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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Portsmouth?
Within the past seven days in Portsmouth, you could have driven away in a rental car for as little as $41 a day.
Can I rent a car from Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF)?
Land at Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF) and then head to Enterprise or Thrifty Car Rental, a quick commute away. You’ll be exploring Portsmouth in your reliable rental in next to no time.
What happens if I need to cancel my Portsmouth car reservation?
Subject to your cancellation policy, you may qualify for a refund. Many prepaid bookings offer a full refund if you advise us six hours prior to pickup. Need to know more? If you can’t find the answer in your booking details, our Customer Service Portal is here 24/7.
What types of cars can I rent in Portsmouth?
Whatever suits your style! Go for an intermediate or full-size if you’re with the family, or level up to a premium if you’re chasing sophistication. Or, choose an economy vehicle — the most booked rental in Portsmouth. Affordable and with excellent mileage, they’re ideal for solo travelers, couples or anyone else who doesn’t require a great deal of room. They’re particularly suited to city exploring. Zipping into tight parking spots will be a walk in the park!
Where can I go on a road trip from Portsmouth?
There’s lots on offer in Portsmouth, but head farther afield and you’ll find even more magic. Grab a set of wheels and you can wander around the surrounding area at your own pace. Add these fantastic drives to your travel schedule:

  • You’ll discover Richmond Raceway and many more interesting attractions in Richmond. From Portsmouth, it’s about 80 mi away.
  • Located 40 mi away, Williamsburg is also a favorite with wanderers. Be sure to get to Busch Gardens Williamsburg while you’re in town. It’s one of the reasons people love visiting this city.
  • Venture into the outdoors and breathe in some fresh air at Great Falls Park. You’ll find it about 160 mi from Portsmouth.

Why should I rent a Portsmouth car with Expedia?
From short business trips to cross-country expeditions, Expedia has vehicles to suit every style and adventure. Take your pick of reliable rental companies in Portsmouth. And with our exclusive offers and discounts, you can be confident you’ll get a good deal on your ride. Did you know you can bundle your bookings into a package? Add a flight or hotel to your rental car and watch the savings grow!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Portsmouth with Expedia?
Whatever type of wheels you’re searching for, Expedia will help you find the best deal. Simply compare offers from quality rental providers and select the option that suits you. Love to drive away with even more in your wallet? Combine your Portsmouth car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Portsmouth?
You need to be 21 and over to jump behind the wheel of a rental vehicle in Portsmouth. Take note that young drivers may only be able to rent from a few car classes, such as economy and compact. Higher age limits usually apply for specialty and luxury vehicles. Most suppliers will also charge an additional fee for young renters. Check the rules before booking and factor any extra fees into your budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Portsmouth?
Renting a car in Portsmouth is easy as pie. Generally, all you’ll need is a current driver’s license and a credit card in your name. After selecting your perfect set of wheels, check your policy to ensure there are no further requirements prior to your scheduled pickup.
What is the cheapest car rental in Portsmouth?
Based on prices found over the past seven days, you could’ve slid behind the wheel of a rental car for just $41 a day. The second lowest daily price in Portsmouth was $44. 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 Portsmouth?
Yes, and you’re sure to find your perfect ride among our long-term car rental deals. Simply enter your trip details and we’ll show you fantastic offers from a range of leading providers.
Where can I find a Portsmouth car rental if I am younger than 25?
The ability to rent a vehicle under the age of 25 in Portsmouth often depends on the rental provider you select. Some businesses have a surcharge for drivers between 21 and 24 years of age, yet others may not apply any additional costs for this age group. It’d be wise to read the terms and conditions of your prospective rental company to avoid any nasty surprises on pickup.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Portsmouth?
After carefuly planning your road trip, don’t scrimp on safety — add collision protection while booking your Portsmouth rental vehicle with Expedia. There are plenty of benefits to this plan, including up to $35,000 in primary coverage for accident damage, theft and vandalism. Plus, with no deductible and 24/7 emergency help, you can breathe a little easier if you find yourself in a pickle.

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Our best deal of the day
$41
 
Our second best deal of the day
$44
 
Our third best deal of the day
$46
 
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Renting a car in Portsmouth

Pay at pickup is available, so you don’t have to worry about spending your money until you arrive at your vehicle in Portsmouth. We partner with reliable partners that guarantee an enjoyable experience for solo travelers, couples, and families. Package your car with a flight or hotel to unlock even more savings from Expedia.

Expected prices in Portsmouth

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book from $41.

Flexibility & Cancellation

Most car suppliers offer penalty-free cancellations, so you don’t have to worry about losing money if your plans change. To cancel your booking log into your account through the Trips portal. Click manage booking and cancel this car. If you needed to alter your booking, then you can create a new one once you have canceled.

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