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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Elkin?
If your trip to Elkin is all sorted out but your itinerary is a little on the empty side, we can give you a few hints and tips.Nothing tops discovering new places. While you’re staying in the area, Shelton Vineyards and Elkin Creek Vineyard ought to be among them. If you still have energy and room on that travel itinerary, Antique Mall of the Foothills is also calling your name.
What are the best road trip destinations near Elkin?
If you find yourself with a bit of spare time and you don’t mind traveling 18 miles, check out Mount Airy. This happening destination offers up lots of things to keep you entertained. See the sights beginning with The Andy Griffith Museum, Mayberry Mall and Earle Theatre. Locals will also probably point you in the direction of Jefferson, 35 miles away. If you can only find time for one attraction here, make sure it’s Holy Trinity Episcopal Church. (But we’d also highly recommend Jefferson Landing and Mount Jefferson State Park.)
What kind of rental car should I get for Elkin?
Whether you’re heading off alone or with all the family, CarRentals.com can help you find the best wheels for your Elkin adventure. An economy car is an excellent option if you’re planning to spend lots of time in the city center. Inexpensive and efficient, these vehicles will take you from A to B with ease. If you feel like doing things a little differently, rent a ride from our special category. You’re certain to find something that’ll attract a few glances! Got the youngsters with you? A spacious SUV will meet your needs.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Elkin?
Sometimes it’s all about the journey, which makes finding the right car important. If you’re planning an unforgettable road trip around Elkin, a roomy SUV could be the perfect solution. If you want the cheapest price possible and plan on sticking mostly to the city, a versatile compact is a clever pick. All you need to do is work out what’s the best fit, load up the car, and hit the highway.
What side of the road do they drive on in Elkin?
You’ll be driving on the right-hand side of the road in Elkin. Even though the rules may be similar to home, it’s always smart to drive a little more cautiously in places you’ve never been.
Is it difficult to park in Elkin?
Finding a place to leave the car in Elkin is easy. There’s no need to drive around the block in dense traffic here — and that’s why the locals love it. There’s plentiful off and on-street parking to choose from.
Does Elkin have peak-hour traffic?
One of the upsides of hitting the road in a smaller city is less traffic, so you won’t have to worry too much about peak-hour gridlock. With a population of about 4,100, you can look forward to a smooth Elkin driving experience.
Are there speed limits in Elkin?
Yes. In Elkin, speed limits range from 20mph to 70mph. Residential areas have a maximum speed limit of 35mph unless posted otherwise.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Surry County?
Usually, your chosen car rental company will bill the fined amount to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may provide your contact information to local authorities so they can issue a fine straight to you.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Elkin?
You’re allowed to use a cell phone when driving around Elkin. However, we recommend waiting until your journey ends, or pulling over in an appropriate spot, before taking that call.
What are the rules around drink driving in Elkin?
When driving in Elkin, it’s illegal to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) of more than 0.08%. Planning to have a glass or two of wine with lunch or dinner? Consider using a ride-sharing service or taking a taxi.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Elkin?
Yes. However, before you turn you must completely stop the vehicle and only continue if the coast is clear.
Are seat belts compulsory in Surry County?
Although there are some exceptions, seat belts must be worn when the vehicle is in motion in Surry County.

Car Rental Information

City pick-up location
Elkin
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$72
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