Under 25 Car Rental at Phoenix, AZ, USA

FAQ about car rentals for under 25 at PHX Airport, USA

How old do you have to be to rent a car at Phoenix - Airport, Arizona?

According to most companies, you have to be at least 21 years old to rent a car in Phoenix, AZ. However, you can find some companies that allow 19- and 20-year-old drivers to rent a car in PHX Airport, Arizona. All car rentals for people under 25 in Phoenix PHX Airport imply a daily Young Driver's Fee. You have to pay it on the counter when picking up a vehicle.

How to rent a car if you’re under 25 in Phoenix, Arizona, FL?

To rent a car in Phoenix, AZ, USA if you are 24 years old or younger, you have to select your desired pick-up and return locations, dates, and time of your pick-up and drop-off and start your search. Before making your booking make sure you indicate your age and residency country correctly and proceed to reserve your vehicle.

To collect your under 25 rental car in Phoenix - Airport successfully, you have to provide:

• a printed voucher of your booking on Rental24H.com;
• a full license held for a minimum of 1 year (sometimes 2 years) with no major endorsements;
• an International Driver’s Permit if required;
• a valid photo ID (passport or national ID);
• a debit or credit card in the name of the main driver to charge a deposit (Excess fee amount).

If you do not follow any of these requirements, you may be rejected to pick up your car and get your money back. Learner permits or photocopies are not accepted. In addition, the use of debit cards can be limited by some rental agencies.

How much to rent a car under 25 at Phoenix - Airport, AZ?

The total cost of under 25 car rental in Phoenix consists of two components: car rental under 25 no fee price you see on our website and the underage surcharge you pay at the counter. The rate of an under 25 rental car in PHX Airport, USA ranges from $10 to $125 per day. It mainly depends on the company, car category, and current demand. Add to that the young driver's fee, which varies from $15 to $35 per day, and you will have a total price of under 25 car rental. If you want to enjoy cheap rental cars for under 25 years old in Phoenix - Airport, Arizona, book your car in advance.

What car rental companies rent to under 25 in Phoenix, AZ?

There are under 25 providers that are located in PHX Airport, Arizona and off-airport companies, which offer free shuttle bus rides to their offices. On-site under 25 car rental companies with Phoenix PHX Airport terminal pick-up are Thrifty, Dollar, National.

Under 25 car rental agencies with off-airport locations are Alamo, Budget, Europcar, Hertz. These companies provide free shuttle buses or pick-up services from Phoenix, Arizona to their off-site offices.

Which car rental company is best for under 25 in Phoenix, AZ, USA?

Among car rental companies that rent to under 25 drivers in Phoenix - Airport, the best-rated supplier is National. Our customers rated it with an average score of 8.5 on a scale from 1 to 10. This rating is based on 1000+ National car rental reviews in Phoenix - Airport, AZ.

What rental cars rent to under 25 in Phoenix?

We have a huge selection of the cheapest car rental under 25 in PHX Airport, USA in different vehicle categories. However, not all of them are available to young drivers due to the age restrictions of the companies.

Most providers offer only Economy, Compact, Mid-size, Standard, and Full-size vehicles to young drivers. At the same time, some are willing to provide minivans in addition to the aforementioned groups.

In case you haven't decided which car rental under age 25 to pick up in Phoenix - Airport, Arizona, see the list of our most popular models. Check out their top specifications, including seats and doors, trunk capacity, and fuel efficiency, and maybe one of them will suit your needs.

What is the cheapest car rental for under 25 in Phoenix, AZ?

The cheapest rates for car rentals under 25 in PHX Airport, Arizona are provided by GREEN MOTION. They provide compact class Nissan Versa or similar for $5.64 per day. You will also have to pay Under Age 25 Surcharge before collecting your car at the rental desk. With GREEN MOTION in Phoenix PHX Airport, it may cost you an additional $25.00 per day.

The lowest under 25 car rental fees in Phoenix, Arizona are offered by Avis. They charge an extra $35.00 per day if you are from 21- to 24-year-old driver. The cheapest car rental for under 25 from Avis is economy class Mitsubishi Mirage or similar from $35 per day. Please, check this information attentively in rental conditions before making a booking.

How much is the under 25 car rental fee in Phoenix, AZ, USA?

Renting a car for an underage driver means additional expenses. So how much is an additional rental car fee for under 25 drivers? Here is a list of companies that rent to under 25 and approximate daily Young Driver Fees. On average, car suppliers charge $35 USD per day in Phoenix - Airport, FL. The table below will help you to find car rentals with the lowest under 25 fees in Phoenix - Airport, AZ.

