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KAYAK’s insights & trends for Tarpon Springs car rentals

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

How far in advance should you book a rental car in Tarpon Springs?

You should book your rental car in Tarpon Springs around 74 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the most popular rental car in Tarpon Springs?

Rentals in the SUV category (Nissan Rogue or similar) are the most popular option in Tarpon Springs, costing $14/day on average. Some users have found deals as low as $14/day.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Tarpon Springs?

The cheapest month to rent a car in Tarpon Springs is August at an average cost of $12/day. March is the most expensive month to rent a car in Tarpon Springs when prices are $38/day on average, which tends to be 72% above the yearly average rental price for Tarpon Springs.

What rental car company in Tarpon Springs has the most locations?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car operates 6 locations in Tarpon Springs, more than any other rental company.

Tarpon Springs car rental price comparison by vehicle type

Find the right rental car in Tarpon Springs by comparing prices across vehicle types.

Small cars

$7 - $35

All Car Types

$13 - $49

How much does it cost to rent a small car in Tarpon Springs?

How much does it cost to rent a medium car in Tarpon Springs?

How much does it cost to rent an SUV in Tarpon Springs?

How much does it cost to rent a van in Tarpon Springs?

Small car rentals in Tarpon Springs typically cost around $17 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average $7 per day which is about 59% less than the yearly average. Small cars are usually 40% cheaper than the average rental in Tarpon Springs, making them ideal for budget-conscious travelers.

Medium car rentals in Tarpon Springs typically cost around $12 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average $6 per day which is about 50% less than the yearly average. Medium cars are usually 58% cheaper than the average rental in Tarpon Springs, offering a good balance of space and value.

SUV rentals in Tarpon Springs typically cost around $22 per day. The best time to book is September, when prices average $15 per day which is about 32% less than the yearly average. SUVs can be 22% cheaper than the average rental in Tarpon Springs, providing extra space and capability for groups or road trips at a reasonable price.

Van rentals in Tarpon Springs typically cost around $101 per day. The best time to book is May, when prices average $27 per day which is about 74% less than the yearly average. Vans are typically 73% more expensive than the average rental in Tarpon Springs, but are the best choice for families or groups needing maximum passenger capacity.

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KAYAK’s top tips for renting a car in Tarpon Springs

  • Tarpon Springs has many beautiful attractions and nearby beaches to explore. With car rentals in Tarpon Springs, you can easily visit popular spots like the Sponge Docks, Fred Howard Park, or Honeymoon Island State Park. Renting a car can save you time, especially if you have limited time to explore the area. You can efficiently move from one place to another without waiting for public transportation.
  • You can conveniently find Tarpon Springs car rentals at two nearby airports. At Tampa International Airport (TPA), the rental car companies are situated in the Rental Car Center (RCC), which is connected to the main terminal by the SkyConnect train system. Just follow the signs for Ground Transportation and look for the SkyConnect train station to access the RCC. Similarly, you can also rent a car at St. Pete Clearwater International Airport (PIE). Major car rental agencies are located on-site, making it easy for you to pick up a car upon arrival.
  • Driving car rentals in Tarpon Springs can be a pleasant experience when you use a GPS from your rental company to help you navigate through the city and find your destinations easily. Watch out for pedestrians and cyclists, especially in popular tourist areas and near parks or beaches. If you're planning to travel on toll roads, consider obtaining a SunPass transponder to make payments easier and avoid delays. Tarpon Springs can experience heavy rain and storms, so be cautious during adverse weather conditions and adjust your driving accordingly.
  • During weekdays, you can expect heavier traffic during morning and evening rush hours as people commute to and from work. Typical rush hour times are around 7:00 am to 9:00 am and 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Main roads like US-19 and East Lake Road can experience increased traffic volumes during these times. Weekends might see increased traffic during mid-mornings to early afternoons, especially on popular shopping and dining streets like Tarpon Avenue and Klosterman Road. You may also experience heavy traffic during annual events here, such as the Epiphany Celebration on January 6th and the Tarpon Springs Fine Arts Festival that takes place in Craig Park in February.
  • 25% of our users found rental cars in Tarpon Springs for $13 or less
  • Small rental cars in Tarpon Springs are around 38% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about renting a car in Tarpon Springs

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

    On average a rental car in Tarpon Springs costs $17 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 Tarpon Springs found in the last 2 weeks is $5.

