Jefferson City car rentals from $31/day

On average a rental car in Jefferson City costs $74 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 Jefferson City found in the last 2 weeks is $61.

In the past 72 hours, the cheapest rental cars were found at Avis ($31/day), Budget ($33/day) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car ($33/day). In the last 72 hours the cheapest rental car price was found at Avis 900 Missouri Boulevard 65109 (1 miles from city center).

The average gas price in Jefferson City is $3.40 per gallon over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between $41 and $54, depending on the car size.

Standard (Kia Soul or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Jefferson City.

Car rental companies onsite at Columbia Regional airport include Hertz, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Alamo and National.

Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Columbia Regional airport to off-airport locations include Hertz, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Alamo, and National.

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

A Standard car rental in Jefferson City costs $53 per day, on average.

An Intermediate car rental in Jefferson City costs $54 per day, on average.

A Compact car rental in Jefferson City costs $67 per day, on average.

On average a rental car in Jefferson City costs $516 per week ($74 per day).

On average a rental car in Jefferson City costs $2,210 per month ($74 per day).

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

KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 4 car rental agencies in Jefferson City.

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 Jefferson City so that you can compare car rental rates, reviews and pick-up and drop-off locations to find the best deal for you.

Jefferson City is a smaller city with relatively compact streets and parking areas. Choosing a car rental in Jefferson City that is easy to maneuver and park, such as a compact or mid-sized vehicle, can be advantageous for navigating the city streets and finding parking spaces. A car with good fuel efficiency can be beneficial if you commute long or frequently travel longer distances. Look for vehicles with smaller engines, hybrid models, or electric cars to reduce your fuel expenses and environmental impact.

When driving a Jefferson City car rental, pay attention to posted signs indicating the legal speed limits for each stretch of road. For instance, keep it to 25 mph in residential areas with houses, schools, or pedestrians. When you hit urban areas, such as city streets or main roads within the city limits, do not exceed 35 mph. Remember that you can cruise up to 65 mph on highways and state routes such as US Route 50 or US Route 54.

Jefferson City has street parking available throughout the city. Pay attention to parking meters and signage indicating time restrictions or payment requirements. Some areas may have free parking, while others require payment during certain hours. Be mindful of any designated parking zones or restrictions. Certain businesses or establishments in Jefferson City may offer private parking for their customers. Shopping centers, restaurants, or entertainment venues might have their own parking lots or dedicated parking areas. Averagely, you will pay $1.00 to $2.00 per hour to drop off your car rental in Jefferson City, depending on the location and facility.