Merritt Island Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Merritt Island car reservation?
No problems! If you're able to cancel your rental at least six hours ahead of picking up the car, you may be eligible for all of your money back. Be sure to scan the rental policy as there are some exclusions. Visit our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent on Merritt Island?
Reliable, affordable and with excellent mileage, economy cars are the most commonly booked type of rental on Merritt Island. Slide behind the wheel of one of these and drive around the island effortlessly. But Merritt Island can be explored in almost any type of rental you like. Compacts, SUVs and full-size vehicles are some other options to choose from.
What are the top things to do on Merritt Island?
There are so many things to do on and around Merritt Island. And when you hop into the driver's seat of your rental car, you can explore them all whenever you want. You'll want to add these well-known spots to your travel plan:

  • Three, two, one — liftoff! From the curiosities of our solar system to the alien worlds of far-off galaxies, Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is a must-visit for anyone interested in space exploration.
  • Check out the animals and learn all about the way that they live at Brevard Zoo. Scaly, furry or feathered, there are plenty of creatures to capture your imagination here.
  • Are you an enthusiastic golfer? Enjoy a fun day practicing your putt at Savannahs Golf Course. Don't forget to pack your finest khakis!

Why should I rent a Merritt Island car with Expedia?
Expedia is the perfect place to book a car. With suppliers on Merritt Island to select from, we're all about finding you incredible deals. Save big with our member prices and exclusive offers, and earn rewards with each booking you make. You'll save even more when you combine your bookings into a Merritt Island vacation package. Car rentals, hotels, vacation rentals, flights, tours and experiences — Expedia has everything you need in one handy place.
How do I find the best car rental deals on Merritt Island with Expedia?
Check out customer reviews, choose your car type and compare offers from leading suppliers. Expedia makes it a cinch to track down the best deal on your rental wheels. Combine your Merritt Island car rental with flight or hotel bookings and hit the road with even more savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car on Merritt Island?
On Merritt Island, at least 21. It's worth noting that most suppliers will charge a young renter fee. If you fall into this category and you want to rent a high-end car or large SUV, find out if these vehicles come with higher age restrictions. Make sure you read the terms and conditions before you reserve your vehicle to avoid any surprises while you're on vacation.
What do you need to rent a car on Merritt Island?
Renting a ride on Merritt Island requires a valid driver's license and a credit card in your name. If you decide to opt out of the rental company's insurance policy, you're likely to need your own proof of coverage. Check through the terms and conditions of your plan to save any hassles at the time of collection.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer on Merritt Island?
If you're fortunate enough to be sticking around Merritt Island for a month or longer, Expedia has a huge range of car rentals to help you explore at your own pace. Enter your preferred travel dates and check out our fantastic long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Merritt Island car rental if I am younger than 25?
Under 25s who want to pick up a car on Merritt Island will need to check the age policy of the various providers. If you do find a supplier that rents to young drivers, keep in mind that a surcharge usually applies. There may also be restrictions on the sorts of cars you can rent. Do your research. Once you know all the details about age requirements and surcharges, you can make a well-informed choice on who to book your ride with.