Where is the cheapest place to rent a truck?

What’s the cheapest way to move your stuff long-distance?

The cheapest way to move your stuff long-distance is to use a moving container company. It often costs less than renting a truck because you don’t pay for essentials like food and hotels.

Is U-Haul or penske cheaper?

U-Haul’s prices are usually much better than Penske’s if you’re moving under 1,000 miles, especially if you’re moving in a small truck. Furthermore, for local moves, U-Haul’s prices are exceptionally lower than Penske’s—though not quite as good as Budget’s.

Which trucks are better U-Haul or Penske?

Penske is an excellent choice for anyone who values having high-quality trucks and does not mind paying a higher cost for better quality. U-Haul is a better option for anyone interested in more affordable trucks and services that cater to DIY moving options.

Whats the longest you can rent a U-Haul?

Our extended days/miles rental option allows you to reserve the 8′ Pickup truck or cargo van up to 90 days. If you’re a small business owner who needs to make use of this option more frequently, consider signing up for a corporate account to receive the lowest rates.

What is considered long-distance for a moving company?

A move is considered a long-distance move when it is over 400 miles. Any moves that travel less miles, say 100 miles or 50 miles, are considered local moves. Also referred to as a cross-country move, interstate move, or a long-haul move, depending on the distance of the move as well as its destination.

What can I use instead of a U-Haul?

How much is for the smallest unit for U-Haul?

What is the smallest size U-Haul?

Our 10ft moving truck (the smallest truck you can also tow your car behind) is used by customers who are moving a studio or 1 bedroom apartment. The 10ft truck is our smallest box truck rental available for long distance One-Way moves and local In-Town moves.

What happens if you keep a U-Haul too long?

U-Haul late fees

U-Haul charges a $40 late fee for each extra day you keep your rental truck. It also charges $20 per day for trailers and towing devices.

What happens if you put too much gas in a U-Haul?

U-Haul does not reimburse if this truck is returned with more fuel than when it was dispatched.” Basically, that means that if you pick up the van with a half-tank of gas, you have to return it with a half-tank of gas. If it’s any less, you’ll be penalized. If it’s more, it’s your loss.

Does U-Haul refund unused miles?

Unused days or mileage are not refunded. Additional days and additional miles are charged at the pre-agreed rate on the contract. Upon check-in fuel, vehicle damage and vehicle condition will be verified. With U-Haul, you can even check the truck in yourself with your smartphone if you choose to self-return your truck.

Does U-Haul take regular gas or diesel?

The common thought is that all moving trucks are diesel; however, over the years this has changed. More and more moving companies are opting to change their fleets to unleaded gas. U-Haul, for example, has an entire fleet made up of just unleaded moving trucks.

How many miles to the gallon does a 15 foot U-Haul get?

Take U-Haul’s 15′ truck for example; the “10 MPG” estimate is listed directly on the page. Combine that number with the 40 gallon tank and you can expect to get about 400 miles for every fill-up. An example of the fuel economy gauge available in U-Haul rental trucks.

What kind of gas does a 26 foot U-Haul take?

What kind of gas does a U-Haul take? U-Haul vehicles take unleaded gasoline.

How many gallons of gas does a 10 foot U-Haul hold?