How to find a cheap car hire deal in Worcester
Need a cheap rental car in Worcester? With prices averaging ر.ق. 396 a day, your trip is already off to a wallet-friendly start. Whether you're after a zippy little number, a spacious SUV, or something in between, we round up all the best offers to get you more for your money.
ر.ق. 159 is the cheapest daily price for a rental in Worcester.
Staying a while and want to explore beyond the usual highlights? ر.ق. 761 is the best rate for a weekly rental.
Snap up the best price on a Worcester car hire by booking in advance. You're more likely to get the best value with the most choice.
Check out the offers available with Hertz, Avis and Enterprise. They're some of the most popular providers in the city.
Whether you book with Hertz or another supplier, be sure to check the coverage on your Worcester car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others offer it as a paid extra.
Choosing a one-way car hire is often a great hack for cheaper deals. Select 'Return car to a different location.' Providers sometimes have to move vehicles from one location to another, which means you can score some fantastic one-way prices on a car for rent in Worcester.
Search for a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You'll pick up and drop off your car with a full tank, so you pay only for what you use. No hidden refueling charges at drop-off either.
Hit the highway without counting the miles and racking up additional charges. Go to the 'Policies' filter and choose 'Unlimited mileage' to find a ride that lets you go the distance.
Best value car hire options right now
You'll find the best value with this company. Prices average ر.ق. 325 a day.
Next in line, this provider offers daily rates of around ر.ق. 257.
The third option also makes your money go further. Expect to pay roughly ر.ق. 285 a day for one of their rentals.
Want a car that makes sense for everyday trips? The Compact rental category ranks as the top pick for travellers visiting Worcester.
Flying to Worcester? Think about an airport pick-up
Kick off your Worcester trip quicker by picking up a car hire at Worcester Regional Airport. The city centre is about 8 kilometres away from this airport, which is a drive of around 10 minutes.
Compare car hire types in Worcester
Small: These cheap rental cars in Worcester may be small in size, but they're big where it counts. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're easy to manoeuvre, fuel efficient, and perfect for city runs or weekend trips.
Medium: Not too big, not too small, this is the kind of rental even Goldilocks wouldn't second-guess. Typically including compact and intermediate cars, they strike a balance of interior space and fuel efficiency and are suited to couples and small families.
Large: Long drives are effortless in this Worcester car hire category. Also known as full-size, they pack plenty of power for open-road performance. The extra space and comfort make them an excellent choice for families and groups of friends.
SUV: Get a higher ground clearance and a wide-angle view of what's ahead in an SUV. Whether you're navigating rugged backcountry or cruising along smooth highways, many come with all-wheel drive to help you tackle any road.
Van: Choose this vehicle category when you want a car for rent in Worcester that can handle the big jobs. Typically featuring commercial vans and trucks, they're made to carry more, whether that's supplies, baggage or large groups.
Insurance and optional extras
Choosing excess insurance for your Worcester car hire can take the stress out of driving. It protects you from paying a hefty excess fee in case of damage or theft. Insurance policies can vary from one provider to another, so compare before you commit.
From GPS units to mobile Wi-Fi hotspots, the right extras can make all the difference. Weigh up which features could make your trip more comfortable when you rent a car in Worcester.
Good to know
The minimum age to rent a vehicle in the United States is typically 21 years old. However providers may have their own rules, so always go over your rental company's terms to be sure you satisfy the requirements.
Add a car seat to your Worcester car hire booking if you're planning to travel with the kids. Requirements change from one location to another, but using a child seat suited to their size, age and weight is always the safest option.
You'll have to provide some documents when you get to the rental desk. As a general rule, bring your physical driver's licence, a credit card with enough balance for the excess (most companies don't accept debit cards), and another form of photo ID. Your booking confirmation will spell it all out.
Take a few moments to get used to your rental. Check your seat and mirrors, find the lights and wipers, and get used to its handling before you set off. And don't forget to stick to the right side of the road in the United States.
Local speed limits are usually about 40kph in urban areas and around 110kph on highways. Road signs will show if a different limit applies.
A blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit of 0.08% applies in the United States. The only sure way to stay legal to drive is to skip the drinks.
One of the busiest times to be on the road in this destination is around 5pm. Make things easy by driving outside rush hours in general.
You'll be using the United States dollar (USD) on your trip here. Along with your bank cards, have some cash on hand for minor purchases.
English is the language spoken by most people in this country.
Best hotels in Worcester for drivers
Offering accessible parking, Residence Inn Worcester gives you the freedom to come and go as you please. This hotel is about 3 kilometres from central Worcester and also comes with air conditioning and a cash machine.
AC Hotel Worcester keeps guests happy with accessible parking and features like ironing services and a fitness centre. It's roughly 0.32 kilometres from the city centre.
Like some more inspiration? Browse the lineup of hotels in Worcester. You can narrow things down with filters — try 'Parking,' 'Outdoor parking,' or 'Valet parking.' If you're driving electric, there's also an 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter.
You're ready to start exploring now you've found a car hire deal in Worcester and your hotel. From Worcester Art Museum to Redemption Rock Brewing and Regatta Point Park, you'll find plenty to fill your days here.
Hit the road: Where to drive to from Worcester
Around 64 kilometres east of central Worcester, Boston belongs on your itinerary. Steer straight toward can't-miss sights like Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Freedom Trail.
You'll be well taken care of at DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Boston Bayside and Comfort Inn Boston, two accommodation options with parking in Boston.
Or pick up your cheap car hire in Worcester and then head for Providence. Around 56 kilometres southeast of Worcester, Museum of Natural History and Planetarium and WaterFire are highlights that are worth going out of your way for.
Providence has some good accommodation options such as Hilton Providence and Hilton Garden Inn Providence. Both give you somewhere to leave your car while you're here.
Keep the wheels turning and road-trip it to Jersey City, roughly 257 kilometres southwest of Worcester. First, swing past New York Skyline Observation Deck, then spend some time at Liberty State Park.
All that's left to do now is sleep. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Jersey City North - Hoboken by IHG and Ramada by Wyndham Jersey City have space for both you and your wheels while visiting Jersey City.