{"id":976,"date":"2025-11-05T09:42:39","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T09:42:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carandrentals.com\/blog\/?p=976"},"modified":"2025-11-05T17:26:48","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T17:26:48","slug":"car-rental-with-military-discounts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carandrentals.com\/blog\/car-rental-with-military-discounts\/","title":{"rendered":"Military Car Rental Discounts 2026: Save Up to 35% for Veterans &#038; Active Duty"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_62 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/carandrentals.com\/blog\/car-rental-with-military-discounts\/#What_Are_Military_Car_Rental_Discounts\" title=\"What Are Military Car Rental Discounts?\">What Are Military Car Rental Discounts?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/carandrentals.com\/blog\/car-rental-with-military-discounts\/#Why_Military_Personnel_Need_Rental_Car_Discounts\" title=\"Why Military Personnel Need Rental Car Discounts\">Why Military Personnel Need Rental Car Discounts<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/carandrentals.com\/blog\/car-rental-with-military-discounts\/#Eligibility_for_Military_and_Veteran_Car_Rental_Discounts\" title=\"Eligibility for Military and Veteran Car Rental Discounts\">Eligibility for Military and Veteran Car Rental Discounts<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/carandrentals.com\/blog\/car-rental-with-military-discounts\/#Top_Car_Rental_Companies_With_Military_Discounts\" title=\"Top Car Rental Companies With Military Discounts\u00a0\">Top Car Rental Companies With Military Discounts\u00a0<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/carandrentals.com\/blog\/car-rental-with-military-discounts\/#1_Avis_Military_Discount\" title=\"1. Avis Military Discount\">1. Avis Military Discount<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/carandrentals.com\/blog\/car-rental-with-military-discounts\/#2_Budget_Car_Rental_Military_Discount\" title=\"2. Budget Car Rental Military Discount\">2. Budget Car Rental Military Discount<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/carandrentals.com\/blog\/car-rental-with-military-discounts\/#3_Enterprise_Military_Discount\" title=\"3. Enterprise Military Discount\">3. Enterprise Military Discount<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/carandrentals.com\/blog\/car-rental-with-military-discounts\/#4_Hertz_Military_Discount\" title=\"4. Hertz Military Discount\">4. Hertz Military Discount<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/carandrentals.com\/blog\/car-rental-with-military-discounts\/#5_Alamo_Military_Discount\" title=\"5. Alamo Military Discount\">5. Alamo Military Discount<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/carandrentals.com\/blog\/car-rental-with-military-discounts\/#6_SIXT_Military_Discount\" title=\"6. SIXT Military Discount\">6. SIXT Military Discount<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/carandrentals.com\/blog\/car-rental-with-military-discounts\/#How_to_Book_Your_Military_Car_Rental_Discount\" title=\"How to Book Your Military Car Rental Discount\u00a0\">How to Book Your Military Car Rental Discount\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/carandrentals.com\/blog\/car-rental-with-military-discounts\/#Military_Car_Rentals_Near_Major_US_Bases\" title=\"Military Car Rentals Near Major U.S. Bases\">Military Car Rentals Near Major U.S. Bases<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/carandrentals.com\/blog\/car-rental-with-military-discounts\/#Are_Military_Car_Rental_Discounts_Worth_It\" title=\"Are Military Car Rental Discounts Worth It?\">Are Military Car Rental Discounts Worth It?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/carandrentals.com\/blog\/car-rental-with-military-discounts\/#FAQ\" title=\"FAQ\">FAQ<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/carandrentals.com\/blog\/car-rental-with-military-discounts\/#Related_Posts\" title=\"Related Posts\">Related Posts<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Are_Military_Car_Rental_Discounts\"><\/span><b>What Are Military Car Rental Discounts?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Military car rental discounts give active-duty service members, veterans, and their families 5% to 35% off standard rental rates at major U.S. companies. Budget currently offers the steepest discount at 35% through their WeSalute+ program, while Hertz, Avis, Enterprise, Alamo, and SIXT provide between 5% and 25% savings.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Quick facts you need to know:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eligibility includes active duty, veterans, retirees, National Guard, reservists, and dependents<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You&#8217;ll need a military ID, CAC card, Veterans ID, or DD Form 214 at pickup<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Most discounts apply to both personal and leisure travel<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some companies waive underage driver fees for military members under 25<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Military_Personnel_Need_Rental_Car_Discounts\"><\/span><b>Why Military Personnel Need Rental Car Discounts<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here&#8217;s something most people outside the military don&#8217;t realize: service members move around constantly. Between PCS orders, temporary duty assignments, training rotations, and trying to visit family during leave, you&#8217;re basically living out of a duffle bag half the time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Buying a car doesn&#8217;t make sense when you&#8217;re relocating every two to three years. Registration fees, insurance transfers, shipping costs\u2014it adds up fast. That&#8217;s why military discounts on rental cars aren&#8217;t just nice to have; they&#8217;re financially essential.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Common scenarios where these discounts save you:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moving between duty stations before your household goods arrive<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Temporary assignments where you need wheels for 30 to 90 days<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Taking leave to visit family across the country<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Emergency travel when flights don&#8217;t line up with military schedules<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Spouse needing transportation while you&#8217;re deployed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Eligibility_for_Military_and_Veteran_Car_Rental_Discounts\"><\/span>Eligibility for Military and Veteran Car Rental Discounts<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1724 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carandrentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/qualifies-for-military-discount.webp?resize=1024%2C559&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Group of U.S. military service members and their family standing beside a rental car, symbolizing eligibility for military and veteran car rental