enterprise Savannah car rental guide
ENTERPRISE Rent-A-Car has almost 6,000 locations across the United States. It is part of the largest rental car company in the world, which owns and operates more than 1.5 million vehicles.
ENTERPRISE has strong positioning with overall customer satisfaction. It's perennially ranked the highest of all the car rental companies. Although ENTERPRISE's daily rate is higher than the average car rental rate, the company has reduced other additional charges, like for drivers under the age of 25, avoiding the competitive travel segment dominated by HERTZ and AVIS, ENTERPRISE is the major player in the "home city" segment of the car rental market, focusing mainly on consumers who require temporary rentals when their cars are being repaired or have been stolen.
Enjoy special discount offers at ENTERPRISE. Click here to view offers and make reservation.
ENTERPRISE KEY FACTS
Enterprise Rent-A-Car provides more than just traditional car rental.
ENTERPRISE is the largest transportation solutions provider. They offer car and truck rentals, as well as car sharing and car sales. ENTERPRISE in over 85 countries with more than 7,600 locations. What does this mean for ENTERPRISE customers? They are there when you need them.
Enjoy the ride. Let ENTERPRISE take of the rest.
ENTERPRISE RESERVATIONS
Click here to view discount offers and book online to ensure best price.
ENTERPRISE PLUS®
With Enterprise Plus®, the more you rent, the more rewards you earn. For every qualifying rental dollar spent at participating Enterprise locations worldwide, you earn a point3. Points never expire as long as you remain an active member with at least one qualifying rental every three years. You can redeem points for free rental days2 on any available car on any day — with no blackout dates — at thousands of participating locations worldwide. Free rental day covers base rate (time and mileage) only and does not apply to taxes, fees, surcharges and optional products, which are responsibility of the renter.
ENTERPRISE APP
Making reservations, skipping lines at reservation counter, all be done with the ENTERPRISE APP. Download today.
ENTERPRISE VEHICLES
Meet the Fleet. From SUVs to pickup trucks, wherever you go, we've got your ride.
CARS: Choose from a variety of rental cars in this category including economy, full-size or luxury sedans. Whether you are looking for fuel-efficiency, space, or comfort and style you are sure to find the perfect rental car no matter whether you are going on a quick family visit or an adventurous road trip.
SUVS: ENTERPRISE SUVs offer plenty of flexibility with seating capacity, power, and luggage room. Whether you are going on a weekend road trip or exploring the countryside we are sure to have the ideal SUV for your needs.
TRUCKS: Looking to haul large items for DIY projects or going on a weekend retreat? A pickup truck has the space, power and durability ideal for your project or trip. Need to tow with your truck? Towing is available on select pickup trucks at ENTERPRISE Truck Rental locations. An additional fee may apply.
MINIVANS & VANS: Need extra room for people, luggage, or cargo or both? ENTERPRISE minivans and passenger vans can seat up to 7 and 15 passengers respectively and are great for family vacations or accommodating large groups. Cargo vans are ideal for transporting bulky items that may not fit in your personal vehicle.
EXOTIC CARS: From exotic sports cars to luxury sedans and SUVs, the Exotic Car Collection by Enterprise offers an exceptional selection and the trusted, personalized service of Enterprise. Rent the luxury. Own the thrill.
ENTERPRISE SHORT-TERM CAR RENTAL
Enterprise Rent-A-Car provides comprehensive car-rental solutions. Whether you want to rent a car, van or truck, we offer competitively priced hourly, daily and weekly rentals. ENTERPRISE short term car rental: Hourly, daily or weekly.
ENTERPRISE PARTNER REWARDS PROGRAMS
Earn Miles, Points, & More On Enterprise Rent-A-Car Rentals.
Through Enterprise's many partnerships you can earn rewards you love when you rent a car and provide your favorite program's loyalty number when you book.
Select a partner from the list below to learn how to earn miles, points and more on your next rental.
ENTERPRISE CAR SHARE
Reserve. Ride. Return.
Enterprise CarShare is an automated way to rent a vehicle by the hour, the day, or overnight. A variety of makes and models are parked in your community - where you live, and where you work - and are accessible 24/7
ENTERPRISE CAR RENTAL TIPS
- Book Early. Car rental pricing typically follows a supply and demand algorithm. Be quick to book your reservation as rates usually go up closer to pick-up date. Holiday Weekends. These time periods are high demand and have highest rates and frequently sell-out. To secure a vehicle and a good rate it is critical you plan ahead.
Avoid Airport Pick-up Fees - sometimes there are additional fees for airport pick-ups. Compare rates at different locations.
Chose a smaller car class to save money
- Electronic Tolls - be aware there is frequently an additional charge for using EZ Pass et al for tolls.
- Optional Extras - Child Seat, Auto Gas Replacement, GPS, Toll Transponder, Additional Driver and other add-ons will all cost you extra. Avoid unless you really need. You may not need GPS or other add-ons as they will cost you more. You can use your Smartphone for directions/GPS.
- Pre-pay options can deliver extra savings. But, be aware of the cancellation fees. Also, often times you can benefit from flexibility as you may find a better deal last minute. Better to use this option within 12-48 hours of your rental.
