Fort Sumter Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car near Fort Sumter?
Absolutely! You’ll discover at least one car rental supplier within a short drive of Fort Sumter. When you rent a car with Expedia, you can enjoy the freedom to go wherever you want, whenever you want. Start at Fort Sumter, and then check out other key Charleston attractions at your own pace.
How much is car rental near Fort Sumter?
Begin your search for a cheap car rental close to Fort Sumter by keying in your getaway dates and pick-up and drop-off locations. That’s how economical a car rental can be around this key attraction, but there are a few things that will influence how much you pay — your vehicle category is just the start. Whatever your budget and desired car type, Expedia has exclusive offers from a range of car rental companies that’ll get you driving off for less.
How much is parking near Fort Sumter?
Research your options for parking at Fort Sumter on the attraction’s official website. Parking apps can also come in handy when renting a car in a foreign place. Find out if they have any free parking at Fort Sumter or see if you can book a spot in advance to save time when you get here.
Are there electric car charging stations near Fort Sumter?
Recharge yourself, and your car, at one of our hotels with electric car charging stations. See if there are any of these stays near Fort Sumter and wake up ready to hit the road with a full battery.
What is the closest airport to Fort Sumter?
About 32 kilometres to the northwest, Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) is the closest major airport near this famous Charleston attraction. When you reserve a rental car at an airport, you can get from the runway to the freeway in a matter of moments and arrive at Fort Sumter sooner.
Where is Fort Sumter in Charleston?
This leading attraction is about 10 kilometres northwest of Charleston’s centre. However you find your way to Fort Sumter, it’s a must-see for travellers visiting this city.
What else is there to do near Fort Sumter?
If you’re in the mood for an easy road trip, steer in the direction of Magnolia Plantation and Gardens, Charleston Southern University or Edisto Beach State Park. With your own set of wheels, you can explore well beyond Fort Sumter during your Charleston escape.
What time does Fort Sumter open and close?
Browse Fort Sumter’s official website for the latest opening and closing hours. Whether you’re ready to seize the day or seize the opportunity to sleep in late on holiday, knowing the operating hours of every attraction you plan to visit will help make your trip a success.
Why should I rent a car with Expedia to visit Fort Sumter?
Flexibility is important, which is why Expedia offers free cancellations on the majority of car rentals. If your Fort Sumter plans change, simply log in to your account through the Trips portal, click “manage booking” and then choose “cancel this car.” Flexibility is just the beginning of the reasons to rent your wheels with Expedia. Bundle your hotel, airfares and car into a package deal and you’ll save on your entire escape. And that means more cash to spend on the important stuff, like having fun!