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Iowa City Downtown, Iowa City, USA - Iowa
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    Table of contents
    Why book with us?Travel informationTop 20 locations near Iowa City DowntownMap of top car rental locationsTop 3 suppliers at Iowa City Downtown in 2026Award-winning service

    Travel information

    Languages
    English
    Currency
    USD
    Drive on
    Right-hand side
    Country code
    +1
    Speed limit within town
    56–72 km/h or 35–45 mph
    Speed limit out of town
    88–104 km/h or 55–65 mph
    Acceptable limit of BAC
    0.08%
    Average gas price
    $0.83 per liter or $3.14 per gallon
    Lowest gas price
    $0.70 per liter or $2.65 per gallon
    Highest gas price
    $0.99 per liter or $3.75 per gallon

    Top 20 locations near Iowa City Downtown

    1. Coralville Downtown
      6.8 km / 4.23 miles away
    2. The Eastern Iowa Airportfrom $49.45 per day
      29.1 km / 18.08 miles away
    3. Cedar Rapids Downtown
      39.7 km / 24.67 miles away
    4. Cedar Rapids Northfrom $82.60 per day
      42 km / 26.1 miles away
    5. Muscatine Downtown
      48.3 km / 30.01 miles away
    6. Davenport West
      77.1 km / 47.91 miles away
    7. Davenport North
      78.8 km / 48.96 miles away
    8. Davenport Downtown
      80.7 km / 50.14 miles away
    9. Bettendorf Downtown
      85.7 km / 53.25 miles away
    10. Burlington Downtown
      101.1 km / 62.82 miles away
    11. Ottumwa Downtown
      102.4 km / 63.63 miles away
    12. Southeast Iowa Regional Airportfrom $54.00 per day
      103.7 km / 64.44 miles away
    13. Dubuque Regional Airportfrom $57.29 per day
      106.8 km / 66.36 miles away
    14. Clinton Downtown
      113.1 km / 70.28 miles away
    15. Waterloo Downtown
      114.2 km / 70.96 miles away
    16. Fort Madison Downtown
      116.1 km / 72.14 miles away
    17. Dubuque Downtown
      117.5 km / 73.01 miles away
    18. Pella Downtown
      118.8 km / 73.82 miles away
    19. Des Moines International Airportfrom $54.00 per day
      177.9 km / 110.54 miles away
    20. Sioux Gateway Airportfrom $65.47 per day
      409.2 km / 254.27 miles away

    Map of top car rental locations

    A
    Dollar
    1029 S Riverside Drive
    B
    Hertz
    1029 S Riverside Dr #4, Iowa City, IA 52246, United States
    C
    Thrifty
    1029 S Riverside Dr, Iowa City, IA 52246, USA

    Top 3 suppliers at Iowa City Downtown in 2026

    Hertz
    Hertz
    8.2
    Very Good
    Value for money
    8.1
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.3
    Pick-up speed
    8.0
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    8.3
    Car condition
    8.4
    $30
    per day
    1029 S Riverside Dr #4, Iowa City, IA 52246, United States
    +13193376615
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    Thrifty
    Thrifty
    8.2
    Very Good
    Value for money
    8.2
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.2
    Pick-up speed
    8.0
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    8.3
    Car condition
    8.5
    $30
    per day
    1029 S Riverside Dr, Iowa City, IA 52246, USA
    +13193376615
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    Dollar
    Dollar
    8.2
    Very Good
    Value for money
    8.1
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.2
    Pick-up speed
    8.0
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    8.3
    Car condition
    8.5
    $30
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    1029 S Riverside Drive
    3193376615
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    Award-winning service

    World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking Website 2025
    World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking Website 2025
    World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking App 2025
    World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking App 2025
    Magellan Awards Gold Winner 2025
    Magellan Awards Gold Winner 2025
    FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2025
    FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2025
    Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
    Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
    Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
    Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
    FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2021
    FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2021

    Highly recommended by our customers

    Serious
    Perfect top price
    Michal Zelinka,
    May 4, 2026
    full disclosure
    booking process is easy
    customer,
    May 4, 2026
    So easy to hire a car at a great price 👍
    So easy to hire a car at a great price 👍
    Christopher DEVANEY,
    May 4, 2026
    easy and fast
    easy and fast
    Babs Plotnick,
    May 4, 2026
    Great
    Great Thank you very much
    Tal Kravitz,
    May 4, 2026
    It was an easy process
    It was an easy process. No issues from start to finish.
    Michael Pereira,
    May 4, 2026
    Easy Peasy!!!!!
    Easy Peasy!!!!!
    Larry T,
    May 4, 2026
    simple booking process
    simple booking process
    MARK SEABOURNE,
    May 4, 2026
    Initial experience good
    Booking went well. Price reasonable
    Vladislav Teply,
    May 4, 2026
    OK OK OK OK OK
    OK OK OK OK OK
    AMNON UZAN,
    May 4, 2026
    Outstanding customer service
    Outstanding customer service from all levels! Shuttle bus was very timely, all staff...
    Melodie,
    May 4, 2026
    I loved it
    I loved it. It was just amazing. Couldn't have been better.
    Anonymous,
    May 4, 2026
    Very responsive and helpful staff
    Very responsive and helpful staff. Car pickup and return was super quick
    Muhammad Asim Mahmood,
    May 4, 2026
    For me
    For me, very good company. Thank you.
    Frederico de Souza Leao,
    May 4, 2026
    Excellent car rental experience
    Excellent car rental experience! We got a BYD station wagon – it was very comfortabl...
    Shmuel Kanner,
    May 4, 2026
    Excellent service and great support! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
    I had a very smooth car rental experience with DiscoverCars.com. The booking process...
    Maksym Onyshchenko,
    May 4, 2026
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