Car rentals in Houma: All you need to know

You want a great automobile to get around Houma whether you're going for a business trip or a vacation. Check out the famous sites around town and pull up in front of the popular restaurants in Houma. We've answered your most popular questions about car rentals in Houma. Find out the dos and don'ts of renting a car.

How do I get a great deal on a car rental in Houma?

CarRentals.com makes it easy to grab the best rates. Just enter your travel dates and scroll through the variety of rental suppliers, pick the top rental locations, and find the most wallet-friendly offers in Houma. You should also:

• Compare and contrast all the deals available
• Book as far in advance as possible. You will usually save more and get the car of your choice
• Check the fuel and mileage policies. This way you'll avoid any surprises on your final bill
• Decide what vehicle you'll need for your drive. Don't rent more car than you need

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

What rental companies have outlets in Houma?

In Houma, CarRentals.com has a few car rental companies to choose from, like Enterprise. Read through the reviews to get an idea of which one meets your needs.

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

That all depends on your needs and what activities you want to do in Houma. If you're having difficulty deciding, make sure to look over our chart below. We've compared the most popular vehicle categories for you:

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

Usually, to rent a car in Houma you must be at least 21—the same as it is across the rest of the USA. If you are under 25, you might also need to pay a surcharge. Be sure to read over the supplier's terms to discover what the total is before you book your car.

Is insurance required to rent a car in Houma?

Most countries require the driver to have insurance. You might be able to buy additional insurance through rental car supplier for your trip, if you are concerned your insurance won't cover your rental. Otherwise, as a United States citizen, you can also add on Collision Damage Coverage through CarRentals.com at checkout. Many credit card issuers (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover) will provide some coverage. But many of them have restrictions, such as not covering bigger vehicles like trucks or SUVs. Be sure to call and find out what kind of coverage is offered before you head to Houma.

Are there different fuel policies?

Most suppliers give you a choice of fuel policies. Below is a list of the most common ones.

What fuel policy should I get?

Most suppliers provide you a full to full tank policy. At CarRentals.com, we recommend bringing it back topped off. To avoid any added expenses, fill up your tank before you bring it back. Stations near or around airports or car rental places tend to have higher prices.

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

Unlimited mileage is a good option for those who don't want to worry about how many miles they are driving. You will just need to make sure there's nothing else in the small print that could add in extra costs.

Tips before you leave the lot

Make sure you check out a few items before you leave the lot on your Houma adventure. It's important to:

• Check out your car and be sure there is no dents or scratches. If you notice any, mark it down on your paperwork
• Check the trunk to see if the spare is inflated and the necessary tools to change it are there
• Familiarize yourself with the car. Adjust the mirrors and seats to your liking, and figure out how to turn on the lights and windshield wipers
• Get comfortable operating the entertainment and GPS (if available). It's best to limit any unnecessary distractions when you are driving around a new city

Book your Houma car rental today

Use CarRentals.com to get the best wheels Houma has to offer. Before you know it, you'll be cruising between the well-known restaurants, world-famous landmarks, and all the terrific sites in Houma.