Car Rentals at the Charlotte/Douglas Intl Airport

Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) is located on the west side of the city of Charlotte, NC, near the southern border of the central part of the state. The airport is a major domestic and international hub for US Airways, and also receives flights from most other major airlines including international carriers Lufthansa and Air Canada, with service to 135 destinations for over 14 million passengers a year. While the Charlotte metro area continues to rapidly expand as one of the nation's fast growing cities, in 2007 CLT was the fastest growing airport in the US. A Charlotte/Douglas Intl Airport rent a car is a great way to get around and see why the area is quickly becoming a popular tourist destination for everyone from history buffs to sports fans. Look for great deals on Charlotte/Douglas Intl Airport car rentals and use your savings to enjoy the area's numerous museums and historic sites, beautiful parks and numerous golf courses.

A new terminal to the northwest of the center of the airport will be built in the near future, resulting in rental car agencies being placed in the bottom level of the closer two parking decks. Charlotte/Douglas Intl Airport car rentals are provided via complementary shuttle by Enterprise, Dollar, Thrifty, Hertz, Alamo, Budget, Avis, and National. Try Enterprise for the lowest rates, followed by Dollar and Thrifty. Many agencies offer additional locations downtown, usually with better rates than those at the airport, including Alamo, Dollar, Budget, Hertz, National, Avis, Thrifty, and Enterprise. Try Budget for the best deals, followed by Enterprise.

You must present a valid driver's license and credit card issued in your name at most rental car agencies (although some will take a cash deposit depending on a credit check), along with proof of insurance if you decline the vendor's coverage options. Usually age requirements for a Charlotte/Douglas Intl Airport rent a car are 21 for compact and economy cars, 25 for all others, and an additional young driver charge may apply for anyone under 25 (select agencies will rent to qualifying individuals over 18 for an additional fee).