Car Hire in Durham - Mini guide to Durham
Durham, North Carolina is a colourful and creative city located southern North Carolina. Durham’s history dates back to the 1700’s when an explorer called it the flower of the Carolinas. The RDU International Airport is twelve miles from Durham and offers shuttle service to car hire agencies. Choose from Avis, Hertz, Thrifty, Budget or National.
Durham Sights:
More than five million people visit Durham each year to take in the beauty, arts, history and nature. There is something for everyone from outdoor sports, to art exhibits and shopping. Children of all ages will enjoy the Museum of Life and Science with state of the art interactive educational activities such as Catch the Wind. The museum is also a preserve for black bears, red wolves and lemurs with natural observation stations.
The Magic Wings Butterfly House conservatory is a short drive by car hire and is the largest on the East coast and features exotic flowers, tropical trees, a rainforest and stream garden. The Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University features permanent exhibits, rotating displays and sculptural gardens.
Durham’s moderate climate makes it an ideal choice for summer activities. Take a horse-drawn carriage ride around the Brightleaf district for a relaxing tour of the city.
Car Hire and Transportation Tips for Durham:
Durham’s public transportation bus system runs on a regular schedule throughout the day and taxi services available. However, touring the city and surrounding areas is best accomplished in a car hire. Tour the historical districts and take in the beauty of old architecture and historical buildings.
Car hire deals in: United States
We rent the following types of cars: Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or equiv.), Mini, Small family (Ford Focus or equiv.), Medium family (Toyota Avensis or equiv.), large family (BMW 5 series), 4x4, SUV, Convertible, Van, Sports car, Luxury cars.
Hire cheap cars from the following suppliers, Ebookers, Opodo, Avis, Expedia, Sixt, Thrifty and budget rental prices from EasyCar, Budget, Holiday Autos, Economy, 121carhire.
