Car Rental at Minneapolis Airport
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Cheapest Car Rental Rates
Compact
Ford Focus
or similar
$97.31
per day
Economy
Chevrolet Spark
or similar
$107.07
per day
Intermediate
Nissan Rogue
or similar
$111.25
per day
Full-size
Chevrolet Malibu
or similar
$125.29
per day
Most Popular Car Rental Deals
Standard
Volkswagen Jetta
or similar
$163.73
/ per day
Premium
Nissan Armada
or similar
$423.56
/ per day
Luxury
Chrysler 300
or similar
$111.99
/ per day
Minivan
Chrysler Pacifica
or similar
$215.33
/ per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 03:01 on 2022-05-16. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
Travel Information
Language
English
Currency
USD
Country code
1
Traffic direction
Right-hand
Speed limit out of town
72 - 120 km/h
45 - 75 mi/h
Speed limit within town
40 - 120 km/h
25 - 75 mi/h
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Airport Car Rental
Minneapolis-Saint Paul Airport is also known as Wold-Chamberlain Field.
Top international routes
- Amsterdam
- Cancun
- Toronto
- Paris
- Winnipeg
- Tokyo
Main airlines
Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Southwest Airlines, American Eagle, and Air Choice One
Terminals
Lindbergh Terminal 1 has seven concourses, lettered A to G, while Humphrey Terminal 2 consists of Concourse H. It isn’t possible to walk between the terminals, but a free shuttle train will take you from one to the other. There’s also a free shuttle bus for travelers with reduced mobility.
Location
Minneapolis-Saint Paul Airport is about 16 km (10 mi) from both central Minneapolis and central Saint Paul. Highway 55 is the main road connecting the airport to Minneapolis, and Highways MN-5 and I-35 are the main roads connecting the airport to Saint Paul.
Most popular types of rental car
- Large cars - from $145 per day
- Medium cars - from $125 per day
- Vans - from $471 per day
- Premium cars - from $128 per day
- Small cars - from $125 per day
- SUVs - from $166 per day
Car rental desks
Some are located on levels 2 and 3 of Terminal 1, while others are in the ground transport center on the ground floor of Terminal 2. The exact location of your car rental provider's desk will be listed on your Confirmation Voucher.
Services and facilities
You’ll find many bars, coffee shops, fast food outlets, and restaurants. There is a wide variety of shops, including duty-free outlets, with most of them located in the airport mall shopping area in Terminal 1. Minneapolis-Saint Paul Airport also has ATMs, currency exchanges, children’s play areas, baby changing facilities, a games room, a pet hotel, a spa, water filling stations, mobile device charging stations, and an airport walking path. There’s a luggage storage facility in Terminal 1, near gates C2 and C13. Maximum storage time is 48 hours. The airport is well equipped for travelers with reduced mobility, and assistance can be requested at the airport travellers assistance office, which is in Terminal 1, near Concourse D. You can find more information on the airport's official website.
Nearest gas station
There is a Holiday station at the entrance to the International Terminal. It could be used for those heading to the domestic terminal, too.
Popular one-way rentals
- Chicago (411 mi / 661 km)
- Milwaukee (339 mi / 545 km)
- Winnipeg (471 mi / 758 km)
Airport info
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)
- IATA: MSP
- ICAO: KMSP
- Name: Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)
- Size: Large Airport
- Aircraft movements (per year): 416,213
- Passengers (per year): 38,034,341
- Distance from City: 6 miles / 9.7 km SW of town
- Working hours: 24 hours a day
Top 4 Locations near Minneapolis Airport
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Car Rental at Rochester International Airport from $125.29 per day121.4 km / 75.4 miles away
-
Car Rental at Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport from $70.67 per day184.4 km / 114.6 miles away
-
Car Rental at Duluth International Airport from $114.84 per day234.3 km / 145.6 miles away
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Car Rental at Range Regional Airport from $70.67 per day282.6 km / 175.6 miles away
Map of Car Rental Locations
When are car rental prices cheapest at Minneapolis Airport?
The cost of renting a car at Minneapolis Airport depends on the time of year. This graph compares month-to-month price changes to help you find the best deal.
Average Rental Price at Minneapolis Airport
The cheapest time of the year to rent a vehicle at Minneapolis Airport is February when prices for an Economy class start from $42.08. You can see that this is 29% cheaper than the yearly average and 45% cheaper than renting a car in June (when rental prices start at $76.28 for a Compact class). Knowing this can help you find the best price. But remember that these are average numbers. The exact cost of your rental will depend on your rental length and on how far in advance you book the car. Enter your travel dates at the top of the page to see exact prices and offers!
