Plainfield car rentals from $28/day
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car rental in Plainfield with a pick-up date of 5/18 and drop-off date of 5/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Plainfield car rental information
| Pick-up location | Plainfield |
|---|---|
| Car types | Compact, Compact SUV, Economy, Full-size SUV, Intermediate, Intermediate SUV, Luxury, Luxury SUV, Minivan, Pickup truck, Premium, Premium SUV, Standard SUV |
| Rental locations | 1 |
| Airport locations | 0 |
| Popular agencies | Turo, Getaround, Enterprise Rent-A-Car |
Cheap car rentals in Plainfield
| Economy | $28/day |
| Compact | $46/day |
| Intermediate | $42/day |
| Minivan | $44/day |
| Full-size SUV | $44/day |
| Premium | $72/day |
| Luxury | $42/day |
| Pickup truck | $61/day |
| Premium SUV | $53/day |
| Compact SUV | $36/day |
| Intermediate SUV | $38/day |
| Standard SUV | $44/day |
| Luxury SUV | $45/day |
KAYAK’s top tips for renting a car in Plainfield
- Driving around in cheap car rentals in Plainfield can be a more comfortable and convenient option. You can control the temperature, radio, and even choose your route, which is not possible with public transportation. The city of Plainfield has several attractions and must-visit locations that are best accessed with a rented car. For example, the Chateau Thomas Winery located just a few miles outside the city is a great place to visit and experience Indiana's wine country. You can also use Plainfield car rentals to explore nearby attractions.
- Plainfield, Indianapolis is served by one major airport, the Indianapolis International Airport (IND). The airport has multiple reputable rental car companies that provide Plainfield car rentals to passengers arriving at the airport. The rental car agencies are located outside the terminal buildings of IND. The airport offers a free shuttle service to the Ground Transportation Center where rental cars are located. The shuttle runs 24/7 and departs from the lower level of the terminal near the baggage claim area.
- Indianapolis is an “all-driver ban” state when it comes to texting while driving, including for those driving cheap car rentals in Plainfield, so you shouldn't text while behind the wheel. A large percentage of drivers in Plainfield are truck drivers who transport goods to and from the nearby airport and major highways. Therefore, there’s a chance of encountering large trucks on the road that may require extra caution while driving. You should also be aware of pedestrians on the road, especially in the city center.
- Traffic congestion can be an issue in Plainfield, particularly around rush hour times. Rush hour typically occurs in the early morning between 7 am and 9 am and in the late afternoon from 4 pm to 6 pm, with the busiest traffic on major highways, such as I-70 and HWY 267. Therefore, it is recommended to plan your travels accordingly to avoid these congested periods or consider using alternate routes. Winter is typically the most difficult season for driving cheap car rentals in Plainfield. Snow and ice can make roads slippery and challenging to navigate, particularly in the early morning or late evening when temperatures are low.
- 25% of our users found rental cars in Plainfield for $59 or less
- Book your rental car in Plainfield at least 1 day before your trip in order to get a below-average price
- Intermediate rental cars in Plainfield are around 14% cheaper than other car types, on average
FAQs about renting a car in Plainfield
How much does it cost to rent a car in Plainfield?
On average a rental car in Plainfield costs $62 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 Plainfield found in the last 2 weeks is $44.
What is the cheapest car rental company in Plainfield?
In the past 72 hours, the cheapest rental cars were found at Enterprise Rent-A-Car ($46/day).
What is the best rental car company in Plainfield?
Based on ratings and reviews from real users on KAYAK, the best car rental company in Plainfield is Alamo (8.5, 65 reviews).
How much is gas price in Plainfield?
The average gas price in Plainfield is $3.93 per gallon over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between $47 and $63, depending on the car size.
What is the most popular rental car in Plainfield?
Intermediate (Nissan Sentra or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Plainfield.
How can I find car rentals near me in Plainfield?
Take a look at our extensive car rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.
How much does an Intermediate car rental cost in Plainfield?
An Intermediate car rental in Plainfield costs $49 per day, on average.
How much does a Compact car rental cost in Plainfield?
A Compact car rental in Plainfield costs $49 per day, on average.
