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How Do I Rent a Cheap Van in Las Vegas?

Renting a vehicle while traveling is important to have for use while commuting on your vacation or business trip. It is better to know that you will have reliable transportation for sight-seeing and commuting rather than relying on public transportation. It is much easier to plan your trip with a vehicle than to figure bus schedules or taxi fares. Comparing rates before you head to Las Vegas can ensure you the best deal for renting a van.

Instructions

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  Ensure the driver is 25 years or older. The minimum age to rent a car is 25, but some car rental companies will allow someone who is younger to rent a car for a surcharge of about $50 a day.
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  Plan ahead. It is always cheaper when you reserve a vehicle at least two months before you will be arriving. Also, the earlier you plan your trip, the higher chance that you will be able to rent an unordinary vehicle like a van.
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  Use a website to search and compare the prices of vans in Las Vegas. Use websites such as Carrentalexpress.com, Expedia.com and Travelocity.com. Also note that the longer you rent your car, the cheaper the price will be. It will be cheaper to rent a car for seven days rather than three.
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  Ensure to enter any discount clubs that you are involved in such as AARP, a branch of the military or any other club that allows you car rental discounts. You may be able to find discount codes on the Internet by visiting CarSharing.com
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  Rent your van as close to the weekend as possible. Car rentals are cheaper on the weekends, and including a weekend into your rental can lower the price of your rental.