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Top Car Rental Deals in Southwest
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Midsize Elite
$42
Standard Crossover
$48
Midsize SUV
$53
Special
$55
Economy
$64
Compact
$64
Fullsize
$71
Premium Pickup Regular Cab
$88
Standard Elite Special
$106
Southwest car rentals
Benefits of renting a car
When you rent a car with Travelocity in Southwest, you've got complete freedom to roam at your own pace. Take the whole family on an unforgettable road trip and explore those hard-to-reach places where the most rewarding travel experiences often await. Plus, think of the ease and convenience it brings—no crowding strollers and luggage into public transport, tour buses, or taxis. Instead, you can come and go as you please, leave your bags in the trunk, and discover more. Travelocity's amazing car rental deals help you maximize your stay in Southwest.
Renting a car with Travelocity
The intuitive search tool and detailed descriptions make it a breeze to find a great car rental deal on Travelocity. Here, you'll find an enormous selection of reputable car rental providers at different locations throughout Southwest. Plus, there's a wide selection of car types too. From compact minis for quickly zipping around town to luxury SUVs to safely transport the entire family, you'll find it all on Travelocity—and at some of the best prices, too.
How to find the best deals on Travelocity
Take advantage of Travelocity's nifty search tool to find those amazing car rental deals in Southwest. In just a few clicks, it'll show you some of the best prices available. Sort the results by price from lowest to highest to quickly identify fantastic offers. Check the “exclusive offers” filter to view even more discounts. The “total price” filters are particularly useful if you're trying to stick to a budget. Then there's the green “Great Deal” label. This indicates you've found the lowest possible price on Travelocity, meaning you can go ahead and book safe in the knowledge you've scored an amazing deal.
How to rent a car
Before you rent a car in Southwest, it's a good idea to decide what type of ride suits your needs best. Economy or compact vehicles are ideal for short trips around town, while a bigger SUV may be better if you'll be spending long and fulfilling days exploring—especially when traveling with your little ones. Consider how much space your need for baggage, too. Travelocity's “car type” search filters come in handy here. Then, search for a car rental provider near to where you're staying using the handy map or “neighborhood” search filter. When you're ready to book your ride, you'll have the option to add extras, like insurance or child car seats.
Why rent a car with Travelocity
With Travelocity, you can explore more and worry less thanks to incredible deals and 24/7 support. Friendly virtual agents are available online and through social media whenever you need them before, during, and after your trip. The easy-to-use search tools ensure you'll find the right car in no time, while detailed descriptions and reputable suppliers means there'll be no last-minute worries or stress. Plus, many of Travelocity's car rentals in Southwest allow for free cancellation, giving you the flexibility to change your plans at no cost to you.
FAQs about car rental
How much does it cost to rent a car in Southwest?
Car rental in Southwest typically starts from $42*. You'll usually find that smaller vehicles, like compacts and economy, are the cheapest types, while bigger vans and premium vehicles usually cost more. When renting a car, there are also optional extras to keep in mind like a GPS, booster seats, and insurance. Luckily, there are no surprises when booking with Travelocity—you'll see what's included and what's not before booking.
What do I need to rent a car with Travelocity?
To rent a car in Southwest, you'll typically need a valid driver's license, credit card, and sometimes insurance. Each rental provider has different requirements, so be sure to double-check the terms and conditions before you book. The good news is that this information is easy to find on Travelocity. Remember, each driver will usually need to present their own license, and the credit card should belong to one of the named drivers. Be sure to triple-check you have all these documents before you pick up your car to avoid problems on the day.
Is there an age limit to rent a car with Travelocity?
The age limit for renting a car with Travelocity varies, as each car rental provider has their own rules, and it also depends on the country you are renting a car in. You may find there is an additional charge for drivers under the age of 25 or over 70, while some suppliers will only rent to those over the age of 21. As always, there are no surprises with Travelocity—information about driver ages and restrictions is clearly displayed before you complete your reservation.
Can I cancel my rental car after booking?
Yes, you can usually cancel your car rental booking at no charge to you, as many deals allow for free cancellation. This gives you peace of mind in case your plans change, or you spontaneously change them. Every deal is different though, so it's always a good idea to glance over the booking conditions before confirming your car rental. On Travelocity, you'll see the “Free cancellation” and “Pay at pick up” labels in the search results.
Why should I rent a car with Travelocity?
Renting a car with Travelocity means more exploring and less worry thanks to the search tools, transparent information, and 24/7 support. The nifty search wizard and huge range of suppliers make it easy to find the right car for you. Plus, the thorough and up-to-date booking information contains exact inclusions and additional fees—so there'll be no surprises on the day.
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