Car rentals in Bali: All you need to know

You need a great automobile to take you around Bali whether you're going for a business trip or a vacation. Check out the top sites around the city and pull up in front of the popular restaurants in Bali. CarRentals.com has answered the most frequently asked questions about car rentals in Bali. Read on to discover the dos and don'ts of renting a car.

Where can I get a great deal on a rental car in Bali?

We always strive to get you the best deal. However, you can try to do a few things to keep your next booking affordable. Make sure to:

• Read the mileage policy to steer clear of any surprise fees
• Book your rental as far in advance as possible
• Avoid airport pick-ups; they tend to be pricier
• Compare weekly and daily rates; you might save more if you rent the car for longer

Just following even a few of these tips can help you save on your Bali rental car.

What rental suppliers have agencies in Bali?

From global names like Avis and Enterprise to budget-friendly brands like Budget and Thrifty, CarRentals.com has some of the best brands in the business. Read through the online reviews to help you figure out which one is best for you.

What types and makes of rental cars are on offer in Bali?

Whether you want a roomy family vehicle or a low-cost economy car, the sheer wealth of options in this city means you're bound to find an automobile that suits your needs. Some options include:

How old do you have to be to rent a car in Bali?

Normally, to rent a car in Bali you must be at least 21. However, you may find that there is an added charge if you're under the age of 25 or for larger or higher category rentals. Go through the supplier's terms to discover what the exact charge is before you book your rental.

Do I need insurance to rent a car in Bali?

When driving around Bali or the rest of country, you will need insurance. Almost every supplier needs proof of insurance before you pick up your vehicle. Most countries require the driver to have insurance. You may be able to purchase additional insurance through the rental car dealer, if you think your insurance won't cover you while traveling through IDN.

The major credit cards (MasterCard, Visa, American Express, and Discover) will usually offer coverage. But many of them have restrictions, like not covering bigger vehicles like premium models or some SUVs. Make sure to call and find out exactly what your credit card will cover and how much before you travel to Bali.

What is the difference between all the fuel policies?

Most suppliers give you a choice of fuel policies. Here is a list of the typical policies.

What fuel policy should I get?

We usually recommend that customers choose the full-to-full policy. This policy is the most straightforward, and you simply top off the tank before you bring it back.

Should I get unlimited miles when I rent a car in Bali?

Unlimited miles is a good option if you plan to do some sightseeing or visit several customers all over Bali. You can drive wherever you want without incurring extra charges. Review your rental agreement to see if there are mileage limitations.

What are some things to do in Bali?

You'll be glad you have a vehicle so you can checkout all that Bali has to do. Make sure to check out Gunung Kawi and Kintamani.

Before you leave the lot

Before you begin on your Bali trip, go over a few items before you leave the lot. You should take time to:

• Walk around the car and make sure there is no dents or scratches. If you notice any, mark it down on the paperwork
• Make you have a properly inflated spare tire, lug wrench, and jack in the trunk
• Familiarize yourself with the car. Adjust the mirrors and seats, and note how to turn on the lights and windshield wipers
• Figure out how to work the entertainment and GPS (if available). You don't want any unneeded distractions in a new city

Book your Bali car rental today

Maybe you're carpooling with co-workers to and from the hotel to the conference center, maybe you're traveling solo, or maybe you're bringing your partner or kids. No matter who you are traveling with, CarRentals.com has a car rental that can suit your needs and not break the bank.