Cheap Ace Car Hire in Charleston

Be aware that some rental companies impose age restrictions or additional fees for drivers under 25. Make sure to check the company’s age policy when booking.

When hiring a car, especially if you’re arriving in Charleston by flight, plan for extra time at pickup to accommodate any potential delays. Suppliers like Ace typically offer a grace period of 30-60 minutes. Providing your flight number can be helpful, but if you’re running late, be sure to call the supplier to inform them.

Being aware of gas stations ensures you won't run low during your travels.

When hiring a car in Charleston, be aware that rentals are charged per day. For instance, Ace charges per day, so if you rent for more than 24 hours, you’ll incur an additional day’s charge. Plan your hire period to avoid extra costs

When renting a car, understand the fuel policy. A 'Full-to-Full' policy means you return the car with a full tank, while 'Same-to-Same' means you return it with the same level of fuel. Full-to-Full is often more cost-effective.

Before renting a car, check if your personal car insurance covers rental losses. Many personal auto insurance policies and credit cards offer coverage for rentals, which could save you from extra insurance fees.

A credit card is often required for deposits, especially with suppliers like Ace in Charleston. If you only have a debit card, use our website filter to find suitable offers or consider obtaining a credit card. Ensure that the main driver’s card is used to avoid any additional fees.

Before driving away in Charleston, thoroughly inspect the car for any damage. Document any existing damage with photos or video to avoid disputes later on.