Council Bluffs car rentals from $42/day

On average a rental car in Council Bluffs costs $86 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 Council Bluffs found in the last 2 weeks is $46.

Car rental companies onsite at Eppley Airfield airport include Payless, Dollar, Thrifty, Budget, Alamo, National and Hertz.

Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Eppley Airfield airport to off-airport locations include Payless, Dollar, Thrifty, Budget, Alamo, National, and Hertz.

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

A Standard car rental in Council Bluffs costs $83 per day, on average.

A Premium car rental in Council Bluffs costs $135 per day, on average.

A Full Size car rental in Council Bluffs costs $203 per day, on average.

In Council Bluffs, cars are most frequently rented at Enterprise Rent-A-Car 3001 S. 7th Street (2 miles from city center).

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

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

Since Council Bluffs can sometimes experience heavy traffic, it is a good idea to get car rentals that are fuel-efficient. Driving compact car rentals in Council Bluffs will be the most cost-effective and easiest choice navigation wise, as well. This is because compact vehicles can navigate city streets better and fit into smaller parking spaces. If you are traveling with a larger group, however, a sedan or a small SUV may be a better option.

Speed limits in Council Bluffs can vary based on what type of road you are driving on, so it is crucial to always pay attention to the posted signs when driving around the city. For example, on rural highways the speed limit can reach 70 mph, but on other highways it is usually 65 mph. On rural roads outside the city, the speed limit is around 55 mph, and within the downtown area, the speed limit is 35 mph. Residential areas and school zones will require a speed of 25 mph or lower.

There are plenty of parking spaces for your car rentals in Council Bluffs. There is free parking available at The Marketplace Council Bluffs and at Hy-Vee Council Bluffs #1. You will also find plenty of metered street parking in the downtown area, usually charging about $1 or $2 per hour. Otherwise, you may be entitled to free parking at your hotel or other accommodation, so take advantage of this if it is available to you.