Question 1

What car rental discounts do AAA members get?

Accepted Answer

AAA Members enjoy discounts at the following car rental companies: Hertz: Up to 20% off base rental rate Thrifty: Up to 15% off base rental rate Dollar: Up to 10% off base rental rate

Question 2

How do I book a car rental and apply my AAA discount?

Accepted Answer

You can book online through the AAA Club Alliance travel portal or directly with the rental partner by using your AAA discount code (CDP) and presenting your AAA Membership card at pickup to ensure Member savings and perks are applied.

Question 3

What additional benefits do AAA Members get through rental car partners?

Accepted Answer

AAA Members may get free additional drivers, free use of a child safety seat, waived young renter fees for eligible ages (Hertz), savings on prepaid fuel, and access to loyalty rewards benefits like Hertz Gold Plus Rewards.

Question 4

Does AAA waive young driver fees?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Hertz waives the young driver fee (for ages 20 to 24) when you book through AAA. Other AAA car rental partners do not waive this fee, however.

Question 5

Can I earn loyalty points when renting through AAA?

Accepted Answer

For Hertz rentals booked through AAA, you can earn Hertz Gold Plus Rewards. However, AAA discounts with Dollar and Thrifty typically don’t allow you to earn their loyalty points when booking through AAA.

Question 6

Can I use AAA car rental benefits internationally?

Accepted Answer

Yes, car rental benefits can apply to international rentals, though savings and perks vary by country and participating location. If you are traveling abroad and planning to rent a car, note that you may need an International Driving Permit (IDP). (link: https://cluballiance.aaa.com/travel/idp)

Loading component...

Ready to Roll?

Loading component...

Loading component...

Hertz Gold+

Loading component...

Road Trip Tips

Loading component...

Frequently Asked Questions

What car rental discounts do AAA members get?

How do I book a car rental and apply my AAA discount?

What additional benefits do AAA Members get through rental car partners?

Does AAA waive young driver fees?

Can I earn loyalty points when renting through AAA?

Can I use AAA car rental benefits internationally?

Loading component...

More Ways to Plan Travel

Loading component...

Additional Travel Resources

Loading component...

Hertz Gold+

Road Trip Tips

Frequently Asked Questions

What car rental discounts do AAA members get?

How do I book a car rental and apply my AAA discount?

What additional benefits do AAA Members get through rental car partners?

Does AAA waive young driver fees?

Can I earn loyalty points when renting through AAA?

Can I use AAA car rental benefits internationally?

More Ways to Plan Travel

Additional Travel Resources