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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Charleston?
If your trip to Charleston is all sorted out but your itinerary is looking a little empty, we can give you a few hints and tips.There’s plenty to see and do in the surrounding region. Don’t leave without visiting Lincoln Log Cabin and Kinzel Field. If you have time, also check out Meadowview Golf Course.
What are the best road trip destinations near Charleston?
Don’t spend all your time in Charleston. Now you’ve got your own ride, the whole region is yours for the taking. With notable attractions such as Sycamore Hills Golf Club and Edgar County Courthouse, Paris should be on your to-do list. It’s only 25 miles away. Located 55 miles away, Danville is another destination with plenty going on. Spend the day soaking up Harrison Park Golf Course and Vermilion County War Museum here.
What kind of rental car should I get for Charleston?
No other mode of transportation can offer you flexibility and freedom like your own car. No matter the reason for your travels to Charleston, CarRentals.com has an impressive range of vehicles to choose from. Spending time in the city with your partner? Get a little cozy by going for a convertible. A pleasure to drive and a cinch to park, you’ll love sitting side by side in one of these zippy rides. A van is a good option for large families. There’s plenty of space for everyone and you can go where you want, whenever you want. If you’re traveling for business, a premium car will take you from the boardroom to your hotel in comfort and style.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Charleston?
Sometimes the journey is more significant than the destination, which makes finding the right car important. If you’re about to embark on an epic road trip around Charleston, a robust and stylish SUV could be the answer. If you’d like the best possible price and plan on staying mostly in the city, a versatile compact is a clever pick. All you need to do is choose what will suit you best, load up the car, and hit the wide, open road.
What side of the road do they drive on in Charleston?
In Charleston, you’ll have to keep to the right side. When exploring a new place, it’s a good idea to book an automatic vehicle. That way, you can concentrate on the road ahead and not worry about gear changes.
Is it difficult to park in Charleston?
Finding a car space in Charleston shouldn’t be too hard. Of course, it can depend on where you are and when — you may find it tricky parking right in the center during peak periods.
Does Charleston have peak-hour traffic?
As with many destinations, the roads are usually busier in the early and late rush hours. However, with a population of approximately 21,200, traffic jams aren’t much of an issue in Charleston.
Are there speed limits in Charleston?
While driving through the streets of Charleston, keep in mind that the speed limits range from 10mph to 70mph. Most residential areas are 35mph unless marked otherwise.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Illinois?
Normally, one of two things will happen. Your chosen car rental company may charge the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. This is the usual approach. Alternatively, it may forward your contact details to the relevant local agency so the fine is sent to you directly.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Charleston?
As long as you have hands-free functions like Bluetooth enabled, you can use your cell phone while operating a vehicle in Charleston. But make sure you keep focused on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Charleston?
While driving in Charleston, it’s an offence to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) higher than 0.08%. Planning to have one or two drinks over lunch or dinner? Consider booking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Charleston?
Yes. However, before you turn you are required to stop the vehicle completely and only proceed if there’s no approaching traffic.
Are seat belts compulsory in Illinois?
Although there are some exceptions, seat belts are mandatory in Illinois.

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City pick-up location
Charleston
Lowest price
$89
Popular car types:
SUV, Full size, Economy & Standard