Car Rental in Savannah Oakdale

Savannah Oakdale is a southern neighborhood of Savannah located approximately 8 km south of the historic center, with 2 car rental companies available. The location is convenient if you're staying in south Savannah or planning to explore Georgia's coastline south toward Brunswick and Jekyll Island. From here, you can reach Savannah center in about 15 minutes and Pooler Outlets in about 25 minutes to the west.

The Oakdale area borders Skidaway Island State Park, a popular nature preserve with hiking trails along the salt marshes approximately 10 km to the east. Hunter Army Airfield is nearby and occasionally affects traffic in the area. Savannah Mall and various restaurants along Abercorn Street are easily accessible by car.

Rent a car here if you plan to drive south along the Georgia Coast Highway toward Brunswick (approximately 120 km) and the Golden Isles. Avoid rush hour traffic on Abercorn Street on weekdays 7–9 and 16–18 – instead take White Bluff Road as a parallel route. Consider combining a visit to Oakdale with a trip to Skidaway Island for nature experiences.

Why choose Oakdale instead of Savannah center for car rental? Oakdale is better if you're staying in south Savannah or traveling south – you avoid driving through the center and its narrow historic streets. How far is it from Savannah Oakdale to Jekyll Island?

Jekyll Island is approximately 120 km south via I-95 and takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes. Are there parking options at the rental locations in Oakdale? Yes, rental companies in the Oakdale area generally have plenty of parking compared to downtown locations.

We compare prices from all major providers at Savannah Oakdale so you can see the total cost upfront - including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.