discounts\" width=\"1024\" height=\"559\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carandrentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/qualifies-for-military-discount.webp?resize=1024%2C559&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carandrentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/qualifies-for-military-discount.webp?resize=300%2C164&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carandrentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/qualifies-for-military-discount.webp?resize=768%2C419&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carandrentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/qualifies-for-military-discount.webp?w=1408&amp;ssl=1 1408w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Most rental companies extend discounts to a pretty wide group of military-connected individuals. Here&#8217;s the breakdown:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Always eligible:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Active-duty military (all branches)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reserve and National Guard members<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Retired military personnel<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Veterans with honorable discharge<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Federal civilian employees (for some programs)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Usually eligible with proper ID:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Military spouses and dependents (with dependent ID card)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gold Star families (verification required)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Veterans with general discharge (company-dependent)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tip: Always mention the discount when booking online or over the phone. Many websites have a \u201cSpecial Offers\u201d section where you can enter a <\/span><b>military discount code<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or <\/span><b>membership number<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Top_Car_Rental_Companies_With_Military_Discounts\"><\/span><b>Top Car Rental Companies With Military Discounts\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1722\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carandrentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/car-rental-companies-offering-military-discounts.webp?resize=1024%2C683&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"car rental companies offering military discounts\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carandrentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/car-rental-companies-offering-military-discounts.webp?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carandrentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/car-rental-companies-offering-military-discounts.webp?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carandrentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/car-rental-companies-offering-military-discounts.webp?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carandrentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/car-rental-companies-offering-military-discounts.webp?w=1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let\u2019s break down which U.S. car rental brands offer the best military deals, along with key perks and eligibility rules.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Avis_Military_Discount\"><\/span><b>1. Avis Military Discount<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><b>Discount:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Up to <\/span><b>25% off<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> base rates for Veterans Advantage members.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avis partners with <\/span><b>Veterans Advantage<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a program that extends benefits to <\/span><b>active-duty members, veterans, National Guard, reservists, and family members<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Key Benefits:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Save up to 25% on rentals within the U.S.<\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Free enrollment in <\/span><b>Avis Preferred<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, skipping counter lines<\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Access to extra coupons and travel perks<\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eligible for <\/span><b>government travel rates<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>How to Redeem:<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Book through the Avis Veterans Advantage page or use your <\/span><b>Avis Worldwide Discount (AWD)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> number.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Budget_Car_Rental_Military_Discount\"><\/span><b>2. Budget Car Rental Military Discount<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><b>Discount:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Up to <\/span><b>35% off PAY NOW rates<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> through <\/span><b>WeSalute+ (formerly Veterans Advantage)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Who Qualifies:<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> U.S. active-duty personnel, National Guard, Reservists, retirees, and immediate family members.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Perks Include:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Additional savings with <\/span><b>Budget BCD code<\/b>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Free upgrades and unlimited mileage on select vehicles<\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Usable for both personal and leisure trips<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Tip:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The discount doesn\u2019t apply to specialty vehicles or taxes, but it can often be combined with other Budget promotions for bigger savings.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Enterprise_Military_Discount\"><\/span><b>3. Enterprise Military Discount<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><b>Discount:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Around <\/span><b>5% off base rates<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for leisure rentals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enterprise is a long-standing supporter of the U.S. military community and offers:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exclusive <\/span><b>government rates<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for official travel<\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Flexible policies<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for USAA members<\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rental options ideal for <\/span><b>PCS moves or temporary assignments<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Eligibility:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Active-duty personnel, government employees, and veterans with proof of service.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Enterprise also offers discounts through <\/span><b>USAA membership<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which includes benefits like collision damage waiver and free additional drivers.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Hertz_Military_Discount\"><\/span><b>4. Hertz Military Discount<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><b>Discount:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Up to <\/span><b>25% off leisure rentals<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> through the <\/span><b>Government &amp; Military Program<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Who Qualifies:<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Active-duty, veterans, and federal employees on official or personal travel.