Car rentals in Long Key: All you need to know

A Long Key car rental allows you to go where you want, when you want. You'll be able to check out all the sights, and even see what the rest of Florida has to offer. CarRentals.com has gathered the most popular questions about car rentals in Long Key. Keep reading to find out the dos and don'ts of booking a rental car.

Where do I get a great deal on a rental car in Long Key?

We always try to get you the best deal. But, there are ways to get an even cheaper price on your next booking. Make sure to:

• Compare vehicle pricing before you book
• Avoid airport pick-ups or drop-offs, which typically are more expensive
• Know ahead of time how much fuel/mileage you may use
• Search and book in advance

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

What rental companies have retailers in Long Key?

From budget-friendly brands like Budget and Thrifty to global names like Enterprise and Sixt, CarRentals.com has some of the best brands in the business. Read through the reviews to get an idea of which one is best for you.

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

Whether you want a roomy family vehicle or a low-cost economy car, the sheer wealth of options in this Florida town means you're certain to find a car that is perfect for you. Some options include:

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

Typically, to rent a car in Long Key you must be at least 21. However, you may find that there is an added fee if you're under 25 or for higher category vehicles. Go through the terms to figure out what any additional charges will be before you reserve your rental.

Will I need insurance to get a car rental in Long Key?

Most countries require driver's insurance. You may be able to pay for interim coverage through the rental car company. Otherwise, as a U.S. citizen, you can also add on Collision Damage Coverage with CarRentals.com at checkout. Many credit cards (Discover, American Express, Visa, and MasterCard) will offer coverage. But many of them have restrictions, like not covering bigger automobiles like trucks or SUVs. It is best to call and find out what kind of coverage is offered before you head to Long Key.

What are the different fuel policies?

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

What fuel policy do you recommend?

We usually recommend that you opt for the full-to-full policy. This policy simply means you bring your rental back to the full, and you're all set.

Should I get unlimited miles when I rent a car in Long Key?

Unlimited miles is a great option if you decide to do some sightseeing or visit several customers all over Long Key. You can drive as much as you like and not incur additional charges. Review your rental agreement to discover if there are any restrictions.

Tips before you leave the lot

Make sure you check a few things prior to leaving the rental lot. It's important to:

• Inspect the car and determine if there is any dents or scrapes. If so, mark 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, 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 Long Key car rental today

Maybe you're traveling with your partner and kids, or carpooling with co-workers to and from the hotel to the conference center. Maybe you're traveling solo. No matter who you're traveling with, CarRentals.com has a car that can suit your requirement and not deplete your travel fund.