Hampton car rentals from $34/day

One of the most popular car rentals in Hampton for business travelers are sedans, which are comfortable, easy to drive on the downtown streets, and easy to park in the convention center and hotel parking lots. Couples who are visiting the city and Virginia coast may opt for a convertible, especially in the late spring, summer, and early fall when the weather is beautiful. Families who plan to spend time at the local beaches often choose to rent a minivan because of the additional storage space available for all the beach vacation essentials.

The maximum speed on I-64 in Hampton is 65mph, but on most other major thoroughfares the maximum speeds are 40mph to 55mph. Roads in the city’s business and residential districts are limited to 25mph, and drivers should know that this speed limit is in effect even if no signs are posted. Travelers should use caution when driving on Settlers Landing Road due to the speed traps that are frequently set up at various locations on the road.

It is free to park in Hampton, including in the downtown area. There is free parking at the Hampton Coliseum and Hampton Roads Convention Center. Each of the city’s beaches also has convenient free parking in lots or on the street. For Buckroe Beach and Park, there is an overflow parking lot at the Jones Magnet Middle School on Nickerson Boulevard, and a free shuttle runs between this lot and the beach on busy summer weekends and holidays.

On average a rental car in Hampton costs $68 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 Hampton found in the last 2 weeks is $37.

The average gas price in Hampton is $3.40 per gallon over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between $41 and $54, depending on the car size.

Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Hampton.

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A Special car rental in Hampton costs $51 per day, on average.

A Standard car rental in Hampton costs $79 per day, on average.

A Premium car rental in Hampton costs $99 per day, on average.

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

KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 6 car rental agencies in Hampton.

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The speed limit in the city of Hampton is 25 mph, which applies to other surrounding towns unless otherwise stated. When driving around suburban neighborhoods, maintain a maximum speed limit of 75 mph, and if you're driving on the city's busy highways, the maximum speed limit is still 75 mph.

The average gas price in Hampton is $5.18 per gallon. Most gas stations have varying prices depending on where the gas station is located. For example, Sunoco, BJ'S, 7-Eleven, and other gas stations sell gas for $4. 63 to $4.72 per gallon. This price is higher at most airport gas stations.