Mini Van

Chrysler Pacifica
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Chrysler Pacifica

AU$134

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Mini Van Chrysler Pacifica

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What you need to know for your Davenport car rental

Reasons to book a car rental in and around Davenport

Renting a car in Davenport offers the freedom and flexibility to explore the area at your own pace. With a vehicle, you can easily manage your luggage while visiting key attractions such as the Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds, perfect for family and outdoor experiences, or the Davenport Skybridge, ideal for enjoying the city vibe. The historic Village of East Davenport also waits to be discovered, showcasing local culture. Additionally, the convenience of a rental car allows you to venture to nearby destinations like Moline, just 8 km away, featuring Greenvalley Park and the Butterworth Center, or Bettendorf, only 6 km away, known for the Family Museum and Crow Creek Dog Park. Rock Island, a mere 1 km from Davenport, offers the Black Hawk State Historic Site and Figge Art Museum. Whether you are seeking family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, or city experiences, renting a car in and around Davenport is a practical choice that enhances your travel experience and ensures you make the most of your visit.

Where to stay around Davenport

  • Moline: Located 8 km from Davenport, Moline offers a delightful mix of outdoor, family, and business experiences. Key attractions include the scenic Greenvalley Park, perfect for family outings, and the historic Butterworth Center and Deere-Wiman House, ideal for culture enthusiasts. Moline is also home to the Village of East Davenport, a charming historic site. The city features various dining options, including restaurants and wineries, making it a great spot for a leisurely stay.
  • Bettendorf: Situated 6 km away from Davenport, Bettendorf is perfect for those seeking a city-themed, romantic, and outdoor atmosphere. Visitors can explore the engaging Family Museum and enjoy the natural beauty of Crow Creek Dog Park. The Village of East Davenport, a historic site, also lies within reach. Bettendorf's vibrant food scene includes several wineries and restaurants, making it an attractive choice for a memorable stay.
  • Rock Island: A mere 1 km from Davenport, Rock Island is an excellent destination for a city-themed, romantic, and outdoor experience. Notable sites include the Black Hawk State Historic Site, which offers a glimpse into local history, and the modern Davenport Skybridge, which enhances the city's landscape. Art lovers will appreciate the Figge Art Museum. Rock Island features various dining options, including wineries, ensuring a pleasant and convenient stay.

10 tips to save on your car rental in and around Davenport

  1. Use filters to find the right car: Refine your search by vehicle type and features. Whether you require an SUV for additional space, a convertible for the summer months, or an economical car for budget-friendly travel, utilise the filters on Expedia to help identify the best option for your journey.
  2. Book in advance to help lower costs: Rental prices vary according to demand, so it's advisable to secure your vehicle well ahead of your trip. Booking in advance often allows you to access lower rates and better availability, particularly during peak seasons.
  3. Consider a smaller car for savings: Compact cars are typically more affordable to rent and easier to manoeuvre in busy areas. Mid-sized rentals strike a good balance between cost, comfort, and fuel efficiency.
  4. Age guidelines: Drivers under the age of 30 may encounter higher deposits or daily surcharges, and certain vehicle categories—such as SUVs or premium models—might be unavailable. This can also apply to renters over the age of 70. Always verify the age requirements before finalising your booking.
  5. Check fuel policies: Some rentals operate under a full-to-full fuel policy, which requires you to return the car with a full tank to avoid additional charges. This is generally the most favourable option. Other policies may include full-to-empty or prepaid fuel options, which are acceptable as well. Just be sure to return the car empty in such cases.
  6. Save on city and airport pickups: There is often a surcharge for collecting your rental car from airports, but the added convenience may be worth the extra cost.
  7. Know your payment options: Many car rental companies only accept credit cards as a form of payment.
  8. Understand your insurance coverage: Car rental insurance can help you avoid unexpected expenses and provides peace of mind should anything unforeseen occur during your trip. Adding car rental insurance is straightforward when booking through Expedia.
  9. Consider unlimited mileage: If you plan on taking long road trips, seek rentals that offer unlimited mileage to prevent incurring additional fees.
  10. Bring your driver's license and ID: A valid driver's license is necessary to rent a vehicle.

