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Economy

Chevrolet Spark
  • 4 people
Oakland, Illinois, USA
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus
  • 4 people
Oakland, Illinois, USA
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla
  • 5 people
Oakland, Illinois, USA
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass
  • 5 people
Oakland, Illinois, USA
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Oakland?
If your trip to Oakland is all sorted out but your itinerary is looking a bit empty, let us give you a helping hand.This wonderful area is a lure for lovers of horse riding. When planning your travel schedule, leave plenty of time for this fun activity, along with an outing to Kelly Moore Memorial Park and Ironhorse Golf Club.
What are the best road trip destinations near Oakland?
We know you're eager to see what your new ride can do. How about venturing out on a day trip to Casey? Just 25 miles away, roll down those windows and let the wind rustle your hair on the way there. World's Largest Knitting Needles and Crochet Hook ought to be high up on your list here. World's Largest Bird Cage and World's Largest Mailbox are excellent attractions too. Located 35 miles away, Urbana is another popular option. If you stop by, be sure to check out Memorial Stadium, Research Park University of Illinois Urbana Champaign and Skateland.
What kind of rental car should I get for Oakland?
With your own rental vehicle, Oakland is all yours to enjoy. People make their way to this delightful city for lots of reasons, and here at CarRentals.com we have a unique car for each of them. The top priority for large families is space. Depending on the size of the family, that could mean anything from a full-size vehicle to a 12-passenger van. Those on a budget like the great gas mileage of our smaller rentals, such as a compact car or mini. If you'd like to make a grand entrance in Oakland, you could even check out our special category for a vehicle that will make any car enthusiast go all tingly with excitement.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Oakland?
There's plenty of choice when it comes to rental cars in Oakland. From SUVs with space to spare to zippy little compacts that make parking a breeze, you'll find it all here. Choosing your ride of course depends on your budget and where you plan to go. Some road trips are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas others require no more than four wheels and a gas pedal. Which car will you be sliding behind the wheel of this time?
What side of the road do they drive on in Oakland?
In Oakland, you'll have to stick to the right side. When visiting someplace new, it's wise to go for a vehicle with automatic transmission. That way, you can focus on the road ahead and not worry about gear changes.
Is it difficult to park in Oakland?
It's relatively easy to find a car space in Oakland, although it can be hard to secure a spot in the busiest streets. Staying at a hotel that has parking included will make things more convenient.
Does Oakland have peak-hour traffic?
As with many places, the roads are usually busier just before and after work during the week. However, due to its smaller population of about 880, traffic gridlock isn't a big issue in Oakland.
Are there speed limits in Oakland?
Yes, there are. In Oakland, speed limits range from 10mph to 70mph. Most built-up areas have a default speed limit of 35mph unless otherwise indicated.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Illinois?
Normally, one of two things will happen. Your car rental company may bill the fined amount to your credit card. This is the usual practice. Otherwise, it may forward your contact details to local law enforcement agencies so the fine is issued straight to you.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Oakland?
It's against the law to use your cell phone while cruising in your car around Oakland, and you could also be fined for just handling a phone when you're in control of a vehicle. However, the use of hands-free or Bluetooth functions is permitted, as long as your attention remains on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Oakland?
While operating a vehicle in Oakland, it's an offence to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) higher than 0.08%. Thinking of having a couple of drinks with lunch or dinner? Consider booking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Oakland?
Road rules in Oakland permit drivers at a red light to turn into the lane nearest to them without waiting for a green signal. Before making the maneuver, the vehicle must come to a total stop and the driver must ensure the lane is clear before moving on.
Are seat belts compulsory in Illinois?
Seat belts should always be worn in Illinois. However, this rule may differ for certain vehicles, like those operated by public transportation systems.

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