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Explore Jacksonville With Ease: Your One-Way Car Rental Guide

Discover the beauty of Jacksonville effortlessly with a convenient one-way car rental from Orlando.

Document required for international visitors
  • Driving Licence: The main driver and any additional drivers must provide a full physical driving licence with no major endorsements. The licence should be held for at least 1 year(s).

    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. Notice Regarding Driver’s License Eligibility in Florida: Under Florida law, certain out-of-state driver’s licenses are not recognized for driving privileges within the state. As of mid-July 2023, only specific licenses issued by Connecticut and Delaware.

  • Form of ID: A valid physical United States national photo ID.
  • Accepted cards: Physical credit cards in the full name of the main driver are required. Supported credit cards include Visa, Master, DinersClub, JCB, Discover, AMEX, and UnionPay. Additional support for XpCard, DcCard, and UnCard is available.
  • Age requirements: The general driving age requirement is 21-80 years. Young drivers aged 21-24 may incur additional fees ranging from US$ 10.00 to US$ 35.00 per day, depending on the rental policy. Some policies allow drivers as young as 19 with fees of US$ 25.00 per day for ages 19-21 and US$ 20.00 per day for ages 22-25.
  • Driving Licence: The main driver and any additional drivers must provide a full physical driving licence with no major endorsements. The licence should be held for at least 1 year(s). Accepted documents include: Original driving licence + International Driving Permit (IDP) (IDP is only a translation; the original driving licence must also be presented), Original South Korea Driving License (English version) (an English translation must be provided on the back of the driver's license), and Original Driver's License in Roman Alphabet (licenses in Roman alphabet such as English, French, etc., are acceptable without IDP; non-Roman alphabet licenses must be accompanied by an IDP).

    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. Renters with a non-U.S. driver's license (written in Roman alphabet) may be required to present a valid passport or other government-issued ID as a second form of identification. Notice Regarding Driver’s License Eligibility in Florida: Under Florida law, certain out-of-state driver’s licenses are not recognized for driving privileges within the state. As of mid-July 2023, only specific licenses issued by Connecticut and Delaware.

  • Form of ID: A valid passport.
  • Accepted cards: Physical credit cards in the full name of the main driver are required. Supported credit cards include Visa, Master, DinersClub, JCB, Discover, AMEX, and UnionPay. Additional support for XpCard, DcCard, and UnCard is available.
  • Age requirements: The general driving age requirement is 21-80 years. Young drivers aged 21-24 may incur additional fees ranging from US$ 10.00 to US$ 35.00 per day, depending on the rental policy. Some policies allow drivers as young as 19 with fees of US$ 25.00 per day for ages 19-21 and US$ 20.00 per day for ages 22-25.
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One-way rentals typically includes a drop-off fee, depending on the company and distance. Below are approximate rates for different vehicle types:

Cheapest Economy Rate

Starting from

Cheapest SUV Rate

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Vehicle Types
Vehicle TypesDaily Rate(One-way Fee Included)One-way FeeTotal(3-day Trip)Best For
SmallUS$ 58-69US$ 0.00-0.00US$ 177-217Solo travelers, couples
LargeUS$ 51-100US$ 0.00-0.00US$ 140-290Families, comfort seeker
SUVUS$ 47-185US$ 0.00-0.00US$ 140-539Large groups, long drivers
PremiumUS$ 90-90US$ 0.00-0.00US$ 275-275Families, comfort seeker
VanUS$ 111-114US$ 0.00-0.00US$ 329-329Large families, groups

What should I pay attention to for a one-way rental?

Key Consideration:
  • Verify One-Way Fees: Check for any additional fees that might apply for a one-way rental. Different companies charge varying amounts.
  • Understand Cross-State Rules: Ensure your rental is eligible for travel between Orlando and Jacksonville as inter-state regulations may vary.
  • Preferred Rental Agencies: Choose rental agencies reputable for their one-way rental policies to avoid inconvenience.
  • Plan Rental Durations: Be aware of the rental duration policies and any potential penalties for early or delayed return.
  • Refuel Policies: Understand the fuel policies and return options to prevent unexpected charges.
Smart Planning Tips:
  • Book Early for Best Deals: Reduce costs by booking your rental in advance.
  • Choose an Efficient Car: Select a vehicle that suits your journey needs, prioritizing fuel efficiency for cost savings.
  • Be Flexible With Dates: Consider adjusting travel dates for better availability and lower rates.
  • Map Your Route: Plan your route between Orlando and Jacksonville to factor in travel times and possible attractions along the way.
  • Check for Discounts: Look for available one-way rental promotions or corporate discounts.
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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.

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Book Earlier for Better Rates

Car rental prices fluctuate based on demand and availability. Booking in advance typically secures better rates, especially during peak travel seasons.