Information on Car Rentals

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Hire a SUV, Economy, Luxury, Full Size
Car Rental Suppliers Available:
Today's Best Car Rental Offer:
AU$99
Second Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$105
Third Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$107
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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Davenport?
The lowest daily price for a rental car in Davenport within the past seven days was AU$99. With the flexibility of having your own vehicle, it's easy to cruise to whichever local sights are calling your name.
Can I rent a car from Quad City Intl. Airport (MLI)?
You can choose from an excellent range of rental car suppliers within a short distance of the airport. Dollar, Thrifty Car Rental and Enterprise are top picks for many travellers. Avis and Hertz are some other quality options.
What happens if I need to cancel my Davenport car reservation?
Scan through your rental policy to be sure, but nearly all prepaid bookings will receive a full refund if you advise us a minimum of six hours before the collection time. There are some exemptions though. Your booking will have more details, or just click through to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Davenport?
Not too small and not too big, compact cars are the first choice for many rental customers in Davenport. Featuring superb gas mileage and easy parking and manoeuvrability, they're perfect for zipping around the city. A compact is slightly roomier than an economy vehicle, so you can tour around in a little extra comfort and convenience. Prefer a bit more legroom? Check out our intermediate, standard or full-size range.
Where can I go on a road trip from Davenport?
Once you've ticked off the great places in Davenport, there's more to discover in the region. Pick up the keys to a rental car, toss your luggage in the trunk and get out there. We've pulled together some road trips we think you'll enjoy:
  • Make tracks to Madison for a fun-filled sightseeing adventure. Approximately 193 kilometres from Davenport, it's home to lots of great sights like Camp Randall Stadium.
  • Why not enjoy the wonders of Peoria too? Top attractions in this buzzing city include Peoria Civic Centre. Peoria is roughly 121 kilometres from Davenport.
  • Get into the outdoors and inhale the fresh air at John Hancock Centre. You'll find it about 241 kilometres from Davenport.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Davenport with Expedia?
Browse our wide selection of rental cars, check out ratings and compare offers from top suppliers. In just a few clicks, Expedia will help you get the best deal on your wheels. Got a hotel or flight booking? Add on your Davenport car rental to save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Davenport?
If you're aged 21 and over, you can rent a car in Davenport. Keep in mind that rental companies will charge young drivers an extra fee, which is meant to cover the higher damage risk involved. Also, young drivers are often restricted from renting luxury or specialty vehicles. Read through the terms and conditions before booking to avoid any surprises when it's time to pick up the keys.
What do you need to rent a car in Davenport?
Your driver's licence and a credit card in the same name are essentials. Opting out of the company's insurance plan? If that's the case, you may need proof of other coverage. Rules can differ between rental companies, so read through your policy.
What is the cheapest car rental in Davenport?
According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a car rental in Davenport was AU$99. The next best price was AU$105 per day. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Davenport?
Yes, and you're sure to find your perfect set of wheels among our long-term car rental deals. Just enter your trip dates and we'll show you excellent options from numerous top suppliers.
Where can I find a Davenport car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental companies, so you'll have to do a little homework. Managed to find a Davenport outlet that does rent to drivers under 25? Great news! Just bear in mind that some companies charge extra fees to drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each rental car you're interested in should have all the details you need.
Can I drive in Davenport with my current driver's license?
If you don't have a driver's license from the United States, then you might need to organise an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your home country before renting a car in the U.S. If you find that an IDP is required for you to drive in the U.S, be aware that you'll also have to show your current valid driver's license and your passport or other forms of identification. Lastly, the credit card that was used to rent the car must also match the name on your driver's license and passport in order to confirm your home. Some additional requirements for renting a car in the U.S. Are:
  • Age restrictions: You must be at least 25 in many states to rent a car, although in some places, the minimum age is 21 years. We recommend checking local regulations, as well as the car rental website before you travel to understand additional terms and conditions.
  • Driving limitations: Read the fine print before you slide behind the wheel so you can avoid any unnecessary charges. When renting a car in the United States, it's usually prohibited to cross country borders into Canada or Mexico, drive onto ferries or go off-roading with your home vehicle. We recommend reading all the rules and regulations before booking!

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