Frankfort car rentals from $52/day

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Frankfort car rental information

Pick-up locationFrankfort
Car typesCompact, Compact SUV, Full-size SUV, Intermediate, Intermediate SUV, Luxury, Minivan, Pickup truck, Premium, Premium SUV, Standard SUV
Rental locations2
Airport locations0
Popular agenciesTuro

Cheap car rentals in Frankfort

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Compact$52/day
Intermediate$56/day
Minivan$72/day
Full-size SUV$65/day
Premium$88/day
Luxury$64/day
Pickup truck$58/day
Premium SUV$126/day
Compact SUV$53/day
Standard SUV$62/day
Intermediate SUV$63/day
Best rates found by KAYAK users in the past 48 hours.

KAYAK’s top tips for renting a car in Frankfort

  • Renting cheap car rentals in Frankfort is convenient as there are several rental companies available that offer different types of cars to choose from. Additionally, you can avoid the hassle of hailing a taxi or waiting for a bus. Visiting must-see attractions like the Kentucky State Capitol, Liberty Hall Historic Site, and the Rebecca Ruth Candy Factory is also easier with Frankfort car rentals. These attractions are outside the central city area, and it is difficult to get to them without a private vehicle
  • When getting Frankfort car rentals at Cincinnati Kentucky Airport (CVG), travelers should keep in mind that the rental car offices are located at the Rental Car Center, which is a separate building from the terminals. To get to the Rental Car Center, passengers can take the free shuttle bus that runs every few minutes from outside baggage claim areas.  At Louisville Airport (LEX), the rental car offices are located on the lower level of the parking garages next to the terminal. Travelers can easily access the rental car offices by using the pedestrian walkway that connects the parking garage to the terminal.
  • Frankfort has many pedestrian-friendly streets, so be sure to watch out for them. Pedestrians have the right of way at crosswalks, and it's illegal to fail to yield to them. The driving style in Frankfort is generally calm compared to big cities. The common vehicles on the road in Frankfort are typically small cars and pickup trucks, but you may also come across bicycles, motorcycles, and commercial trucks. The roads in Frankfort are generally good quality, but there may be some roads that require diligent attention, especially in rural areas.
  • In general, rush hour can be difficult for driving cheap car rentals in Frankfort, particularly during peak travel times between 7:30 am to 9:30 am and 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm. The busiest roads in the city during rush hour tend to be US-60 and US-127 Bypass, as well as local roads like Wilkinson Blvd and Versailles Road. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet provides live traffic updates for the Frankfort area on its website, which can help plan a route and avoid heavy traffic.
  • 25% of our users found rental cars in Frankfort for $58 or less
  • Book your rental car in Frankfort at least 1 day before your trip in order to get a below-average price

FAQs about renting a car in Frankfort

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Frankfort?

    On average a rental car in Frankfort costs $70 per day. But prices differ between operators and you can save money through a price comparison of car rental deals from different agencies. The cheapest price for a car rental in Frankfort found in the last 2 weeks is $61.

  • What is the cheapest car rental company in Frankfort?

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  • How much is gas price in Frankfort?

    The average gas price in Frankfort is $3.89 per gallon over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between $47 and $62, depending on the car size.

  • What is the most popular rental car in Frankfort?

    Compact (Nissan Versa Note or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Frankfort.

  • Which car rental companies are at Blue Grass airport (LEX)?

    Car rental companies onsite at Blue Grass airport include Hertz, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Alamo, Avis and National.

  • Which car rental companies will pick you up at Blue Grass airport (LEX)?

    Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Blue Grass airport to off-airport locations include Hertz, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Alamo, Avis, and National.

  • How can I find car rentals near me in Frankfort?

    Take a look at our extensive car rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.

  • How much does a Compact car rental cost in Frankfort?

    A Compact car rental in Frankfort costs $68 per day, on average.

  • What is the most popular rental car location in Frankfort?

    In Frankfort, cars are most frequently rented at Enterprise Rent-A-Car 1833 Midland Trl (20 miles from city center).

  • How much does it cost to rent a car for a week in Frankfort?

