Car rentals in Williamston: All you need to know

A Williamston car rental gives you the opportunity to go where you want, when you want. You'll be able to check out all the sights, and even see what the rest of South Carolina has to offer. We've gathered the most popular questions about renting a car in Williamston. Keep reading to discover the dos and don'ts of car rentals.

Where do I get a great deal on a car rental in Williamston?

CarRentals.com makes it a cinch to get budget-friendly deals. Simply enter your travel dates and scroll down the variety of rental car suppliers, select the top rental locations, and find the most wallet-friendly offers in Williamston. You should also:

• Read the mileage policy to prevent any surprise fees
• Book your vehicle as far ahead of time as possible
• Avoid airport pick-ups; they tend to be pricier
• Compare weekly and daily rates; you might save more if you rent the car for longer

Just following even a few of these tips can help you save on your Williamston rental car.

What rental companies have outlets in Williamston?

From global names like Ace and Enterprise to budget-friendly brands like Dollar and Thrifty, CarRentals.com has some of the best brands in the business. Read through the online reviews to help you figure out which is best for you.

What type of rental car should I get for my trip to Williamston?

Whether you want a roomy family vehicle or a low-cost economy car, the sheer wealth of options in this South Carolina city means you're bound to find an automobile that is perfect for you. Some options include:

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

Normally, the age limit for car rentals in Williamston is 21. Please note, there might be an added fee if you are under 25 or for higher category cars in particular. Go through the supplier's terms to find what any additional fees is before you reserve your rental.

Is insurance required to rent a car in Williamston?

When driving in Williamston or the rest of the U.S.A., you'll need insurance. Many suppliers need proof of insurance before you rent a car. Almost all countries require the driver to have insurance. You may be able to buy additional insurance through the rental car dealer, if you think your insurance won't cover your rental during your trip. Otherwise, as a U.S. citizen, you can also book Collision Damage Coverage through CarRentals.com during checkout.

The major credit cards (MasterCard, Visa, American Express, and Discover) will generally provide some coverage. But many of them have restrictions, like 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 travel to Williamston.

Are there different fuel policies?

Most suppliers give you a choice of fuel policies. Here is a list of the typical policies.

What fuel policy should I get?

We usually recommend that customers opt for the full-to-full policy. This policy simply means you bring your rental back to the full, and you're all set.

Should I get unlimited miles when I rent a car in Williamston?

Unlimited mileage is a good option for those who don't want to worry about how many miles they are driving. You will just need to make sure there's nothing else in the small print that could add in extra costs.

Tips before you leave the lot

Before you begin on your Williamston trip, go over a few things before you leave the lot. It's important to:

• Inspect the vehicle and make certain there is no dents or scrapes. If so, 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 wipers
• Get comfortable working the navigation and entertainment. You don't want any unneeded distractions in a new city

Book your Williamston rental car today

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 rental car that can suit your requirements and not break the bank.