Cheap National Car Hire in Grand Rapids

Ensure that you have a valid driving licence with at least one year of driving experience. If you are a foreign driver travelling to Grand Rapids, an international driving permit may be required. Remember, hire rates can be higher for drivers under 25 or over 70

If you're traveling with pets, confirm the rental company's pet policy before booking. Some companies allow pets but may have specific fees or restrictions, so it’s best to clarify in advance.

Steer clear of peak traffic times to minimize delays and frustration.

When renting a car, it's crucial to understand the different insurance options available. Selecting the right insurance can protect your finances in case of an accident. Common options include Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) and liability insurance, so make sure to confirm the required coverage with the provider.

If you plan to share driving, check if the rental company allows a second driver and whether there are additional fees. Some companies offer free second driver options under certain conditions.

When hiring a car in Grand Rapids, choose a car hire deal with a “Full-to-Full” or “Same-to-Same” fuel policy from suppliers like National. These policies ensure you only pay for the fuel you use, helping you avoid unnecessary costs. While a “Full-to-Empty” policy might seem convenient, it can often be more expensive if you don’t use all the fuel.

Choose car hire suppliers with high ratings, as these often indicate better service, newer cars, and more convenient pickup locations. For Grand Rapids, we have car hire deals from 7 suppliers. Among them, National has a rating of 4.3, Enterprise has a rating of 4.6, Dollar has a rating of 4.6 and Hertz has a rating of 4.4.

A credit card is often required for deposits, especially with suppliers like National in Grand Rapids. 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.