Car Rental at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport
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Cheapest car rental rates
Standard
Kia K5 or similar
€49.49 per day
Compact
Ford Focus or similar
€52.16 per day
Economy
Kia Rio or similar
€59.03 per day
Full-size
Toyota Camry or similar
€60.74 per day
Most popular car rental deals
Intermediate
Midsize (Nissan Sentra) or similar
€70.27 per day
Premium Regular Cab Pickup
Ford F-150 or similar
€87.96 per day
Premium Elite
BMW 5 Series or similar
€101.97 per day
Full-size Elite
Audi A5 Sportback or similar
€110.85 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 1:54 PM on 7/12/25. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Travel information
Languages
English
Currency
USD
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+1
Average car rental price
€74 per day
Average car rental length
6 days
Speed limit within town
56 km/h or 35 mph
Speed limit out of town
88 - 104 km/h or 55 - 65 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
Airport travel guide
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) serves the large metropolitan area of Cincinnati which includes southwestern Ohio, northern Kentucky, and southeastern Indiana. It is the place to fly if you want to visit any of these areas or take a trip further into any of those states.
In 2021, the airport served more than 6 million passengers.
Top international routes
- Cancun, Mexico
- Lost Cabos, Mexico
- Montego Bay, Jamaica
- Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Main airlines
Air Canada
Alaska Airlines
Allegiant
Delta
Frontier
Southwest
United
Terminals
Though there were separate terminals in the past, there is now a single recently renovated terminal with a brand new rental car facility connected to the terminal. It has two concourses which are reached with underground trains after you pass through security. These run roughly every 90 seconds.
Location
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport is actually located in Kentucky about 14 miles west of downtown Cincinnati. It takes about 20 minutes to make the trip along I-275 and I-71.
Most popular types of rental car
- Convertibles - from €126 per day
- Large cars - from €49 per day
- Medium cars - from €51 per day
- Premium cars - from €87 per day
- Small cars - from €51 per day
- SUVs - from €55 per day
Car rental desks
All of the car rental desks are now located in the new Rental Car Center connected to the terminal. It's just a short walk from the baggage claim area. You'll also return your vehicle to the centre — no need for shuttles!
Services and facilities
All of the things you would expect of a modern airport of its size can be found at CVG. There is a food court with plenty of options and other restaurants and bars located throughout the terminal. There are multiple shops, too.
Nearest gas station
There is a Shell and a Valair station at the exit to the airport. Prices at these stations are a little higher than elsewhere in the region. You can find cheaper stations one exit to the west after the airport (when coming from the city). Another option is to fill up before returning to the airport and using the stations near it to top off.
Airport info
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG)
- IATA: CVG
- ICAO: KCVG
- Name: Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG)
- Distance from city: 8 miles / 12.9 km
Top location near Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport
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134.5 km / 83.6 miles away
Map of car rental locations
When are car rental prices the lowest at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport?
The cost of renting a car at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International 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 Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport is January — when rental costs average €30.27 per day. This is 31% cheaper than the yearly average and 47% cheaper than renting a car in July (when prices average €56.68 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 Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport?
How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in February the average rental period is 14 days, while in October, the average rental period is only 2 days.
Average number of rental days at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport
What is the most popular time of year to rent a car at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport?
Based on how many users search for a car in at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, travelers are most likely to rent a car in March, while they are least likely to rent in in January.
