Car Rental at Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport
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Cheapest car rental rates
Economy
Chevrolet Spark or similar
$44.70 per day
Compact
Hyundai Accent or similar
$45.82 per day
Standard
Volkswagen Jetta or similar
$53.99 per day
Intermediate
Toyota Corolla or similar
$72.86 per day
Most popular car rental deals
Full-size
Chevrolet Malibu or similar
$98.28 per day
Premium
Toyota Crown or similar
$173.45 per day
Luxury
Chrysler 300 or similar
$63.68 per day
Mini Van
Chrysler Pacifica or similar
$72.40 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 12:48 AM on 5/22/25. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Travel information
Languages
English, Spanish
Currency
USD
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+1
Average car rental price
$78 per day
Average car rental length
7 days
Speed limit within town
40 km/h or 25 mph
Speed limit out of town
88 - 120 km/h or 55 - 75 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
Average gas price
$0.98 per liter or $3.71 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$0.79 per liter or $2.99 per gallon
Highest gas price
$1.06 per liter or $4.01 per gallon
Airport travel guide
Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport is also known as Williams Gateway Airport, Williams Air Force Base, and Mesa Airport.
Top international routes
- Provo
- Sioux Falls
- Fargo
- Cedar Rapids
- Grand Rapids
- Des Moines
Main airlines
Allegiant Air and WestJet
Terminals
Charles L. Williams Terminal serves all departures and arrivals.
Location
Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport is located in the southeastern part of Mesa, an easy day trip from Phoenix only about 35 miles (56 km) southeast of Phoenix. Motorways AZ-202, US-60, I-10, and I-17, and 7th Street and Lincoln Street are the main roads connecting the airport to the city.
Most popular types of rental car
- Convertibles - from $67 per day
- Large cars - from $46 per day
- Medium cars - from $45 per day
- Vans - from $72 per day
- Premium cars - from $54 per day
- Small cars - from $45 per day
- SUVs - from $48 per day
Car rental desks
Many are across from the baggage claim area. The exact location of your car rental provider's desk will be listed on your Confirmation Voucher.
Services and facilities
Although Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport is quite small, you’ll find coffee shops, restaurants, and grill bars, as well as souvenir shops, newsstands, convenience stores, an ATM, and a nearby golf course. The airport offers free Wi-Fi. Travelers with reduced mobility are advised to contact their airline in advance to find out about the assistance they can receive at the airport.
Nearest gas station
QuikTrip gas station at 5545 Power Road can be reached in about eight minutes and is open 24/7. There are many other gas stations near the airport and on the way to the city.
Popular one-way rentals
- Las Vegas (333 mi / 536 km)
- Los Angeles (408 mi / 656 km)
- Tucson (108 mi / 174 km)
- San Francisco (789 mi / 1,270 km)
- Albuquerque (410 mi / 660 km)
- Salt Lake City (695 mi / 1,118 km)
Fact checked by
Megan Starr & Aram Vardanyan
Megan & Aram is a travel blog run by two friends that have been helping people travel the world since 2010. They have visited well over 100 countries together and share a special passion for lesser-known destinations, as well as the Nordics. Megan is currently based in Germany and Aram is based in Armenia. They run 4 destination-specific websites in addition to Megan & Aram.
Airport info
Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
- IATA: AZA
- ICAO: KIWA
- Name: Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
- Distance from city: 20 miles / 32.2 km
Top 4 locations near Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport
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35.7 km / 22.2 miles away
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42.1 km / 26.2 miles away
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148.6 km / 92.3 miles away
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203.7 km / 126.6 miles away
Map of car rental locations
When are car rental prices the lowest at Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport?
The cost of renting a car at Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.
Average rental costs per day at Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car at Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport is May — when rental costs average $49.41 per day. This is 16% cheaper than the yearly average and 50% cheaper than renting a car in June (when prices average $98.08 per day).
This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.
This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.
For how long do renters keep their vehicles at Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport?
How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in October the average rental period is 11 days, while in June, the average rental period is only 2 days.
Average number of rental days at Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport
What is the most popular time of year to rent a car at Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport?
Based on how many users search for a car in at Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport, travelers are most likely to rent a car in February, while they are least likely to rent in in June.