Rental car under 25 fee from different companies in Phoenix

Vendor	Standard car rental age	Young driver age	Under 25 car rental fee
	25 to 99 years	21 to 24 years	$60.99
	25 to 99 years	21 to 24 years	$45.00
	25 to 90 years	21 to 24 years	$25.00
	25 to 99 years	21 to 24 years	$25.00

Customers who fall outside the standard rental age will not be able to rent a car unless they pay a young or senior driver fee. Please note that this fee will be payable on arrival at the rental desk in the local currency.

Why do you have to be 25 to rent a car in PHX Airport, USA?

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, young drivers under the age of 25 are considered to be high-risk drivers. Statistically, they are 25% more often involved in car accidents than adults over 25 years old. For this reason, rental companies claim an additional charge (Young Driver Surcharge) to cover expenses of potential damage.

How to waive the under 25 car rental fee in Phoenix - Airport, Arizona?

Renting a car in Phoenix, AZ for under 25 drivers is not going to be low-cost. Drivers from 21 to 24 are obliged to pay an extra fee. However, there are some exceptions. Let’s find out how you can avoid the under 25 car rental fee in PHX Airport, Arizona:

• You can get your car rental under 25 with no fee from most agencies if you are governmental or military personnel and traveling on official business. In this case, they may provide you with special government or military rates.
• You can save at Hertz (up to $25 USD per day) with AAA discounts. The AAA (American Automobile Association) has collaborated with Hertz and offers a big number of benefits to its members including AAA car rental under 25. With this membership, any licensed driver between the ages of 18-24 avoids Young Driver Fee when renting a vehicle from Hertz.
• Under 25 aged drivers can benefit from the USAA insurance program. The USAA under 25 car rental fee waivers at Avis, Budget, and Hertz for USAA members starts at age 18, while the USAA car rental under 25 fee waiver at Enterprise starts at the age of 21.

Which rental car company does not charge for under 25 in Phoenix PHX Airport?

Rental car companies that don't charge for under 25 in Phoenix, Arizona include Avis, Budget, Hertz, and Enterprise if you have the USAA membership. As AAA membership, you can also avoid under 25 fee from Hertz.

Age	Provider	Membership
18 - 20	Avis, Budget, Hertz	USAA
21 – 24	Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Hertz	USAA
20 - 24	Hertz	AAA

What rental car companies waive under 25 fee for military in Phoenix, AZ, USA?

Alamo, Avis, National, and Enterprise allow the military to get under 25 car rental fee waived starting at the age of 18. Therefore, active duty military and federal employees on orders are not subject to a Young Renter Fee when picking up a car in Phoenix - Airport.

How to rent a car under 25 with no credit card at Phoenix - Airport, AZ?

The main thing is to choose a company providing car rental under 25 no credit card at Phoenix. You can find these either in the list of all available suppliers above or through filters when searching for a car on our website. Dollar and Thrifty accept debit cards in addition to credit cards at PHX Airport, USA.

Please note that there may be additional restrictions and requirements if you want to use a debit card. You can pay for car rentals under 25 at Phoenix - Airport, Arizona on our website with any valid credit or debit card, including Visa, MasterCard, or American Express. Check carefully the payment policy of the company you are going to rent a car from to avoid problems in your future trip.

What is the additional driver charge for a rental car under 25 at Phoenix, AZ?

Rental car additional driver under 25 is an option available at PHX Airport, Arizona for $9.99-$13.90 per day. Remember that the same requirements apply to the additional young driver as to the primary driver. Therefore, if the additional drivers are under 25, they are also subject to the underage fee. You will have to pay an under 25 fee both for the main driver and for the additional one at the counter.

There are several ways to rent a car under 25 at Phoenix PHX Airport with an additional driver. You can add a second driver on the counter, or when booking a car on our website. We usually offer rental cars for drivers under 25 with a free additional driver option at Phoenix, Arizona. Use filters to sort such deals through our search engine.

How to get a cheap rental car under 25 in Phoenix, AZ, USA?

Don’t forget to learn our tips to save money on under 25 car rental before making a reservation in Phoenix - Airport:

• Make your booking in advance;
• Keep tracking the changes of under 25 rental car prices after reservation. The prices may fall, and you have a free cancelation;
• Try to pick up and drop off your rental vehicle at the same time to rent for a full day;
• Collect and return your car in Phoenix - Airport, AZorida to avoid one-way fee;
• Compare not only daily rental car prices but also the amount of Young Driver Fees;
• Select under 25 car rental deals with unlimited mileage or make sure you will adhere to the provider’s Mileage policy to avoid additional fees;
• Take your own GPS device from home to waive any payments for optional extras;
• Elude extra payments for rental car additional driver under 25 in Phoenix, FL;
• Avoid being charged for missing fuel on your return. Choose a “full-to-full” fuel policy and return your rental car with the same amount of gas as you picked it up. Rent-a-car agencies charge far higher fuel prices than the local gas stations.
• Travel around the country you rented a car in. Try not to cross the borders of the neighboring countries or pay special attention to the travel restrictions of your selected under 25 car rental company to avoid cross-border fees.

