Car Rental at Blue Grass (Lexington) Airport
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Toyota Corolla
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Volkswagen Jetta
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BMW X5
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- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Airport travel guide
- Top international routes
- Main airlines
- Terminals
- Location
- Most popular types of rental car
- Car rental desks
- Services and facilities
- Nearest gas station
- Popular one-way rentals
- Airport info
- Top 2 locations near Blue Grass (Lexington) Airport
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book at Blue Grass (Lexington) Airport and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Frequently Asked Questions (updated: Oct 29, 2026)
- Here's what travelers say about renting a car at Blue Grass (Lexington) Airport
- Car rental statistics
- Top 7 suppliers at Blue Grass (Lexington) Airport in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Airport travel guide
Lexington Airport is also known as Blue Grass Airport, after the musical style originating in the Appalachian region where Lexington is located. The city of Lexington is in the northeastern part of the state of Kentucky, about equidistant from the state borders with Indiana, Ohio, and West Virginia.
Top international routes
- Atlanta
- Charlotte
- Chicago
- Dallas
- Detroit
- Denver
- Punta Gorda
- St. Petersburg
- Orlando
- Florida
Main airlines
Express Jet, Allegiant Airlines, Delta Air Lines, PSA Airlines, and Envoy Air
Terminals
The single airport terminal has three levels and is divided into Concourses A, B, and C, which can all be accessed from the second level.
Location
Lexington Airport is about 4 mi (6.4 km) west of Lexington. Versailles Road, High Street, and Oliver Lewis Way are the main roads connecting the airport to the city.
Most popular types of rental car
- Small cars - from $70 per day
- Medium cars - from $70 per day
- SUVs - from $72 per day
- Large cars - from $68 per day
- Premium cars - from $92 per day
- Vans - from $96 per day
Car rental desks
Many are near the baggage claim area. The exact location of your car rental provider's desk will be listed on your Confirmation Voucher.
Services and facilities
You’ll find coffee shops, fast food outlets, a combination restaurant / convenience store, other small eateries, a gift shop, a newsstand, and a bookstore. There are ATMs, a children’s play area, a first aid station, and a pay-per-use lounge, as well as a lost and found office at the airport police station. Wireless internet is free throughout the airport. Many of Lexington Airport’s facilities are equipped for travelers with reduced mobility. Special assistance is also available, but if you’d like this service, make sure to let the airline know when booking your flight.
Nearest gas station
Shell gas station at 2300 Versailles Road can be reached in about seven minutes. There are many other gas stations near the airport and around Lexington.
Popular one-way rentals
- Louisville (72 miles / 116 km)
- Cincinnati (87 miles / 140 km)
- Indianapolis (182 miles / 293 km)
- Dayton, Ohio (140 miles / 225 km)
- Columbus (194 miles / 312 km)
- Nashville (208 miles / 335 km)
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Airport info
Top 2 locations near Blue Grass (Lexington) Airport
- Louisville International Airportfrom $65.12 per day99.9 km / 62.07 miles away
- Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airportfrom $67.42 per day112.7 km / 70.03 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
When to book at Blue Grass (Lexington) Airport and for how long?
When are car rental prices the lowest at Blue Grass (Lexington) Airport?
The cost of renting a car at Blue Grass (Lexington) Airport varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthOctober | Most expensive month November | ||
| Average price $57 | A good deal $70 | Cheapest supplier Alamo | Cheapest car type Large cars |
$36
in January
$66
in February
$47
in March
$51
in April
$46
in May
$66
in June
$63
in July
$73
in August
$53
in September
$31
in October
$84
in November
$42
in December
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car at Blue Grass (Lexington) Airport is October — when rental costs average $31.15 per day. This is 46% cheaper than the yearly average and 63% cheaper than renting a car in November (when prices average $83.50 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.
What is the most popular time of year to rent a car at Blue Grass (Lexington) Airport?
Based on how many users search for a car at Blue Grass (Lexington) Airport, travelers are most likely to rent a car in May, while they are least likely to rent in in August.
1.3 times in January
0.6 times in February
1.9 times in March
Same as average in April
2.9 times in May
Same as average in June
Same as average in July
0.3 times in August
0.3 times in September
0.3 times in October
0.3 times in November
Same as average in December
For how long do renters keep their vehicles at Blue Grass (Lexington) Airport?
How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in June the average rental period is 12 days, while in February, the average rental period is only 2 days.
4 days in January
2 days in February
5 days in March
4 days in April
8 days in May
12 days in June
5 days in July
4 days in August
10 days in September
9 days in October
5 days in November
6 days in December
Car rental information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Dollar, Alamo, Budget, Avis, Enterprise |
| 🚗 Popular car types | SUVs, large cars, small cars, medium cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $68 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Alamo |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dollar | Honda CR-V | 5 | SUV |
| Dollar | Kia K5 | 4 | Large car |
| Enterprise | Ford Expedition | 4 | SUV |
| Dollar | Ford Edge | 5 | SUV |
| Alamo | Nissan Rogue | 4 | SUV |
| Budget | Toyota Camry | 4 | Large car |
| Dollar | Chevrolet Spark | 4 | Small car |
| Alamo | Mitsubishi Mirage | 4 | Small car |
| Alamo | Ford Explorer | 5 | SUV |
| Budget | Kia Rio | 4 | Small car |
Frequently Asked Questions (updated: Oct 29, 2026)
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