Petersburg car rentals from $38/day

On average a rental car in Petersburg costs $53 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 Petersburg found in the last 2 weeks is $45.

Car rental companies onsite at Byrd Intl airport include Thrifty, Dollar and Hertz.

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

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

A Premium car rental in Petersburg costs $103 per day, on average.

A Full Size car rental in Petersburg costs $176 per day, on average.

A Standard car rental in Petersburg costs $113 per day, on average.

In Petersburg, cars are most frequently rented at Budget 2174 B County Drive (2 miles from city center).

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

KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 3 car rental agencies in Petersburg.

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

The type of car to rent from car rentals in Petersburg depends on your general needs for the trip. Solo travelers should consider an economy rental, which is more affordable and ideal if you have less luggage. A minivan or standard car is the best option if you’re looking for the best rental car for family or group travel. We recommend an SUV rental for offroad expeditions in and out of the city. Car rentals in Petersburg offer a range of vehicles to meet your rental needs.

Speed limits in Petersburg, VA, vary from one location or road to another. The general speed limit in the city is 25 mph in business and residential areas, and 55 mph for most highways. Speed limits in the city are strictly enforced through various methods, including radar guns, speed traps, and traffic cameras. Slow down as you approach intersections and drive within the posted speed limits to avoid a speeding ticket.

There are multiple parking options in Petersburg, VA. You can opt for different parking lots or garages in the city, including River St Parking along 133 W Old St or Petersburg Station along 3516 South St. Virginia State University has a free visitor’s parking lot if you’re visiting the institution. Most parking lots and garages in the city charge around $1.50 to $3 per hour. Multiple retail stores in Petersburg, VA, have a parking lot open to the public. They are free for a limited amount of time, mostly 2 hours. Metered on-street parking is also available in certain sections of the city from 8 am to 6 pm.