Merritt Island car rentals

The average gas price in Merritt Island is C$ 4.71 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between C$ 57 and C$ 75, depending on the car size.

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

Car rental companies onsite at Orlando airport include Clubs Car Rental, Rent-A-Wreck, America Car Rental, Routes Car & Truck Rentals, Zezgo, NU Car, Rroa Car Rental, Advantage, Easirent and Ace.

Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Orlando airport to off-airport locations include Clubs Car Rental, Routes Car & Truck Rentals, Advantage, Easirent, GREEN MOTION, ACO Rent A Car, Right Cars, Avis, Europcar and Budget.

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

A Mini car rental in Merritt Island costs C$ 114 per day, on average.

An Intermediate car rental in Merritt Island costs C$ 73 per day, on average.

A Compact car rental in Merritt Island costs C$ 51 per day, on average.

For driving on Merritt Island, choosing a car that suits the area's diverse road conditions is recommended. Opting for a versatile vehicle such as a compact SUV or a crossover is ideal. These vehicles offer a good balance of size and maneuverability, allowing easy navigation through suburban neighborhoods and natural areas. Additionally, having a car with sufficient ground clearance can be beneficial for navigating occasional uneven surfaces or unpaved roads within the vicinity. A comfortable and reliable car with good fuel efficiency will enhance the overall driving experience in Merritt Island.

Merritt Island, Florida, has varied speed limits. Residential roads have a limit of 30 mph, while school zones require drivers to slow down to 20 mph for children's safety. Divided highways allow speeds of up to 65 mph, and rural interstates permit a maximum speed of 70 mph. Adhering to these speed limits is crucial to ensure the safety of both pedestrians and motorists on Merritt Island.

Merritt Island offers several convenient parking options for visitors. The Merritt Square Mall provides ample parking space and is a popular choice, especially for shopping or dining outings. For those planning to visit the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, designated parking areas are available near the visitor center and trailheads. Merritt Island's local parks, such as Kiwanis Island Park and Kelly Park, offer dedicated parking facilities for recreational activities. The average car parking fee in Merritt Island is $2 per hour.