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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Downtown Tampa?
The lowest daily rate for a rental car in Downtown Tampa within the past seven days was $12. In the comfort of your own ride, you can easily cruise to whichever local sights are calling your name.
What happens if I need to cancel my Downtown Tampa car reservation?
We know that plans change and flexibility is important. That’s why most bookings give a full refund if you cancel six hours prior to the pickup time. You may want to scan the agreement though because there are some exceptions. If the information isn’t there, have a look on our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Downtown Tampa?
Many visitors choose economy vehicles in Downtown Tampa. Drivers love them because they’re good on gas and affordable. Plus, their small size makes them perfect for getting around cities, where streets are busy and parking can be tricky. But your options don’t stop there. SUVs, full-size cars and compacts are up for grabs too. Whether you’re hanging around Downtown Tampa or venturing beyond, we’ll have a ride that suits your needs.
Where can I go on a road trip from Downtown Tampa?
Once you’ve checked out all of the terrific places in Downtown Tampa, there’s heaps more to explore in the surrounding area. Collect the keys to a rental car, toss your luggage in the trunk and get out on the open road. We’ve pulled together some road trips we know you’ll enjoy:

  • Orlando is roughly 75 mi from Downtown Tampa. Popular tourist attractions like Universal Studios Florida should be at the top of your list here.
  • Your next pit stop? Daytona Beach, which is around 120 mi away. Daytona International Speedway is one local highlight you really shouldn’t miss.
  • Anastasia State Park is about 150 mi from Downtown Tampa and is one of the region’s most beautiful nature spots. Stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air here.

Why should I rent a Downtown Tampa car with Expedia?
With car rental companies to select from in Downtown Tampa, Expedia makes it easy to find a set of wheels that suits your style. And when you bundle your rental vehicle, flights and hotel into a package, you can save even more on your entire Downtown Tampa getaway. From economy models to spacious SUVs and more, Expedia will put you behind the wheel of your next incredible adventure.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Downtown Tampa with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easy and fast to compare fees, offers and rental providers, and to check reviews. Bundle your Downtown Tampa car rental with flight or hotel bookings to make even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Downtown Tampa?
Rental vehicle rules in Downtown Tampa require drivers to be at least 21. Are you a young driver? A few surcharges and restrictions could apply. Many rental suppliers impose what is known as a young driver surcharge, which is an additional fee to the cost of the rental car. Restrictions generally apply to the sorts of cars young motorists can rent as well. Age limits may vary between suppliers, so check before you book.
What do you need to rent a car in Downtown Tampa?
Your driver’s license and a credit card in the same name. Don’t want to take out the company’s insurance plan? Then there’s a good chance you’ll also need proof of your own coverage. Rules can differ from rental company to rental company, so read through your policy.
What is the cheapest car rental in Downtown Tampa?
According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a car rental in Downtown Tampa was just $12. The next best price was $16 a 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 Downtown Tampa?
Yes, which means you won’t have to rebook a rental vehicle mid-vacation. Visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your details and find a ride to call your own for the next month or so.
Where can I find a Downtown Tampa car rental if I am younger than 25?
Renting a car if you are under 25 in Downtown Tampa often depends on the rental supplier you select. Some outlets have a surcharge for drivers between 21 and 24 years of age, whereas other companies may not have any extra fees for this age group. Be sure to read the terms and conditions of your chosen rental dealer to avoid unnecessary costs at the rental desk.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Downtown Tampa?
Start your road trip the right way by purchasing Expedia’s collision protection. While there are all kinds of rental car insurance, this is one you should have. It provides primary coverage for vandalism, accident damage and theft up to $35,000, as well as 24-hour emergency help. Don’t wait until you reach the rental desk to insure your ride. Opt in to collision protection while reserving your Downtown Tampa ride with Expedia and save money and time.

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Our best deal of the day
$12
 
Our second best deal of the day
$16
 
Our third best deal of the day
$21
 
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