Paula wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I am planning a trip to southern USA for next spring and I thought I'd
> go ahead and book my car rental now (since I don't need a credit card
> reservation, I figured I'd book the cheapest rates now and keep
> checking for cheaper ones in the next 6 months...). I am flying an
> open-jaw flight (into IAH and out of ATL). Unfortunately, it appears
> as though most car rental companies (even the cheap ones like Dollar
> and Thrifty) charge a one-way drop fee of $210.00.
>
> How can avoid this drop fee? Should I be patient and just wait to
> book right before I leave and that way I may be able to organize no
> drop fee with a rental company that requires a return to Atlanta
> airport from Houston airport?
Take Amtrak, stop in New Orleans (won't need a car there) then on to
Atlanta.
Fare is $88.00
Spend the savings on taxis, good food!
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