Rental cars in Orlando, FL
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SIXT Car Rental in Orlando
With SIXT car rental in Orlando, your journey begins as soon as you arrive. Pick up your vehicle conveniently at Orlando International Airport, or one of our city branches. Our professional, multilingual staff are ready to assist, ensuring a smooth rental process with premium service, transparent pricing, and a wide choice of vehicles.
Vehicle categories available in Orlando
- Compact cars – Easy to handle and perfect for short city drives
- Sedans – A comfortable choice for exploring Orlando's theme parks and surrounding areas
- SUVs – Spacious and versatile for families or groups with extra luggage
- Luxury cars – Premium comfort and style for business trips or special occasions
No matter your travel plans, SIXT Orlando car rentals provide flexibility and convenience.
Pricing overview for your rental car in Orlando
The cost of your rental depends on factors such as vehicle category, booking period, and demand. Seasonal peaks, especially during school holidays, may influence rates. To secure the best available price, we recommend booking in advance and considering flexible pick-up times. Weekday rentals are often more affordable compared to weekends.
Extras and protection packages
Tailor your rental experience in Orlando with a variety of add-ons and coverage options:
- GPS navigation for stress-free travel around the city and beyond
- Child seats to keep young passengers safe
- Additional driver option to share the road comfortably
- Unlimited mileage packages for longer Florida adventures
For extra peace of mind, SIXT offers:
- Comprehensive protection plans with flexible solutions
- Different coverage levels from Basic to Premium depending on your trip for full reassurance
When you rent a car in Orlando with SIXT, you'll enjoy both comfort and confidence throughout your trip.
Driving Tips for Orlando
Driving in Orlando is straightforward, with well-maintained roads and clear signage. Here's what to keep in mind when using your Orlando car rental.
Traffic rules overview
- Drive on the right-hand side
- All passengers must wear seat belts
- Mobile phone use while driving requires hands-free devices
- Speed limits are clearly posted and vary by road type
Local driving customs
Drivers in Orlando are generally courteous, but traffic can be busy around tourist areas. Stay alert near attractions and theme parks.
Road conditions and navigation
Orlando roads are modern and in excellent condition, making it easy to get around. Navigation apps and in-car GPS are helpful for avoiding congestion.
- Highways are clearly marked and wide
- Be cautious around pedestrian-heavy zones near resorts
Parking advice
Parking is widely available at hotels, attractions, and shopping centers. Many lots charge by the hour or offer day passes, especially near theme parks.
Fueling instructions
Gas stations are plentiful throughout Orlando, many open 24/7.
- Pay at the pump with card or inside with cash
- Choose between regular, mid-grade, or premium fuel
- Keep your receipt if required for business travel
Tolls
Several Florida highways, such as the Florida Turnpike, use toll systems. Payments can be made with cash, card, or electronic passes like SunPass.
Check out our Florida toll page for insider tips that'll keep your drive stress-free!
Top Places to Visit by Car around Orlando
With SIXT car rental in Orlando, you'll have the flexibility to explore beyond theme parks, reaching hidden gems and scenic drives with ease.
Ready to discover Orlando beyond the theme parks? Our insider's guide reveals the city's best-kept secrets and must-see attractions for the ultimate Florida adventure!
Walt Disney World Resort – The Iconic Attraction
- Distance: About 15 miles from Orlando International Airport
- Estimated driving time: 25 minutes
Known worldwide, Disney offers endless entertainment, dining, and shopping. With your rental car, you can easily explore the different parks and nearby resorts at your own pace.
Kennedy Space Center – Journey to Space
- Distance: About 45 miles from Orlando
- Estimated driving time: 1 hour
This unique attraction on Florida's Space Coast brings you face-to-face with rockets, astronauts, and space exploration history. A rental car makes the trip convenient and comfortable for families and groups.
Clearwater Beach – Sun and Sand Getaway
- Distance: About 100 miles from Orlando
- Estimated driving time: 2 hours
One of Florida's most beautiful beaches, Clearwater offers soft white sand, water sports, and a lively promenade. A great day trip when you want to unwind away from the city buzz.
Scenic drive recommendation
Take a drive along A1A Coastal Highway, stretching from Daytona Beach to Miami. This picturesque route hugs the Atlantic coastline, offering ocean views, charming seaside towns, and countless spots to stop and explore.
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Good to know when renting in Orlando, FL
If you are vacationing at one of the many theme parks in Orlando, you might need a child seat. We have seats for babies up to booster seats for small children to keep everyone safe.
If you're visiting Orlando to soak up some sunshine, you can book one of our premium convertibles. For family vacations or if you need a lot of cargo space, an SUV is convenient.
You can rent a car from SIXT in Orlando if you are 21 and older. An underage fee applies to those under 25. We also have higher minimum rental ages for some car categories.
Generally, it is possible to book a one-way rental between SIXT stations in Orlando. An additional fee may apply.
Have your plans changed? Don't worry! Select our flexible option when booking and change or cancel your reservation free of charge.
If you don't have a credit card, most SIXT locations also accept debit cards in the name of the main renter for some car rental categories. You will also need to show up to 2 forms of government-issued ID and meet other criteria depending on the rental location and where you live.
Yes. SIXT places a temporary hold on your credit card at pickup for the amount of the deposit. For payments with debit cards, please refer to our rental information for more details about deposits. The amount depends on the location and vehicle. Please check for more details on payment information in this article.
In the U.S., generally a minimum of $200 will be charged to the payment method for security purposes. The deposit for high-value vehicles may be higher. Non-airport locations in Texas, Colorado, Louisiana, Minnesota, and Illinois have higher minimum authorization amounts. Additional details on the deposit can be found in this article.
Reservations are by vehicle category (“or similar”), not by an exact model. When a "guaranteed model" option is shown for your dates and location, selecting it reserves that specific model. Otherwise, you’ll receive a comparable car in the same group with similar size and performance subject to availability.
The exact mileage policy for your booking is shown during the reservation process, so you’ll know what’s included before pickup.
Vehicles rented at most SIXT locations in the contiguous United States may be driven throughout the contiguous states. Travel into Canada must be in accordance with our geographical restrictions, which can be found in our rental information. Travel to Mexico is not allowed. If you drive outside authorized areas, a fee of $0.50 per mile will apply.
All renters and authorized drivers must present a valid, unexpired, original driver’s license at the time of rental. Renters with a non-U.S. driver's license may also need to provide a valid passport or other government-issued ID. Licenses in non-Roman alphabets (e.g., Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Cyrillic) must be accompanied by an international driver’s license. If the license is from a country not in the international driver’s license treaty, an official translation is required. See our rental information for full driver’s license and age requirements.
