Tyler car rentals from $38/day

On average a rental car in Tyler 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 Tyler found in the last 2 weeks is $51.

The only car rental company onsite at Pounds Field airport is Hertz.

The only car rental company that offers shuttle or pick-up services from Pounds Field airport to off-airport locations is Hertz.

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A Small car rental in Tyler costs $65 per day, on average.

A Medium car rental in Tyler costs $84 per day, on average.

A Special car rental in Tyler costs $57 per day, on average.

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

KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 8 car rental agencies in Tyler.

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

If you plan on visiting Tyler with a larger group, opt for a spacious SUV or van in order to have enough room for all of your passengers and luggage. Visitors that intend on primarily staying in the city center can always select an economy model instead, which comes in handy for parking in smaller spaces, as well as for navigating busy city streets.

Tyler is located about 1.5 hours southeast of Dallas, making it a great starting point for a day trip to the city. If you're looking for a longer road trip, Houston is about 3.5 hours southeast of Tyler. Austin, the capital of Texas, is about 4 hours southwest of Tyler, while San Antonio is about 4.5 hours southwest of Tyler.

When you are driving in a residential area, the speed limit will typically be between 25 and 35 mph. For rural roads, you can expect the speed limit to be around 55 to 75 mph in general. For freeways, the speed limit may fall anywhere from 55 to 85 mph. In school zones, the speed limit is almost always 20 to 25 mph. Keep in mind that in construction areas, the speed limit will likely be 20 to 25 mph as well.

The legal BAC limit for driving in Tyler is 0.08%. This means that drivers with a BAC level of 0.08% or higher can be arrested and charged with a DUI (Driving Under the Influence). Additionally, drivers under the age of 21 are subject to a zero-tolerance policy, meaning that any detectable amount of alcohol in their system can result in a DUI charge.

You will find plenty of free street parking in downtown Tyler, which is always available on a first-come first-serve basis. There is also quite a bit of metered street parking that can be paid for either with coins or cards. To easily pay for a metered space, you can also download the app that was created for the city, which allows you to pay directly from your phone and to top up your meter at any time. The Fair Plaza Parking Garage is right in the center of the city and has space for more than 380 vehicles, and it is also a free option.