Dover car rentals

The average gas price in Dover is C$ 4.94 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between C$ 59 and C$ 79, depending on the car size.

Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Dover.

Car rental companies onsite at Philadelphia airport include Thrifty, Dollar, Budget, Avis, Sixt, Hertz, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Alamo and Payless.

Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Philadelphia airport to off-airport locations include Thrifty, Dollar, Budget, Avis, Sixt, Hertz, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Alamo and Payless.

Take a look at our extensive car rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.

A Mini car rental in Dover costs C$ 94 per day, on average.

A Standard car rental in Dover costs C$ 115 per day, on average.

An Intermediate car rental in Dover costs C$ 69 per day, on average.

Economy rentals are suitable for driving around Dover, whether at the center or outside, since there are sufficient parking spaces around. If you’re in Dover with your family, an SUV would be ideal since it has a roomy interior with sufficient trunk space. Alternatively, larger traveling groups can opt for minivans or passenger vans which can comfortably fit groups of 10 or more.

Environmentally conscious guests who choose to rent electric cheap car rentals in Dover will find several electric car charging stations. Some of the popular charging stations in the area include the Dover Mall, Dover Downs Hotel & Casino, and the Delaware State University. You can also find charging stations at some of the restaurants and shopping centers in the area.

When driving around school zones, maintain a speed of 20 mph and a speed of 25 mph when in residential neighborhoods. Two-lane roads also have a speed limit of 25 mph, while four-lane roads have a speed of 35 mph. On the highways, maintain a speed of 55 mph, with other highways allowing you to reach 60 mph. Some require drivers to stick to 50mph. Dover police are usually parked in the median with radar guns to identify speeding vehicles. Some common roads to expect police stationed include US Highway 13, State Route 8 near Loockerman Street, State Route 1, and North Street.

Regarding the age requirement for hiring Dover car rentals, the minimum age required is typically 21 years old. However, some rental companies may have different age requirements or may charge an additional charge for drivers under the age of 25. It's important to check with the specific rental car company for their policies and requirements.

Dover has sufficient space for parking around the city, including downtown. Common public parking is available at the Loockerman Way and Bradford Lots, with the former fully metered. The latter is partially metered and partially requires a permit. The Governors Avenue lot is strictly permit-only. You can also present a parking pass with 2h of free parking. On-street parking is free for up to 2h but only for customers. Metered parking costs $0.25 per hour, while parking permits are $3.00 per day. The North Street Lot is privately owned and managed, and rates are a bit higher than at public parking spaces. Visitors can acquire temporary parking permits to help them widen their parking options if they plan to stay for less than 30 days.