Monthly searches at Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport by pick-up date relative to the average
Car rental information
| Popular suppliers | Dollar, Alamo, Thrifty |
| Popular car categories | Large cars, SUVs, Medium cars, Small cars |
| Lowest price | $45 per day |
| Cheapest supplier | Thrifty |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dollar | Mazda 3 | 2 | 2 | Large cars |
| Dollar | Nissan Rogue | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
| Dollar | Ford Focus | 3 | 2 | Medium cars |
| Dollar | Chevrolet Malibu | 2 | 2 | Large cars |
| Dollar | Chevrolet Equinox | 4 | 3 | SUVs |
| Dollar | Volkswagen Jetta | 2 | 2 | Large cars |
| Dollar | Chevrolet Spark | 2 | 1 | Small cars |
| Dollar | Honda CR-V | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
| Alamo | Mitsubishi Mirage | 2 | 1 | Small cars |
| Dollar | Chrysler Pacifica | 4 | 4 | Vans |
Our customers' reviews
Because we want to make sure each review listed here is left by a real customer, we don’t have the option to post a review here. Instead, we ask each and every customer to leave a review after they return their rental car. This way, you know that all reviews are authentic.
RW
United States of America (USA)
Mazda 3
2/22/25
The Waste Management golf tournament was awesome. Wordmark South Mountain Resort was a great place to stay!! Wyndam Legacy property and golf course was one of the best kept courses I have ever played. The green and fairways were incredibly fast on smooth. I will definetly go back there and use Dollar Rental for my travel needs!!
LT
Canada
Mazda 3
2/12/25
Visited the Grand Canyon and Antelope Canyon. The Antelope afternoon walking tour was great. Sunshine brought out the colors in the canyon 
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
Dollar
8.7 / 10
Lowest-rated company
Budget
7.6 / 10
Total number of reviews
2
Total rental companies
8
Average daily price
$78.14
Lowest daily price
$44.70
Total cars available
265
Top 8 suppliers at Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport in 2025
Dollar
+14809882763
6033 S Sossaman Rd, Mesa, 85212, Arizona
$46 - $148
Working hours
Mon:
07:00 - 23:30
Tue:
07:00 - 23:30
Wed:
07:00 - 23:30
Thu:
07:00 - 23:30
Fri:
07:00 - 23:30
Sat:
07:00 - 23:30
Sun:
07:00 - 23:30
8443709819
6033 S SOSSAMAN RD,
$73 - $162
Working hours
Mon:
00:00 - 00:15
Tue:
07:00 - 23:59
Wed:
07:00 - 23:59
Thu:
07:00 - 23:59
Fri:
07:00 - 23:59
Sat:
07:00 - 23:59
Sun:
07:00 - 23:59
National
+18443709820
6033 S Sossaman Rd, Mesa, AZ 85212
$54 - $164
Working hours
Mon:
00:00 - 00:15
Tue:
07:00 - 23:59
Wed:
07:00 - 23:59
Thu:
07:00 - 23:59
Fri:
07:00 - 23:59
Sat:
07:00 - 23:59
Sun:
07:00 - 23:59
Enterprise
+18443709818
6033 S Sossaman Rd, Ste 104
$74 - $209
Working hours
Mon:
00:00 - 00:15
Tue:
07:00 - 23:59
Wed:
07:00 - 23:59
Thu:
07:00 - 23:59
Fri:
07:00 - 23:59
Sat:
07:00 - 23:59
Sun:
07:00 - 23:59
Hertz
4809882763
6033 S Sossaman Road
$74 - $209
Working hours
Mon:
07:00 - 23:30
Tue:
07:00 - 23:30
Wed:
07:00 - 23:30
Thu:
07:00 - 23:30
Fri:
07:00 - 23:30
Sat:
07:00 - 23:30
Sun:
07:00 - 23:30
Avis
+14804482721
Mesa Gateway Airport, 6033 S Sossaman Rd,
Mesa, AZ, 85212, United States
$199 - $219
Working hours
Mon:
07:00 - 23:59
Tue:
07:00 - 23:59
Wed:
07:00 - 23:59
Thu:
07:00 - 23:59
Fri:
07:00 - 23:59
Sat:
07:00 - 23:59
Sun:
07:00 - 23:59
Thrifty
+14809882763
6033 S Sossaman Rd, Mesa, AZ 85212
$45 - $145
Working hours
Mon:
07:00 - 23:30
Tue:
07:00 - 23:30
Wed:
07:00 - 23:30
Thu:
07:00 - 23:30
Fri:
07:00 - 23:30
Sat:
07:00 - 23:30
Sun:
07:00 - 23:30
Budget
+14804482722
Mesa Gateway Airport, 6033 S Sossaman Rd,
Mesa, AZ, 85212, United States
$107 - $218
Working hours
Mon:
07:00 - 23:59
Tue:
07:00 - 23:59
Wed:
07:00 - 23:59
Thu:
07:00 - 23:59
Fri:
07:00 - 23:59
Sat:
07:00 - 23:59
Sun:
07:00 - 23:59
Awards
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking Website 2023
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Magellan Awards Gold Winner 2023
Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2021
FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 100 Companies 2020
Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
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