Title: Car Rental Carolina - Expedia.com [Carolina Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Santa-Maria-Carolina.dx553248635318286755)[Hotels in Carolina](https://expedia.com/Carolina-Santa-Maria-Hotels.0-n553248635318286755-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Santa Maria](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Santa-Maria.d2991.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Carolina Vacations](https://expedia.com/Carolina.d553248635318286755.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_car.jpeg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=300&q=medium) # Car Rental Carolina ## Search and Compare from Car Companies in Carolina ## Featured car rental suppliers Compare from agencies ![car suppliers logo](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2022/02/16/car-suppliers-logo-desktop.jpg) - ![protection illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__protection.svg) ### Change your mind Penalty-free cancellation on many/select car rentals - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself One Key members save 10% or more on over 1 million car rentals [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key) - ![package illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__package.svg) ### Shop smart Compare car suppliers and package your flight, hotel, and car to save ## Top Car Deals in Carolina \* Price found within the past 6 days. 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Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air here. ### How do I find the best car rental deals in Carolina with Expedia? ### How old do you have to be to rent a car in Carolina? ### What do you need to rent a car in Carolina? ### What side of the road do you drive on in Carolina? ### What is the cheapest car rental in Carolina? ### Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Carolina? ### Where can I find a Carolina car rental if I am younger than 25? ### What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Carolina? ### Can I drive in Carolina with my current driver's license? > - Age restrictions: You need to be 25 or older in most places to rent a car. If you're younger than that, it may still be possible to rent a car but you'll have to pay a Young Driver's Surcharge. Additional restrictions may also apply to the types of vehicles you can rent. > - Driving limitations: Be sure to read the fine print before you drive off the lot. 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