Car rental in Seattle, WA, United States

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Enjoy the Green and the Blue in Seattle

Surrounded by the blue waters of Puget Sound and filled with lush greenery, Seattle, Washington, encourages exploration in your car rental. Take your vehicle into the heart of the city for a bit of culture, or park your car on a ferry and explore the San Juan Islands for a more natural experience. A car rental lets you travel through city traffic in comfortable style.

Seattle Center

Less than 2 miles from downtown is Seattle Center, which was the site of the 1964 World’s Fair. Take the elevator 520 feet up to the observation deck of the Space Needle where spectacular vistas of the city await. Then, learn about the planets and the environment at the Pacific Science Center.

You can admire the fantastic shapes and brilliant colors at the Chihuly Garden and Glass. Interested in pro sports? Take your rental about 3 miles south of Seattle Center to Safeco Field and catch the Mariners in action.

The Island Named After a Whale

When you want to get in touch with nature, drive your car rental onto the ferry at Anacortes, a little over 80 miles from Seattle, and head to Orcas Island. If you’re lucky, you’ll see the killer whales for which the location is named frolicking in the Sound. The 57 square-mile swath of hilly land features artists' studios and roads that wind through forests.

In the Beginning

If shopping and eating are high on your travel agenda, head for Pioneer Square, less than a 10-minute drive from downtown. Historic buildings from the 19th and early 20th century host a panoply of boutiques, galleries, craft workshops, and restaurants. Find out how everything began at the Underground Tour, which takes you to subterranean storefronts that were covered when the current city rebuilt itself aboveground after the Great Fire of 1889.

Seattle, Washington, is waiting to enthrall you. Rent a car today so you can conveniently discover all that the Emerald City has to offer.

Seattle, WA, United States

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Average rental day price in the last 30 days

US$ 65.93

Most popular car rental models in Seattle

  • Toyota RAV 4 (SUV)
  • VW Jetta (Standard)
  • Mitsubishi Mirage (Economy)

Best rated rental companies

  • Budget
  • Thrifty

Car rental companies in Seattle, WA, United States

    Car Rental Requirements in the United States

    • Minimum Age

      In most countries, the minimum age required to hire a vehicle is 25.

    • Driver’s License

      Each driver must present a full, valid and original national driver's license held for minimum of 2 years. If your license is not in a language used in your destination country, an International Driver's Permit to accompany your national driver's license is highly recommended. Some rental companies and government agencies require that you present an IDP. It is the renter's responsibility to present both their IDP and Driver's License when picking up the vehicle. For more information, please reach out to the Rental Company.

    • ID or Passport

      Each driver must present a valid and original photo ID or passport.

    • International Credit Card

      The renter must present a personal credit card, valid in the country of pick-up with enough funds to put a hold for a security deposit. Third-party credit cards will not be accepted. The car rental company is solely responsible for approving the provided credit card. Online prepayment does not exempt the renter from providing a valid international credit card during vehicle pick-up. The rental company will place a hold in the amount of the security deposit and, when applicable, any additional local fees not covered in the prepaid voucher on the card provided at the rental location.

    • Prepaid Booking Voucher

      You must present a printout of the Booking Confirmation Voucher at the rental location. This document officially confirms all agreed upon services, payment conditions, rates, discounts, as well as vehicle availability within the group selected.

    • Important Information

      Car rental companies reserve the right to refuse service to underage or unlicensed drivers, those with poor credit history or individuals otherwise considered liabilities by the rental company.

    What to know before renting a car in Seattle

    • Which rental company is the best rated in Seattle?

      The car rental company best rated by our customers in Seattle is Budget.

    • Which car model is the most rented in Seattle?

      The most popular car rental model in Seattle is the Toyota RAV 4.

    • What is the average car rental daily rate in Seattle?

      In the last 30 days, the average daily rate was US$ 65.93.

    • How many car rental locations are there in Seattle?

      in Seattle there are 28 locations at 8 car rental companies.

    • Which categories are available for rent in Seattle?

      SUV, Standard, Economy.

    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT CAR RENTAL

    Proteções do veículo

    Vehicle Protection

    Rental car protections usually have the abbreviations CDW and LDW and protect the vehicle from robbery and damage in the event of collisions or accidents.

    Proteções à terceiros

    Third-Party Protection

    The protections against third parties have several abbreviations, such as ALI, SLI and others. In general, they protect the vehicle from third parties involved in collisions with your rental car.

    Caução

    Security deposit

    To pick up the car you must leave a security deposit, also called a pre-authorization. The amount is "blocked" on the renter's credit card and "unlocked" after the return of the car on the same conditions.

    Opcionais

    Optional items

    It is possible to add optional items to your reservation, such as GPS, child car seat or booster seat. Take advantage of those items so you don’t have to worry about it later!

    Condutor adicional

    Additional driver

    If someone else is sharing the wheel with you, they need to be added to the car rental agreement as an additional driver and meet the same documentation and minimum age requirements as the main driver or renter.

    Quilometragem

    Mileage

    Check if your reservation has free mileage or not. Free mileage means you can ride as much as you like with the rental car and you will not pay extra depending on the ride.

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