What car rental companies are onsite at Phoenix Airport?

A rental car is ideal for road trips, airport journeys, or traveling around the city on weekends.

All Phoenix Airport car rental under 25 companies are situated in a separate building not far from the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport terminals. The Rental Car Center is located at 1805 E. Sky Harbor Circle South. You can find a free shuttle bus near the baggage claim areas in each terminal of the airport. These shuttle buses run between the terminals and the Rental Car Center every 5-10 minutes.

Rental Car Center is a 125,000 sq. ft. space on the upper floor of the 3-story parking lot. The premises host 5,600 rental vehicles waiting for customers. Car rental companies that are located in the Rental Car Center of Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport are:

Car rental company	Phone number
Advantage	+1 602-252-4935
Alamo	+1 602-244-0897
Avis	+1 602-261-5900
Budget	+1 602-261-5950
Dollar	+1 602-567-9700
Enterprise	+1 602-225-0588
EZ Rent-A-Car	+1 602-252-4935
Fox	+1 310-342-5155
Hertz	+1 602-267-8822
National	+1 602-275-4771
Payless	+1 602-681-9589
Silvercar	+1 602-346-9080
Sixt	+1 888-749-8227
Thrifty	+1 602-244-0311

Where to rent a car under 25 at Phoenix International Airport?

Going out of the baggage claim zone, use directions for "Rental Car Shuttle." A colorful bus known as the Rental Car Shuttle will take you to the Rental Car Center from any of the airport terminals.

All car rental Phoenix under 25 providers we’ve listed above are currently available for a young driver inside the Rental Car Center of the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. When you reach the Rental Car Center, find your provider’s counter to complete your contract and receive the keys of your rental car under 25 years of age.

The car rental under 25 Phoenix Airport agencies functioning at Sky Harbor should be open 1 hour before the earliest flight and 1 hour after the last one.

The car rental for under 25 years old Phoenix at Sky Harbor is at your disposal throughout the day and week. Quite many rental providers offer their services 24 hours a day, even for student drivers. However, if you wish to use the services of the unavailable round the clock agency, they will still provide some secure ways to return the keys in nonpeak hours. Contact the selected under 25 rental car Phoenix company to clarify if it is accessible.

Where to return a rental car at Phoenix PHX Airport?

The drop-off locations are in the same Rental Car Center where you rent a car in Phoenix Sky International airport under 25 that is opposite the I-10. Driving directions are:

• Westward: go through Exit 149, go left onto Buckeye Road, then go to Sky Harbor Circle in the south and take a left turn. The signs will help you.
• Eastward: go through Exit 148, move to Sky Harbor Circle in the north, take a right turn, and use the signs.

The address is 1805 E. Sky Harbor Circle South, Phoenix, AZ 85034, US.

How to return a rental car in Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport?

Make sure there are no damages on your under 25 car rental Phoenix, it’s clean, and you’ve filled in the tank if you opted for full-to-full rental. Once you arrive, the company’s representative will inspect the car and sign the papers. Ensure that you’ve taken your personal belongings with you, and you are free to head to the terminal and board the plane.

How much does it cost to rent a car under 25 in Phoenix Intl Airport, Arizona?

In general, a daily price is $44-46 depending on the car type, provider, booking time, and many other factors. Below we’ve gathered answers to the most asked payment questions rental deals in Phoenix, AZ.

How much is it to rent a car for a week at Phoenix PHX Airport?

Usually, car rental under 25 fee Phoenix is determined by the vehicle’s size and characteristics. A budget automobile, like Chevy Aveo, has good mpg but offers the most mediocre options possible. Its rental will cost you around $150 to $270 per week. Other car types may have higher rates.

How can I get the best price rental car at Phoenix Airport for under 25?

Cheap car rental Phoenix under 25 costs around $44 or even less. Offsite car rentals are about 20% more affordable compared to onsite offers. And the cheapest options are generally mini vehicles in comparison with other types of cars.

How can I get a good discount on a rental car at PHX Airport?

The favorable below-average price is possible if the car rental under 25 Phoenix AZ is reserved in advance. Usually, longer bookings (for a week or month) can offer lower daily rates. Rental providers also offer discounts and special offers, so you can opt for that too.

What car rental uses a prepaid card in Phoenix, AZ, for underage drivers?

