Enjoy the Open Road: 3 Car Rental Apps You Need to Download

Going to a new place is exciting and fun. Getting around, can be a hassle. Renting a car has become the most popular choice for travellers around the world. Not only does it give them freedom to see the sights, but it makes it easy to take spontaneous trips during the vacation.

Car rental apps have made it easy to find the perfect car right from your tablet or smartphone. Check out 3 of the best car rental apps below and take on the open road in style.

Rentalcars.com

Whether you need a car nearby or one on another continent, Rental Cars makes one easy to find. Simply select a pick-up location, dates for using the rental and check a box verifying you are 25 or older. Then search thousands of cars from top rental agencies.

Choose a car and then pick it up using the in-app eVoucher. Once information is entered like credit card numbers, drivers and bookings, it is saved securely in the app. Meaning you won’t have to re-enter it for every rental. Locate upcoming bookings easily, and view saved quotes before choosing an agency.

Hotwire

Hotwire is an all in one travel app that allows for hotel and car booking. They have rentals for as low as $12 a day and cars can be searched by price, model and size. In a hurry? The app will locate the rental agency nearest you for a quick and seamless rental process. Once booked, Hotwire sends you reminders about your booking, as well as re-fuel reminders during the rental time.

Turo

Turo is a different kind of car rental app. It works by allowing users to list and rent other people’s cars, wherever they travel in the US and Canada. Branded as a “car rental marketplace”, the app allows car owners to earn extra money by renting out their car when not in use.

The selection is incredibly unique, as users can rent campers, trucks, luxury and even classic cars. Search the city you are travelling to, and see the selection of cars available. View photos of the vehicle, read about the owner, get information on mileage and learn about delivery options. Locate the perfect car and then rent it straight in the app, no rental agency required.

Do you have transportation for your next big adventure? Use these 3 car rental apps to find the right car, at the right price and see everything you want during your vacation. Have a favorite car rental app? Tell us about it in the comments below.