How to find a cheap car hire deal in Tallahassee
Searching for a cheap rental car in Tallahassee? You're in just the right place. With prices averaging ₹ 5,804 a day, we compare all the best deals so you can choose fast, spend less, and hit the road happy.
The cheapest daily rental price in Tallahassee is ₹ 3,462.
For longer trips, grab a weekly rental from ₹ 16,131 and make room for more adventures.
If you like to plan with precision, book about two weeks ahead to grab the best price on a Tallahassee car hire.
Hertz, Budget and PriceLess are among the most trusted providers in the city. They're a great starting point for comparing offers.
Whether you go with Hertz or a different supplier, be sure to check the coverage on your Tallahassee car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others offer it as a paid extra.
Consider booking a one-way rental. You might be able to land a bargain if the provider needs to move cars between branches. Find the best available rates by selecting 'Return car to a different location.'
Search for a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You'll pick up and drop off your car with a full tank, so you're only paying for what you use. No hidden refueling charges at drop-off either.
Travel without limits by booking a rental with 'Unlimited mileage.' Located under the 'Policies' filter, these rides let you drive as far as you want without extra charges.
Best value car hire options right now
Taking the top spot for value is this company, with prices averaging ₹ 5,965 a day.
Next in line, this provider offers daily rates of around ₹ 6,368.
The third option won't break the bank either. You'll pay roughly ₹ 5,554 a day with this supplier.
The Intermediate rental category is a solid choice if you're not sure which wheels are right for you. It's also the car type that's rented the most in Tallahassee.
Flying to Tallahassee? Think about an airport pick-up
If you're jetting into Tallahassee, get moving sooner by picking up a car hire at Tallahassee International Airport. The drive time from this airport to the city centre is around 11 kilometres and takes about 15 minutes.
Compare car hire types in Tallahassee
Small: These cheap rental cars in Tallahassee may be small in size, but they live up to big expectations. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're easy to manoeuvre, great on mileage, and just the thing for short trips.
Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine space, fuel efficiency and comfort. Easy to handle in cities and roomy enough for longer drives, they're a reliable pick for most journeys.
Large: Long drives fly by in this Tallahassee car hire category. Also known as full-size, they're built with bigger engines for better driving. The extra legroom and comfort make them a top choice for families and groups of friends.
SUV: Enjoy a higher driving position and an open view of the journey ahead in an SUV. Whether you're navigating rugged country lanes or cruising along smooth highways, many come with all-wheel drive to help you take on any road.
Van: If you're searching for a car for rent in Tallahassee that can handle a small crowd (and their suitcases), a van is the practical pick. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're a great choice for group outings, business use or moving.
Insurance and optional extras
Car rental excess insurance isn't mandatory, but it's worth considering. If your ride is damaged, no matter how minor, it can save you from paying an expensive excess fee. Different Tallahassee car hire providers have varying insurance policies and coverage levels, so check the details before booking.
Make life easier when you rent a car in Tallahassee by adding a few handy extras. Think things like a navigation system to be your go-everywhere guide, or reverse cameras that give you confidence when parking.
Good to know
The minimum age to rent a car in the United States is typically 21 years old. However providers may have their own rules, so check your rental company's policy to make sure you meet the requirements.
Add a car seat to your Tallahassee car hire booking if you're travelling with small kids. Guidelines vary from place to place, but using a child seat suited to their age, size and weight is always the safest approach.
You'll need to bring a few things when collecting your rental car: an official driver's licence, another form of photo ID, and a credit card with enough funds to pay the security deposit. Debit cards usually aren't accepted. Any other requirements will be listed in your booking.
Familiarise yourself with your rental. Fix your seat and mirrors, find the lights and wipers, and get used to how it handles before you set off. And remember to stick to the right side of the road in the United States.
Local speed limits can vary, but it's typically around 40kph in built-up areas and 110kph or so on highways. Always follow the posted signs.
A blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit of 0.08% applies in the United States. The most reliable way to be safe to drive is to avoid drinking completely.
Aim to travel outside high-traffic periods for a smoother run. 5pm is one of the busiest times to be on the road in this destination.
You'll be using the United States dollar (USD) here. In addition to your debit and credit cards, have some cash handy for smaller purchases.
English is the language you'll most often encounter in this country.
Best hotels in Tallahassee for drivers
Spend less time hunting for a parking spot and more time relaxing at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Tallahassee Central. About 5 kilometres from central Tallahassee, it comes with parking, luggage storage and internet access.
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tallahassee-University Area, FL is another practical pick for a trip that's big on driving. It features accessible parking, along with air conditioning and Wi-Fi. Base yourself here and you'll be roughly 6 kilometres from the city centre.
Browse the range of hotels in Tallahassee for even more choices. Use the 'Parking,' 'Outdoor parking,' and 'Valet parking' filters to find the right fit. You can even use the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to bring up places with on-site charging.
After you've found a car hire deal in Tallahassee and the right hotel, it's time to plan where to go first. Museum of Florida History, Ruby Diamond Concert Hall and Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park give you a real taste of the city.
Hit the road: Where to drive to from Tallahassee
Thomasville should be on your itinerary if you'd like to visit Jack Hadley Black History Museum and Thomasville's Historic Big Oak. This city is about 56 kilometres northeast of central Tallahassee.
Go-to accommodation options with parking in Thomasville include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Thomasville and Rose Garden Inn & Suites Thomasville.
Or pick up your cheap car hire in Tallahassee and drive around 97 kilometres northeast to Moultrie. Featuring Civil War Memorial and Heritage Church, its attractions are worth the drive.
Unwind after a big day out in Moultrie at Motel 6 Moultrie, GA or Holiday Inn Express & Suites Moultrie by IHG. These hotels have arrangements for guests with cars.
Got a little fuel left in the tank? Take off to Columbus, around 241 kilometres north of Tallahassee. From National Infantry Museum and Soldier Centre to Columbus Collective Museums, your journey will end on a high note.
Next on your itinerary is some serious shut-eye. Motel 6 Columbus, GA - Downtown and Howard Johnson by Wyndham Columbus Fort Moore have space for both you and your wheels while visiting Columbus.
