How to find a cheap car hire deal in Duluth
Grab a cheap rental car in Duluth and get going for around £75 a day. From city stays to far-flung escapes, we'll match you with a rental that works for you.
£51 is the cheapest daily price offered for a rental in Duluth.
For longer trips, grab a weekly rental from £357 and make room for more adventures.
We've cracked the code on when to book. Around two weeks in advance gives you the best chance at finding the best price on a Duluth car hire.
Check out the offers available with Enterprise, Alamo and Classique. They're some of the most well-known providers in the city.
The coverage Enterprise or another supplier includes with your Duluth car hire can differ, so be sure to go over the small print. While some include a collision damage waiver (CDW), others will charge extra for it.
Consider booking a one-way rental. You might be able to land a good deal if the provider needs to move vehicles between sites. Find the best available rates by selecting 'Return car to a different location.'
Avoid any unexpected charges by choosing a ride with a 'Fair fuel policy.' Start and end your trip with a full tank, paying only for what you use.
Hit every stop on your wish list by picking a rental with 'Unlimited mileage.' Located under the 'Policies' filter, these rides let you drive as far as you need without paying more.
Best value car hire options right now
You'll find the best value with this company. Prices average £103 a day.
Taking second place is this provider, which offers daily rates of around £110.
The third option won't stretch your budget either. You'll pay roughly £121 a day with this supplier.
Want a car that's the reliable option for most getaways? The Economy rental category is the number one choice for travellers visiting Duluth.
Flying to Duluth? Think about an airport pick-up
If you're jetting into Duluth, get going faster by booking a car hire at Duluth International Airport. The drive time from this airport to the city centre is around 18 kms (11 miles) and takes about 20 minutes.
Compare car hire types in Duluth
Small: These cheap rental cars in Duluth may be small in size, but they pack a big punch. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're easy to drive, fuel efficient, and a match made in heaven for short trips.
Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine fuel efficiency, comfort and space. Easy to handle in traffic and roomy enough for longer drives, they're a reliable fit for most trips.
Large: Offering a more comfortable ride and extra tech features, this Duluth car hire category includes full-size cars. With larger back seats and plenty of storage space, they let you load up and take everyone, and everything, with ease.
SUV: SUVs are ready whenever wanderlust hits. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for urban streets and country routes alike.
Van: Featuring commercial vans and trucks, this category of car for rent in Duluth makes light work of big hauls and group travel. They're roomy, hardworking, and ready for whatever task you throw at it.
Insurance and optional extras
Car rental excess insurance isn't a necessity, but is something to think about. If you're in an accident, no matter how minor, it can save you from paying a big excess fee. Different Duluth car hire providers have varying insurance policies and cover levels, so check the details before booking.
Take your ride to the next level with handy extras like a GPS unit and reverse camera. These add-ons can make your trip more comfortable and stress-free when you rent a car in Duluth.
Good to know
To rent a vehicle in the United States, you typically have to be at least 21 years old. Some companies may offer rentals to younger drivers for a higher fee, so always check the policies before securing your ride.
Add a car seat to your Duluth car hire booking if you're travelling with small kids. Rules change from one location to another, but using a child seat suited to their size, weight and age is always the safest choice.
You'll need to bring a few things when collecting your rental car: a valid driver's licence, another form of photo ID, and a credit card that can cover the security deposit. Debit cards are generally not accepted. Any additional requirements will be listed in your booking.
Driving in the United States may take some getting used to if it's your first time. Keep in mind traffic flows on the right side of the road.
Stay within the local speed limits. Usually that's around 40kph (25mph) in urban areas and 110kph (70mph) or so on highways, unless road signs indicate differently.
The blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit in the United States is 0.08%. Since alcohol's effects vary from person to person, it's best to skip drinks entirely so you remain legal to drive.
Around 5pm is one of the busiest times to be on the road in this destination. Try to avoid busy hours generally for a smoother drive.
You'll be using the United States dollar (USD) on your trip here. In addition to your credit and debit cards, have some cash on hand for smaller purchases.
Best hotels in Duluth for drivers
Offering parking, Historic GG Barnum Mansion by Heirloom Boutique Collection adds extra convenience to your stay. This hotel is around 3 kms (2 miles) from central Duluth and also comes with express check-in and Wi-Fi.
Or make use of the parking at Historic Salyards Mansion by Heirloom Boutique Collection. The city centre is roughly 3 kms (2 miles) from this option, which also features Wi-Fi and internet access.
Need more ideas? Browse through the full list of hotels in Duluth. You can narrow things down with filters — try 'Parking,' 'Outdoor parking,' or 'Valet parking.' If you're driving electric, you can use the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter.
After you've found a car hire deal in Duluth and your hotel, it's time to plan your adventures. Skyline Parkway, Aerial Lift Bridge and Skyline Scenic Overlook are classics for any first-time visitor.
Hit the road: Where to drive to from Duluth
Hibbing has to be on your itinerary if you're eager to visit Hull Rust Mine and Hibbing Historical Society Museum. This city is around 97 kms (60 miles) northwest of central Duluth.
Go-to accommodation options with parking in Hibbing include Hampton Inn Hibbing and Red Rock Hotel & Suites.
Add Cloquet to your trip lineup. Grab your cheap car hire in Duluth and drive about 29 kms (18 miles) west to discover major attractions such as Gas station designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and Pine Valley Trail System White Pine Loop.
Take things a bit further and road-trip it to Bloomington, roughly 241 kms (150 miles) southwest of Duluth. First, visit Nickelodeon Universe, then follow it up with SEA LIFE Minnesota.
Browse the room options at DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bloomington - Minneapolis South or Super 8 by Wyndham Bloomington/Airport. Use one of them as your base and enjoy everything Bloomington has to offer. They come with space for your wheels too.
