Cheap AVIS Car Hire Deals at Austin Amtrak Station, Austin

We recommend that in order to have access to the best deals when considering hiring a car at Austin Amtrak Station you should pre-book online up to 4 - 5 weeks in advance.

Ensure you know the rental office's hours to avoid arriving when they're not open.

If you're looking for more comfort or features, inquire about upgrade options at the rental desk. Sometimes, upgrades are offered at a discounted rate at pickup.

Before booking, review the rental agreement for any hidden fees such as airport surcharges, additional driver fees, or late return penalties. Understanding these can help you budget more effectively.

Research fuel prices in the area where you'll return the vehicle. Filling up at a local station may be cheaper than paying for fuel through the rental company, especially if they charge higher rates.

Most rental companies will require a credit card for the deposit, which is typically frozen in your account. Make sure to inquire about the specific deposit amount and the policy for releasing the freeze.

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 your journey, browse online to see what cars are currently available to find your preferred model.