Car rentals in Lynchburg: All you need to know

You need a great car to get around Lynchburg whether you're traveling for a business trip or a vacation. Check out the top sites around the area and park in front of the popular restaurants in Lynchburg. CarRentals.com has gathered the most popular questions about renting a car in Lynchburg. Read on to discover the dos and don'ts of car rentals.

How do I get a bargain car rental in Lynchburg?

CarRentals.com makes it easy to book the best deals. Just enter your travel dates and go down the variety of rental companies, pick the top rental locations, and find the cheapest packages Lynchburg has to offer. You can also:

• Compare vehicle pricing before you book
• Avoid airport pick-ups and drop-offs, which usually 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 big on your Lynchburg rental car.

What rental suppliers have retailers in Lynchburg?

From global names like National and Hertz to budget-friendly brands like Payless and Fox, CarRentals.com has some of the best brands in the business. Read through the online 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 Lynchburg?

That depends on your needs and what you'll be doing when you visit Lynchburg. If you're having difficulty deciding, make sure to look over the table below. We have compared the most popular categories for you:

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

Generally, to rent a car in Lynchburg you must be at least 21—the same as it is across the rest of the United States of America. If you are under 25, you might also need to pay a surcharge. Be sure to read over the rental agreement to find any additional fees will be before you book your rental.

Does Lynchburg require rental car insurance?

Insurance is mandatory, wherever you rent a vehicle. With that said, your current car insurance may cover you. Additionally, if you pay using your credit card, the card's benefits may also insure you. Keep in mind, those policies may not provide total coverage, and you'll need to add it on to your booking. Check ahead of time and, if it's required, you can just include it at the CarRentals.com checkout.

What is the fuel policy for Lynchburg rental cars?

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

You will have to find an open gas station near the drop-off location

What fuel policy do you recommend?

Most suppliers provide you a full tank policy. At CarRentals.com, we recommend bringing it back topped off. If you want to keep your expenses lower, it is best to fill up your tank before bringing the car rental.

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

If you plan to see all that Lynchburg and maybe even the rest of Virginia offers, you're going to want unlimited miles. You can drive as far as you'd like without worrying about additional fees. Read the fine print to be certain they are truly "unlimited."

Know before you go

Before you begin on your Lynchburg trip, go over a few items prior to leaving the rental lot. You should take time to:

• Look over your car and determine if there is any dents or scratches. Be sure to make note of it on the paperwork, or you may get charged for it
• 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
• Get comfortable working the entertainment and GPS (if available). It's best to limit any unneeded distractions when you are driving around a new area

Book your Lynchburg car rental today

When you book with CarRentals.com, you know you can count on a wonderful set of wheels that will leave you with money to spare. Cash in on cheap deals on your perfect Lynchburg rental car when you book with us. See you around town.