Although a significant part of rental companies does not work with prepaid Visa cards, such leaders as National Car Rental, under 25 Car Rental Thrifty Phoenix and Hertz Rent a Car may accept them with certain conditions and/or to cover the expenses that appear after you return the car.

If you give preference to prepaid cards, make reservations with a credit card, and the provider will block the necessary amount of money on your card to secure any extra charges, losses, or damages. After returning the vehicle, inquire for covering the entire renting cost with the prepaid card. In this case, many car rentals for under 25 with no fee Phoenix agencies unblock the credit card, charging the entire sum from the prepaid Visa card.

NOTE: The logo of Visa, MasterCard, or Discover should be on your prepaid card so that you can use it to rent a car in Phoenix under 25. Underage driver restrictions and limitations may still apply.

How to report a rental car stolen in Phoenix of a student driver?

Usually, stealing a Phoenix under 25 car rental is also included in the list of insured events, and the agency receives for it the full amount of compensation from the insurer. Nevertheless, the lease often contains a fine clause. To avoid this, it is worth doing some mandatory steps:

1. Inform the police immediately. As soon as the call is made, the vehicle is entered into the base of the stolen cars, and the police will begin to search for it.
2. Inform the Phoenix car rental under 25 company about theft.
3. Write an application at the police station. After this, ask the police for a car theft receipt.
4. Give the police all the necessary information. Provide documents available.
5. In case the vehicle was not found within a few days and there is a prescribed penalty for theft in your agreement, you are to pay. If no clearly defined payments are mentioned, use the opportunities to apply to the prosecutor’s office.

Where to park your under 25 rental car in Phoenix, AZ?

If you rent a car at Phoenix Airport under 25, you are undoubtedly interested in parking facilities. In the central business part of Phoenix, parking costs are higher, although it has many meter-long parking areas. It is so, especially when such famous events as the Arizona Cardinals or the Diamondbacks game take place.

If you like walking, the Phoenix Convention Center with its numerous parking lots around the city center will suit you. There is also one near the Orpheum Theater.

The other one is at Heritage Square. On weekends, street parking is not a problem, and the fee will not be very high. When you place your vehicle, mind the signs restricting time or places where parking is not available.

What type of car is recommended for driving in Phoenix for young renters?

Everything depends on the places you are going to use the car. When you go out of the city, vehicles like SUVs are the best cars to rent for under 25 Phoenix, as they can cope with the bumpy roads. To easily navigate in the city streets, go for a small compact vehicle that is easy to park.

Also, as the weather in Phoenix can be dry and hot, do not forget to look for rental vehicles with air conditioning systems.

Road Trip from Phoenix PHX Airport to Grand Canyon

As one of the seven natural wonders of the world, the Grand Canyon, in the high desert of Northern Arizona, is not just a spectacular miracle to view, it interacts with your subconscious in a special way. So this is the place we would recommend for young drivers to experience.

The distance between Phoenix and the Grand Canyon is 183 miles on a straight line and 229 miles on roads. If you give preference to cheap car rental Phoenix under 25, it will take you 3.5 hours (observing the speed restriction) along a scenic road.

Taking the car, you will need to go along the I-17 highway north towards the Grand Canyon. Immediately after leaving Phoenix, you will see a lot of plates depicted on Arizona's license plate numbers - cacti. After just an hour's trip to the north, you will come to an ecological town of Arcosanti.

Driving your Phoenix car rental under 25 a bit further along I-17, turn left onto Highway 179 towards Sedona. In Sedona, the entire road lies in roundabouts. Turn onto Highway 89 towards Flagstaff.

After a few kilometers, you will enter Oak Creek Canyon. You have to move at a speed of 20 miles per hour. Because of mountain serpentines, the road is very slippery in places. After some time, return to I-17, and in Flagstaff, turn towards Los Angeles. After driving about 30 miles, turn to the north of Williams, on Route 64. After 50 miles, you will be in Tusayan in front of the Grand Canyon.

The entrance fee for under 25 rental car from Phoenix is $35; the ticket is valid for a week. If you are a happy owner of a National park pass, you can enter without a ticket and almost without a queue.

Top Tips for car rental for under 25-year-olds at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

1. While coming to visit Phoenix, you will probably use I-10 moving from Westward. Driving this motorway, you might suffer from unbearable sunshine, so sunglasses should be with you to protect your eyes from extra strain and enhance visibility.
2. In the city center, there are the biggest traffic jams. On weekdays at rush hours (6:30 am - 8:30 am; 4 pm - 5:30 pm), the traffic is the tensest. No changes for the better are here until about 7 pm. Under the condition that you have no choice, check the website of the Arizona Department of Transportation to read about accidents, repairs, and other slowdowns for the traffic. There, you might be able to find some additional routes for effortless traveling in a car rental Phoenix under 25.