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Cheap car rental in Carmel, USA

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Car rental prices in Carmel by car type

Prices last seen in June 2017. They may have changed. Search your dates for current prices.
Class Typical cars Suppliers From / day
Economy Kia Rio 1 $52
Compact Nissan Versa 1 $53
Intermediate Toyota Corolla, Volkswagen Jetta 1 $54
Standard Ford Fusion 1 $56
SUV Hyundai Santa Fe, Toyota Rav4 2 $56
Luxury Cadillac CTS 2 $73
Premium Chrysler 300, Nissan Maxima 2 $56
Cargo van Ford Ecoline 150 Commercial 1 $55
Large truck Chevrolet Silverado Ext Cab 2 $55

Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Jun 2017. Rental companies guarantee the car class, not the exact model. Live availability and prices are shown in search results. How we collect prices

Kia Rio rental car in Carmel National

Kia Rio

or similar

  • 4 seats
  • 1 bag
  • Automatic transmission
  • Air conditioning
from $52/day
Nissan Versa rental car in Carmel National

Nissan Versa

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 3 bags
  • Automatic transmission
  • Air conditioning
from $53/day

Car rental companies near Carmel

Prices and conditions come from searches on TREWL and may have changed. Ratings come from CarTrawler customer reviews, as shown in searches up to Jun 2017. Live availability and prices are shown in search results. How we collect prices

National

In the terminal Open 24 hours 24 min wait Credit card only
8.8
Excellent 1000+ reviews
from $95/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.5 Cleanliness 8.8 Service at the rental desk 8.9 Pick-up process 8.7 Drop-off process 9.1

Included in the price

  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Airport fee
  • Breakdown assistance

Policies

  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Winter tires · Ski rack · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

National at Indianapolis Airport
7801 Col H Weir Cook Mem Dr, Suite 151, Indianapolis, 46241 8011, IN
8333155898

Alamo

In the terminal Daily 00:00–02:00, 05:00–23:59 23 min wait Credit card only
8.7
Excellent 5000+ reviews
from $85/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.4 Cleanliness 8.8 Service at the rental desk 8.8 Pick-up process 8.7 Drop-off process 9.2

Included in the price

  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Glass and tire waiver
  • Taxes
  • Airport fee
  • Breakdown assistance

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Ski rack · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat · Winter tires

Office

Alamo at Indianapolis Airport
7801 Colonel H. Weir Cook Memo, Indianapolis, 46241, Indiana, IN
8333155899

Enterprise

22 min wait Credit card only
8.3
Excellent 2000+ reviews
from $61/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 7.9 Cleanliness 8.3 Service at the rental desk 8.6 Pick-up process 8.2 Drop-off process 8.8

Policies

  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up

Office

Enterprise in Fishers
12912 Ford Dr, Fishers, 46038 2895, IN
3178452923

Sixt

20 min wait Credit and debit cards
8.1
Excellent 2000+ reviews
from $143/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 7.6 Cleanliness 8.4 Service at the rental desk 8.3 Pick-up process 7.9 Drop-off process 8.7

Policies

  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat · GPS

Office

Sixt in Indiana Carmel
3230 E. 96th Street, Indianapolis, 46240-3719, IN
+18887498227

Hertz

In the terminal Daily 07:00–23:59 14 min wait Credit and debit cards
7.3
Very good 2000+ reviews
from $94/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 6.9 Cleanliness 7.7 Service at the rental desk 7.2 Pick-up process 6.7 Drop-off process 8.2

Included in the price

  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Taxes
  • Airport fee

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Ski rack · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Hertz at Indianapolis Airport
7800 Col H Weir Cook Memorial, Indianapolis, In, 46241, IN
3173151700

Budget

In the terminal Mon–Fri 00:00–01:00, 07:00–23:59 · Sat 00:00–01:00, 08:00–23:59 · Sun 00:00–01:00, 07:00–23:59 21 min wait Credit card only
7.1
Very good 10000+ reviews
from $94/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 7.7 Cleanliness 6.2 Service at the rental desk 7.1 Pick-up process 6.0 Drop-off process 8.7

