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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Salem?
Affordable car rentals started at per day in Salem, based on prices within the past seven days. With rates like this, we make it easy to grab some keys and cruise away for less.
What happens if I need to cancel my Salem car reservation?
Cancelling a prepaid reservation at least six hours before pickup should allow for a full refund. However, this is not always a given. It's worth checking your itinerary and cancellation policy. Still can't find the answer? Head over to our Customer Service Portal.
Where can I go on a road trip from Salem?
Once you've been to all of the well-known attractions in Salem, there's more to explore in the surrounding area. Grab the keys to a rental car, toss your bags in the trunk and hit the open road. We've pulled together some drives we know you'll love:

  • You'll discover Busch Stadium and lots more amazing sights in St. Louis. From Salem, it's 161 kilometres away.
  • Next stop? Consider St. Charles, which is around 153 kilometres away. Ameristar Casino St. Charles is one local draw card you really shouldn't miss.
  • Make tracks to Shawnee National Forest to reconnect with nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just relax in the fresh air. From Salem, it's around 257 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Salem with Expedia?
Expedia makes it a breeze to compare costs, offers and providers, and to check customer ratings. Combine your Salem car rental with flight or hotel bookings and you'll make even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Salem?
Rental car rules in Salem require drivers to be at least 21. Are you a young driver? Surcharges and restrictions could apply. Rental companies impose what's known as a young driver surcharge, which is an extra fee to the rental car cost. Restrictions often apply to the classes of cars available to young people as well. Age limits may vary between providers, so check before you book.
What do you need to rent a car in Salem?
While rules may differ between rental car outlets, the two key things you'll need are a current driver's licence and a credit card. You don't need to take out auto insurance with your rental provider. However, proof of your own coverage may be necessary.
What is the cheapest car rental in Salem?
We looked into prices over the last seven days and found that the cheapest daily rate was . The second lowest price to rent a set of wheels in Salem was 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 Salem?
Yes, and you can find your perfect wheels among our long-term car rental deals. Simply enter your trip information and we'll show you fabulous offers from numerous reputable providers.
Where can I find a Salem car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver hoping to rent a vehicle in Salem, it'd be wise to check the policies of the rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. Surcharges may apply if you're between 21 and 24 years of age. To avoid any unwanted surprises at the rental desk, make sure you do your research.
Can I drive in Salem with my current driver's license?
If you don't possess a driver's license issued in the U.S, then you may need to get an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your country of residence before renting a car. If you find that an IDP is part of the requirements to drive in the U.S., note that you'll also need to show your valid driver's license and your passport or other form of ID. Lastly, the credit card that was used to rent the car must match the name on your driver's license and passport in order to confirm your home. Some additional requirements for renting a car in the U.S. Are:

  • Age restrictions: You'll need to be 25 or older in many states to rent a car, although in some places, the minimum age is 21 years. We recommend checking local regulations, and with the car rental company before you book to understand all the regulations that may apply to you.
  • Driving limitations: Make sure you read the fine print before you leave the lot so you can avoid any unnecessary charges. When renting a car in the United States, it's usually prohibited to cross country borders into Canada or Mexico, use car ferries or traverse certain types of rugged terrain with your rental car. Please read all the rules and regulations before booking!

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