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Most popular agency

Turo

Most popular car type

Standard

Average price

$69/day

Good deal

$54/day

KAYAK’s insights & trends for Murrells Inlet car rentals

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How far in advance should you book a rental car in Murrells Inlet?

You should book your rental car in Murrells Inlet around 64 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the best rental car company in Murrells Inlet?

Based on ratings and reviews from real users on KAYAK, the best car rental companies in Murrells Inlet are Enterprise Rent-A-Car (0.0), Hertz (0.0), and AutoEurope (0.0).
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
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Avis
Avis
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What is the most popular rental car in Murrells Inlet?

Full-size rentals (Toyota Camry or similar) are the most popular type of vehicle to rent in Murrells Inlet. Full-size rentals in Murrells Inlet cost $92/day on average, though some users have found deals as low as $37/day.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Murrells Inlet?

The cheapest month to rent a car in Murrells Inlet is January at an average cost of $51/day. June is the most expensive month to rent a car in Murrells Inlet when prices are $81/day on average, which tends to be 26% above the yearly average rental price for Murrells Inlet.

What rental car company in Murrells Inlet has the most locations?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Hertz each operate 2 locations in Murrells Inlet, more than any other rental company.

KAYAK’s top tips for renting a car in Murrells Inlet

  • Car rentals in Murrells Inlet allow you to move around at your own pace and visit nearby attractions without relying on limited public transit options. The Grand Strand region, including Murrells Inlet, has numerous attractions, beaches, and golf courses spread along the coastline. A car allows you to explore beyond the immediate area and visit places like Myrtle Beach, Pawleys Island, and Huntington Beach State Park. With a rental car, you can take day trips to nearby attractions like Brookgreen Gardens, the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk, or even Charleston, which is about a two-hour drive away.
  • If you're looking to collect Murrells Inlet car rentals at an airport, the Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR) is a convenient option. The Rental Car Center is just a brief stroll from the Terminal Building and offers a counter that operates late hours. With a selection of eight major rental car companies, the center is well-equipped to accommodate your travel requirements. Situated opposite the main terminal, it's conveniently positioned close to the exits from the baggage claim area.
  • In South Carolina, you can make a right turn at a red traffic light after coming to a complete stop in car rentals in Murrells Inlet. Seat belt usage is mandatory for all passengers in the vehicle, both in the front and back seats. It is illegal to text while driving in South Carolina. South Carolina has a "Slowpoke Law," meaning that slower-moving vehicles (traveling significantly below the speed limit) must move to the right lane to allow faster traffic.
  • US-17 Business is one of the primary routes that runs through Murrells Inlet. US-17 Bypass is an alternate route to US-17 Business, designed to bypass some busier areas. It's a divided highway that provides efficient access to Murrells Inlet and neighboring areas. Highway 707 is an important road that connects Murrells Inlet with other parts of the Grand Strand region, including Myrtle Beach and Socastee. These roads can have significant congestion during busy tourist seasons like the summer and rush hour from around 7:30 am to 9 am and from 4:30 pm to 6 pm on weekdays.
  • 25% of our users found rental cars in Murrells Inlet for $54 or less
  • Standard rental cars in Murrells Inlet are around 67% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about renting a car in Murrells Inlet

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Murrells Inlet?

    On average a rental car in Murrells Inlet costs $69 per day. But prices differ between operators and you can save money through a price comparison of car rental deals from different agencies. The cheapest price for a car rental in Murrells Inlet found in the last 2 weeks is $66.

  • Which car rental companies are at Myrtle Beach Intl airport (MYR)?

    Car rental companies onsite at Myrtle Beach Intl airport include Budget, Dollar, Thrifty and Avis.

  • Which car rental companies will pick you up at Myrtle Beach Intl airport (MYR)?

    Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Myrtle Beach Intl airport to off-airport locations include Budget, Dollar, Thrifty, and Avis.

  • How can I find car rentals near me in Murrells Inlet?

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

  • How much does a Standard car rental cost in Murrells Inlet?

    A Standard car rental in Murrells Inlet costs $71 per day, on average.

  • Should I get insurance when renting a car in Murrells Inlet?

    Most car rental providers in Murrells Inlet offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car rental in Murrells Inlet, check out KAYAK's car rental insurance guide.

  • How many car agencies are operating in Murrells Inlet?

    KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 0 car rental agencies in Murrells Inlet.

