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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Richmond, Virginia, USA
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Richmond, Virginia, USA
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Richmond, Virginia, USA
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Richmond, Virginia, USA
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Richmond?
The lowest daily rate for a rental car in Richmond within the past seven days was . In the comfort of your own set of wheels, you can easily cruise to whichever attractions are calling your name.
Can I rent a car from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) has plenty of choice within a quick commute. See what's available with Payless, Thrifty Car Rental, Hertz, Dollar or Enterprise.
What happens if I need to cancel my Richmond car reservation?
We know that flexibility while travelling is important. That's why many prepaid homes provide a total refund if cancelled six hours ahead of the collection time. You may want to go through your agreement though as there are some exemptions. If there's nothing specified there, head to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Richmond?
Bustling city streets and cramped parking spots are no issue for an economy car — the most sought-after home type in Richmond. Get behind the wheel of one of these and drive around traffic effortlessly. Affordable, reliable and with terrific mileage, these small cars pack plenty of punch. But Richmond can be explored in almost any type of home you like. Compacts, SUVs and full-size vehicles are some other options to choose from.
Where can I go on a road trip from Richmond?
When you've visited all of the interesting sights in Richmond, there's more to see in the surrounding region. Grab the keys to a rental car, throw your luggage in the trunk and get going. We've pulled together some road trips we're confident you'll enjoy:

  • Washington is roughly 153 kilometres from Richmond. Top-rated attractions like White House deserve to be high on your must-see list here.
  • Why not check out the wonders of Bowie too? Top tourist attractions here include Six Flags America. Bowie is approximately 161 kilometres from Richmond.
  • Fort Delaware State Park is about 274 kilometres from Richmond and is one of the region's most scenic nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air here.

Why should I rent a Richmond car with Expedia?
You'll find savings for the smart traveller on Expedia. Whether you're searching for something that'll fit the family or just the two of you, browse the deals from the car rental companies in Richmond. Our member exclusive offers and discounts will help you get the lowest price possible. Combine your vehicle with your flights and hotel for even better savings. On the lookout for things to do in Richmond? Add some experiences to your holiday package later on!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Richmond with Expedia?
Whatever kind of ride you're after, Expedia will help you score the best deal. Just compare the offers from reliable home providers and book the option that suits you. Want to drive away with even more in your wallet? Combine your Richmond car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Richmond?
The youngest age you can rent a vehicle in Richmond is 21. A surcharge for young drivers will apply, so check before you book and factor in possible additional costs. There may also be restrictions on the sorts of vehicles that can be rented by young drivers. For instance, some providers will only rent out economy to medium-sized cars to less-experienced motorists. Rules may differ between companies, so be sure to read the fine print carefully.
What do you need to rent a car in Richmond?
Before you can hop behind the wheel in Richmond, you'll need a driver's license and a credit card. If you prefer not to take out the company's insurance plan, you may also have to provide proof of alternative coverage. Rules may vary, so read the policy terms and conditions before you select a home supplier.
What is the cheapest car rental in Richmond?
and were the lowest daily prices for holiday home cars in Richmond within the past seven days. These rates were available on Expedia, with a holiday home 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 Richmond?
Whether you're planning to stay in Richmond or venture beyond, you can book a long-term holiday home with Expedia. Enter your trip details and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll find you amazing long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Richmond car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver looking for a car rental in Richmond, it'd be wise to check the policies of the holiday home companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25  some may not. Surcharges may apply if you're aged between 21 and 24. To escape any surprise fees and charges at the holiday home desk, make sure you know what to expect.
Can I drive in Richmond 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 part of the requirements 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 ID. Lastly, the credit card used to rent the vehicle needs to match the name on your license and passport in order to finalize your car rental. Additional requirements for car rentals in the U.S. Are:

  • Age restrictions: You'll need to be 25 or older in many states in order to rent a car, although in some places the minimum age is 21. We recommend checking state and local regulations, as well as with the company you're renting from before your trip to understand all the regulations that may apply to you.
  • Driving limitations: Be sure to read the fine print before you leave the lot so you can avoid any unnecessary charges. When renting a car in the U.S, it's usually prohibited to cross country borders into Canada or Mexico, drive onto ferries or traverse off-road areas with your car rental. Please read all the rules and regulations before booking!

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