How much does an Economy car rental cost in Plainfield?
An Economy car rental in Plainfield costs $52 per day, on average.
How much does it cost to rent a car for a week in Plainfield?
On average a rental car in Plainfield costs $431 per week ($62 per day).
How much does it cost to rent a car long term for a month in Plainfield?
On average a rental car in Plainfield costs $1,848 per month ($62 per day).
Should I get insurance when renting a car in Plainfield?
Most car rental providers in Plainfield offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car rental in Plainfield, check out KAYAK's car rental insurance guide.
How many car agencies are operating in Plainfield?
KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 1 car rental agencies in Plainfield.
What do I need to know before booking a car rental in Plainfield?
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 Plainfield?
KAYAK searches thousands of car rental agencies to provide you with offers from all car rental agencies operating in Plainfield 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 Plainfield?
When it comes to driving in Plainfield, IN, a compact car or an intermediate car is highly recommended. These types of cars are ideal for navigating through the city's streets, as they are easy to maneuver and park in tight spots. They are also fuel-efficient, which is beneficial when driving around town or commuting to work. If driving on the highways and interstates surrounding Plainfield, an intermediate or full-size car may be a better option, as they provide added comfort and stability when driving at higher speeds.
What’s the speed limit in Plainfield?
Generally, the speed limit in residential areas in Plainfield is set at 25 mph, while in school zones, it is set at 20 mph. On major roads, highways, and interstates, the speed limit can range from 45 mph to 70 mph. The speed limit on Main Street is typically set at 35 mph, while in shopping areas, it is set at 25 mph. In the downtown area, the speed limit is set at 20 mph. In industrial areas, the speed limit can reach up to 45 mph. On the interstate highway, the speed limit is typically set at 70 mph, while on the state highway, the speed limit is usually set at 55 mph.
Where are the best places to park in Plainfield?
Generally, parking in Plainfield is free and readily available in most areas. The Town of Plainfield operates several public parking lots throughout the town, including lots in the downtown area and around municipal buildings. These lots typically offer free parking for up to two hours. There are also private parking lots available in the area, including near popular restaurants, shopping centers, and other attractions. These lots may charge a fee, which can range from $1 to $5 per hour, depending on the location and time of day.
Plainfield car rental reviews and directory
Payless
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One location in Plainfield
Locations in Plainfield
7800 Col H Weir Cook Memorial
+1 317 777 7337
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2.0 Poor
Oct 2023
10.0 Wonderful
Oct 2023
10.0 Wonderful
May 2021
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Staff, vehicle, ease of pick up/drop offCons:
Price and fees6.0 Okay
Apr 2021
Pros:
We had to wait in a long line to pick up the car because there were only 2 people at the check out counter but other than that no problem.4.4 Mediocre
Jul 2020
Pros:
Staff was great Pickup and drop off was easyCons:
The car was extremely dirty. It seemed as if it was not washed or cleaned for the past couple rentals. The car was damaged in various areas. The car should be decommissioned until it gets fixed.10.0 Wonderful
Jun 2020
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Great...courteous, convenient, quality Jeep provided! Great experience!Cons:
No problems!Alamo
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One location in Plainfield
Locations in Plainfield
7801 Colonel H. Weir Cook Memo
+1 833 315 5899
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10.0 Wonderful
May 2024
10.0 Wonderful
Feb 2024
10.0 Wonderful
Nov 2023
6.0 Okay
May 2021
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Drop off was easyCons:
Did not have car requested. Daily charge was more than reservation.10.0 Wonderful
May 2021
Pros:
We were able to upgrade for the same price.Cons:
NA2.0 Poor
Mar 2021
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Car was dirty, smoked in 3/4 tank of gas and the smart screen kept shutting off randomly (Nissan Armada)Sixt
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One location in Plainfield
Locations in Plainfield
7800 Col H Weir Cook Mem Dr
+1 317 853 3922
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2.0 Poor
Apr 2024
4.0 Mediocre
Sep 2022
8.0 Very good
Apr 2021
Pros:
No staff at the counter when we arrived, a card said to use the kiosk and no kiosk to be seen. When we brought the car back there was no staff around and this was at 4:30 PM.Cons:
