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Cheap car rentals in Marion

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Economy
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Compact
Intermediate car
Intermediate
Standard car
Standard
Full-size car
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Most popular agency

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Most popular car type

Premium

Average price

$76/day

Good deal

$60/day

KAYAK’s insights & trends for Marion car rentals

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

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

You should book your rental car in Marion around 62 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the best rental car company in Marion?

Based on ratings and reviews from real users on KAYAK, the best car rental companies in Marion are Enterprise Rent-A-Car (7.6, 1 review), Thrifty (6.8), and Dollar (6.5).
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Rated 7.6/10
Thrifty
Thrifty
Rated 6.8/10
Dollar
Dollar
Rated 6.5/10
Budget
Budget
Rated 6.4/10

What is the most popular rental car in Marion?

Passenger van rentals (Chrysler Pacifica or similar) are the most popular type of vehicle to rent in Marion. Passenger van rentals in Marion cost $108/day on average, though some users have found deals as low as $85/day.

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

The cheapest month to rent a car in Marion is January at an average cost of $51/day. August is the most expensive month to rent a car in Marion when prices are $71/day on average, which tends to be 20% above the yearly average rental price for Marion.

What rental car company in Marion has the most locations?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car operates 4 locations in Marion, more than any other rental company.

KAYAK’s top tips for renting a car in Marion

  • Marion is a small town with limited public transportation. If you want to explore the town, renting a car will give you the freedom to move around at your own pace. Secondly, Marion is located near several attractions and destinations that are worth visiting. For instance, the Marion Tallgrass Trail is a 10.5-mile-long trail ideal for hiking and biking. Having a car will make it easier for you to get to the trailhead and explore the park. Additionally, the Alber Enterprise Center, located in Marion, is a popular conference center. Renting cheap car rentals in Marion will give you the flexibility to get to the center at your own convenience.
  • Columbus Airport (CMH) is located about 43 miles south of Marion and is the nearest airport where you can pick up Marion car rentals. The rental car offices at CMH are located in a central Rental Car Facility adjacent to the terminal and there is a free shuttle bus that takes passengers from the terminal to the rental car facility. Dayton Airport (DAY) is located about 70 miles west of Marion. The rental car offices at DAY are located near the baggage claim area of the terminal. Cleveland Hopkins Airport (CLE) is located about 90 miles north of Marion. The rental car offices at CLE are located in the Rental Car Center, which is a short walk from the terminal and there is a free shuttle that runs between the terminal and the Rental Car Center.
  • You can expect driving cheap car rentals in Marion to be generally straightforward and much more relaxed compared to bigger cities. However, there are some things to keep in mind when driving in this city. The driving style in Marion is generally calm and relaxed. Cars are the most common mode of transportation in Marion and there are very few bicycles on the road, but there are some areas designated for bicycle riders. Trucks are also common, mainly due to Marion's history as a manufacturer of heavy-duty machinery, including trucks.
  • Marion is a small city, and rush hours are not typically severe. However, busy traffic periods are likely to be around the start and end of the workday typically between 7 am and 9 am and between 4 pm and 6 pm. The primary routes in the city, including Route 23 and Route 309, can occasionally experience congestion during busy periods. During the winter, Marion can experience significant snowfall. If there is snow or ice on the roads, it can be perilous to drive cheap car rentals in Marion, and motorists are advised to slow down and leave extra time to reach their destination.
  • 25% of our users found rental cars in Marion for $60 or less
  • Economy rental cars in Marion are around 55% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about renting a car in Marion

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

    On average a rental car in Marion costs $76 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 Marion found in the last 2 weeks is $76.

  • Which car rental companies are at Columbus airport (CMH)?

    Car rental companies onsite at Columbus airport include Payless, Thrifty and Dollar.

  • Which car rental companies will pick you up at Columbus airport (CMH)?

    Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Columbus airport to off-airport locations include Thrifty, and Dollar.

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

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

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

    A Premium car rental in Marion costs $108 per day, on average.

  • How much does an Economy car rental cost in Marion?

    An Economy car rental in Marion costs $48 per day, on average.

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

    In Marion, cars are most frequently rented at Enterprise Rent-A-Car 1673 Marion-mt Gilead Rd (3 miles from city center).