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Refueling, Parking and Tolls

Refueling
Parking
Tolls
Gas Stations near Drop-off Locations

GATE Gas Station - 60 Airport Center Dr E, Jacksonville, FL 32218, United States

Amoco - 1084 Airport Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32218, United States

Fuel Efficiency Tips

Maintain constant speed to save fuel.

Avoid carrying unnecessary weight in the vehicle.

Ensure tires are properly inflated.

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Orlando Parking

Consider using park-and-ride facilities for convenient access to downtown areas.

Parking in Orlando is widely available with options ranging from street parking to dedicated parking lots.

Jacksonville Parking

Check for free parking zones near your destination to save costs.

Jacksonville offers various parking options, including metered parking and garages, especially near downtown.

Recommended Parking Apps

Apps like ParkMobile and SpotHero can help users find and reserve parking spots in advance.

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Tolls and FasTrak

Ensure you have sufficient funds in your toll account or carry cash for manual payments.

Consider using a toll pass for seamless travel through toll booths.

Toll roads along the route include the Florida Turnpike and other regional toll roads.

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Popular Self-Drive Routes

Main Routes Between Orlando and Jacksonville:
Scenic Coastline Drive
Leisure Route 4 hours

Explore the picturesque coastline with stops to enjoy the beach and seafood.

Daytona Beach , St. Augustine , Flagler Beach
Direct I-95 Highway
Direct Express 2 hours, 30 minutes

Fastest route to cover the distance with minimal stops.

Ormond Beach Gas Station , Palm Coast Rest Area
Nature's Path via Ocala
Nature Route 4 hours 30 minutes

Pass through Ocala National Forest for a serene and green journey.

Eustis , Silver Springs , Green Cove Springs
Road Trip Planning Tips

Choose the Right Route: Pick a route based on your time, interest in sights, and driving style.

Fuel Up Strategically: Plan your fuel stops to avoid running low in remote areas.

Check Availability: Ensure the car rental company allows one-way trips and book in advance.

Inspect Your Rental: Take photos and note any damages before starting your journey.

Understand Costs: Clarify one-way trip fees and toll charges before finalizing.

Mitigate Traffic: Avoid peak traffic hours and construction-regulated highways.

How to Choose Car Rental Companies

Introduction to company selection, only include companies that offer one-way rental service from Orlando to Jacksonville.

CompanyOne-Way FeeFleet VarietyLocation CoverageKey Advantage
Enterprise Rent-A-Car$$HighWide 24/7 support , Large fleet availability , Convenient drop-off locations
Hertz$$HighModerate Rewards program , High-quality vehicles , Express rental services
Avis Car Rental$$$ModerateModerate Luxury vehicle options , Comprehensive coverage offerings , Frequent traveler rewards
Budget Car Rental$ModerateWide Affordable rates , Easy booking process , Unlimited mileage on most routes
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Selection Criteria for One-Way Rentals:
Pricing Considerations
  • Base rental rate per day
  • One-way drop-off fees
  • Additional driver charges
  • Insurance costs
  • Fuel policy and potential charges
Vehicle Selection
  • Vehicle size for passengers and luggage
  • Fuel efficiency for long drives
  • Comfort features for highway driving
  • Navigation and entertainment systems
  • Vehicle condition and mileage
Company Reliability
  • Customer service reputation
  • Transparency in fees and policies
  • Roadside assistance coverage
  • Cancellation and modification policies
  • Reviews from other one-way renters

Essential Information About Car Rental Centers

Operating Hours:

Most rental centers operate from 6:00 AM to 12:00 AM; check specific location hours.

Orlando Rental Center Location:

Car rental desks are located inside the Orlando International Airport at level 1.

Shuttle Services:

Complimentary shuttle services are available every 15 minutes from terminal to car lots.

Return Location in Jacksonville:

Cars can be returned at Jacksonville International Airport—follow signs for rental car return.

Consider fuel options offered by rental companies if you wish to prepay for refueling during a busy trip.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I pick up the rental car in Orlando and drop it off in Jacksonville?

Yes, many car rental companies allow for one-way rentals between these cities. Be sure to check with your rental provider for terms and conditions specific to one-way rentals.

Is there an additional fee for one-way rentals?

Most car rental companies charge an additional fee for one-way trips to cover the cost of redistributing their vehicle fleet. Prices vary, so it's recommended to inquire specifically about this fee when booking.

Where can I pick up a rental car in Orlando?

Orlando has multiple rental locations, including at Orlando International Airport and downtown. Choose the location most convenient for your travel itinerary.

What documents are required to rent a car?

Generally, you'll need a valid driver's license, a credit card, and, for international travelers, a passport and possibly an International Driving Permit.

Are there any restrictions on the routes I can take between Orlando and Jacksonville?

There are no special route restrictions; however, tolls may apply on some highways like the Florida Turnpike. Ensure your rental vehicle is equipped for toll payments if you plan to use these roads.

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