Can you travel internationally with a rental car?
Yes, usually you'll pay a 'cross-border fee' when you pick the car up. This fee will extend your rental's basic damage, theft and third-party protection so it works in another country. When you tell the counter staff you want to take the car abroad, they'll arrange to insure the car for you.
Do I need additional car insurance for rental?
Ultimately, it is always a good idea to pay for additional insurance when you rent a car. If you can afford to pay the expenses, always opt for full coverage to protect yourself from the pain of losing massive sums after an unforeseen accident.
Does car insurance cover outside of the country?
Most standard insurance policies written in the US will not cover your vehicles or belongings once you leave the country and unfortunately, "I couldn't understand the sign!" won't get you off the hook if you have an accident.
Can you take a rental car outside the US?
Most of the time you'll pay a cross-border fee to take the car to another country. However, some car hire companies, such as Europcar, offer deals that include cover for the car abroad, so you won't pay extra when you arrive. You'll find the specifics for any rental car in its Ts & Cs.
Can you take rental cars into different countries?
Most of the time you'll pay a cross-border fee to take the car to another country. However, some car hire companies, such as Europcar, offer deals that include cover for the car abroad, so you won't pay extra when you arrive. You'll find the specifics for any rental car in its Ts & Cs.
Can I drive a rental car across borders in Europe?
Can I Drive Rental Cars Across Borders in Europe? The answer is yes, you can usually drive rental cars in Europe between different countries. But you need to tell the car hire company ahead of time so they know and let you know if there are any restrictions.
Can an American rent a car and drive in Europe?
Whether you're American or Canadian, your passport and driver's license are all you need in most European countries. However, some countries also require an International Driving Permit (IDP). An IDP is an official translation of your US license (making it easier for the cop to write out a ticket).
Can you rent a car and drop it off in another country Europe?
With
' one-way car rental, you can do just that. Pick up your vehicle from one of our offices across Europe and drop it off at a different location at the end of your trip. It's quick, easy and efficient, and it means you can plan your journey exactly as you please, without having to drive full circle.