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Car Rental Washington DC

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Popular rental locations in Washington DC

The following rental locations are the most popular for renting a car in Washington DC

Car rental companies in Washington DC

Below are the car rental companies in Washington DC with the best ratings. Compare all ratings and prices of these rental companies in one search.

  • National Car Rental

    8.8 (446)
    From € 49 / day
  • Enterprise

    8.7 (2163)
    From € 47 / day
  • Dollar Rent a Car

    8.5 (4767)
    From € 28 / day
  • Avis

    8.5 (6687)
    From € 33 / day
  • Sixt

    8.2 (3799)
    From € 28 / day
  • Alamo

    8 (9546)
    From € 47 / day
  • Budget

    7.8 (10506)
    From € 30 / day
  • Hertz

    7.7 (7810)
    From € 31 / day
  • Thrifty

    6 (6085)
    From € 28 / day
  • Advantage Rent a Car

    No reviews
    No rates available
  • Payless Car Rental

    7.6 (520)
    No rates available
  • Eaglerider

    No reviews
    No rates available
  • Nextcar

    No reviews
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Car rental companies in and around Washington DC

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Car rental locations in Washington DC

Available locations in Washington DC:

Baltimore International Airport
4400 Connecticut Ave Nw
50 Massachusetts Ave Ne

Location information for Washington DC

Washington DC is both the nation's capital and an important administrative center. Most importantly, it's also the home of the president. Famous for its architecture, visitors will want to see as much as possible in their time here. Therefore, they should consider car hire in Washington DC Downtown during their stay.

Washington DC's streets have been designed in a grid system of four geographical areas and road names incorporate the geographical area. This makes navigation of the city easier using budget car rental in Washington DC Downtown. The skyline is also different from other large US cities, visitors will notice a distinct lack of skyscrapers.

The home of the president is the White House and many visitors head here first, to see one of America's favorite pieces of architecture. Although the White House is the most famous, many other places of interest should also be on the tourists agenda. One place is the centrally located National Mall.

The National Mall accommodates the Washington Monument, named after George Washington, one of the Founding Fathers of the USA. To this day, the Washington Monument remains the tallest construction in Washington DC. Visitors should note that this park area also houses many other points of interest.

With car rental in Washington DC Downtown, travelers will be in a great position to take advantage of the area's excursions. One such destination to consider is Baltimore. This thriving seaport has many places of interest based around the sea and drivers can be in Baltimore in just under an hour, depending on driving conditions.

Practical information

  • Currency
    United States Dollar
  • Driving direction
    Right
  • City speed limit
    25 - 70 km/h
  • Freeway speed limit
    90 - 130 km/h
  • Language
    English
  • Popular car category
    SUV

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