  • Which car rental companies are at Tampa airport (TPA)?

    Car rental companies onsite at Tampa airport include Priceless, Rent-A-Wreck, Via Car Rental, Zoom Rent A Car, SURPRICE CAR RENTAL, Advantage, America Car Rental, Zezgo, Global Rent A Car and Europcar.

  • Which car rental companies will pick you up at Tampa airport (TPA)?

    Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Tampa airport to off-airport locations include Advantage, Europcar, Carl's, Fox, Dollar, Budget, Alamo, and Avis.

  • How can I find car rentals near me in Tarpon Springs?

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

  • How much does a Medium car rental cost in Tarpon Springs?

    A Medium car rental in Tarpon Springs costs $14 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Small car rental cost in Tarpon Springs?

    A Small car rental in Tarpon Springs costs $9 per day, on average.

  • Should I get insurance when renting a car in Tarpon Springs?

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

  • How many car agencies are operating in Tarpon Springs?

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

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

    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 Tarpon Springs?

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

    Tarpon Springs is a beautiful coastal city in Florida, and the roads are generally well-maintained and easily accessible. If you plan to travel with family or friends, or if you want more space for luggage and comfort during longer drives, an SUV or crossover can be a practical choice for car rentals in Tarpon Springs. It provides more room and versatility for both passengers and cargo. If you want to enjoy the sunny weather and the coastal views of Tarpon Springs, renting a convertible can add a fun and luxurious touch to your driving experience. If you want to treat yourself to a premium driving experience, consider renting a luxury car. Tarpon Springs offers scenic drives, and a luxury car can enhance your travel experience.

  • What's the speed limit in Tarpon Springs?

    The speed limit in residential neighborhoods is typically 25 mph. In most non-residential areas within the city, the speed limit is usually 35 mph. On major roads and highways, the speed limit can vary between 45 to 65 mph, depending on the specific road and location. It's essential to keep an eye out for posted speed limit signs as they may vary in different areas of the city. Always adhere to the posted speed limits to ensure safety and avoid any potential traffic violations. Also, be mindful of any changes in speed limits as you drive from one area to another.

  • Where are the best places to park in Tarpon Springs?

    Typically, metered street parking in commercial areas may cost around $0.50 to $1 per hour. Some areas might offer free street parking during certain hours, while others may have specific time restrictions or require payment throughout the day. It's essential to check for parking signs and meters to determine the exact cost and any time restrictions for street parking in Tarpon Springs. You can park for free for up to 2 hours in parking lots like the City of Tarpon Springs Public Parking City Lot on E. Lemon St.

Tarpon Springs car rental reviews and directory

 

Hertz

6.7

Okay

One location in Tarpon Springs

Locations in Tarpon Springs

3001 Us Hwy 19 N

+1 727 816 3947

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Enterprise Rent-A-Car

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6 locations in Tarpon Springs

Locations in Tarpon Springs

30674 Us Highway 19 N

+1 727 789 1550

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31400 Us Highway 19 N

+1 727 789 1550

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3166 Tampa Rd

+1 813 854 1176

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3415 Us-19

+1 727 934 6119

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38890 Us Highway 19 North

+1 727 942 3155

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5510 Us Highway 19

+1 727 845 5010

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Avis

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One location in Tarpon Springs

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37590 Us Highway 19 N

+1 727 939 9258

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2.0 Poor

Anonymous, Mar 2024

Supplier choice

KAYAK
Went to pick up my car was told that there were no cars had to Uber everywhere very inconvenient cost me a lot of extra money

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Budget

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One location in Tarpon Springs

Locations in Tarpon Springs

37590 Us Highway 19 North

+1 727 937 0307

Monday08:00 - 18:00
Tuesday08:00 - 18:00
Wednesday08:00 - 18:00
Thursday08:00 - 18:00
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10.0 Wonderful

Bob, Jul 2024

Pickup truck

KAYAK
Thomas was very professional and courteous. The Ford F-150 was clean and ran well. I would use this Budget location in the future if the need arises.

10.0 Wonderful

Anonymous, Jan 2024

Compact

KAYAK
Excellent rate for foreign citizens for rental with car insurance

1 out of 2

Exotic Luxury Rental

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One location in Tarpon Springs

Locations in Tarpon Springs

40952 U.s. 19

+1 813 444 8188

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