Does KAYAK include insurance or taxes in car hire prices?

Car hire prices on KAYAK don’t automatically include taxes, airport fees or insurance.

What’s not included in car hire prices?

The car hire rates you see on KAYAK come straight from the hire companies. Here’s what you need to know.

• Taxes and airport pickup/drop-off fees aren’t included in the displayed rates.
• Insurance coverage isn’t automatically included in car hire prices.

Each provider has different policies on what’s included in their base price. You’ll need to check the provider’s website to see the full price breakdown before booking.

How to check what’s included in your hire price.

• Search for cars at kayak.com/cars and compare available deals.
• Select a hire option that fits your needs.
• Review the price breakdown on the provider’s website before completing your booking.
• Verify whether taxes, airport fees and insurance are included or cost extra.
• Check the provider’s terms and conditions for their specific policies.

Please keep in mind that KAYAK isn’t the seller for car hires. Any questions about fees, refunds or changes need to be handled directly with the hire company you book with.