If your trip to Salida is all sorted out but your itinerary is a little on the empty side, let us give you a few hints and tips.Give that rental car a rest and exercise those legs. Not far from this neighborhood’s center, Boomers is worth a visit. More adventure awaits at Antique Warehouse and Auctions and Blue Diamond Growers, which are also a stone’s throw away.

Around 5 miles from downtown Del Rio, Salida is a terrific base to explore this delightful city and its surrounds. If all you want is a cost-effective vehicle to zip around the local area, an economy or a compact car will suit you fine. Those with families will appreciate the added trunk space and legroom that a four-wheel drive or a full-size SUV offers. Want to splash out? Our premium category is full of cars that are luxurious and will make your vacation that much more unique.

You’ll be glad to hear that there’s a huge range of both luxury and economy rental vehicles on offer in Salida. What you go for will depend on what you’re willing to spend and the activities you’ve got planned. Prestige vehicles often spare no expense when it comes to comfort and class. If you’re splurging, why not grab an SUV with all the bells and whistles, or perhaps a cushy mid-size sedan? On the other hand, if you just need a set of wheels to zip around town in as economically as possible, maybe go for a versatile compact vehicle (or something else that won’t burn a hole in your pocket).

Not knowing the traffic laws is like going on a road trip and not having a map. Cruise safely in Salida with these handy driving tips:

You’ll be motoring along the right-hand side of the road in Salida. Even though the rules may be similar to home, it’s always wise to drive a little more carefully on roads that are unfamiliar.

With Modesto having a smaller population of approximately 211,300, peak-hour traffic isn’t a massive worry in the neighborhood of Salida. As with most places, the roads are at their busiest as people commute to and from work. Try to avoid those times for a smoother journey.

Grabbing a place to park in Salida isn’t always easy. That’s why many search for a hotel that has its own parking. When leaving the car around the city, pay close attention to the signage. Overstaying the allotted time limit could result in a nasty fine.

Just like the rest of the city of Modesto, the neighborhood of Salida has speed limits that range from 15mph to 70mph. In residential areas, you generally won’t be able to travel faster than 25mph.

Generally, your rental car company will charge the amount of the fine to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may provide your contact details to the relevant local authority so they can send a fine straight to you.

Subject to some exceptions, seat belts are mandatory in Modesto.

As long as you have hands-free or Bluetooth functions enabled, it’s fine to use your phone while operating a vehicle in Salida. But be sure to keep concentrating on the road.

In Salida, it’s a fineable offence to drive with a BAC (blood alcohol content) over 0.08%. If you’re thinking of having a few drinks, it’s a good idea to leave the rental car at your hotel.

Traffic laws in Salida permit drivers at a red light to turn into the direction of traffic closest to them, without having to wait for it to turn green. Before making the maneuver, the vehicle must completely stop and the driver must be certain that the lane is clear before moving on.