Car rental in Florida makes it easy to discover the gems of the Sunshine State – and there are many to explore. From exhilarating rollercoasters at the world’s best amusement parks to some of the nation’s most beautiful beaches.
You’ll find Florida car rental pick-up points in cities across the state. Arrive in Orlando to head straight for jaw-dropping rides, start in Miami for sun-kissed sand, explore the Timucuan Preserve near Jacksonville, or investigate Tampa’s Busch Gardens.
There’s a wide range of Florida rental vehicles to choose from with Hertz. If you travel to this family-friendly destination with the kids, you’ll find hatchbacks perfect for your needs. If it’s just you and your other half, a cabriolet lets you feel the sea air for a romantic, coastal getaway.
Collect your rental car in Florida to explore the southernmost state, and you’ll easily see what sits beyond the typical tourist trail.
When you choose to rent a car in Florida with Hertz, we strive to show how much we cherish your loyalty. With our Gold Plus Rewards and loyalty programs, we can offer exclusive perks. These include upgrades, free rental days, and expedited services. If you choose a greener Florida car rental option, we also offer savings on hybrid and electric vehicles. This can help reduce your fuel costs and impact on the environment.
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Renting a car in Florida means you’ll benefit from Hertz's seamless pick-up and drop-off processes. We make it easy to travel across Florida in a rental car and beyond, with convenient locations nationwide. We also give you the option to skip the counter for a swifter experience.
Want to travel to a nearby state such as Georgia or Alabama or maybe plan more of an epic road trip between Texas and Florida in your rental car? Our numerous locations make it practical to pick up and drop off your Florida rental car in different places for ease of travel.
What are the main roads and highways in Florida?
Some of the main roads and highways to use in your Florida rental car include:
What are the state laws for driving in Florida?
When driving around Florida in your rental car, ensure you stick to state laws and rules of the road. The speed limits throughout the state are:
There are other state driving laws to consider, including needing a driver’s license, passport, and credit card to rent a car in Florida. You must also wear a seatbelt, and it’s illegal to text while operating a vehicle.
Are there tolls to pay when driving in Florida?
Yes, you’ll find some interstate highways have tolls in operation when traveling in your Florida rental car. According to VisitFlorida, there are bridges on some of the coastal islands that charge a toll, and you’ll also find tolls on the following roads:
Prices and payment methods may vary, but signs in advance of the toll booth will inform you of what’s coming.
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Orlando to Miami. It’ll take three and a half hours to travel in your Florida rental car between two of the state’s biggest and most popular cities via a route known as Florida’s Turnpike. This route has tolls, although you can avoid these by traveling on the I-95 S if you make your journey slightly longer.
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