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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Columbia, Mississippi, USA
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Columbia, Mississippi, USA
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Columbia, Mississippi, USA
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Columbia, Mississippi, USA
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Columbia?
If your trip to Columbia is all booked but your itinerary is looking a bit empty, we can give you a helping hand.If you're looking for a good reason to venture out and see what lies beyond the immediate center, Duckworth Park is it. Need another one? Marion County Museum & Archives is also worth the short journey out.
What are the best road trip destinations near Columbia?
If you're trying to find day-trip inspiration from Columbia, you certainly aren't going to be disappointed! Hattiesburg, just 30 miles away, has some fantastic attractions that'll keep you busy. Swing by Turtle Creek Mall and Hattiesburg Zoo to start uncovering the culture of the region. Then wrap up your trip with a visit to Sara Gillespie Museum of Art at William Carey University.
What kind of rental car should I get for Columbia?
Whatever your motoring requirements in Columbia, CarRentals.com will help you get to where you're going with ease. If you're visiting for work, a premium car is a good fit. These types of vehicles have high-end finishes, sleek interiors, and a whole host of extras. Traveling on a tiny budget and hoping to save cash? A mini or a compact car may be a top choice. Little runabouts like these are cheaper to run and terrific for zipping around traffic. If you have the youngsters (and plenty of luggage) in tow, a full-size car will give you all the space and room you need.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Columbia?
For some of us, owning a prestige vehicle is little more than a lofty dream. But renting your dream ride is absolutely within your grasp! Imagine cruising the open roads in a swanky sports car, even if it's only for a day or two. Or perhaps all you want is a dependable set of wheels to get you safely from A to B. Extravagant or economical? Either way, one thing's for sure --- there's a rental car to suit your style in Columbia.
What side of the road do they drive on in Columbia?
You have to drive on the right side of the road in Columbia. Even though the conditions may be similar to home, we suggest driving more cautiously in places you've never been.
Is it difficult to park in Columbia?
Finding somewhere to leave the car in Columbia is a cinch. You won't need to keep driving around the block in heavy traffic here --- and that's why the locals love it. There's lots of off and on-street parking to choose from.
Does Columbia have peak-hour traffic?
One terrific thing about visiting a smaller city is lighter traffic, so you won't need to stress too much about peak-hour gridlock. With a population of roughly 6,200, you can look forward to a smooth Columbia driving experience.
Are there speed limits in Columbia?
In the city of Columbia, speed limits range from 25mph to 70mph. Residential areas have a maximum speed limit of 25mph unless signed otherwise.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Marion County?
Generally speaking, your car rental company will charge the fined amount to your credit card, including local taxes. Otherwise, they may share your information with local law enforcement agencies, who'll then send a fine straight to you.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Columbia?
You're allowed to use your cell phone when driving a car in Columbia. However, we recommend waiting until the end of your trip, or pulling over in an appropriate spot, before taking that call.
What are the rules around drink driving in Columbia?
In Columbia, it's a fineable offence to drive with a BAC (blood alcohol content) in excess of 0.08%. If you're going to have a couple of drinks with lunch or dinner, it'd be wise to leave the rental car at your hotel.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Columbia?
Yes, drivers may turn on a red light in Columbia. Firstly though, you have to completely stop the car. Continue only when you know the lane you are turning into is clear of oncoming traffic.
Are seat belts compulsory in Marion County?
Seat belts must be worn in Marion County. Having said that, this rule may vary for certain vehicles, such as those operated by public transportation systems.

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