Car rentals in Arizona: All you need to know

You want a great car to take you around Arizona whether you're going for a business trip or a vacation. Explore the top sites around the region and pull up in front of the popular restaurants in Arizona. CarRentals.com has answered the most popular questions about car rentals in Arizona. Keep reading to see which vehicle is perfect for your trip, and how to get the best rates.

Where can I get a bargain car rental in Arizona?

CarRentals.com makes it easy to grab the best rates. Simply type in your travel dates and scroll down the list of rental companies, pick the top rental locations, and find the best packages Arizona has to offer. You can also:

• Compare vehicle pricing before you book
• Try to avoid airport pick-ups or drop-offs, which can be more expensive
• Determine ahead of time the amount of fuel/mileage you may use
• Search and book in advance

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

What rental companies have agencies in Arizona?

From budget-friendly brands like Thrifty and Budget to global names like Hertz and Sixt, CarRentals.com has some of the best brands in the business. Scan through the reviews to help you figure out which meets your needs.

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

That depends on your needs and what you'll be doing when you visit Arizona. If you're having trouble deciding, be sure to go over the table below. We've compared the most popular vehicle categories for you:

What age do you have to be to rent a car in Arizona?

Usually, the age limit for car rentals in Arizona is 21—the same as it is across the rest of the USA. However, you might need to pay a surcharge if you're under 25. Be sure to review the terms to figure out any additional charges is before you reserve your rental.

Is insurance required to rent a car in Arizona?

Insurance is mandatory, no matter where you're renting a car. With that said, you could already be insured by your existing car or credit card policies. Keep in mind, your policies may not provide 100% coverage, and you'll have to add it on to your booking. Check in advance and, if it is required, you can just include it at the CarRentals.com checkout.

What are the different fuel policies?

Most suppliers allow you to choose which policy you want. Below is a list of the most common ones.

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

What type of fuel policy should I choose?

Many suppliers offer a range of fuel policies. However, full-to-full is our stand-out choice. It simply means returning the car with the same level of gas as you got it with, so you'll never pay for anyone else's road trips through the Arizona.

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

Unlimited miles is a great choice if you plan to do a bit of sightseeing or visit a lot of customers all over Arizona. You can drive as much as you like without incurring additional charges. Go over your policy to find out if there are mileage limitations.

Before you drive off

Be sure you go over a few things prior to leaving the lot. It's worth the time to:

• Inspect your car and determine if there is any dents or scrapes. If you notice any, write it down on the paperwork
• Check the trunk to see if the spare is inflated and both the lug wrench and jack are there
• Familiarize yourself with the 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 entertainment and GPS (if available). It's best to limit any unneeded distractions when you are navigating a new city

Book your Arizona car rental today

When you reserve with CarRentals.com, you know you can depend on a great car that will result in more extra money to spare. Cash in on cheap deals on your ideal Arizona rental car when you book with us. See you out here.