A South Charleston car rental allows you to go where you want, when you want. You can explore all the sights, and even see what else the rest of Ohio has to offer. We've collected the most popular questions about car rentals in South Charleston. Find out the dos and don'ts of booking a rental car.

CarRentals.com makes it easy to book budget-friendly deals. Simply enter your travel dates and go through the list of car rental suppliers, pick the top rental locations, and find the cheapest packages South Charleston has to offer. You should also:

• Compare and contrast weekly and daily rates from all the different suppliers
• Book as far in advance as possible. You'll usually get the vehicle of your choice and save more
• Check the mileage and fuel policies. You don't want to be surprised with any added costs
• Don't get more vehicle than you'll need. Generally, the smaller the car, the cheaper the rate

Even a little knowledge can go a long way to getting you the most savings.

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

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

Typically, the age limit for renting a car in South Charleston is 21. But, there might be an added fee if you're under 25 or for larger or higher category vehicles. Go over the supplier's terms to determine what any additional fees is before you reserve your rental.

Insurance is required, wherever you're renting a car. With that said, you might already be insured by your existing car or credit card policies. Keep in mind, your policies might not totally cover your rental, and you'll need to add it to your booking for South Charleston. Check ahead of time and, if it is required, you can simply add it at checkout.

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

We advise a full to full policy. You receive the vehicle with a full tank, and you will want to return it filled up. For a cheaper rate, fill up your tank before returning the rental car.

If you plan to check out all that South Charleston and maybe even the rest of Ohio offers, you are going to want unlimited miles. You won't have to worry about extra charges if you decide to drive all over South Charleston. Review the fine print to make certain they are truly "unlimited."

Before you get started on your South Charleston vacation, be sure you go over a few items prior to leaving the car rental lot. It's important to:

• Check out the car and determine if there is any dents or scrapes. If you notice any, mark it down on the paperwork
• Make you have a properly inflated spare tire, lug wrench, and jack in the trunk
• Get familiar with the controls of your car. Adjust the mirrors and seats to your liking, and figure out how to turn on the lights and windshield wipers
• Get comfortable operating the radio or entertainment features. It's best to limit any unnecessary distractions when you are driving around a new region

Maybe you're carpooling with co-workers to and from the hotel to the conference center, maybe you're traveling solo, or maybe you're bringing your partner or kids. CarRentals.com has the ideal vehicle that can suit your needs and not break the bank.