Yes, you can rent a car for a one-way trip from New Smyrna Beach to Orlando. Many major companies offer this service, but there are specific requirements, especially for foreign renters.
Notes: Renters who have indicated a country of residence outside of the United States or Canada will also be required to present a return airline ticket.
One-way rentals typically includes a drop-off fee, depending on the company and distance. Below are approximate rates for different vehicle types:
Starting from
US$ 52/dayStarting from
US$ 63/day| Vehicle Types | Daily Rate(One-way Fee Included) | One-way Fee | Total(3-day Trip) | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small | US$ 52-US$ 483 | US$ 0 | US$ 156-US$ 1,529 | Solo travelers, couples |
| Large | US$ 53-US$ 86 | US$ 0 | US$ 159-US$ 256 | Families, comfort seeker |
| SUV | US$ 63-US$ 483 | US$ 0 | US$ 189-US$ 1,529 | Large groups, long drivers |
| Premium | US$ 82-US$ 483 | US$ 0 | US$ 246-US$ 1,529 | Families, comfort seeker |
| Van | US$ 116-US$ 483 | US$ 0 | US$ 347-US$ 1,529 | Large families, groups |
Rental car insurance is essential for peace of mind on your journey. Counter rates can be expensive, often adding $20-40 per day to your rental cost.
Car rental prices fluctuate based on demand and availability. Booking in advance typically secures better rates, especially during peak travel seasons.
Refuel the car before returning it to avoid additional charges from the rental company.
Keep the last fuel receipt as proof of refueling.
Use nearby gas stations to the drop-off location for convenience.
The estimated average fuel price in Orlando is $3.50 per gallon.
Maintain a steady speed on highways for better fuel efficiency.
Ensure tires are properly inflated to reduce rolling resistance.
Avoid excessive idling to conserve fuel.
Public parking is available near the beach at reasonable rates.
Some areas offer free parking after 6 PM.
Look for designated parking zones to avoid fines.
Downtown Orlando offers multiple parking garages with hourly rates.
Many hotels provide parking for guests, often at a daily fee.
Use park-and-ride facilities for affordable long-term parking.
ParkMobile: Reserve and pay for parking spaces in advance.
SpotHero: Find discounted parking options nearby.
BestParking: Compare parking rates and locations.
Visit downtown Orlando from the beach, enjoying the vibrant city life.
Travel to Orlando International Drive with stops at space exploration attractions.
Explore the historical landmarks in between the two areas.
Drive through picturesque lake routes, perfect for a serene trip.
Choose the Right Vehicle: Select a vehicle that aligns with your trip type and passenger needs.
Budget Wisely: Plan your budget, considering rental and toll fees along the way.
Fuel Planning: Identify refueling points and estimate costs for the journey.
Route Checking: Review alternate routes and monitor road conditions using navigation apps.
Understand Policies: Familiarize yourself with the rental policies, including fees for one-way trips.
Prepare Documentation: Ensure to have all necessary documents such as driver’s license and rental agreement.
Selecting a car rental company involves considering factors like fleet variety, geographic coverage, and one-way rental fees.
| Company | One-Way Fee | Fleet Variety | Location Coverage | Key Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprise Rent-A-Car | $$$ | Excellent | Very High | Wide selection of vehicles , Extensive locations nationwide , Flexible rental options |
| Hertz | $$ | Very Good | High | High-quality vehicle maintenance , Strong customer service reputation , Convenient pick-up and drop-off locations |
| Avis | $$ | Good | Medium | Specialized business rental programs , Easily accessible reservation system , Wide availability at major airports |
| Budget Car Rental | $ | Fair | Medium | Affordable rental options , Quick service process , Various discount programs |
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The rental car center is located at Terminal A in Orlando International Airport.
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Designated areas for each rental company are clearly marked to facilitate vehicle pickup.
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