Question 1

Can under 25s hire cars in Baltimore, Baltimore

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The minimum age to rent a car in Baltimore station is typically 21 years old, although this can vary by region and car hire company. In countries like the United States and Canada, drivers younger than 25 may incur a young driver surcharge. In Europe, you can usually rent a car if you’re 18 years old, though additional fees might apply for drivers under 25. In Australia, the minimum age is also generally 21 years old, with extra charges possible for drivers younger than this age. Always verify the specific age requirements and potential surcharges with the rental company, as these can differ significantly by provider and location.

Question 2

Can I bring pets when renting a car in Baltimore?

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in Baltimore, most rental agencies, including Budget, Enterprise, , , and , allow pets in their vehicles. Some companies may require pets to be transported in carriers, and you will generally need to clean the car interior and remove any pet hair to avoid additional cleaning fees. Service animals are an exception and are allowed in the vehicle without a carrier. For specific details on the pet policy, it's best to check with the rental company before your trip.

Question 3

Should I get insurance when renting a car in Baltimore?

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When renting a car in Baltimore, valid insurance is required for financial protection; without it, your rental may be denied. If you already have insurance that covers international rentals for your vehicle type or if your credit card offers rental insurance abroad, you might not need extra coverage. However, if these conditions don't apply to you, purchasing additional insurance is advisable. You can choose from options such as Excess Fee Insurance during the booking process on our website, or Full Coverage Insurance or Excess Reduction at the rental counter to ensure comprehensive protection.

Question 4

What is the process for returning a car in Baltimore?

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To return a car in Baltimore station, ensure that the vehicle is in the same condition as when you rented it and that the fuel tank is full. Follow the signs to the designated return area at the car hire location. If you need to return the vehicle outside of regular business hours, look for any instructions or an after-hours drop-off box at the return area. It’s a good idea to confirm with the car hire company beforehand about their off-hour procedures to ensure a smooth return process. Be sure to complete any required paperwork or check-in steps as instructed.

Question 5

How much does it cost to rent a car long term for a month in Baltimore?

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The average cost of renting a car in Baltimore is around NZ$446 per month, which breaks down to approximately NZ$137 per day.

Question 6

Why is a Credit Card required for car hire in Baltimore?

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To rent a car in Baltimore, a credit card is typically required to secure your reservation and cover any potential surcharges, such as tolls, damages, or fuel. Major credit cards like Visa, MasterCard, or Discover are accepted for this purpose. The credit card must be in the primary driver's name to ensure financial responsibility for the vehicle. While some locations may accept debit cards, they often require additional documentation or a credit check. For a hassle-free hire experience, it's advisable to use a major credit card like Visa, MasterCard, or Discover.

Question 7

Can another person drive my rental vehicle?

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Yes, another person can drive your hire vehicle, but they must be authorised by the hire company. Typically, you need to add them as an additional driver when booking or picking up the car. There may be an extra fee for adding additional drivers, and they must meet the same age and driving licence requirements as the primary driver. Check with the car hire company for specific terms and conditions.

Question 8

Can I rent an automatic car in Baltimore?

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Yes, automatic cars are available at most car hire companies in Baltimore. such as AVIS, Budget, and Enterprise The availability and cost may vary depending on the country. In some regions, automatic cars might be more common and included at no extra charge, while in others, they may come with an additional fee.

Question 9

Do I need to return the car with a full tank of gas?

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Whether you need to return the car with a full tank of gas depends on the fuel policy you select. With a full-to-full or same-to-same policy, you must return the vehicle with the same level of fuel it had when you picked it up. If you don’t, you’ll incur a charge for the missing fuel, usually at a rate higher than local gas stations. Alternatively, you can choose to prepay for a full tank, which means you won't need to refuel the car before returning it. However, this option typically results in a higher overall cost, as you’ll be charged the local gas price minus a discount per gallon.

Question 10

What are the most popular car brands for hire in Baltimore?

Accepted Answer

In Baltimore, the top car brands frequently chosen by renters include Kia Soul, Toyota Corolla, Honda Civic, Toyota RAV4, Ford Edge, and Tesla. These models are popular for their dependability and comfort, whether you're planning a quick trip or an extended journey.

Question 11

Can I hire a van in Baltimore?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can hire a van in Baltimore. Rental companies typically offer a variety of vans to suit different needs, including compact vans for city driving, mid-size vans for medium loads or small groups, large cargo vans for moving big items, and passenger vans that can accommodate up to 12-15 people.

Question 12

Can I rent a car from AVIS in Baltimore?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up AVIS rent cars from Baltimore.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Enterprise	4102466236	check_when_booking	530 LIGHT ST
Enterprise	4107278080	check_when_booking	CITY-WEST, 2403A FREDERICK AVE
Budget		check_when_booking	Baltimore - West Fayette Street, 101, W Fayette St, Baltimore Harbor Hotel, Baltimore, USA, 21201
AVIS		check_when_booking	Baltimore - West Fayette Street, 101 West Fayette Street, Baltimore Harbor Hotel, Baltimore, MD, USA, 21201
Budget	410-528-5913	check_when_booking	Vivo Living, 101 West Fayette Street Vivo Living
AVIS	410-685-6405	check_when_booking	101 West Fayette Street Vivo Living
AVIS	410-685-6405	check_when_booking	Baltimore Vivo Living, 101 West Fayette Street Vivo Living
Enterprise	4108893121	check_when_booking	2630 SISSON STREET

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
National	8338560897	Desk in terminal	7434 NEW RIDGE RD
Enterprise	8338560899	Desk in terminal	7426 NEW RIDGE RD
Dollar	+18664342226	Desk in terminal	Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, 7410, New Ridge Road Baltimore-Washington, Baltimore, MD, USA, 21076
Hertz	4106847900	Desk in terminal	BWI-THURGOOD MARSHALL AP, 7416 NEW RIDGE ROAD
Payless	410-859-1800	Desk in terminal	Baltimore Washington Intl Airport, 7426 New Ridge Road Baltimore-Washington Intl Airport
Budget	410-691-2913	Desk in terminal	Baltimore Washington Intl Airport - Budget - Hanover, 7426 New Ridge Road Baltimore/washington
Budget	410-691-2913	Desk in terminal	Baltimore Md Apo, 7426 New Ridge Road Baltimore/washington
Thrifty	8772830898	Desk in terminal	BALTIMORE INTL AIRPORT, 7410 NEW RIDGE RD
Dollar	(866) 434-2226	Desk in terminal	Baltimore - Airport, 7410 NEW RIDGE ROAD

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Thrifty	(301) 374-9558	check_when_booking	WALDORF, MD TSH, 2183 CRAIN HIGHWAY
Dollar	(410) 263-4150	check_when_booking	ANNAPOLIS, MD DSH, 2001 WEST STREET
Thrifty	(301) 215-5912	check_when_booking	BETHESDA, MD TSH, 7335 WISCONSIN AVENUE
Thrifty	3015300247	check_when_booking	BETHESDA MARRIOTT HLE, 6711 DEMOCRACY BLVD
Budget	410-813-2705	check_when_booking	Laurel, Md Dtn, 13400 Baltimore Avenue
AVIS	410-813-2109	check_when_booking	Laurel Maryland City Centre, 13400 Baltimore Avenue Theo's Auto Park Center
Budget	410-766-9300	check_when_booking	Glen Burnie, Md, 7145 Ritchie Highway
AVIS	410-424-2043	check_when_booking	Glen Burnie Maryland, 7145 Ritchie Highway
Budget	410-691-2913	check_when_booking	Signature Fbo, 2 Aaronson Drive Bwi Thurgood Marshall Apo Kbwi

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