Can two people drive a U-Haul?
Yes. The primary driver of U-Haul truck may give permission to any other driver to operate the rental; so long as the additional driver is at least 18 years of age, and possesses a valid driver’s license. There is no fee for additional drivers.
How much should I pay someone to drive a U-Haul?
The cost to hire a moving truck driver is between 85 cents per mile to 153 cents per mile. The rate is based on the size of the truck that you rent and if there will be a trailer attached to the truck.
Is it cheaper to rent a truck one way?
For longer moves, one-way truck rental is probably cheaper than round-trip. For example, to rent a 20-foot Uhaul truck to move from Chicago to Indianapolis would cost $269, according to U-Haul’s online estimate. If you rented that truck round-trip instead, the cost would be closer to $700.
Can a child ride in a U-Haul truck?
Most of our trucks are equipped with air bags and may not satisfy local requirements for car seats. Young children and those in car seats should not be seated in front seats of U-Haul equipment.
Do you need insurance to rent a U-Haul?
U-Haul doesn’t require proof of insurance, but they recommend optional damage coverage since most credit cards and auto insurance policies don’t cover trucks or trailers. If you opt-out of purchasing additional coverage, you would be financially responsible for the equipment and any damages.
Can you pick up and drop off U-Haul at different locations?
If you have an In-Town Rental contract, this must be returned to the location you picked it up from. All One Way contracts will include a return location address, or a phone number to arrange a drop-off location. Is my reservation guaranteed? Yes, confirmed reservations are guaranteed.
Do U-Haul trucks have to stop at weigh stations in Canada?
Would a tandem U-haul have to stop? Only if its commercial and registered over 4500kg. Personal vehicles don’t need to go in.
Does U-Haul do unlimited miles?
U-Haul doesn’t offer unlimited mileage. Instead, one-way U-Haul moves include a set number of days and miles, with additional miles costing $0.40 each.
Why is U-Haul so expensive right now?
Why are truck rates so high in California? It comes down to supply and demand, mostly caused by people leaving the state for reasons like high taxes, diminishing living standards, and rising home and apartment prices.
What happens if you don’t return a U-Haul on time?
U-Haul isn’t entirely straightforward about its late fees. The company says it doesn’t have any late fees for truck rentals—but it will charge you for returning the truck late. So if you agreed to return your $40 truck by 10 a.m. on Thursday, you’re technically responsible for another $40 at 10:01 a.m.
Do I need car insurance to drive a U-Haul?
What happens if you hit a car with a U-Haul?
If your vehicle is struck by a U-Haul in the parking lot, damages will only be covered if the driver purchased the Safemove Plus protection plan through the company. As the driver’s personal insurance will likely not cover your losses, you may have to rely on your own insurance coverage.
Can you rent a U-Haul truck for a one-way move?
Use U-Haul truck rentals to help you with your one-way move. With over 20,000 U-Haul rental locations spread out across the US and Canada, you can bet there is a U-Haul location near you. This saves you time and money when planning a one-way move.
Is U-Haul for self moving or just hiring drivers?
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What kind of license do you need to rent a U-Haul?
The only exception is for 26-foot U-Hauls rented in Quebec, Canada, where you must have a Class 3 Driver’s License (similar to a Commercial Driver’s License, or CDL). Do I need a credit card to rent a U-Haul?
Can You tow a car behind a UHaul truck?
Tow your Car Behind a U-Haul Moving Truck and Save! For added convenience, U-Haul moving trucks are capable of towing your car on a car carrier. Even the 10′ truck, which is the smallest moving truck you can tow with, can tow a vehicle and the 15′ truck will tow up to 10,000lbs.