Question 1

Can another person drive my rental vehicle?

Accepted Answer

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 2

Should I get insurance when renting a car in Reno?

Accepted Answer

When renting a car in Reno, 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 3

Can international visitors rent a car in Reno

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can rent a car as a foreigner in Reno. However, you will need a valid international driving permit (IDP) along with your home country driver’s license. Additionally, be prepared to provide a credit card for the deposit and reservation. Rental requirements may vary by company, so it's a good idea to check with the car hire provider or use our website, VoyageCopilot.com, to find car hire options and requirements for international drivers.

Question 4

What is the process for returning a car in Reno?

Accepted Answer

To return a car in Reno 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

What are the car hire prices in Reno?

Accepted Answer

On average, it costs £51 per day to rent a car in Reno. The cheapest price we found is £41 per day provided by AVIS.

Question 6

Can I rent a car in Reno for a month?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Reno. Many car hire companies offer long-term car hire options. It’s often more cost-effective to book a monthly car hire rather than several weekly rentals. For the best rates and availability, start a search on VoyageCopilot.com to compare offers and find the most suitable long-term car hire deals.

Question 7

Can I bring pets when renting a car in Reno?

Accepted Answer

in Reno, most rental agencies, including AVIS, Thrifty, , , 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 8

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

Accepted Answer

In Reno, the top car brands frequently chosen by renters include Kia Soul, Toyota Corolla, Kia Rio, Tesla Model 3, Chrysler 200, and Tesla. These models are popular for their dependability and comfort, whether you're planning a quick trip or an extended journey.

Question 9

How much does it cost to hire a Sports Car car in Reno for a week?

Accepted Answer

The price for renting an Sports Car in Reno is approximately £336 for a week (£48 per day), based on our data from the past 72 hours. However, prices can fluctuate frequently due to varying demand. To find the exact current price, start a search with us at VoyageCopilot.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

To rent a car in Reno, 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 11

Can I hire a car from Thrifty in Reno?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up Thrifty rent cars from Reno.

Question 12

Can I hire car seats in Reno for my young children?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Most major car hire companies in Reno, like AVIS, Budget, Thrifty,  and , offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Enterprise	7753258882	check_when_booking	GRAND SIERRA RESORT, 2500 E 2ND ST
Hertz		check_when_booking	Reno - North Center Street, 219, North Center Street, Reno, USA, 89501
Enterprise	7753281671	check_when_booking	RENO DOWNTOWN, 809 W 4TH ST
Dollar	7757852650	check_when_booking	HARRAH'S RENO KIOSK, 219 N. CENTER STREET
Enterprise	7753224755	check_when_booking	407 N VIRGINIA ST

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Enterprise	8449960650	Check when booking	2001 E PLUMB LN
Budget	775-785-2409	Desk in terminal	Reno - Tahoe Intl Airport - Budget, 2001 East Plumb Lane Reno Tahoe International Apt
Budget	775-785-2409	Desk in terminal	Reno-Tahoe Intl Airport, 2001 East Plumb Lane Reno Tahoe International Apt
Dollar	866-434-2226	Desk in terminal	Reno Airport (RNO), 2001 EAST PLUMB LANE
Dollar	8664342226	Desk in terminal	2001 EAST PLUMB LANE
Thrifty		Desk in terminal	Reno Airport, 2001, East Plumb Lane, Reno, USA, 89502
Alamo	8449960649	Desk in terminal	2001 E PLUMB LN
Hertz	7757852554	Desk in terminal	2001 E. PLUMB LANE
Payless	775-324-0164	Desk in terminal	Reno Tahoe International Airport, 1395 Airmotive Way Reno Tahoe International Airport

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
AVIS	530-544-5289	check_when_booking	Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe, 50 Highway 50 Golden Nugget
Dollar	(775) 841-8002	check_when_booking	CARSON CITY, NV DSH, 135 CLEARVIEW DRIVE
Enterprise	7758534894	Check when booking	11555 S VIRGINIA ST
AVIS	775-851-4286	check_when_booking	Reno, 5485 Meadowood Mall Circle Meadowood Mall
Enterprise	7758262442	check_when_booking	RENO-VIRGINIA, 7111 S VIRGINIA ST STE A17
Budget		check_when_booking	Reno - Meadowood Mall Circle, 5485, Meadowood Mall Circle, Meadowood Mall Sears, Reno, USA, 89502
Budget	775-826-4166	check_when_booking	Reno Nv, 5485 Meadowood Mall Circle Meadowood Mall
AVIS		check_when_booking	Reno - Meadowood Mall Circle, 5485, Meadowood Mall Circle, Meadowood Mall, Reno, USA, 89502
AVIS	775-851-4286	check_when_booking	5485 Meadowood Mall Circle Meadowood Mall

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