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Highlights:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Combine Hertz <\/span><b>military CDP codes<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with other offers<\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Optional upgrades and vehicle flexibility<\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Easy pickup from most U.S. airport locations<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Pro Tip:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Members of <\/span><b>USAA<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or <\/span><b>Veterans Advantage<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can stack benefits for deeper savings.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>If your military assignment or vacation involves traveling across states, make sure to <a href=\"https:\/\/carandrentals.com\/blog\/can-you-take-a-rental-car-out-of-state\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong data-start=\"976\" data-end=\"1084\">check whether your rental company allows out-of-state travel<\/strong><\/span><\/a> some restrict mileage or require prior approval for interstate trips.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Alamo_Military_Discount\"><\/span><b>5. Alamo Military Discount<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><b>Discount:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Competitive rates for <\/span><b>official and leisure travel<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For <\/span><b>official government travel<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Alamo offers:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unlimited mileage in the U.S. and Canada<\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Damage waiver coverage<\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A full tank of fuel at pickup<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For <\/span><b>personal trips<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Alamo provides military discounts similar to Enterprise\u2014especially valuable for <\/span><b>retired and veteran travelers<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> seeking low-cost rentals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Eligibility:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Federal employees, active-duty, retirees, and veterans with valid military ID.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_SIXT_Military_Discount\"><\/span><b>6. SIXT Military Discount<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><b>Discount:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Up to <\/span><b>25% off rentals<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for active-duty and veterans.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SIXT is known for its premium fleet (BMW, Mercedes, Audi) and flexible booking.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Requirements:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Present a <\/span><b>military or veteran ID<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (VIC, DD214, or state veteran ID)<\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Discount applies automatically via the SIXT military page\u2014no coupon code needed.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Bonus:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> SIXT often extends deals to <\/span><b>military families<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><b>government contractors<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as part of its appreciation program.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Book_Your_Military_Car_Rental_Discount\"><\/span><b>How to Book Your Military Car Rental Discount\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1723\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carandrentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/book-your-military-car-discount.webp?resize=1024%2C683&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"book your military car discount\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carandrentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/book-your-military-car-discount.webp?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carandrentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/book-your-military-car-discount.webp?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carandrentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/book-your-military-car-discount.webp?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carandrentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/book-your-military-car-discount.webp?w=1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Booking through the right channel matters. Using third-party sites like Expedia or Priceline often means you lose access to military rates entirely.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Step 1: Go directly to the rental company&#8217;s military page<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don&#8217;t just search &#8220;Budget rental&#8221; and hope for the best. Look for their specific military or veterans page:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Budget: Search &#8220;Budget WeSalute military&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hertz: Look for &#8220;Hertz Government Military Program&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avis: Find &#8220;Avis Veterans Advantage&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SIXT: Navigate to &#8220;SIXT military discount page&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Step 2: Enter your AWD, BCD, or CDP code<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These are corporate discount codes specific to military programs. Many companies list them right on their military page. Enter this code during your search, not at checkout\u2014it affects the rate calculation from the start.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Step 3: Select your vehicle and add-ons<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Standard stuff here. Pick your car class, add GPS if needed, consider insurance options. Your military discount usually applies to the base rate but not taxes, fees, or optional coverage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Step 4: Complete booking and save confirmation<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Screenshot or print your confirmation showing the military discount applied. I&#8217;ve had rental agents claim they didn&#8217;t see the discount in the system\u2014having proof on your phone saves arguments.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Step 5: Bring required ID to pickup<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is non-negotiable. No ID, no discount. Even if you booked online with a membership number, the rental agent will verify your eligibility in person.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>And if you\u2019re renting the car specifically for licensing purposes\u00a0 like a state road test after a PCS move\u00a0 double-check <a href=\"https:\/\/carandrentals.com\/blog\/can-you-use-a-rental-car-for-the-driving-test\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong data-start=\"1306\" data-end=\"1406\">whether the rental will be allowed for a driving test<\/strong><\/span><\/a> before you book.