Book Rhode Island car rentals from $341

Being in control of where you go and what you do is a huge advantage of having your own rental car on vacation. Take the reins on your trip around Rhode Island and delight in the freedom of exploring its most popular destinations at your own speed. Try to visit as many of this place's top destinations as you can:

• Providence (population of 179,200)
• Warwick (population of 81,700)
• Cranston (population of 81,100)
• Pawtucket (population of 71,600)

Avoid spending a fortune on a rental car by following our top tips and tricks:

• Research as many different bargain car rental deals as you can (we make that chore a pushover!);
• Set an email Price Drop Alert for your next exciting vacation destination. You never know what terrific deals will whiz into your inbox;
• Research is the key to bagging the cheapest rentals deals in town, so be sure to look into both airport and non-airport pickup and drop-off outlets before you lock in your ride;
• If you're not fussed about which day of the week you collect the keys to your car and your schedule is flexible, play around with days and dates to find the hottest deal;
• So you don't end up paying late fees or for a whole extra day, try to keep your pickup and drop-off times as similar as possible;
• Sometimes companies reward you handsomely for prepaying — keep an eye open for these kinds of offers;
• It's best to book as soon as your vacation dates are locked in. You'll get the biggest selection early on.

Not too small... Not too big... Intermediate is the Goldilocks of rental cars. Hop behind the wheel and you'll soon work out why this is the most sought-after rental car category in Rhode Island. Smaller than a standard car, they're awesome for maneuvering through the bustling streets of Providence and Warwick. And while they may be smaller than some, you'll be pleasantly surprised by the amount of luggage you can squeeze into the trunk.Don't limit your adventuring to the cities. Rhode Island offers some sensational scenery, such as cliffs, rocky coastlines, and sandy shores. A car like a convertible will help you travel around them in style. These rentals are ideal for those looking to savor the views with the top down. Who doesn't enjoy the sensation of the wind through their hair?