    On average a rental car in Frankfort costs $492 per week ($70 per day).

  • How much does it cost to rent a car long term for a month in Frankfort?

    On average a rental car in Frankfort costs $2,108 per month ($70 per day).

  • Should I get insurance when renting a car in Frankfort?

    Most car rental providers in Frankfort offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car rental in Frankfort, check out KAYAK's car rental insurance guide.

  • How many car agencies are operating in Frankfort?

    KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 2 car rental agencies in Frankfort.

  • What do I need to know before booking a car rental in Frankfort?

    Finding the right price, understanding the add-ons and staying up to date with policy changes can be a challenge. That’s why KAYAK has produced the ultimate guide to renting a car to help you cut though the jargon and make the right choice for your rental car. Find tips and insights for how to book your rental, what car rental insurance you’ll need, how to deal with a car rental agency and what extra fees to expect (and avoid!).

  • Why should I use KAYAK to rent a car in Frankfort?

    KAYAK searches thousands of car rental agencies to provide you with offers from all car rental agencies operating in Frankfort so that you can compare car rental rates, reviews and pick-up and drop-off locations to find the best deal for you.

  • What type of car is recommended for driving in Frankfort?

    For cheap car rentals in Frankfort, it's recommended to rent a full-size SUV. A full-size SUV is a great choice because it offers superior comfort, ample space, and excellent performance on the roads and terrain in the area. The roads in Frankfort are generally well maintained, but some rural roads may be rough and uneven, making an SUV a great option. SUVs can also handle inclement weather and rough terrain, making them ideal for exploring scenic drives around the area.

  • What’s the speed limit in Frankfort?

    The speed limits in Frankfort vary depending on the type of road and the area in which you are driving. In residential areas and city streets, the speed limit is typically 25 mph, but it may be higher on larger, wider roads. As you move onto rural roads and highways, the speed limits increase, but each type is different. State highways typically have speed limits of 55 or 65 mph, while interstate highways have a speed limit of 70 mph in most areas. School zones and construction zones also have reduced speed limits, typically between 10 and 20 mph.

  • Where are the best places to park in Frankfort?

    There are several options for parking in Frankfort, including on-street parking, parking garages, and surface lots. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet operates several parking garages in the downtown area, with rates ranging from $1 to $2 per hour, depending on the location. There are also several surface lots located throughout the city that offer hourly and daily rates. In some parts of Frankfort, street parking is available, but it may be limited to certain hours or require payment. There are meters located throughout the city that accept coins or credit card payments, with rates ranging from $0.50 to $1 per hour.

Frankfort car rental reviews and directory

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.6

Best rated
Cheapest deal
Most popular

4 locations in Frankfort

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Locations in Frankfort

1135 Lexington Rd Ste H

+1 502 863 2625

Monday08:00 - 17:30
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1187 Alton Rd

+1 502 839 6375

Monday13:30 - 17:0008:00 - 17:30
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1320 Versailles Rd

+1 502 695 5542

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3405 Lexington Rd

+1 859 873 9922

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Easirent

4.6

Mediocre

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One location in Frankfort

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Blue Grass Airport

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Hertz

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3 locations in Frankfort

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106 Magnolia Drive, Suite 300

+1 502 868 9669

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1187 Alton Rd, Suite 1

+1 502 839 9373

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650 Versailles Road

+1 502 352 2775

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6.0 Okay

Apr 2018

KAYAK

Cons:

the car was dirty

10.0 Wonderful

Jan 2018

KAYAK

Pros:

Good price, very easy in-and-out picking up and dropping off rental, super service from Dave !!

1 out of 1

Sunnycars

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One location in Frankfort

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4000 Terminal Drive

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VIPCars Recommendation

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One location in Frankfort

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4000 Terminal Dr Ste 106, Lexington

+1 914 368 0091

Monday06:00 - 23:00
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9 travelers who rented a car in Frankfort gave the car agency they used an average rating of 4.8

Car rental locations in or near Frankfort

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Most popular agency

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Most popular car type

Compact

Average price

$70/day

Good deal

$58/day

When to book a rental car in Frankfort

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