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Standard
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Most popular car type

Standard

KAYAK’s insights & trends for Gallup car rentals

Check out the latest trends and booking tips to rent a car in Gallup with confidence.

How far in advance should you book a rental car in Gallup?

You should book your rental car in Gallup around 26 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the best rental car company in Gallup?

Based on ratings and reviews from real users on KAYAK, the best car rental companies in Gallup are Enterprise Rent-A-Car (2.0, 1 review), Budget (6.6), and Hertz (6.5).
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Rated 2.0/10
Budget
Budget
Rated 6.6/10
Hertz
Hertz
Rated 6.5/10
Easirent
Easirent
Rated 4.6/10

What is the most popular rental car in Gallup?

SUV rentals (Ford Edge or similar) are the most popular type of vehicle to rent in Gallup. SUV rentals in Gallup cost $87/day on average, though some users have found deals as low as $86/day.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Gallup?

The cheapest month to rent a car in Gallup is January at an average cost of $47/day. August is the most expensive month to rent a car in Gallup when prices are $80/day on average, which tends to be 33% above the yearly average rental price for Gallup.

What rental car company in Gallup has the most locations?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car operates 3 locations in Gallup, more than any other rental company.

KAYAK’s top tips for renting a car in Gallup

  • Using car rentals in Gallup offers several advantages for travelers visiting the city. It provides convenience and flexibility, allowing you to explore the area at your own pace and schedule. It provides more comfort and privacy than alternative transport options like buses or taxis. Car rentals in Gallup allow you to reach more remote destinations and off-the-beaten-path areas, discovering hidden gems and creating memorable experiences. With Gallup car rentals, you can visit the stunning landscapes of Red Rock Park, explore the rich Native American history and art at the Gallup Cultural Center, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Gallup Flea Market, known for its Native American crafts and jewelry.
  • The most conveniently located airport from Gallup is Farmington Airport (FMN). Farmington Airport (FMN) has many companies for car rentals in Gallup that can rent you a car right after you land for a smooth driving experience in Gallup. After landing, you will find the Farmington Airport (FMN) car rental counter within the terminal near the baggage claim area. After you are done with registration, you will be directed to where to pick up your car and drive off to the beautiful city of Gallup.
  • When driving car rentals in Gallup, it's important to be aware of certain factors. The roads in Gallup are generally well-maintained, but it's advisable to be cautious while driving due to occasional wildlife crossings, particularly in more rural areas. The driving style in the city can vary, with a mix of calm and relaxed drivers as well as those who may exhibit more impatience or aggression. While most drivers respect the traffic rules, staying alert and following the speed limits is always wise. Keep an eye out for pedestrians, as jaywalking can occur sporadically, especially in busy areas. Common vehicles include cars, SUVs, trucks, and motorcycles.
  • Driving car rentals in Gallup can present some challenges, particularly during rush hour. The busiest times are usually in the mornings (6:30 am-9:30 am) and evenings (3 pm-6:30 pm) when residents commute to and from work. Routes like US-66, US-491, and NM-602 can experience increased traffic congestion during these peak hours. During winter, snowstorms can occasionally affect driving conditions, especially on higher-elevation roads and mountain passes. Monitoring weather forecasts and exercising caution when driving in snowy or icy conditions is advisable.
  • Economy rental cars in Gallup are around 50% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about renting a car in Gallup

  • Which car rental companies are at Farmington airport (FMN)?

    Car rental companies onsite at Farmington airport include Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Hertz.

  • Which car rental companies will pick you up at Farmington airport (FMN)?

    The only car rental company that offers shuttle or pick-up services from Farmington airport to off-airport locations is Hertz.

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

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

  • How much does a Standard car rental cost in Gallup?

    A Standard car rental in Gallup costs $75 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Premium car rental cost in Gallup?

    A Premium car rental in Gallup costs $101 per day, on average.

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

    A Compact car rental in Gallup costs $51 per day, on average.

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

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

  • How many car agencies are operating in Gallup?

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

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

    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 Gallup?

    KAYAK searches thousands of car rental agencies to provide you with offers from all car rental agencies operating in Gallup 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 Gallup?

