If your trip to Science Hill is all sorted out but your travel itinerary is looking a bit empty, we can give you a few hints and tips.If you think there’s nothing as fun as exploring new places, be sure to swing by SomerSplash. Cave Hill Vineyard is another worthwhile attraction to look into.

Make sure the gas tank is full, because there are a few good reasons to explore beyond Science Hill. They include Rupp Arena in Lexington — a tempting road-trip destination just 62 miles away. Afterwards, point your rental car in the direction of Kroger Field.

Avoid paying an arm and a leg for a rental car by following these tips:

• Use our handy filter tool to steer you toward the hottest car deals around — then compare the prices
• Make sure you check your inbox for our Price Drop Alert. We’ll keep you informed about all the great deals cruising around your next vacation destination
• Before you pick up your keys and get behind the wheel, check out both airport and non-airport pickup and drop-off office locations to ensure you’re getting your hands on the best deal in town
• If you have some elbow room in your schedule, change your dates to find better prices on different days of the week
• So you don’t end up paying a late fee or an extra day, try to keep your pickup and drop-off times the same
• Keep more cash in your back pocket. You’ll score some of the best deals when you pay in advance for your rental car
• Last of all, lock in your wheels as soon as you possibly can to grab a truckload of savings!

Whether you’re taking a break alone or with some pals, CarRentals.com can help you find the perfect wheels for your Science Hill trip. A mini is an ideal option if you’re planning to spend a lot of time in the downtown area. Cheap to rent and with good mileage, these vehicles will take you from A to B comfortably and easily. If you’re eager to make a splash, take a peek at our special rental category. You’re sure to find something that’ll command some attention! Got the young ones in tow? A roomy SUV will meet your needs.

Sometimes it’s all about the journey, which makes finding the right car important. If you’re planning an epic road trip around Science Hill, a roomy SUV could be the best solution. If you’re hoping for the best possible deal and plan on sticking mostly to the city, a versatile compact is a smart pick. All you have to do is work out what’s the best fit, load up the car, and hit the wide, open road.

When driving in a new destination, you should have some knowledge of the rules and regulations. Here’s what you’ll need to know to get behind the wheel in Science Hill with confidence:

People drive on the right side of the road in Science Hill. Even though you may be comfortable with the traffic rules, it’s always wise to drive more cautiously in destinations you’ve never been.

Finding a place to leave the car in Science Hill is a snap. You don’t need to circle the block in dense traffic here — and that’s what the locals love about it. There’s plenty of on and off-street parking to take your pick of.

As the population of Science Hill is around 700, you won’t experience too much difficulty with traffic. That being said, city center streets are generally busier before and after work hours, so you may want to avoid driving then.

Speed limits vary throughout Science Hill, but typically range from 25mph to 65mph. Most residential areas have a top speed of 35mph unless signed otherwise.

One of two things will happen. Your chosen car rental company may charge the fined amount to your credit card. This is the most common practice. Otherwise, it may provide your contact information to local authorities so the fine is sent directly to you.

It’s not illegal, but we don’t recommend it. For a safe ride, it’s best to wait until you’ve reached your destination before reaching for your phone.

When behind the wheel in Science Hill, it’s illegal to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) of more than 0.08%. Planning to have a few drinks with lunch or dinner? Consider using a ride-sharing service or booking a taxi.

Road rules in Science Hill allow 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 turning, the car must stop completely and the driver must ensure the lane is clear before moving on.

Subject to some exceptions, seat belts are compulsory in Pulaski County.