Car rentals in Rimouski: All you need to know

You need a great automobile to take you around Rimouski whether you're going for a business or pleasure. Check out the top sites around town and park in front of the popular restaurants in Rimouski. CarRentals.com has collected the most popular questions about renting a car in Rimouski. Read on to find out the dos and don'ts of car rentals.

How do I get a great deal on a car rental in Rimouski?

CarRentals.com makes it a cinch to snag budget-friendly rates. Simply enter your travel dates and go down the variety of car rental companies, choose the top rental locations, and find the most wallet-friendly offers in Rimouski. You should also:

• Compare all the deals available
• Book as far in advance as possible. You'll usually save more and get the car of your choice
• Learn about any cost for mileage limits, fuel policy, and additional drivers. This way you can make sure you know the total cost before you rent
• Don't get more vehicle than you need. Generally, the smaller the class the cheaper the rate

Even a little rental car know-how can go a long way to getting you the most savings.

What rental suppliers have agencies in Rimouski?

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

What types and makes of rental cars are on offer in Rimouski?

That depends on your needs and what you'll be doing when you visit Rimouski. If you're having trouble picking the right car, be sure to look over our chart below. We've compared the most popular categories for you:

How old do you have to be to rent a car in Rimouski?

Generally, the age limit for car rentals in Rimouski is 21. Please note, you may find that there is an additional fee if you're under 25 or for higher category rentals in particular. Read through the terms to find what the exact price is before you rent your vehicle.

Does Rimouski require rental car insurance?

When cruising through Rimouski or the rest of Canada, you'll need insurance. Many suppliers need proof of insurance before you rent a car. The majority of countries require driver's insurance. You may be able to purchase temporary coverage with the rental supplier.

The major credit cards (American Express, Visa, MasterCard, and Discover) will typically offer coverage. However, many of them have restrictions, such as not covering bigger vehicles like trucks or SUVs. Make sure to find out exactly what your credit card will cover and how much before you head to Rimouski.

What is the fuel policy for Rimouski rental cars?

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

What fuel policy do you recommend?

Most rental car suppliers provide you a full tank policy. We advise bringing the car back filled up. For a cheaper rate, it is best to fill up your tank before bringing the car rental.

Is it worth getting unlimited miles?

If you plan to see all that Rimouski offers, you're going to need unlimited miles. You won't have to worry about extra charges if you decide to drive all over Rimouski. Go over the fine print to be certain they are truly "unlimited."

Before you drive off

Before you get started on your Rimouski vacation, make sure you check out a few items prior to leaving the car rental lot. You should:

• Look over the car and determine if there is any damage or scrapes. If so, mark it down on your paperwork
• Inspect the trunk to determine if the spare is inflated and the jack and lung wrench 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 wipers
• Get comfortable operating the entertainment and GPS (if available). It's best to limit any unnecessary distractions when you are driving around a new area

Book your Rimouski car rental today

Use CarRentals.com to get the best wheels Rimouski has to offer. Before you know it, you'll be driving between the highly-rated restaurants, renowned landmarks, and all the terrific sites in Rimouski.