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Brainerd, USA - Minnesota
Fri, Nov 06
Sat, Nov 14
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Cheapest car rental rates

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Mitsubishi Mirage

or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
4
1
$64.61
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Drop-off information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
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Nissan Versa

or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
2
$64.50
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Drop-off information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
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Volkswagen Jetta

or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
3
$64.50
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Drop-off information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
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No deductible

Hyundai Kona

or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
4
$73.15
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Drop-off information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
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No deductible

Toyota Corolla

or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
5
$64.50
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Drop-off information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
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Hyundai Elantra

or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
6
$64.50
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Drop-off information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
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Nissan Altima

or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
7
$66.45
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Drop-off information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
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Volkswagen Jetta

or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
8
$66.81
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Please follow the signs to car rental area.
Drop-off information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
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Toyota Corolla

or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
9
$66.81
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Please follow the signs to car rental area.
Drop-off information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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No deductible

Nissan Versa

or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
10
$66.81
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Please follow the signs to car rental area.
Drop-off information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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No deductible

Mitsubishi Mirage

or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
4
11
$66.92
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Please follow the signs to car rental area.
Drop-off information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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No deductible

Nissan Altima

or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
12
$68.77
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Please follow the signs to car rental area.
Drop-off information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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No deductible

Chevrolet Malibu

or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
13
$68.77
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Please follow the signs to car rental area.
Drop-off information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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No deductible

Nissan Rogue

or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
14
$74.48
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Drop-off information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
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No deductible

Hyundai Kona

or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
15
$75.46
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Please follow the signs to car rental area.
Drop-off information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
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No deductible

Nissan Rogue

or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
16
$76.79
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Please follow the signs to car rental area.
Drop-off information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
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No deductible

Chevrolet Equinox

or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
17
$83.37
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Drop-off information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
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No deductible

Chevrolet Equinox

or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
18
$85.67
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Please follow the signs to car rental area.
Drop-off information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
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No deductible

Chrysler Pacifica

or similar Mini Van
Automatic
7
A/C
4
19
$102.85
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Drop-off information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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No deductible

Chrysler Pacifica

or similar Mini Van
Automatic
7
A/C
4
20
$105.17
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Please follow the signs to car rental area.
Drop-off information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
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No deductible

Chevrolet Tahoe

or similar Full-size SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
4
21
$125.43
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Drop-off information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
No deductible

Chevrolet Tahoe

or similar Full-size SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
4
22
$127.74
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Please follow the signs to car rental area.
Drop-off information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
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Unlimited mileage
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No deductible

Chrysler 300

or similar Premium
Automatic
5
A/C
4
23
$139.64
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Drop-off information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
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No deductible

Ford Expedition

or similar Premium SUV
Automatic
8
A/C
4
24
$144.33
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Drop-off information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
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Pay now
No deductible

Ford Expedition

or similar Premium SUV
Automatic
8
A/C
4
25
$146.64
per day
Free cancellation
8.2
Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Please follow the signs to car rental area.
Drop-off information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
No deductible

Cadillac XTS

or similar Luxury
Automatic
5
A/C
4
26
$159.39
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Drop-off information
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 01:33 on 03/11/26. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.

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Table of contents
Cheapest car rental ratesWhy book with us?Travel informationTop 5 cities near BrainerdTop 3 locations near BrainerdCar rental informationFrequently Asked Questions (updated: Oct 30, 2026)Car rental statisticsTop 3 suppliers in Brainerd in 2026Award-winning service

Travel information

Languages
English
Currency
USD
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+1
Average car rental price
$56 per day
Speed limit within town
48 km/h or 30 mph
Speed limit out of town
88–112 km/h or 55–70 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
Average gas price
$0.84 per liter or $3.18 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$0.75 per liter or $2.84 per gallon
Highest gas price
$1.06 per liter or $4.01 per gallon

Top 5 cities near Brainerd

  1. Bemidjifrom $85.55 per day
    134.4 km / 83.51 miles away
  2. Hibbing
    152.8 km / 94.95 miles away
  3. Duluthfrom $50.72 per day
    166.9 km / 103.71 miles away
  4. Minneapolisfrom $61.21 per day
    170.4 km / 105.88 miles away
  5. Rochesterfrom $69.92 per day
    293.1 km / 182.12 miles away

Car rental information

📍 Car rental locations1
✈️ Airport locations1
🤑 Lowest price$47 per day
👛 Cheapest supplierAlamo

Frequently Asked Questions (updated: Oct 30, 2026)

Brainerd hosts: Alamo, National, Enterprise. Rental cars tend to sell out in the summer months, so booking early is recommended.

Car rental statistics

Highest-rated company
Alamo (rated 8.5 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Enterprise (rated 8.2 / 10)
Total rental companies
3
Average daily price
$56
Lowest daily price
$47
Total cars available
80

Top 3 suppliers in Brainerd in 2026

Alamo
1 location
Alamo
8.5
Very Good
Value for money
8.5
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.9
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.9
Car condition
8.7
$47–$121
per day
Most popular location
16384 Airport Rd #2, Brainerd, MN 56401, USA
National
1 location
National
8.3
Good
Value for money
8.2
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.4
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.3
Car condition
8.4
$49–$122
per day
Most popular location
16384 Airport Rd Ste 2, Brainerd, MN 56401
Enterprise
1 location
Enterprise
8.2
Good
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.4
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.3
Car condition
8.4
$69–$268
per day
Most popular location
16384 Airport Rd #2, Brainerd, MN 56401

Award-winning service

World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking Website 2026
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Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
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FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2021

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Nov 3, 2026
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Nov 3, 2026
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Nov 3, 2026
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Nov 3, 2026
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