  • What do I need to know before booking a car rental in Murrells Inlet?

    Finding the right price, understanding the add-ons and staying up to date with policy changes can be a challenge. That’s why KAYAK has produced the ultimate guide to renting a car to help you cut though the jargon and make the right choice for your rental car. Find tips and insights for how to book your rental, what car rental insurance you’ll need, how to deal with a car rental agency and what extra fees to expect (and avoid!).

  • Why should I use KAYAK to rent a car in Murrells Inlet?

    KAYAK searches thousands of car rental agencies to provide you with offers from all car rental agencies operating in Murrells Inlet so that you can compare car rental rates, reviews and pick-up and drop-off locations to find the best deal for you.

  • What is the best type of car to rent in Murrells Inlet?

    Murrells Inlet is a relatively small town, and many roads suit regular vehicles. Compact or midsize car rentals in Murrells Inlet should be sufficient if you plan to explore the local area primarily. If you're traveling with a group or need extra space for luggage, a larger sedan or SUV might be more suitable. If you intend to explore rural or off-road areas, consider a car with better clearance or an all-wheel-drive (AWD) system. Given the coastal location, some travelers might enjoy the experience of driving a convertible to enjoy the scenic views. On the other hand, if you're planning to transport equipment for outdoor activities like golf or water sports, an SUV might be more practical.

  • What are the speed limits in the Murrells Inlet area?

    Speed limits within residential neighborhoods are often around 25 to 35 mph. On main roads and local streets, the speed limits can range from 35 to 45 mph, depending on the specific road and the surrounding development. If you're driving on larger highways or roads that connect Murrells Inlet with other areas, the speed limits can be higher, often around 55 to 65 mph, or even higher on some limited-access highways.

  • Where are some good places to park in Murrells Inlet?

    Many areas in Murrells Inlet offer on-street parking. Be sure to follow any posted parking regulations and time limits, but you can generally park on the street for free. Some public parking lots are available throughout the town, especially near popular areas such as the Murrells Inlet MarshWalk, which features restaurants and shops. These lots may have time limits but usually do not require payment. Places like Huntington Beach State Park may have designated parking areas for visitors.

Murrells Inlet car rental reviews and directory

 
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car

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2 locations in Murrells Inlet

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1610 Us-17 Bus

+1 843 213 2415

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday00:00 - 00:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

469 Otis Dr

+1 843 436 4406

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday00:00 - 00:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

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Hertz

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2 locations in Murrells Inlet

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1100 Jetport Road

+1 843 839 3563

Monday07:00 - 23:30
Tuesday07:00 - 23:30
Wednesday07:00 - 23:30
Thursday07:00 - 23:30
Friday07:00 - 23:30
Saturday07:00 - 23:30
Sunday07:00 - 23:30

13272 Ocean Hwy

+1 843 314 0957

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 13:00

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AutoEurope

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One location in Murrells Inlet

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Myrtle Beach International Airport

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Avis

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One location in Murrells Inlet

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1097 Jetport Road

+1 843 448 1751

Monday07:00 - 23:30
Tuesday07:00 - 23:30
Wednesday07:00 - 23:30
Thursday07:00 - 23:30
Friday07:00 - 23:30
Saturday07:00 - 23:30
Sunday07:00 - 23:30

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Budget

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One location in Murrells Inlet

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1097 Jetport Road

+1 843 445 2716

Monday07:00 - 23:30
Tuesday07:00 - 23:30
Wednesday07:00 - 23:30
Thursday07:00 - 23:30
Friday07:00 - 23:30
Saturday07:00 - 23:30
Sunday07:00 - 23:30

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Dollar

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One location in Murrells Inlet

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1100 Jetport Road

+1 843 626 2277

Monday07:00 - 23:30
Tuesday07:00 - 23:30
Wednesday07:00 - 23:30
Thursday07:00 - 23:30
Friday07:00 - 23:30
Saturday07:00 - 23:30
Sunday07:00 - 23:30

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National

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One location in Murrells Inlet

Locations in Murrells Inlet

1097 Jetport Road

+1 833 969 2387

Monday07:00 - 23:30
Tuesday07:00 - 23:30
Wednesday07:00 - 23:30
Thursday07:00 - 23:30
Friday07:00 - 23:30
Saturday07:00 - 23:30
Sunday07:00 - 23:30

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Sunnycars

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One location in Murrells Inlet

Locations in Murrells Inlet

1097 Jetport Road

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