Car rentals in Phenix City: All you need to know

You need a great car to get around Phenix City whether you're traveling for a business or pleasure. See the famous sites around the region and park in front of the best restaurants in Phenix City. CarRentals.com has answered your most popular questions about car rentals in Phenix City. Keep reading to find out how to get the best rates on your ideal vehicle.

Where can I get a great deal on a car rental in Phenix City?

We always try to get you the best deal. But, there are ways to get an even lower price on your next booking. You can:

• Take time to compare vehicle pricing
• Avoid airport pick-ups and drop-offs, which can be more expensive
• Determine ahead of time the amount of mileage/fuel you may use
• Search and book as far in advance as you can

Just following even a few of these tips can help you save on your Phenix City rental car.

What rental suppliers have retailers in Phenix City?

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

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

Whether you want a roomy family vehicle or a low-cost economy car, the sheer wealth of options in this Alabama city means you're certain to find a car that suits your needs. Some options include:

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

Typically, the age limit for renting a car in Phenix City is 21—the same as it is across the rest of the United States of America. However, you might need to pay a surcharge if you're under 25. Be sure to read through the rental agreement to find what the exact rate is before you book your car.

Does Phenix City require rental car insurance?

Almost all countries require driver's insurance. You may be able to pay for temporary coverage through the rental car supplier. Otherwise, as a U.S. citizen, you can also purchase Collision Damage Coverage with CarRentals.com at checkout. Several credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover) will cover your car rental. But many of them have restrictions, such as not covering bigger vehicles like trucks or SUVs. It is best to find out exactly what your credit card will cover and how much before you head to Phenix City.

Are there different fuel policies?

Most suppliers allow you to choose which policy you want. Here is a list of the typical policies.

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

What type of fuel policy should I choose?

We usually suggest that customers opt for the full-to-full policy. This policy simply means you bring your rental back to the full, and you're all set.

Should I get unlimited miles when I rent a car in Phenix City?

Unlimited mileage is a good choice for travelers who don't want to worry about watching the odometer their whole trip. You will just need to make sure there's nothing else in the small print that could add in extra costs.

Before you leave the lot

Before you get going on your Phenix City adventure, be sure you check a few items prior to leaving the rental lot. It's important to:

• Walk around your car and make certain there is no damage or scrapes. Be sure to make note of it on the paperwork, or you may get charged for it
• Inspect the trunk to see if the spare is properly inflated and the necessary tools to change it are there
• Get familiar with the controls of your car. Adjust the mirrors and seats, and note how to turn on the lights and windshield wipers
• Figure out how to work the navigation and entertainment. It's best to limit any unneeded distractions when you are driving around a new city

Book your Phenix City car rental today

Maybe you're traveling solo, maybe you're bringing your partner or kids, or maybe you're carpooling with co-workers to and from the hotel to the conference center. No matter the situation, CarRentals.com has a vehicle that can suit your needs and not break the bank.