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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Oak Island?
Cheap car rentals started at $52 a day in Oak Island, based on prices within the past seven days. With rates like this, we make it easy to pick up some keys and zip off for less.
Can I rent a car from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?
With Thrifty Car Rental and Dollar within a short drive of Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM), getting off the plane and onto the road is a cinch.
What happens if I need to cancel my Oak Island car reservation?
There are always times when plans suddenly change. That's why we give your money back on the majority of bookings if canceled a minimum of six hours before the pickup time. Remember to double-check your rental policy — there are some instances where it's not offered. Found nothing there? Our Customer Service Portal has more useful information.
Where can I go on a road trip from Oak Island?
Oak Island is full of surprises, but don't restrict yourself to one place. Pick up a set of wheels and head off to explore the wider region. Here are some places to consider:

  • Mount Pleasant is about 120 miles from Oak Island. Top-rated attractions like USS Yorktown should be at the top of your list while you're in town.
  • About 90 miles away, Fayetteville is also a favorite with wanderers. Make time to take in Cross Creek Mall while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love this colorful city.
  • Make your way to Hilton Head Island Beaches to rediscover nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just relax in the fresh air. From Oak Island, it's about 190 miles away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Oak Island with Expedia?
Check out customer ratings and reviews, choose your preferred car type and compare prices from top suppliers. Expedia makes it easy to nab the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your Oak Island car rental with hotel or flight bookings and hit the road with even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Oak Island?
If you're 21 and over, you can rent a vehicle in Oak Island. Take note that most rental companies will charge an extra fee if you're a young driver, which is meant to cover the higher damage or accident risk involved. Also, young drivers often aren't permitted to rent larger or luxury models of cars. Check the terms and conditions before you book to avoid any problems at pickup.
What do you need to rent a car in Oak Island?
The main requirements are a valid driver's license and a credit card in the same name. Car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of other coverage if you prefer to opt out. Check with your rental provider to avoid any hassles.
What is the cheapest car rental in Oak Island?
The lowest car rental rate in Oak Island within the past seven days was just $52 per day. The second best deal snapped up by thrifty travelers was $58. 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 Oak Island?
Yes, and you can find your ideal set of wheels on our long-term car rental deals page. Just enter your trip information and we'll show you fabulous options from a range of quality suppliers.
Where can I find an Oak Island car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to investigate the age policy of the Oak Island rental providers you're considering. If you're under the age of 25, some outlets will charge extra fees. It's better to know about this ahead of time so you can tailor your budget accordingly. Each rental car company has its own terms and conditions for younger drivers, so it's smart to do your research.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Oak Island?
We recommend adding collision protection while reserving your Oak Island rental car with Expedia. This covers your vehicle against accident damage, theft and vandalism throughout your road trip. Offering up to $35,000 in primary coverage and 24-hour emergency help, you can breathe easy knowing you'll be covered for possible mishaps. It's easy to opt in to this plan while booking your rental car.

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Popular car types
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Car suppliers available
 
Our best deal of the day
$52
 
Our second best deal of the day
$58
 
Our third best deal of the day
$68
 
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Renting a car in Oak Island

Pay at pickup is available, so you don’t have to worry about spending your money until you arrive at your vehicle in Oak Island. We partner with reliable partners that guarantee an enjoyable experience for solo travelers, couples, and families. Package your car with a flight or hotel to unlock even more savings from Expedia.

Expected prices in Oak Island

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book from $52.

Flexibility & Cancellation

Most car suppliers offer penalty-free cancellations, so you don’t have to worry about losing money if your plans change. To cancel your booking log into your account through the Trips portal. Click manage booking and cancel this car. If you needed to alter your booking, then you can create a new one once you have canceled.

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