Ottumwa car rentals

The average gas price in Ottumwa 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 Ottumwa.

The only car rental company onsite at Cannon Memorial airport is Enterprise Rent-A-Car.

The only car rental company that offers shuttle or pick-up services from Cannon Memorial airport to off-airport locations is Enterprise Rent-A-Car.

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

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

A Special car rental in Ottumwa costs $62 per day, on average.

A Premium car rental in Ottumwa costs $102 per day, on average.

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

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

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

Consider how many people will be traveling with you. If you have a lot of luggage or equipment to transport, ensure the rental car has sufficient trunk space or cargo capacity. If you're planning to cover longer distances or prioritize fuel economy, choose a car with good gas mileage, such as a compact or hybrid vehicle. Consider the weather conditions during your trip. If you're visiting during winter or expecting adverse weather, you might prefer a car with all-wheel drive or four-wheel drive for added traction.

Speed limits in urban areas are typically set around 25 to 35 mph. Speed limits on rural roads can vary. On two-lane roads, the speed limit might be approximately 55 mph, while on larger multi-lane roads, the limit might be around 65 to 70 mph. On highways or major routes, speed limits can range from 55 to 70 mph, depending on the specific road and the area where you are driving through.

Ottumwa offers street parking and municipal parking lots in various parts of the city. Be sure to check for parking signs and regulations to ensure you're parking legally. Some areas might have time limits or parking fees. The good news is that all of this parking is free. The Quincy Place Mall lets you park for free for 2 hours, but you will need to be shopping at the mall to use this parking option.