    The type of rental car you choose to drive in and around Gallup depends on several factors, including the region you want to explore, the amount of luggage, and the number of people you travel with. If you plan to venture into remote areas or encounter rough terrains, opting for a four-wheel drive SUV or a pickup truck can provide the necessary capability and cargo space. A comfortable sedan or a compact car may be more suitable for urban or highway driving with smaller groups. Consider your needs and preferences to select the ideal rental car for your Gallup adventure.

  • What’s the speed limit in Gallup?

    In Gallup, the speed limits vary depending on the type of highway. On public highways, the speed limit is generally set at 55 mph. The speed limit for undivided highways, such as rural roads without a physical barrier, increases to 65 mph. When driving on urban highways within the city limits of Gallup, the speed limit can reach up to 75 mph. Similarly, rural highways also have a maximum speed limit of 75 mph. It is important to adhere to these posted speed limits to ensure safety and compliance with local traffic regulations.

  • Where are the best places to park in Gallup?

    In Gallup, there are several convenient parking options available for visitors. Downtown Gallup offers street parking, with designated parking spaces on the main streets. There are also public parking lots near popular attractions, such as the Gallup Cultural Center and the El Morro Theatre. Many hotels and shopping centers in the city also provide parking facilities for their customers. It is recommended to look for signage indicating parking availability and any applicable time restrictions. Expect to pay around $1 for an hour of parking in Gallup.

Gallup car rental reviews and directory

 
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

2.0

Value for money

4.0

3 locations in Gallup

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Locations in Gallup

1300 W Navajo St

+1 505 325 5013

Monday08:00 - 18:00
Tuesday08:00 - 18:00
Wednesday08:00 - 18:00
Thursday08:00 - 18:00
Friday08:00 - 18:00
Saturday00:00 - 00:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

1615 W Historic Hwy 66

+1 505 722 2166

Monday08:00 - 18:00
Tuesday08:00 - 18:00
Wednesday08:00 - 18:00
Thursday08:00 - 18:00
Friday08:00 - 18:00
Saturday00:00 - 00:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

3901 Beckland Dr

+1 505 327 1356

Monday08:00 - 18:00
Tuesday08:00 - 18:00
Wednesday08:00 - 18:00
Thursday08:00 - 18:00
Friday08:00 - 18:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

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2.0 Poor

Anonymous, May 2024

Supplier choice

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Went online, to reserve car, everything went thru successful the vehicle was reserve pick it up at 10 am Wednesday, call them in morning was told no vehicle available.

1 out of 1

Budget

6.6

Okay

One location in Gallup

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Locations in Gallup

1300 West Navajo Street

+1 505 327 7304

Monday09:00 - 12:00
Tuesday09:00 - 12:00
Wednesday09:00 - 12:00
Thursday09:00 - 12:00
Friday09:00 - 12:00

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Hertz

6.5

Okay

One location in Gallup

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Locations in Gallup

1300 W Navajo St.

+1 505 327 6093

Monday08:00 - 18:0021:30 - 22:00
Tuesday08:00 - 18:0021:30 - 22:00
Wednesday08:00 - 18:0021:30 - 22:00
Thursday21:30 - 22:0008:00 - 18:00
Friday08:00 - 18:0021:30 - 22:00
Saturday08:00 - 18:00
Sunday21:30 - 22:00

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Easirent

4.6

Mediocre

2 locations in Gallup

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Locations in Gallup

Four Corners Regional Airport

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Gallup Municipal Airport

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National

No score available yet

One location in Gallup

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Locations in Gallup

1300 W Navajo St

+1 505 325 5013

Monday08:00 - 18:00
Tuesday08:00 - 18:00
Wednesday08:00 - 18:00
Thursday08:00 - 18:00
Friday08:00 - 18:00
Saturday00:00 - 00:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

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Sunnycars

No score available yet

One location in Gallup

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Locations in Gallup

300 West Navajo Street

Opening times not available

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One traveler who rented a car in Gallup gave the car agency they used an average rating of 4.8

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Pick-up locationGallup
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