Car hire in Roanoke Rapids, United States

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Hiring a car in Roanoke Rapids: Fast facts

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Most popular carPremium/Luxury, Pickup Regular Cab
Average daily priceR 1,064
Best time to book2 weeks before

How to book the best car rental deals in Roanoke Rapids

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Roanoke Rapids

  • Travel at your own pace with a cheap rental car in Roanoke Rapids. With prices averaging R 1,064 a day, it's a wallet-friendly way to explore on your terms. From small cars to full-size models, we'll match you with your kind of ride at your kind of price.

  • January is the cheapest month to rent a car in Roanoke Rapids. With average daily rates of R 641, you're cruising toward real savings.

  • To land a cheap rental car in Roanoke Rapids, it's a good idea to book in advance. Prices tend to climb as your travel dates approach, and you might be left with fewer choices.

  • Check the fine print when it comes to the coverage on your Roanoke Rapids car hire. A collision damage waiver (CDW) might be part of the policy or cost extra, depending on the company.

  • Look into getting a one-way rental. You might be able to score a bargain if the provider needs to shift cars between sites. Find the best available rates for a car for rent in Roanoke Rapids 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 hire in Roanoke Rapids with a full tank, so you pay only for what you use. You won't get hit with overpriced refueling charges either.

  • Want to explore more without stressing about the number of miles you clock up? Find rentals with 'Unlimited mileage' under the 'Policies' filter and drive as far as you like without the extra charges.

Compare car hire types in Roanoke Rapids

  • Small: Whether you're zipping around busy cities or taking a short trip, a cheap rental car in Roanoke Rapids from this category offers big value in a small package. Including mini and economy classes, you can look forward to easy handling and excellent mileage.

  • Medium: A top choice when you need something that's easy to manoeuvre but with a few more features. This category includes compact and intermediate models that come with a little extra leg room compared to smaller options.

  • Large: Long drives are effortless in this Roanoke Rapids car hire category. Also known as full-size, they have the engine size to match the journey. The extra space and comfort make them an excellent option for groups of friends and families.

  • SUV: Enjoy a higher driving position and a wide-angle view of what's ahead in an SUV. Whether you're winding through tough terrain or cruising along uninterrupted highways, many offer all-wheel drive to help you tackle any road.

  • Van: Featuring options like commercial vans and trucks, this category of car for rent in Roanoke Rapids takes heavy loads and larger groups in its stride. They're roomy, hardworking, and ready for whatever the journey demands.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Adding excess insurance to your Roanoke Rapids car hire lets you drive with confidence. It protects you from paying a hefty excess fee in case of a collision or theft. Insurance policies aren't the same across all rental providers, so give them a quick comparison.

  • Level up your ride with extras like a reverse camera or navigation unit. These features can make your journey easier and more relaxed when you rent a car in Roanoke Rapids.

Good to know

  • The minimum age to rent a car in the United States is generally 21 years old. However rules can vary by provider, so always go over your rental company's terms to make sure you meet the requirements.

  • Add a car seat to your Roanoke Rapids car hire reservation if you're planning to travel with the kids. Guidelines vary from one place to another, but using a child seat suited to their size, age and weight is always the safest option.

Hit the road: Where to drive from Roanoke Rapids

  • Don't leave town without visiting some of the city's top attractions, like Carolina Crossroads Entertainment Complex and Centennial Park. Lock in a car hire deal in Roanoke Rapids and then start putting together your sightseeing hit list.

  • If you need somewhere to stay in Roanoke Rapids while you take in the sights, consider Hilton Garden Inn Roanoke Rapids or Red Roof Inn Roanoke Rapids.

  • Greenville has to be on your itinerary if you're eager to visit Andrew A. Best Freedom Park and Wildwood Park. This city is around 97 kilometres south of central Roanoke Rapids.

  • They've perfected the guest experience at Fairfield Inn & Suites Greenville and Quality Inn Greenville Near University, two comfortable accommodation options in Greenville.

  • Add Rocky Mount to your travel plans. Pick up your cheap car hire in Roanoke Rapids and drive around 56 kilometres south to discover hot spots like Martin Luther King Jr. Park and Rocky Mt Parks & Recreation.

  • Unwind after a big day out in Rocky Mount at Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Rocky Mount Golden East. Or trade the open road for a quiet stay at Motel 6 Rocky Mount, NC.

  • Up for a bonus adventure? Raleigh is another fun destination that's about 121 kilometres south-west of Roanoke Rapids. Make a few pit stops at North Carolina Museum of Art and North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences.

  • Find a room at Red Roof PLUS+ Raleigh Downtown - NCSU/Conv Centre or Quality Inn Raleigh Downtown. Use one of them as your base and enjoy everything Raleigh has to offer.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Roanoke Rapids will set you back around R 1,064 per day or R 7,260 per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Roanoke Rapids is a compact SUV. The most popular is Premium/Luxury, Pickup Regular Cab.
Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Roanoke Rapids is currently January.
On average, around R 7,260. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Roanoke Rapids is R 5,327.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Roanoke Rapids for a whole month is R 26,548. 

But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!
If you're looking for freedom to explore Roanoke Rapids, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Roanoke Rapids that have free cancellation
Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.
Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Roanoke Rapids.
Most places – Roanoke Rapids included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is R 891 per day. The average price per day is around R 902.
We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals, including vans. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Roanoke Rapids.