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If you want to see everything Columbia has to offer, there is no better way to do so from behind the wheel of a rental car from Hertz. Stop spending your vacation waiting on the bus, or being nickel and dimed with ride-shares or taxis. Having your own ride enables you to go to the spots you want to see the most, when you want. Make your upcoming trip to Missouri more enjoyable with a Hertz rental car.
With over one-hundred thousand people, Columbia is a city that has lots going on. You are sure to have a good time here, thanks to Columbia's college-town amenities. No matter what you decide on first, you'll want to take in as much of Columbia as possible while on your trip. And with your Hertz rental car, you'll be able to see and do more of what this city offers.
We work with many of the most dependable rental car businesses in the industry. Hertz has over a hundred years of car rental experience and a fleet containing several of the most respected in the business, like Hyundai and Kia. With Hertz storied history and thousands of locations all over the world, you'll be in some great hands.
CarRentals.com always tries to get you the lowest price, whether you reserve your vehicle. However, reserving your car ahead of time can help you save even more. Be sure to go over the mileage policy and keeping it to one driver will reduce your expense.
Make sure to carry with you your driver's permit and a credit card in your name.
Hertz's minimum age to rent a car in Columbia is 21. Some rentals, especially higher category vehicles, may have an additional fee if you are under 25. Make sure to review Hertz's policies to know what the total cost is for you.
That depends on your needs and what activities you want to do in Columbia. Compact or economy automobiles are easier to park and great for short drives. Commute times in Columbia are around 36 minutes, so you may find a SUV or mid-size car more comfortable. Or if you want to keep your emissions down, then go for a hybrid vehicle. Those looking for a bit of extravagance on their Columbia trip can choose the premium category for a car like a Mercedes C-Class or Cadillac XTS or similar.
In the United States you do need to have insurance before you rent. Although many of the major card issuers, like Visa and MasterCard, give some coverage, there are usually restrictions. For example, they may not cover your rental car if you book a larger or luxury vehicle. Make sure to check credit card issuer's policy before you decide. Additionally, as a United States citizen, you can also add on Collision Damage Coverage through CarRentals.com at checkout.
Hertz requires a deposit when you reserve your rental car. Hertz will block the deposit on your credit once you book your car for your trip to Columbia. Please be aware that the deposit may vary greatly depending on the model and make of the rental.
At CarRentals.com, we advise a full tank policy. You should receive your automobile with a full tank, and you will want to refuel up to the amount you picked the car up with. For a cheaper rate, it is best to find a filling station before you return the car to Hertz. Stations near airports or car rental places tend to have higher prices.
Columbia has enough to keep you entertained, but you may want to head to nearby cities to find out what else Missouri has to offer. You can explore the rest of the region free of mileage limits once you've checked off all the activities in Columbia.
Hertz typically offers one-way rentals. You may find it more convenient to drop off your vehicle at a different location. Don't forget there is typically an additional charge when you choose one-way.
With so much to do and see in Columbia, having access to a car lets you explore at your own pace. When you're ready to explore more of Missouri, you can drive when you like, without trying to signal for a cab or sign up for a ride-share.
Before your next business or leisure trip, book your Hertz Columbia car rental and zip off to take in all the must-see sights at your own pace. Reserve with CarRentals.com and hit the highway in Columbia, Missouri.