Cheap car rentals in Fairfax, Virginia

Car rentals in Fairfax: All you need to know

You need a great automobile to take you around Fairfax whether you're traveling for a business or pleasure. Check out the famous sites around the region and park in front of the popular restaurants in Fairfax. CarRentals.com has gathered your most frequently asked questions about renting a car in Fairfax. Read on to find out the dos and don'ts of booking a rental car.

Where can I find a bargain rental car in Fairfax?

CarRentals.com makes it a cinch to get budget-friendly rates. Simply enter your travel dates and scroll down the list of rental car suppliers, pick the top rental locations, and find the most wallet-friendly offers in Fairfax. You can also:

• Read the mileage policy to steer clear of any surprise expenses
• Book your rental as far ahead of time as you can
• Avoid airport pick-ups; they tend to be pricier
• Compare weekly and daily rates; you may save more if you rent the car for longer

These tips can help you save even more on your next car rental in Fairfax.

What rental suppliers have outlets in Fairfax?

From global names like Hertz and Enterprise to budget-friendly brands like Dollar and Thrifty, CarRentals.com has some of the best brands in the business. Scan through the reviews to get an idea of which one is best for your next trip.

What type of rental car should I get for my trip to Fairfax?

That depends on how many people you are traveling with and what activities you want to do in Fairfax. If you're having trouble picking the right car, be sure to go over our chart below. We have compared the most popular types of cars for you:

What's the age requirement to rent a car in Fairfax?

Normally, to rent a car in Fairfax you must be at least 21—the same as it is across the rest of the USA. However, you might need to pay a surcharge if you're under 25. Be sure to read the terms to find any additional fees is before you rent your car.

Is insurance required to rent a car in Fairfax?

When cruising through Fairfax or the rest of the United States, you will need insurance. Almost every supplier needs proof of insurance before you pick up your car. Most countries require driver's insurance. You may be able to pay for temporary coverage with the rental supplier. Moreover, as a United States citizen, you can also book Collision Damage Coverage with CarRentals.com at checkout.

The major credit cards (Discover, American Express, Visa, and MasterCard) will generally offer coverage. However, many of them have restrictions, like not covering large 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 Fairfax.

What are the different 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 advise that you opt for the full-to-full policy. This policy is the most straightforward, and you simply top off the tank before you bring it back.

Is it worth getting unlimited miles?

Unlimited miles is a great choice if you decide to do some sightseeing or visit several clients all over Fairfax. You can drive as much as you like without incurring added charges. Go over your policy to discover if there are mileage limitations.

Before you leave the lot

Be sure you go over a few things before you leave the car rental lot on your Fairfax adventure. It's worth the time to:

• Inspect your vehicle and determine if there is any damage or scrapes. If so, write it down on the paperwork
• Make you have a properly inflated spare tire, lug wrench, and jack in the trunk
• Get familiar with the controls of your car. Adjust the mirrors and seats to your liking, and figure out how to turn on the lights and windshield wipers
• Figure out how to work the radio or entertainment features. It's best to limit any unnecessary distractions when you are navigating a new city

Book your Fairfax car rental today

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