Rental coverage pays for a rental when your car is repaired.
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Rental reimbursement coverage helps pay for a rental car when your vehicle is being repaired due to a covered accident. It is optional and only available if you have collision and comprehensive coverage. Without it, you pay rental costs yourself. Our platform lists top companies so you can choose a plan within your budget.
Daily reimbursement amount like $30 or $40 maximum set by your policy.
Overall number of days allowed for rental car reimbursement each claim.
Some insurers pay the rental company directly so you avoid reimbursing later out of pocket.
Applies when repairs result from a covered accident, not routine maintenance.
May reimburse rideshares, taxis, or public transit expenses depending policy.
Keeps you on track.
You can choose it.
Prevents unexpected rental expenses after an accident happens overall.
Rental reimbursement coverage helps cover renting a car while your insured vehicle is repaired after a covered claim; rental car coverage sometimes refers to insurance when you rent vehicles for vacations or trips for personal travel purposes.
Rental reimbursement coverage is optional and must be added to your policy as an endorsement. Some insurers include it in packages, but there’s no legal requirement. Without it, you would pay rental costs while your car is repaired after a covered claim.
In some cases, extended transportation expenses coverage can reimburse you for public transportation, rideshare costs, or cab fares while your vehicle is repaired due to a covered accident. Check your policy details for specifics.
Policies usually include a daily dollar limit and a maximum number of days, such as $30-50 per day for up to 30 days; limits vary by insurer.
