Bloomington car rentals from $45/day

On average a rental car in Bloomington costs $52 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 Bloomington found in the last 2 weeks is $44.

Car rental companies onsite at Minneapolis St Paul airport include Ace and NextCar.

The only car rental company that offers shuttle or pick-up services from Minneapolis St Paul airport to off-airport locations is Payless.

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

A Mini car rental in Bloomington costs $140 per day, on average.

A Full Size car rental in Bloomington costs $249 per day, on average.

A Premium car rental in Bloomington costs $103 per day, on average.

In Bloomington, cars are most frequently rented at Sixt 409 South 9th Street (12 miles from city center).

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

KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 3 car rental agencies in Bloomington.

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!).

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

Most roads in Bloomington are wide enough to accommodate large vehicles. Therefore, you can pick an SUV when booking a rental car from your agency. In addition, most SUVs are spacious and can hold more luggage and people on the journey. Furthermore, large cars have more traction making them easy to drive in varying weather conditions. However, choose a vehicle with safety features, especially if driving on unfamiliar roads.

The speed limits when driving car rentals in Bloomington vary in different zones. When driving in neighborhoods near residential areas and school zones, the maximum speed limit is 30 mph and 10 mph on alleys. If driving in the expressway, don't exceed the speed limit of 65 mph and 55 mph on highways. On a 4-lane highway, the maximum speed limit is 45 mph. The city has installed traffic cameras to monitor drivers' speeds on the streets and prevent overspeeding. In addition, the speed limit signs in different zones help the driver to improve safety. Violating traffic rules could lead to the suspension of your license.

Parking downtown Bloomington is the best decision because of the proximity to the streets. Most parking lots charge different rates and could limit the parking hours. Therefore, consider the rates, time limit, and permit before parking your rental car. You can park free at 28th Avenue Park & Ride and free for 2 hours at Bloomington Civic Plaza, Sunrise Parking, and the City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department. Park 'N Go Management, LLC charges around $15 for 2 hours. If you park in the parking lots and garages outside the city, you can access the city using a train or bus.