Advice on auto rentals
Hello all. Brand new to RV.net. We are in the process of purchasing a Tiffin Class A and have a question about local transportation. We envision parking at campsites and being "housebound." I kno...
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If you're planning on renting be prepared for sticker shock. We just took delivery of our 2013 Adventurer. It isn't set up to tow yet, and Ford says not to tow anything for th first 1,000 miles.
We took our first trip last week and needed to rent a car. Avis was $350.00 plus taxes & fees for a 5 day period and Hertz was about $450.00. We found a local outfit for $200.00 plus taxes.
If you plan many trips the cost of renting could easily be more than the cost of campsites. As soon as our motorhome is ready we'll be back to towing the Jeep. All the associated towing equipment cost less than $2000.00 and we've used it 7 years and over 75,000 miles. I hate to think what it would have cost to rent during that time.
We took our first trip last week and needed to rent a car. Avis was $350.00 plus taxes & fees for a 5 day period and Hertz was about $450.00. We found a local outfit for $200.00 plus taxes.
If you plan many trips the cost of renting could easily be more than the cost of campsites. As soon as our motorhome is ready we'll be back to towing the Jeep. All the associated towing equipment cost less than $2000.00 and we've used it 7 years and over 75,000 miles. I hate to think what it would have cost to rent during that time.