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Military_Car_Rentals_Near_Major_US_Bases\"><\/span><b>Military Car Rentals Near Major U.S. Bases<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1725\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carandrentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/military-car-rentals-near-major-us-bases.webp?resize=1024%2C559&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"military car rentals near major U.S bases\" width=\"1024\" height=\"559\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carandrentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/military-car-rentals-near-major-us-bases.webp?resize=1024%2C559&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carandrentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/military-car-rentals-near-major-us-bases.webp?resize=300%2C164&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carandrentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/military-car-rentals-near-major-us-bases.webp?resize=768%2C419&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/carandrentals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/military-car-rentals-near-major-us-bases.webp?w=1408&amp;ssl=1 1408w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you&#8217;re stationed at or visiting one of these installations, here&#8217;s what rental options look like locally:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Fort Liberty (formerly Bragg), North Carolina:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Enterprise and Avis both have locations right outside the main gate on Bragg Boulevard. Enterprise tends to have better availability for extended rentals during PCS season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Naval Base San Diego, California:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Budget at San Diego Airport offers 30% military discount with advance booking. SIXT downtown location has premium vehicles if you want something nicer for leave.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Hertz operates an on-base location that honors military rates without airport fees. Great option if you&#8217;re flying into SeaTac and heading straight to base.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Fort Cavazos (formerly Hood), Texas:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Enterprise has three locations in Killeen, all offering military rates. Summer weekends book fast\u2014reserve early if you need a car for family visiting.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Alamo and Budget both at Norfolk Airport (30 minutes from base). Budget usually has better SUV availability for family pickups during deployment returns.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_Military_Car_Rental_Discounts_Worth_It\"><\/span><b>Are Military Car Rental Discounts Worth It?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Absolutely but you have to use them correctly. The companies offering these programs are genuinely trying to show appreciation for military service, not just checking a PR box. Budget&#8217;s 35% discount, SIXT&#8217;s premium vehicle access, and Avis&#8217;s skip-the-line benefits are legitimate money-savers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The key is understanding that &#8220;up to 35% off&#8221; is the ceiling, not the floor. Your actual savings depend on booking smart, choosing the right company for your situation, and having proper documentation ready.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you rent a car even twice a year, taking ten extra minutes to book through military portals instead of regular consumer sites will save you hundreds of dollars annually.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQ\"><\/span>FAQ<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><b> Does Enterprise offer a military discount?<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Yes. Enterprise offers around 5% off base rates for military and government personnel. Active-duty members, veterans, and their families can access discounts for both official and leisure travel with valid military identification.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b> What documents are required to claim a military rental car discount?<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> You\u2019ll need a valid military ID, veteran ID card, or DD Form 214. Some companies also accept VA cards or proof of active-duty status, like a Leave and Earnings Statement (LES).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b> How much can you save with military\/veteran car rental discounts?<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Military and veteran car rental discounts typically range from 5% to 35% off standard rates, depending on the company, rental duration, and vehicle category. Some brands also include perks like free upgrades or extra mileage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b> Are there special rates for military leisure vs official travel?<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Yes. Official travel often receives government contract rates with insurance and fuel benefits, while leisure travel offers percentage-based discounts for personal trips. Always specify your travel type when booking to get the correct rate.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b> Can you combine a military discount with other coupons or promo codes?<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Usually, military discounts can\u2019t be combined with other coupons or promotional offers. However, some companies allow stacking with loyalty programs or upgrade promotions. Always check the specific rental company\u2019s terms before booking.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b> What vehicle types or locations are excluded from military rental discounts?<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Discounts typically exclude specialty vehicles like luxury, exotic, or large vans. Certain airport or franchise locations may also opt out. Review the fine print on each company\u2019s site before reserving.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b> Are one-way rentals or airport locations excluded from military discounts?<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Not always, but some companies limit discounts on one-way or high-demand airport rentals. Additional drop-off fees may apply, so confirm eligibility and pricing directly with the rental location before booking.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b> Are adaptive vehicles or disabled veteran\u2013friendly rentals included under military discount programs?<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Yes. Major companies like Avis, Budget, and Enterprise offer adaptive vehicles\u2014such as hand-control or wheelchair-accessible cars\u2014at no extra cost. Disabled veterans can also combine accessibility options with military discount rates.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b> Which rental companies offer the best veteran car rental discounts?<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Top-rated companies include Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Hertz, Alamo, and SIXT. Discounts range from 5%\u201335%. Veterans Advantage members often receive the highest savings and added perks like free upgrades or extra drivers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b> Do taxes, fees, and add-ons get discounted when applying a military rate?<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Generally no. Military discounts apply to base rental rates only. 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