Included in the price

  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Glass and tire waiver
  • Airport fee

Policies

  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Budget at Indianapolis Airport
7800 Col H Weir Cook Memorial Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis, 46241, IN
317-260-5802

Avis

In the terminal Mon–Fri 00:00–01:00, 07:00–23:59 · Sat 00:00–01:00, 08:00–23:59 · Sun 00:00–01:00, 07:00–23:59 18 min wait Credit card only
7.1
Very good 5000+ reviews
from $102/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 6.8 Cleanliness 6.9 Service at the rental desk 7.2 Pick-up process 6.8 Drop-off process 8.2

Included in the price

  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Glass and tire waiver
  • Airport fee
  • Taxes

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage on selected cars
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • One-way rental allowed

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Avis at Indianapolis Airport
7800 Col H Weir Cook Memorial Dr, Indianapolis, 46241, IN
317-260-5800

Dollar

Daily 07:00–23:00 15 min wait Credit and debit cards
6.7
Good 5000+ reviews
from $70/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 6.3 Cleanliness 7.4 Service at the rental desk 6.3 Pick-up process 5.9 Drop-off process 7.8

Included in the price

  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Glass and tire waiver
  • Taxes
  • Airport fee
  • Breakdown assistance

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • One-way rental allowed
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Ski rack · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Dollar at Indianapolis Airport
7801 Col H Weir Cook Mem Drive, Indianapolis, IN, United States, 46241
(317) 315-1700

Thrifty

Daily 07:00–23:00 16 min wait Credit and debit cards
6.7
Good 5000+ reviews
from $70/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 6.2 Cleanliness 7.4 Service at the rental desk 6.3 Pick-up process 6.0 Drop-off process 7.8

Included in the price

  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Glass and tire waiver
  • Airport fee
  • Taxes

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • One-way rental allowed
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Ski rack · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Thrifty at Indianapolis Airport
7801 Col H Weir Cook Mem Drive, Indianapolis, IN, United States, 46241
(317) 315-1700

Payless

In the terminal Mon–Fri 00:00–01:00, 07:00–23:59 · Sat 00:00–01:00, 08:00–23:59 · Sun 00:00–01:00, 07:00–23:59 17 min wait Credit card only
6.6
Good 1000+ reviews
from $69/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 6.3 Cleanliness 6.6 Service at the rental desk 6.6 Pick-up process 5.8 Drop-off process 8.0

Policies

  • Unlimited mileage
  • Cancellation fee $130

Office

Payless at Indianapolis Airport
7800 Col H Weir Cook Memorial, Indianapolis, 46241, IN
317-777-7337

Rental conditions in Carmel

Based on 10 suppliers here and nearby. Data from the 12 months to Jun 2017.

Driver age Minimum age 21. Drivers under 25 pay $27 a day extra (Alamo). Maximum age 98.
Debit card Accepted by 4 of 10 suppliers: Sixt, Hertz, Dollar and Thrifty.
Credit card Usually required, in the main driver's name. 6 of 10 suppliers list no debit option.
Mileage Unlimited at all 10 suppliers.
Transmission All cars are automatic.
Electric and hybrid Toyota Prius Hybrid, Tesla Model 3 Long Range, Ford Mustang Mach-E and Tesla Model 3, from $89 a day.
Cancellation Free up to 48 hours before pick-up at 9 suppliers. Cancellation fee: Payless $130.
Insurance included Theft protection (TP) (7 suppliers), Third-party liability (TPL) (7 suppliers), Glass and tire waiver (5 suppliers).
Included in the price Airport fee, Taxes, Breakdown assistance
One-way rental Allowed by 3 suppliers. One-way fee seen: $52–$365.
Free additional driver Alamo
Extras GPS (8 suppliers), Infant seat (8 suppliers), Child seat (8 suppliers), Booster seat (8 suppliers), Ski rack (5 suppliers), Winter tires (2 suppliers)
Special offers Pre-registration available (5 suppliers), Free additional driver (1 supplier), Special discount (1 supplier)

