Delaney Simchuk, Car Insurance Writer
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Yes, State Farm offers discounts on rental cars from Enterprise and Hertz for customers who have purchased. The exact amount of a State Farm rental car discount depends on factors such as the type of car and the length of the rental period.
In addition to getting customers discounts on rental cars from Enterprise and Hertz, State Farm rental reimbursement helps cover the cost of a rental car if your car is being repaired after a covered accident. How much State Farm rental reimbursement costs will depend on the daily limits you choose when purchasing coverage.
Policyholders can also benefit from their normal State Farm insurance coverage when renting a car, whether or not they pay for rental reimbursement. A State Farm policy will extend to rental cars, so you do not have to purchase additional coverage from the rental company unless you want higher limits or extra types of insurance.
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