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Can I rent a car to travel out of state?

I’m moving out of state next month, and I don’t have a car. I’m planning on getting all my furniture once I’ve moved, and everything I own can fit into a sedan or hatchback, so there’s no reason to rent a U-Haul. Can I rent a car to move out of state?

Talullah Blanco · Updated on Jan 28, 2022

Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.

If you have too little for a

and too much for an airplane, a rental car is a great alternative to help you move. Before you decide to rent a car to help you move out of state, you should be aware of any additional costs or restrictions.

Depending on the rental company, the following out-of-state travel fees and restrictions may apply:

Separate one-way rental

Increase out of state driving fees

Restrict travel to bordering states

Daily mileage caps

If you decide to use a rental car to move out of state, share your plans with your rental agent and check the contract before you get the rental to avoid violation penalties. Avoid unnecessary

rental car insurance

and find out if your car insurance policy covers rental vehicles with

.

Have a question about your coverage? Jerry’s friendly agents are here to answer your questions and provide advice on the best coverage options. As your life changes, your insurance changes, and Jerry is ready to make those adjustments for you.

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