Booking
How to book a rental car online
A practical walkthrough of the reservation process so you know what to expect before you confirm on Enterprise.com.
- Enter trip details Set pickup and return dates, times, and whether you need an airport or neighborhood location. One-way trips may have different availability and fees.
- Choose a branch Compare hours, shuttle access at airports, and proximity to your hotel or meeting. Confirm the location can support your preferred vehicle class.
- Select a vehicle category Start with seats and luggage needs. See our vehicles page for category guidance, then review live inventory on the booking site.
- Review the full rate Look past the daily base rate. Taxes, airport fees, mileage limits, young-driver fees, and optional coverage can change the total.
- Add extras only if needed GPS, child seats, additional drivers, and prepaid fuel are optional. Skip anything you already have or do not need for the trip.
- Confirm and save your details Complete the reservation, save the confirmation number, and note pickup instructions. Modify or cancel through the official reservation tools if plans change.
What to bring at pickup
- Valid driver’s license that matches the renter name
- Credit or debit card accepted by the location (policies vary)
- Reservation confirmation or loyalty / corporate details if applicable
- Passport or secondary ID if the branch requests it
After you reserve
You can usually view, modify, or cancel through the official reservation tools on Enterprise.com. Branch hours, after-hours return, and key-drop rules depend on the location you chose.