Cheap Car Rental in Metuchen, NJ

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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Metuchen, New Jersey, USA
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Metuchen, New Jersey, USA
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Metuchen, New Jersey, USA
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Metuchen, New Jersey, USA
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Metuchen?
If your trip to Metuchen is all booked but your travel itinerary is looking a bit empty, let us give you a few hints and tips.Give that rental car a break and use those legs. Not far from this neighborhood's center, Roosevelt Park is worth a look. Light Dispelling Darkness and Stephen J. Capestro Theater are a few other close-by sights that lure loads of travelers like yourself.
What are the best road trip destinations near Metuchen?
Venture out of Metuchen and see something new. Spotswood is popular with travelers, so swing by and soak up its unique vibe. It's only 11 miles away, so you barely have an excuse to skip it!
Where are the best beaches near Metuchen?
There's nothing like rolling down the car window and feeling the cool, salty air in your hair while you're cruising by the seaside. Pack some treats and spend a few hours soaking up the sun at one of the magnificent beaches near Metuchen. Top options include:

  • Cliffwood Beach (10 miles away).
  • Great Kills Park (12 miles away).
  • Keansburg Beach (14 miles away).

Where are the best convention centers near Metuchen?
Located 3 miles from Metuchen, New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center is a terrific place to go for a business conference. After an exhausting day of mingling and getting to know new people, you'll be able to jump into your rental car and drive out to a nearby restaurant or go for a relaxing spin around the area.
What kind of rental car should I get for Metuchen?
Get ready for your upcoming adventure in Metuchen. The car you pick depends on what kind of vacation you're planning. If you're traveling solo, why not opt for something smaller, like a compact or mini? They're cheap to run and a breeze to park. If you're on the road with a few friends, consider an intermediate or a standard car. They offer more legroom and space for everyone's suitcases.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Metuchen?
First of all, there's a huge variety of both luxury and economy rentals in Metuchen. What you opt for is largely dependent on what you're willing to spend and what you're planning to do. Specialty vehicles offer the best in mod cons and comfort. If you feel like splashing out, why not pick up an elite SUV, or perhaps a cushy medium-sized sedan? Otherwise, if you just need a car to get you around town as efficiently as possible, stick with a versatile compact vehicle (or something else that won't burn a hole in your pocket).
What side of the road do they drive on in Metuchen?
You'll need to keep right while driving in Metuchen. In addition, exercise some extra caution if it's your first time behind the wheel here. Once you're familiar with the roads, you can relax and start enjoying the scenery!
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in New Jersey?
One of two things will happen. Your rental company may bill the fined amount to your credit card. This is the more common practice. Or it may forward your contact information to the relevant local authority so the fine is sent straight to you.
Are seat belts compulsory in New Jersey?
Seat belts should always be fastened in New Jersey. Having said that, the rules may not apply for certain vehicles, such as those operated by public transportation systems.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Metuchen?
It's against the law to use your cell phone while driving in Metuchen, and you could also be charged a fine for just holding a phone when you're in control of a vehicle. That said, using hands-free or Bluetooth functions is allowed, as long as you stay focused on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Metuchen?
The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit when driving in Metuchen is 0.08%. If you're planning a big night out, leave your rental wheels behind and organize a different way of getting home instead.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Metuchen?
Yes, drivers can turn on a red light in Metuchen. However, before you do you have to bring the car to a total stop. Continue only when you know the lane you are turning into is clear of approaching traffic.

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