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Top Car Deals in Charleston

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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Charleston, South Australia, AUS
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Charleston, South Australia, AUS
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Charleston, South Australia, AUS
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Charleston, South Australia, AUS
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Charleston?
Motoring around Charleston doesn't have to break your budget, with daily car rental prices starting at just within the past seven days.
Can I rent a car from Adelaide Airport (ADL)?
Rental cars at Adelaide Airport (ADL) are adjacent to baggage claim on the ground level of the terminal. Here you'll be able to pick up some wheels at Thrifty, Hertz or Budget. Europcar and Avis also provide some impressive deals.
What happens if I need to cancel my Charleston car reservation?
No need to worry. You should be eligible for a total refund if you cancel at least six hours ahead of picking up the car. Your itinerary contains details about this, and so does our Customer Service Portal. Not all prepaid reservations will receive a refund though, so you may want to check the rental agreement.
What types of cars can I rent in Charleston?
Not too small and not too big, compact vehicles are the top choice for many travellers to Charleston. Featuring terrific gas mileage and easy parking and handling, they're ideal for cruising around the city. A compact car offers slightly more space than an economy vehicle, which means you can get around in a bit more comfort and style. Prefer something bigger? Check out our standard, intermediate and full-size options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Charleston?
Charleston offers adventures galore, but don't restrict yourself to just one place. Pick up a set of wheels and hit the open road to see what else awaits in the wider area. We've pulled together these great options:

  • Tailem Bend is 64 kilometres from Charleston. Notable tourist attractions like Bend Motorsport Park deserve to be high on your must-see list while you're in town.
  • Why not enjoy the best of Normanville too? Popular tourist attractions in this vibrant city include Links Lady Bay Golf Course. Normanville is about 80 kilometres from Charleston.
  • Get into the great outdoors and appreciate the serenity at Flinders Chase National Park. It's 225 kilometres from Charleston.

Why should I rent a Charleston car with Expedia?
There are so many reasons to book your next set of wheels with Expedia. We have suppliers to choose from in Charleston, and we'll help you get the very best deal with our member prices and exclusive offers. Love to save even more? Bundle your rental car, flights and hotels into a package. The more you book and travel with Expedia, the greater the perks!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Charleston with Expedia?
Whatever type of ride you're searching for, Expedia will help you score the best deal. Compare the offers from well-known rental providers and pick the option that suits you. Love to drive away with even more in your wallet? Bundle your Charleston car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
What do you need to rent a car in Charleston?
Generally, you'll need a current driver's licence and a credit card in the same name when picking up the car. You may also need your own proof of coverage if you decide to opt out of the company's insurance policy. Requirements are likely to differ between rental companies, so be sure to check before booking.
What is the cheapest car rental in Charleston?
According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a rental car in Charleston was . The next lowest was a day. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Charleston?
You can rent a car for a month or even longer in Charleston, so go on and extend that vacation! Simply enter your trip information into our long-term car rental deals page and find your perfect ride.
Where can I find a Charleston car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver looking for a car rental in Charleston, we recommend checking the policies of the various car rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. Surcharges may apply if you're between 21 and 24 years old. To avoid any surprise fees and charges at the rental counter, make sure you know if any extra charges apply to you.

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