Cheap car rentals in Wilmington, Los Angeles

Car rentals in Wilmington: What you need to know

Los Angeles, California, is full of eclectic and exciting neighborhoods like Wilmington. It's in communities like these where you can get a true feel for an area like Los Angeles. But once you're done exploring all the terrific restaurants and shops in Wilmington, you'll need a way to see everything that Los Angeles offers.

You will need to adhere to a strict schedule if you try to save money by jumping on Wilmington's public transportation system. Rideshares and taxis are more convenient, but little trips here and there can add up. Moreover, you may not be able to get one when you need a lift. A Wilmington car rental is the best way, so you can see this great neighborhood and other areas of Los Angeles on your getaway. See below to learn everything you want about renting a car in Wilmington.

Frequently asked questions

How can I get a cheap car rental in Wilmington?

Searching the best rates on a car rental? You've come to the right spot. Get the most savings on your tip to Wilmington by doing a few things:

• Compare the prices of vehicles
• Try to avoid airport pick-ups or drop-offs, which typically are more expensive
• Determine ahead of time the amount of fuel/mileage you may use
• Search and reserve in advance

Read the supplier's policy so you can ascertain the total cost before you reserve your vehicle.

What kind of vehicle should I rent while in Wilmington?

With a variety of types of vehicles to decide from, it could be tricky to figure out what type is the best for your vacation. Nonetheless, keep in mind the amount of driving and how many people you're traveling with. Our table below can help you choose the best vehicle for your trip.

Do I have to be a certain age to rent a car in Wilmington?

In most areas, you can rent an automobile in Wilmington, Los Angeles if you're at least 21. However, typically you'll be charged an added fee if you are younger than 25. Confirm the rental car company's policy before you book. Also note, for higher categories, such as premium, large capacity vehicles, or SUVs, the age restrictions can be different.

Does the U.S.A. require car insurance?

Most countries require the driver to have insurance. You may be able to purchase interim insurance through the rental car company. Otherwise, as a United States citizen, you can also book Collision Damage Coverage with CarRentals.com at checkout.

Many of the major credit cards (Discover, American Express, Visa and MasterCard) generally offer coverage. But many of them have restrictions, like not covering large vehicles, like trucks or SUVs. Be sure to call and find out what kind of coverage is offered before you head to Wilmington.

Am I required to fill my tank before I bring the rental car back?

We recommend a "full-to-full" policy. You pick up your rental topped off. However, if you return your rental with less fuel than you began with, the company may charge you up to triple the current prices to refill it. If you want to keep your expenses lower, you should find a gas station before you return the car.

Do most companies offer one-way rentals in Wilmington?

Many rental car companies offer one-way rentals. Depending on your itinerary, you may find it simpler to drop off your car at a different location. Please note that there is generally an added fee for one-way rentals. Make sure to know the car rental company's policy to know the total cost.

Why should I get unlimited miles?

Many suppliers offer unlimited miles, but you need to make sure it is part of the bundle that you are purchasing. It's important to consider how many miles you will be driving on your trip to Wilmington. You don't want to be hit with any surprise overages if you don't have unlimited miles, so make certain to read the supplier's policy. You may want unlimited miles if you are imagining some road trips to explore what else Los Angeles or even California has to offer.

What is there to do around Wilmington?

Once you've checked out Wilmington, you'll be happy that you have your own vehicle. There are some worthwhile stops around Los Angeles that are just a drive away. You'll be grateful you have your rental car because there are a few historical sites and museums to check out around Wilmington. Looking for things to fill an afternoon? Then jump in your rental car and head to:

• Interact with a bit of local history with a visit to the Bradbury Building
• Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Museum can give you an intriguing look into some California history
• Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum is a California landmark that could make a good spot to start a day trip
• Take in even more California culture at the Getty Center

of course, there is a lot more to do in and around Wilmington. Get in your car rental and discover what's out there.

Your Wilmington, Los Angeles Ride is waiting

Stop worrying about coordinating your getaway to a train schedule. After you have reserved a car rental in Wilmington from us, you can cruise around the neighborhood and the rest of Los Angeles on your own schedule. Browse our selection of cars from some of the top-rated car rental suppliers in the country and choose the perfect vehicle for your Wilmington adventure! The perfect vehicle is only a few clicks away.