Consider Using A Rental Company When Traveling Solo
When traveling on your own, you’ll most likely run into a situation where having your own vehicle is much more convenient then taking public transportation or using rideshare. This is where you might start wondering about rental companies.
Renting a vehicle from a rental company, depending on the situation, is sometimes a better option than using rideshare or taking a bus.
Here’s a couple rental companies that a traveler might want to consider using when traveling abroad.
Discover Cars
Discover Cars is a car rental aggregator. Which basically means they provide you with prices from different rental companies so that you can compare prices from various rental companies with one search.
Currently, Discover Cars claims to work with over 500+ different suppliers in 10,000+ locations.
Use the search tool below to be directed to the Discover Cars website to see exact prices for your chosen destination, and learn more about what Discover Cars has to offer.
Economy Bookings
Another car rental aggregator, Economy Bookings is similar to Discover Cars but seems to have slightly more suppliers and locations. With their website claiming to work with 800+ different suppliers in 20,000+ different locations.
If you aren’t able to find a rental that suits your needs it’s always good to have alternative options. If you aren’t able to find a rental through Discover Cars you can always try searching on another site like Economy Bookings.
Just like with Discover Cars, use the search tool below to be redirected to the official Economy Bookings website with your selected dates and locations.
GetRentacar
What makes GetRentacar stand out is that they provide rentals from local businesses and other locals. They may not be as established as normal rental companies, but you may be able to find a better deal through their local listings.
They also offer other vehicles like motorcycles, scooters, quads, and even bicycles. They even have an option to list your own vehicle for rent.
If you want to find a rental company that’s more local or want to actually rent from a local, GetRentacar could be a good way to find those local hidden gem deals.
If you want to learn more head on over to GetRentacar.com or click on the above links to be directed to their main website.
QEEQ
QEEQ claims to offer over 7 million car rentals with 800+ rental companies in 200 different countries. What makes QEEQ stand out from the other rental companies on this list is their diamond membership plan.
QEEQ’s membership plan costs about $80 dollars annually. With that membership plan you get exclusive discounts on prepaid rentals; the ability to pay $1 to secure a rental and pay the rest before collection; 80% of cars you choose qualify for a free upgrade you also get discounts on hotel stays and more.
If you look at some of the deals on QEEQ’s website some of the rentals and hotels they offer are more than 50% off. These deals also apply to all rentals and hotels they offer if you join the membership plan.
If you have the means, joining QEEQ’s membership plan might be a good deal for you if you plan on frequently traveling to different countries.
If you want to learn more about QEEQ’s membership plan, visit their main website at www.qeeq.com. or you can use the search tool below to be directed to their main site with prices on your chosen destination.
BikesBooking.Com
If you’re looking for an alternative to a rental car, BikesBooking offers rentals for motorcycles, scooters, quads, and bicycles all over the world. Comparing prices with 950 rental companies in over 40 different countries.
BikesBooking claims to have 50,000 vehicles available in 2,000 locations worldwide. This is a good site to use if you want to rent a different type of vehicle like motorcycles or scooters.
You can actually turn this into a fun activity. By renting a scooter or motorcycle you can learn how to drive one of these for an experience that’s different from driving a car. If you’re traveling solo, renting a motorcycle or scooter is also a good inexpensive alternative to renting a car.
If you’re interested to know more about BikesBooking.Com you can click the links provided or use the search tool below to be directed to the BikesBooking.Com main website.
Solo Travel And Rentals
If you decide on taking up solo travel as a lifestyle you might want to consider the different types of rental companies you might want to use.
Using public transportation or walking is a good start, but sometimes you might find yourself needing a more convenient way of getting around.
If you’ve never rented a vehicle from a rental company before this could be a good learning experience to have.
Also, If you plan to travel solo for an extensive amount of time it’s a good idea to know all the options you have available, and to consider what you’re comfortable with as far as transportation goes.
If you want to learn more about solo travel visit the main website at Traks&Paks. If you want to know more about what other travel companies people use, visit the Travel Companies section using the link provided or by visiting the main page.