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Car hire in Minnesota

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Minnesota car hire at a glance

Most popular rental companyAce Rent a Car
Cities to choose from24, Minneapolis is most popular
Cheapest price found$67 per day, Saint Paul
To give you an idea of how much renting a car in Minnesota could cost, we've pulled prices from Saint Paul.

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Cities in Minnesota

Take a look at the different cities in Minnesota you can set off from. You could find a great price somewhere less travelled.

Car hire in Saint Paul

From
$67
per day

Car hire in Minneapolis

From
$69
per day

Car hire in Saint Paul

From
$67
per day

Car hire in Minneapolis

From
$69
per day

Airport options in Minnesota

If you’re flying to Minnesota it could be easier to hit the road straight from the airport.

Car hire at Minneapolis St Paul Airport

From
$87
per day

Car hire at Minneapolis St Paul Airport

From
$87
per day

Explore Minnesota

What are the best car hire companies in Minnesota?

Payless
Car condition
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Easy collection
Budget
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Avis
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Dollar
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Hertz
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Alamo
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Payless
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Budget
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Avis
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Dollar
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Hertz
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Alamo
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection

All you need to know about Minnesota

Side of the roadRight
CurrencyUS Dollar
LanguageEnglish
Speed limitMotorwayVaries from state to state
Speed limitBuilt-up areaVaries from state to state
Age to rent a car21
The information here is based on our understanding as of January 2024. For the most current and accurate information it’s recommended to check official government sources.

Car hire in Minnesota: FAQs

You will need insurance to rent a car in Minnesota, but you wont necessarily need ‘extra’ insurance. Different car hire companies offer different insurance policies, so make sure you look at the details when you pick a deal.
To rent a car with most companies in Minnesota you need to be at least 21 years old. Some companies may have extra fees to pay if you are under 25 years old, so make sure you check before you book.
The best rated car hire company by our travellers in Minnesota is Payless. You can rent a car with them for $0 on average per day.

If you want to learn more about Payless, you can dig deeper here.
The types of documents you’ll need to rent a car in Minnesota depend on the car rental company you go with. But in general, you will need a valid drivers license, ID and passport. Once you’ve booked car hire in Minnesota, you can easily get in touch with your chosen provider to find out.
It’s easy to hire a car in Minnesota. First, you need to decide where in Minnesota you want to pick up your car from.

Once you’ve decided where you want to go, simply enter your dates and search for the best deal for you. Once you’ve found your deal, you’ll be redirected to the provider to book with no extra fees.
You can rent a car for as long as you like, depending on availability. If you know what dates you’re needing wheels for, start searching with Skyscanner today.
You may need a credit card to rent a car in Minnesota. It all depends on which car hire company you choose.
It depends where in Minnesota you want to visit. The most popular place to go is Minneapolis. On average, it costs $191 per day to rent a car there. The cheapest price we could find is $69 per day.

Getting the cheapest car rental in Minnesota

Here are some tips to help you bag the best prices, and hit the road for less.

Compare across companies

The most popular car hire companies in Minnesota are Ace Rent a Car, Sixt and Budget. The cheapest company we've found is NextCar. To find a great price, you can easily compare across different trusted car rental companies using Skyscanner.

Be flexible

Not sure where in Minnesota you're going to visit? There’s lots of places to pick your rental car up from. Being flexible on your pickup location can help you grab a great price, all while seeing more of Minnesota. We've found that the most popular place to pick up a car in Minnesota is Minneapolis. The cheapest place to pick up your rental car is Saint Paul.

Hire a car long term in Minnesota

Looking to hire a car for more than a few weeks? It could be cheaper to rent for a full month. This can cut the admin costs for car hire companies and give you some extra time to explore too. Give it a go today and search for 30 days' worth of car hire.

Save on fuel

You can make your money go further by finding a car hire deal in Minnesota with 'unlimited mileage' or a 'full to full' fuel policy. This can save you cash on topping up the tank.

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