What’s the most popular rental length at Minneapolis Airport?
Travel length differs from one month to another: in November the average rental period is 11 days, while in October, the average rental period is only 4 days.
Average Rental Length
Which is the busiest car rental month at Minneapolis Airport?
Travelers are most likely to rent a car at Minneapolis Airport in July, while the fewest number of travelers rent in February.
Popularity by Monthly Searches
Most Popular Car Models of Rental Suppliers
| Rental Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ace Rent a car | Hyundai Accent | 4 | 1 | Small cars |
| Ace Rent a car | Hyundai Elantra | 4 | 2 | Large cars |
| Ace Rent a car | Hyundai Tucson | 2 | 2 | SUVs |
| Ace Rent a car | Chevrolet Equinox | 4 | 3 | SUVs |
| Ace Rent a car | Kia Rio | 4 | 2 | Medium cars |
| Ace Rent a car | Chevrolet Trax | 2 | 4 | SUVs |
| Ace Rent a car | Hyundai Kona | 4 | 3 | SUVs |
| Ace Rent a car | Kia Optima | 4 | 4 | Large cars |
| Ace Rent a car | Toyota Corolla | 4 | 2 | Large cars |
| Avis | Toyota Corolla | 4 | 1 | Large cars |
FAQ
How old do I have to be to rent a car in Minnesota?
You have to be at least 21 years old to rent a car in Minnesota. If you're under 25, you'll likely be charged a Youn Driver's Fee.
Can I take a rental car from MSP to Canada?
Many rental companies allow their cars to be taken to Canada (though they must be returned to the US). The company may require you to purchase a roadside assistance package for this, though. Be sure to ask about this before taking a rental car across the border.
Our Customers Reviews
Because we want to make sure each review listed here is left by a real customer, we don’t have an option to post a review here. Instead, we ask each and every customer to leave a review after they return their rental. This way, you know that all reviews are authentic, verified, and trustworthy.
MS
United States of America (USA)
Hyundai Elantra
September 22, 2021
Perfect from price to service. Great all the way around.
Top 9 Suppliers at Minneapolis Airport in 2022
+19523454017
2143 E 77th St, Minneapolis, MN 55450
$197 - $592
Working hours
Mon:00:00-23:59
Tue:00:00-23:59
Wed:00:00-23:59
Thu:00:00-23:59
Fri:00:00-23:59
Sat:00:00-23:59
Sun:00:00-23:59
8338135263
4901 Glumack Dr,
$110 - $215
+18887498227
4300 Glumack Dr
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:06:00-22:00
Sun:06:00-22:00
Avis
+16127265220
4650 Glumack Drive
Working hours
Mon:00:00-01:00; 06:00-23:59
Tue:00:00-01:00; 06:00-23:59
Wed:00:00-01:00; 06:00-23:59
Thu:00:00-01:00; 06:00-23:59
Fri:00:00-01:00; 06:00-23:59
Sat:00:00-01:00; 06:00-23:59
Sun:00:00-01:00; 06:00-23:59
Enterprise
8338071735
4650 GLUMACK DR
Working hours
Mon:06:00-23:30
Tue:06:00-23:30
Wed:06:00-23:30
Thu:06:00-23:30
Fri:06:00-23:30
Sat:06:00-23:30
Sun:06:00-23:30
+18338135262
Terminal 1-Lindbergh, 4300 Glumack Dr, St Paul, MN 55111
$121 - $226
Budget
6127265237
4650 Glumack Drive
$134 - $254
Working hours
Mon:00:00-01:00; 06:00-23:59
Tue:00:00-01:00; 06:00-23:59
Wed:00:00-01:00; 06:00-23:59
Thu:00:00-01:00; 06:00-23:59
Fri:00:00-01:00; 06:00-23:59
Sat:00:00-01:00; 06:00-23:59
Sun:00:00-01:00; 06:00-23:59
Thrifty
+16129704045
4300 Glumack Drive
$107 - $175
Working hours
Mon:06:00-23:00
Tue:06:00-23:00
Wed:06:00-23:00
Thu:06:00-23:00
Fri:06:00-23:00
Sat:06:00-23:00
Sun:06:00-23:00
+18664342226
4300 Glumack Dr, St Paul, MN 55111
$106 - $110