Get anybody to be at your place of business or close down. And by the way we noticed that there was a big plug in the right rear tire. That is very dangerous in my opinion, and no spare along with no staff.2.0 Poor
Apr 2021
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Staff was friendly getting the rental and something happened to their computer. Claimed my reservation was flagged and they wouldn’t be able to rent to me for the night.Cons:
I rent from sixt regularly. There was no code or reason for the reservation being flagged. The agent couldn’t explain why.6.0 Okay
Feb 2021
Pros:
No issues with staff friendlinessCons:
They didn’t do the walk around the vehicle when I took it out and since I was in a hurry with lots of luggage, I forgot to do it. They just handed me the keys at the desk and pointed where the car is. But they walked around when I brought it back and claimed that a pebble off the street has chipped the paint off the hood.2.0 Poor
Dec 2020
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I was told online when I booked my reservation that my rental was $186 and when I arrived they tried to charge me over $360. I walked away.Enterprise Rent-A-Car
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2 locations in Plainfield
Locations in Plainfield
2336 E Main St
+1 317 837 1249
8315 E Us Hwy 36
+1 317 272 7720
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9.6 Wonderful
May 2017
Pros:
The friendly and helpful staff, along with clean vehicles.Cons:
I think the charge for the deposit is a little steep but I can understand why they do it.8.8 Very good
Mar 2017
Pros:
The vehicle I picked up was as described and clean. The price was very competitive compared to other companies/locations. I would rent from this location again.10.0 Wonderful
Sep 2016
Pros:
The pick-up even though I was quite far from their location and speed through the check in.Cons:
A little too much pressure to buy the vehicle coverage8.0 Very good
Sep 2023
Avis
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One location in Plainfield
Locations in Plainfield
8225 West Washington Street
+1 317 789 8734
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4.0 Mediocre
Sep 2023
2.0 Poor
Oct 2020
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They cancelled 3 days before2.0 Poor
Aug 2023
2.0 Poor
Apr 2023
6.0 Okay
Apr 2023
10.0 Wonderful
Jul 2022
Budget
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One location in Plainfield
Locations in Plainfield
8225 West Washington Street
+1 317 789 8740
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2.0 Poor
Jun 2023
2.0 Poor
May 2023
10.0 Wonderful
Jul 2022
2.0 Poor
Nov 2021
10.0 Wonderful
Jul 2021
Ace Rent-a-Car
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One location in Plainfield
Locations in Plainfield
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Airport Van
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One location in Plainfield
Locations in Plainfield
8639 West Washington St.
+1 877 826 4680
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10.0 Wonderful
Apr 2017
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Great price, very nice and clean new dodge caravan, and quick/easy pickup.6.4 Okay
Oct 2016
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Price was good until I realized I had to pay extra for multiple drivers.Cons:
I specificallly asked for a smoke free van and it was not. Smelled horrible3.6 Poor
Oct 2016
Pros:
The price was reasonableCons:
You get what you pay for. The van did not have a TV, power doors, the rear windows did not let down, and no rear back up camera. The staff was also unkind.8.0 Very good
Sep 2016
Pros:
The friendly service.Cons:
Wasn't told the office was closing early the day of my return. The time of pickup should've been the time I got possession of the van, which made ! my return 15 minutes early.10.0 Wonderful
Aug 2016
Pros:
Nice people, easy process. We were renting a van for a road trip and they let us our car there for a week while we took our trip in the rental. It's close to where the airport used to be, not so much to where the airport is now, but we weren't flying into town so that didn't bother us any.10.0 Wonderful
Jun 2016
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I liked the price, unlimited mileage, easy access to location near airportCons:
I would have preferred a 15 passenger van with room for luggage behind the last row of seats, the back seat.VIPCars Recommendation
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One location in Plainfield
Locations in Plainfield
7801 Colonel H. Weir Cook Memo, Indianapolis, , USA Indiana
+1 914 368 0091
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Good to know
Most popular agency | Hertz |
|---|---|
Most popular car type | Intermediate |
Average price | $62/day |
Good deal | $59/day |