A Lorton car rental gives you the opportunity to go where you want, when you want. You can explore all the sights, and even find out what the rest of Virginia has to offer. We've answered the most frequently asked questions about renting a car in Lorton. Keep reading to find out the dos and don'ts of booking a rental car.

CarRentals.com always tries to get you the best rate. However, there are ways to get an even lower price on your next rental. You can:

• Read the mileage policy to steer clear of any surprise expenses
• Reserve your vehicle as far ahead of time as you can
• Avoid airport pick-ups; they commonly are more expensive
• Compare weekly and daily rates; you might save more with a longer rental

Even a little knowledge can go a long way to getting you the most savings.

From budget-friendly brands like Thrifty and Budget to global names like Hertz and Enterprise, CarRentals.com has some of the best brands in the business. Look through the reviews to get an idea of which one meets your needs.

That depends on your needs and what you'll be doing when you visit Lorton. If you're having trouble deciding, make sure to read over the table below. We have compared the most popular types of vehicles for you:

Usually, the age limit for renting a car in Lorton is 21. But, there might be an added charge if you are under the age of 25 or for larger or higher category rentals in particular. Go over the terms to find what the exact fee will be before you reserve your rental.

Insurance is required, no matter where you're renting a car. However, you could already be insured by your credit card or car policies. Keep in mind, those policies might not totally cover your rental, and you'll need to add it on to your booking. Check ahead of time and, if it is needed, you can conveniently add it at the CarRentals.com checkout.

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

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

If you want to explore all that Lorton and maybe even the rest of Virginia offers, you are going to want unlimited miles. You won't have to worry about extra charges if you decide to drive all over Lorton. Review the fine print to be sure your mileage is truly "unlimited."

Be sure you check out a few things prior to leaving the car rental lot on your Lorton adventure. It's important to:

• Inspect the vehicle and make sure there is no dents or scratches. 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
• Get comfortable operating the navigation and entertainment. It's best to limit any unneeded distractions when you are driving around a new city

When you book with CarRentals.com, you can count on a perfect vehicle that will leave you with extra cash in the bank. Cash in on cheap deals on your impeccable Lorton car rental when you book with us. We'll see you out here.