Driving in the USA: drive on the right · 0.08% blood alcohol (0.05% in Utah) · 0.02% for new drivers. Driving rules

Where to pick up

Pick-up point Type Suppliers From / day Average wait
Indiana Carmel · 3 km City office 1 $143 20 min
Fishers · 10 km City office 1 $61 22 min
Indianapolis Airport · 31 km Airport 10 $69 19 min
Indianapolis 1202 East Stop 12 Road · 35 km City office 2 $43 17 min

Near Carmel

Car rental in Carmel: what to expect

Open 24 hours: National. Customers report an average wait at the desk from 14 min at Hertz to 24 min at National.

For a small car, Enterprise is the cheapest at about $61 a day and is rated 8.3 out of 10. National is rated 8.8 and costs about $96.

100% of the cars offered here are automatic. Mileage is unlimited at all 10 suppliers. The minimum driver age is 21, and drivers under 25 pay from $27 a day extra. Most suppliers allow free cancellation up to 48 hours before pick-up.

Car rental in Carmel: FAQ

How much does it cost to rent a car in Carmel?

Car rental in Carmel starts from $52 per day, and the average price is $63 per day. Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Jun 2017. Prices may have changed since. At the average daily rate, a rental costs about $189 for a 3-day weekend and $441 for a week. Rentals of a month or longer usually get a lower daily rate. The final price depends on the season, the car class, the rental company and how early you book.

Which car rental company has the best reviews in Carmel?

According to customer reviews, the highest-rated car rental companies in Carmel are:
  • Enterprise: rated 8.4/10 by 2000+ customers
  • National: rated 8.4/10 by 1000+ customers, average price $63 per day
Ratings cover value for money, car cleanliness, desk service, and the pick-up and drop-off process. Ratings come from CarTrawler customer reviews, as shown in searches up to Jun 2017.

Which is the cheapest car rental company in Carmel?

By the average daily price of a small car (mini, economy or compact), the cheapest rental companies in Carmel are:
  • National: about $52 per day
Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Jun 2017. For the lowest price, book early, choose a smaller car and check the fuel policy and deposit before you pay.

Where do I pick up my rental car in Carmel?

It depends on the rental company, and the pick-up type is shown for each company on this page. Your booking confirmation always includes the exact pick-up address and instructions.

Can I pick up a car in Carmel and return it somewhere else?

Yes, one-way rentals are possible with many companies, but they usually charge a one-way fee, which is higher for longer distances or for drop-offs in another country. Enter a different drop-off location in the search form to see one-way prices with the fee included.

What is the minimum age to rent a car in Carmel?

The minimum age to rent a car in Carmel is usually 21, although some companies accept drivers from 18 and others require 23 or 25 for larger or premium cars. Drivers under 25 usually pay a daily young driver fee, and some companies limit younger drivers to smaller car classes. You also need to have held your driving license for at least one year.

Can I rent a car in Carmel with a debit card?

Rental companies in Carmel typically accept major credit cards such as Visa, Mastercard and American Express. The card must be in the main driver's name and have enough funds for the security deposit. Debit and prepaid cards are accepted only by some companies, sometimes with a higher deposit or extra checks. The accepted cards are listed for each company on this page.

What fuel policy do rental companies use in Carmel?

The fuel policy is shown for each company on this page. The most common ones in Carmel are:
  • Full to full: you get the car with a full tank and return it full. This is usually the cheapest option because you only pay for the fuel you use at pump prices. Refuel near the drop-off point, or the company will charge for the missing fuel plus a service fee.
  • Same to same: you return the car with the same fuel level as at pick-up.

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