- Request an upgrade. When picking up car it doesn't hurt to ask agent if they can offer a complimentary upgrade. Depending on the number of cars they have on lot, they can sometimes oblige.
- Check for Military & Veterans Discounts. Other special groups like Teachers, Students, Employees can utilize special discount codes. See above discounts links for details.
- Are you better off with a taxi or public transportation? Many hotels charge you for overnight valet parking and these fees can be quite high. Similarly, when driving to a restaurant, store etc. you may incur a parking charge. Factor these costs when planning your trip. You may find that renting a car is a more expensive option.
ENTERPRISE CUSTOMER SERVICE
Call ENTERPRISE US Customer Service at 855-266-9565.
ENTERPRISE HOURS OF OPERATION
ENTERPRISE Reservations online are available 24 hours a day. Individual locations have varying hours of operations and details can be viewed on ENTERPRISE website.
COMMUTE WITH ENTERPRISE
Share a ride to work with coworkers who live nearby. We'll provide a recent-model SUV, crossover or van. Everyone splits the costs and driving duties, saving you valuable time and money.
SUBSCRIBE WITH ENTERPRISE
Why own or lease one vehicle when Subscribe with Enterprise gives you access to a variety of vehicles? We even cover insurance and maintenance. Simplify your life while enjoying more choice and convenience than you thought possible.
Subscribe with Enterprise bundles the many costs of vehicle usage into one monthly payment plus taxes and fees. Your payment covers the vehicle, insurance, maintenance and roadside assistance.
Car rental tips & key facts
- For best rates utilize discount codes and stackable coupons. For AVIS, BUDGET & HERTZ you can often stack an additional promo code onto their AWD, BCD & CDP #'s respectively. Be sure to search for these codes via the discount links above. Look for incremental discount codes.
- Book Early. Book Early. Book Early. Car rental pricing typically follows a supply and demand algorithm. Be quick to book your reservation as rates usually go up closer to pick-up date.
- Holiday Weekends. These time periods are high demand and have highest rates and frequently sell-out. To secure a vehicle and a good rate it is critical you plan ahead.
Book online. Some discounts available exclusively online.
- Compare prices. If you have time check rates at competing car rental providers as prices can vary - even for the same itinerary and car type. Also, keep checking back as rates can fluctuate and you can modify your reservation if a lower rate becomes available.
- Avoid Airport Pick-up Fees - sometimes there are additional fees for airport pick-ups. Compare rates at different locations.
- Weekday pricing: The price of a rental car often goes up over the weekend. If any of the rental days are weekdays, be sure to ask about special weekday rates. Check company websites for the best rates.
- Chose a smaller car class to save money. The daily rates are often lower and they typically are more fuel efficient.
- Avoid returning the car with gas tank below FULL. Rates to replenish are higher than you'll find at the pump.
- Check to make sure your car has a full tank of gas. If not, call immediately and alert customer service. Take a picture of gas level on dashboard as proof.
- Electronic Tolls - be aware there is frequently an additional charge for using EZ Pass et al for tolls. You are often times better served declining this option.
- Avoid Optional Extras - Child Seat, Auto Gas Replacement, GPS, Toll Transponder, Additional Driver and other add-ons will all cost you extra. Avoid unless you really need (note: of course you should utilize a child seat if young children are in the car.). You may not need GPS or other add-ons as they will cost you more. You can use your Smartphone for directions/GPS.
- Drivers under 25 may pay a higher rate and accrue a surcharge. Be aware.
- Pre-pay options can deliver extra savings. But, be aware of the cancellation fees. Also, often times you can benefit from flexibility as you may find a better deal last minute. Better to use this option within 12-48 hours of your rental.
- When picking-up vehicle, inspect closely for damage - particularly scratches and dings - before you leave the lot. Alert a representative if you find any not already noted. Take a picture with your phone as back-up proof.
- Don't Return Car Late. Most companies operate on a 24-hour cycle and some have a 15 minute to ½ hour grace period. But if you miss the drop off deadline you will be charged for an additional full day and possibly at a higher rate.
- Credit Cards. Most companies require a credit card for rental. Some providers allow debit card, but check ahead of time to confirm.
- Request an upgrade. When picking up car it doesn't hurt to ask agent if they can offer a complimentary upgrade. Sometimes they oblige depending on availability.
- Avoid renting in major cities. Rates in big cities like New York can be extremely high. If you have flexibility, pick up car outside city limits.
- Consider if you are better off with a taxi or public transportation? Many hotels charge you for overnight valet parking and these fees can be quite high. Similarly, when driving to a restaurant, store etc. you may incur a parking charge. Factor these costs when planning your trip. You may find that renting a car is a more expensive option.
- Take advantage of long-term rental pricing. Rentals of a week or longer and a month or longer (Mini-lease) can trigger a lower rate structure. When booking, check average daily rate for different lengths and take advantage of special pricing.
- Check for Military & Veterans Discounts. Other special groups like Teachers, Students, Employees can utilize special discount codes. See above discounts links for details.
- Gas Stations close to Airports and car rental drops may have inflated prices. Seek out gas station as far from airport (or major city) as is possible.
- Join Rewards Programs. Loyalty programs are Free are set-up to reward frequent travel. Take advantage of these programs and you may accrue free rental days and receive promotional offers for special deals.