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Military discount car rental
At Hertz, we’re proud to offer discounted car rentals for military employees. If you serve in the military, you could save money with discounted rates and benefit from upgrades when booking leisure rentals. Hertz also offers discounts on official rentals, a program open to all service members travelling on official business (TDY).
Learn more about military discount car rental and the benefits with Hertz. See if you’re eligible and find out how to book with us today.
The benefits of Military car rental with Hertz
Hertz has car rental programs for active-duty military, some veterans, and eligible government personnel. Our programs are designed to help save you money next time you travel for leisure or on official business.
Here are some benefits of booking military car rental with Hertz:
- Discount rates on leisure car rental
- Space-available upgrades on leisure rental
- Discounts on rentals when travelling on official business.
When you book military leisure travel with Hertz, you’ll also receive a complimentary Hertz Gold Plus Rewards membership. As a Hertz Gold Plus Rewards member, you can enjoy a range of exclusive benefits such as members-only rates and instant free perks.
We’ve also teamed up with Home Depot this May to show our appreciation for our military, and celebrate our brave men and women. Check out our Instagram post to learn more.
Who is eligible for Military discount car rental with Hertz?
Wondering if you could benefit from military discount car rental with Hertz? Eligible groups include:
- Active-duty military
- National Guard
- Reservists
- Some veterans
- Military spouses (where applicable)
To book military car rental with Hertz, follow the link to the reservation page below. Your Hertz Rental Car Discount Code (CDP) will automatically be applied to your booking. Then just select your pickup location, date, time and drop-off date, and time and proceed to complete your booking.
Please note: Eligibility can vary by booking type and discount code, and ID may be required at pickup.
Military Leisure Car Rental
Military leisure car rental is a special service offering discounted rates and other benefits on leisure rentals with Hertz. When you book military leisure car rental, you’ll receive a military CPD discount code to access the following benefits:
- Discounted rates
- Space available upgrades
- Free Hertz Gold Plus Rewards membership.
To book military leisure car rental with Hertz, follow the reservation link below. Then select your pick up location, date and time, along with your drop-off date and drop-off time. A Military CDP discount code will automatically be added to your booking.
Please note: You may be asked to provide proof that you qualify for the Military CDP code when you collect your rental.
Military leisure car rental is different from official travel bookings. This is a separate service offered by Hertz that allows service members travelling on official business (TDY) to book a car rental at a discounted rate.
EV Rentals for Military
Hertz also offers electric vehicle (EV) rentals for official TDY travel. This service allows military employees to go electric and reduce their carbon emissions when travelling on official business.
Benefits of EV rentals for military include:
- Choose from the biggest EV fleet in North America
- Available at over 1,600 locations in 44 states across the U.S.
- Most EVs can drive over 200 miles on a full charge
- Easily fuel up at over 63,000 public charging stations in the US and Canada.
To book an EV rental for military, enter your journey details on the official government car booking page. Then click continue and select an electric vehicle on the choose a car page.
Why choose Hertz for Military car rental?
Our fleet
Choose from a wide range of vehicles in the Hertz fleet, from SUVs and convertibles to vans and trucks. Explore the full fleet to find your perfect match.
Deals and Offers
Benefit from saving options with Hertz, like Gold Plus Rewards, and seasonal promotions. Check current offers when booking your rental.
Our locations
Hertz has an extensive network of convenient rental locations across the U.S. Find us at major cities, airports and popular destinations.
Military car rental FAQs
What is the Hertz military discount code?
The Hertz military discount code is a CDP discount code offered to military personnel. There are two types of military discount codes available with Hertz: A CPD code for official TDY travel and a military CPD code for leisure travel.
How do I use a military discount code?
The Hertz military discount code will automatically be applied to your booking. All you have to do is populate your travel information into the booking page, select your rental car, choose any extras, and then complete your reservation.
Can military personnel use discounts for leisure travel?
Yes. Military personnel can access discounted rates on leisure travel with Hertz. Hertz also offers a host of other benefits for military leisure travel, including space-available upgrades and a complimentary Hertz Gold Plus Rewards membership.
What ID is required for military car rental?
To book military car rental with Hertz, you may be required to provide evidence that you qualify for the discount code when you collect your vehicle. This may include official Government or Military ID.
Are EVs allowed for TDY (Temporary Duty Travel)?
Yes. You can book an electric vehicle (EV) for official TDY travel with Hertz. This is available at over 1,600 locations in 44 states across the U.S. Learn more about driving an EV in our Know Before You Go PDF.
Can military family members use the discount?
Yes. Military spouses can use the Hertz military discount code where applicable. Other eligible groups include active duty military, National Guard, reservists, and some veterans.
Is Hertz Gold Plus free for military users?
Yes. Military users who book leisure car rental with Hertz will receive complimentary membership in the Hertz Gold Plus Rewards program. As a Hertz Gold Plus Rewards member, you can unlock a range of free member benefits.
Can you use the military discount internationally?
Yes. Military users who book leisure car rental with Hertz will receive complimentary membership in the Hertz Gold Plus Rewards program. As a Hertz Gold Plus Rewards member, you can unlock a range of free member benefits.