Monthly searches at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport by pick-up date relative to the average
Car rental information
| Popular suppliers | Thrifty, Dollar, Alamo, SIXT, Enterprise |
| Popular car categories | Large cars, SUVs, Medium cars, Small cars |
| Lowest price | €49 per day |
| Cheapest supplier | Thrifty |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thrifty | Volkswagen Jetta | 4 | 2 | Large cars |
| Thrifty | Mazda 3 | 5 | 3 | Large cars |
| Thrifty | Nissan Rogue | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
| Alamo | Nissan Rogue | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
| Dollar | Honda CR-V | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
| SIXT | Full-size (Toyota Camry) | 4 | 2 | Large cars |
| Dollar | Volkswagen Jetta | 2 | 2 | Large cars |
| Dollar | Hyundai Kona | 5 | 2 | SUVs |
| Payless | Kia Soul | 4 | 2 | Medium cars |
| Thrifty | Chevrolet Spark | 4 | 2 | Small cars |
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
Alamo
8.4 / 10
Lowest-rated company
Thrifty
8.1 / 10
Total rental companies
10
Average daily price
€74.06
Lowest daily price
€49.49
Total cars available
326
Top 10 suppliers at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport in 2025
Alamo
8449130725
3057 Terminal Dr,
€80 - €386
Working hours
Mon:
00:00 - 00:30
Tue:
06:00 - 23:59
Wed:
06:00 - 23:59
Thu:
06:00 - 23:59
Fri:
06:00 - 23:59
Sat:
06:00 - 23:59
Sun:
06:00 - 23:59
Payless
8599800003
3057 Terminal Dr
€80 - €386
Working hours
Mon:
06:00 - 22:00
Tue:
06:00 - 22:00
Wed:
06:00 - 22:00
Thu:
06:00 - 22:00
Fri:
06:00 - 22:00
Sat:
06:00 - 21:00
Sun:
06:00 - 22:00
Hertz
+18597673535
3057 Terminal Dr, Hebron, KY 41048
€80 - €386
Working hours
Mon:
06:00 - 23:59
Tue:
06:00 - 23:59
Wed:
06:00 - 23:59
Thu:
06:00 - 23:59
Fri:
06:00 - 23:59
Sat:
06:00 - 20:00
Sun:
06:00 - 23:59
Avis
+18599800003
3057 Terminal Dr, Hebron, KY 41048
€59 - €120
Working hours
Mon:
06:00 - 23:59
Tue:
06:00 - 23:59
Wed:
06:00 - 23:59
Thu:
06:00 - 23:59
Fri:
06:00 - 23:59
Sat:
06:00 - 23:59
Sun:
06:00 - 23:59
Budget
+18599800003
3057 Terminal Dr, Hebron, KY, 41048
€59 - €113
Working hours
Mon:
06:00 - 23:59
Tue:
06:00 - 23:59
Wed:
06:00 - 23:59
Thu:
06:00 - 23:59
Fri:
06:00 - 23:59
Sat:
06:00 - 23:59
Sun:
06:00 - 23:59
National
+18597673655 / +18449130726
3057 TERMINAL DR, Hebron
€82 - €458
Working hours
Mon:
00:00 - 00:30
Tue:
06:00 - 23:59
Wed:
06:00 - 23:59
Thu:
06:00 - 23:59
Fri:
06:00 - 23:59
Sat:
06:00 - 23:59
Sun:
06:00 - 23:59
+18597954677
3057, Terminal Drive
41048-7583, Hebron
Kentucky
USA
€69 - €193
Working hours
Mon:
08:00 - 23:00
Tue:
08:00 - 23:00
Wed:
08:00 - 23:00
Thu:
08:00 - 23:00
Fri:
08:00 - 23:00
Sat:
08:00 - 18:00
Sun:
08:00 - 22:00
Enterprise
+18449130728
3057 Terminal Dr, Hebron, KY 41048, United States
€81 - €424
Working hours
Mon:
00:00 - 00:30
Tue:
06:00 - 23:59
Wed:
06:00 - 23:59
Thu:
06:00 - 23:59
Fri:
06:00 - 23:59
Sat:
06:00 - 23:59
Sun:
06:00 - 23:59
Dollar
8664342226
3057 Terminal Drive
€51 - €139
Working hours
Mon:
06:00 - 22:00
Tue:
06:00 - 22:00
Wed:
06:00 - 22:00
Thu:
06:00 - 22:00
Fri:
06:00 - 22:00
Sat:
09:00 - 17:00
Sun:
09:00 - 17:00
Thrifty
+18772830898
3057 Terminal Dr, Hebron, KY 41048, United States
€49 - €139
Working hours
Mon:
06:00 - 22:00
Tue:
06:00 - 22:00
Wed:
06:00 - 22:00
Thu:
06:00 - 22:00
Fri:
06:00 - 22:00
Sat:
09:00 - 17:00
Sun:
09:00 - 17:00
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
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Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
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