Question 1

What is a one-way fee?

Accepted Answer

A one-way fee is charged if you return your car rental to a different location from where you picked it up. This fee covers the cost of transporting the car back to its original location. The fee amount varies based on the specific locations involved.

Question 2

Can I rent a car from Budget at St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport for a month?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can rent a car at St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport for a month. Just enter your dates and search for the type of car you want.

Question 3

Can you provide an example of a one-way car rental?

Accepted Answer

Certainly! A one-way car hire example is when you rent a car from Enterprise in Seattle and return it at an Enterprise location in Los Angeles. Another example is renting a car from Avis at JFK Airport and returning it at one of Avis's downtown locations.

Question 4

How to find the best car hire deals with VoyageCopilot

Accepted Answer

Finding the best hire car with VoyageCopilot is simple and free. Enter your destination (e.g., St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport, select your dates, and click search to see available car hire deals. You'll find various car types from different car hire companies. Use filters to choose your preferred company (e.g., Budget), compare prices from travel websites like Klook, Qeeq, Heytrip and select the car type you need (e.g., small, SUV, 7-seaters, people carrier, Van). After applying filters, choose the best price, and book directly with the provider without extra fees.

Question 5

Does Budget require refueling in St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport, Tampa, United States?

Accepted Answer

The Budget fuel policy you select at St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport will determine your fueling responsibilities. With a full-to-full or same-to-same option, you need to return the car with the same amount of fuel it had at pickup. If not, you'll be charged for the missing fuel at a rate higher than the local gas stations. Alternatively, you can choose to prepay for a full tank. This means you won't need to refuel the car before returning it. However, the cost will be higher overall since you'll be charged the local gas price minus a per-gallon discount, leading to an increased total cost.

Question 6

Does Budget offer Desk in terminal from St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Budget offers Desk in terminal from St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport.

Question 7

Should I purchase extra insurance when renting a Budget car at St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport, Tampa?

Accepted Answer

Every rental company requires valid insurance for financial security. Without it, Budget may refuse your rental.
Exceptions where insurance may not be necessary include: Existing coverage that applies to international rentals and matches your chosen car type/class. Additional insurance from your credit card provider that covers rentals abroad.
If you don't meet these criteria, purchasing some form of protection is essential. You can secure your deposit by purchasing Excess Fee Insurance during booking on our website, or opt for Full Coverage Insurance or Excess Reduction at the Budget rental counter.

Question 8

Where can I find Budget car hire at St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport?

Accepted Answer

14700 Terminal Boulevard St Petersburg/clearwater Apo  is the closest Budget hire location to St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport. The telephone number for this location is 727-524-3895.

Question 9

What is the deposit amount required by Budget for car hire deal?

Accepted Answer

The deposit required by Budget for car hire deals varies depending on type of car you choose,so ensure you verify this before booking. You can typically find this information when you're directed to the booking site.

Question 10

How do I pick up a rental car from Budget at St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport?

Accepted Answer

How do I collect my hire car at St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport? When you land at St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport, head from the Arrivals hall to the pick-up desk. Staff from Budget will process your booking, and then you may proceed to collect your vehicle at the Car Rental Centre.

Question 11

Can someone else drive my hire car?

Accepted Answer

You must add all extra drivers to your rental contract, in order to make sure everyone is covered by the insurance policy. If another person drives the rental but is not down as an additional driver, you will void the rental agreement and the insurance company may refuse to cover any physical damage to the vehicle.

Question 12

Can I rent a car from Budget at St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can get a car hire at St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport with Budget. This is a convenient option as the car hire desk is located just outside the arrival terminals.

Question 13

What is the pet policy for Budget rentals at St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport, Tampa?

Accepted Answer

With the majority of international rental agencies, you can travel with your pet now. At Budget in PIE Airport, pets must be kept in carriers. You need to clean the interior and remove any pet hair to avoid cleaning charges. This policy does not apply to service animals, which can be in the car without a carrier. For more details, please check the information section for Budget on the booking sites.

Question 14

Can I use a debit card at Budget?

Accepted Answer

Debit and credit cards are generally accepted by most international rental companies, though acceptance may vary depending on the specific supplier and location. For details on Budget's debit card policies, Please check the Payment Information section for Budget on the booking sites.

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