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

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

  • How many car agencies are operating in Marion?

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

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

    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 Marion?

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

    When choosing Marion car rentals, a mid-size sedan would be a perfect choice. A mid-size sedan offers the right balance between fuel economy and performance. It’s also a comfortable and spacious option for a family or group of people traveling long distances. The roads in Marion are also well-maintained and relatively flat, with only a few steep inclines, which makes a car with good fuel efficiency an excellent choice.

  • What’s the speed limit in Marion?

    The speed limits in Marion vary depending on the type of road and the location. Within residential areas and downtown, the speed limit is typically 25 mph. Arterial roads, such as State Route 423, may have a speed limit of up to 35 mph. On highways, such as US Route 23 or State Route 95, the speed limit can be between 55 to 65 mph.

  • Where are the best places to park in Marion?

    Marion has parking options in various locations throughout the city. Parking in the downtown area is typically metered, and drivers should expect to pay for parking in these zones. Parking rates typically range from $0.50 to $1 per hour, and payment can be made using cash or credit cards. However, there are a few free parking options available in the city. For instance, there is a free public parking lot located on the corner of North Main Street and Church Street, which offers free parking for up to three hours.

Marion car rental reviews and directory

 
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

6.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

10.0

Value for money

6.0

4 locations in Marion

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Locations in Marion

1673 Marion-mt Gilead Rd

+1 740 389 3375

Monday08:00 - 17:30
Tuesday08:00 - 17:30
Wednesday08:00 - 17:30
Thursday08:00 - 17:30
Friday08:00 - 17:30
Saturday10:00 - 13:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

288 South Sandusky Street

+1 740 363 8182

Monday08:00 - 17:30
Tuesday08:00 - 17:30
Wednesday08:00 - 17:30
Thursday08:00 - 17:30
Friday08:00 - 17:30
Saturday10:00 - 13:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

3984 Powell Rd

+1 614 764 9044

Monday08:00 - 17:30
Tuesday08:00 - 17:30
Wednesday08:00 - 17:30
Thursday08:00 - 17:30
Friday08:00 - 17:30
Saturday10:00 - 13:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

927 Delaware Ave

+1 937 642 7544

Monday08:00 - 17:30
Tuesday08:00 - 17:30
Wednesday08:00 - 17:30
Thursday08:00 - 17:30
Friday08:00 - 17:30
Saturday00:00 - 00:00
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Thrifty

6.8

Okay

One location in Marion

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Locations in Marion

640 Colemans Crossing Blvd

+1 937 642 3041

Monday08:00 - 17:30
Tuesday08:00 - 17:30
Wednesday08:00 - 17:30
Thursday08:00 - 17:30
Friday08:00 - 17:30

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Dollar

6.5

Okay

One location in Marion

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Locations in Marion

640 Colemans Crossing Blvd

+1 937 642 3041

Monday08:00 - 17:30
Tuesday08:00 - 17:30
Wednesday08:00 - 17:30
Thursday08:00 - 17:30
Friday08:00 - 17:30

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No reviews available

Budget

6.4

Okay

One location in Marion

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Locations in Marion

627 Richland Mall

+1 419 522 0813

Monday08:00 - 17:30
Tuesday08:00 - 17:30
Wednesday08:00 - 17:30
Thursday08:00 - 17:30
Friday08:00 - 17:30
Saturday08:00 - 17:30
Sunday10:00 - 13:00

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Hertz

No score available yet

3 locations in Marion

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Locations in Marion

1155 Delware Ave

+1 740 223 3000

Monday08:00 - 17:30
Tuesday08:00 - 17:30
Wednesday08:00 - 17:30
Thursday08:00 - 17:30
Friday08:00 - 17:30

1599 Columbus Pike

+1 740 363 3486

Monday08:00 - 17:30
Tuesday08:00 - 17:30
Wednesday08:00 - 17:30
Thursday08:00 - 17:30
Friday08:00 - 17:30

640-b Coleman Crossing Blvd

+1 937 642 3041

Monday08:00 - 17:30
Tuesday08:00 - 17:30
Wednesday08:00 - 17:30
Thursday08:00 - 17:30
Friday08:00 - 17:30

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One traveler who rented a car in Marion gave the car agency they used an average rating of 6.5

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