Canton of Vaud Car Hire

We’ve all been faced with times when plans are turned on their head. That’s why we offer your money back on the majority of reservations if canceled a minimum of six hours prior to the pickup time. Remember to double-check your rental agreement — sometimes it’s not an option. Can’t find the details there? Our Customer Service Portal is always available to help.

Dart around in a mini, style it up in a premium ride or choose something in the middle, like a mid-size. But it’s hard to beat a compact vehicle — the most commonly booked rental type in Canton of Vaud. They’re a cinch to park and handle, fuel-efficient and a wise idea if you’re road-tripping around big cities. An upgrade from economy, you can expect slightly more room and comfort at a price that’s still nice.

Check ratings and reviews, choose your car class and compare offers from top providers. Expedia makes it a cinch to nab the best deal on your rental wheels. Combine your Canton of Vaud car rental with flight or hotel bookings and drive away with extra savings.

Rental vehicle rules in Canton of Vaud require drivers to be at least 21. Are you a young driver? Some restrictions and surcharges could apply. Rental outlets impose what’s known as a young renter surcharge, which is an additional fee to the car rental cost. Restrictions generally apply to the categories of cars available to young people too. Age limits may differ between outlets, so check before you book.

Be prepared to present your driver’s license and a credit card in your name when you get to the rental counter. Prior to pickup, check with your chosen rental company whether anything else is needed. For example, you may also need to provide proof of auto insurance.

Yes, but if you want to play it safe, apply for an International Driving Permit to accompany your license. The permit features your name, driver’s information and photo and is a handy additional identity document.

Whether you have plans to stick around Canton of Vaud or venture beyond, you can reserve a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip details and pick-up/drop-off locations and we’ll find you cheap long-term car rental deals.

If you’re a younger driver looking to rent a car in Canton of Vaud, we recommend checking the policies of the various car rental companies you’re interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be additional costs if you’re between 21 and 24 years old. To escape any nasty surprises at the rental counter, make sure you do your research.