Surf City Cheap Car Rentals & Car Hire Deals

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Surf City?
The daily price of car rentals in Surf City within the past seven days was as low as . With your own affordable ride, the sights in and around this place are easily within your reach.
Can I rent a car from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
With Thrifty Car Rental and Dollar within a short drive of Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM), getting off the plane and out onto the open road is easy.
What happens if I need to cancel my Surf City car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours in advance of the pickup time, many prepaid bookings offer a complete refund. However, not all are eligible for this, so it's important to understand the rental agreement. Read through your itinerary for the details or visit our Customer Service Portal for more information.
Where can I go on a road trip from Surf City?
Surf City has plenty to keep you on the move, but don't limit yourself to just the one place. Arrange a set of wheels and hit the open road to see what's in the wider area. We've pulled together these great options:

  • Head to Raleigh for a fun-filled sightseeing adventure. Roughly 177 kilometres from Surf City, it has numerous inspiring sights, including PNC Arena.
  • Approximately 177 kilometres away, Rocky Mount is also a hit with wanderers. Set aside time to check out Rocky Mount Event Centre while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love visiting this vibrant city.
  • First Landing State Park is about 306 kilometres from Surf City and is one of the region's most breathtaking nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Surf City with Expedia?
Whatever class of ride you're after, Expedia will help you nab the best deal. Compare the offers from leading rental providers and select the option that works for you. Want to drive away with even more in your wallet? Bundle your Surf City car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Surf City?
If you're 21 and over, you can rent a car in Surf City. Be mindful that rental providers will charge an extra fee if you're a young driver, which is meant to cover the higher accident risk involved. Also, young motorists usually aren't permitted to rent larger or luxury models of cars. Check the terms and conditions before you book so there are no surprises during pickup.
What do you need to rent a car in Surf City?
While rules can differ between car rental outlets in Surf City, the two things you'll need are a valid driver's licence and a credit card. You don't need to take out the company's auto insurance. However, proof of your own coverage may be required.
What is the cheapest car rental in Surf City?
The two lowest daily prices offered in Surf City within the past seven days were and . How's that for a great deal? These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Surf City?
Head to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your preferences and then book your perfect ride. Whether you're stopping in Surf City or discovering beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at an excellent rate.
Where can I find a Surf City car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver hoping to rent a car in Surf City, we recommend reading the policies of the car rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25  some may not. There may be additional costs if you're between 21 and 24 years old. To avoid any nasty surprises on pickup, make sure you know what to expect.