Cullman car hire

Driver's age: 25-65

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KAYAK’s insights & trends for Cullman car hire

Check out the latest trends and booking tips to hire a car in Cullman with confidence.

How far in advance should you book car hire in Cullman?

You should book your car hire in Cullman around 38 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the most popular car to hire in Cullman?

Hires in the SUV category (Nissan Rogue or similar) are the most popular option in Cullman, costing R1 384/day on average. Some users have found deals as low as R844/day.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Cullman?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Cullman is September at an average cost of R814/day. February is the most expensive month to hire a car in Cullman when prices are R1 352/day on average, which tends to be 34% above the yearly average hire price for Cullman.

Which car hire company in Cullman has the most locations?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car operates 4 locations in Cullman, more than any other car hire company.

Cullman car hire price comparison by vehicle type

Find the right car hire in Cullman by comparing prices across vehicle types.

Small cars

R553 - R3 941

All Car Types

R856 - R2 494

How much does it cost to hire a small car in Cullman?

How much does it cost to hire a medium car in Cullman?

How much does it cost to hire an SUV in Cullman?

How much does it cost to hire a van in Cullman?

How much does it cost to hire a pickup truck in Cullman?

Small car hire in Cullman typically costs around R1 099 per day. The best time to book is December, when prices average R553 per day, which is about 50% less than the yearly average. Small cars are usually 9% cheaper than the average car hire in Cullman, making them ideal for budget-conscious travellers.

Medium car hire in Cullman typically costs around R1 064 per day. The best time to book is November, when prices average R635 per day, which is about 41% less than the yearly average. Medium cars are usually 12% cheaper than the average car hire in Cullman, offering a good balance of space and value.

SUV hire in Cullman typically costs around R1 007 per day. The best time to book is October, when prices average R716 per day, which is about 29% less than the yearly average. SUVs can be 17% cheaper than the average car hire in Cullman, providing extra space and capability for groups or road trips at a reasonable price.

Van hire in Cullman typically costs around R1 476 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average R1 066 per day, which is about 28% less than the yearly average. Vans are typically 19% more expensive than the average car hire in Cullman but are the best choice for families or groups needing maximum passenger capacity.

Pickup truck hire in Cullman typically costs around R1 104 per day. The best time to book is December, when prices average R781 per day, which is about 30% less than the yearly average. Pickup trucks are 9% cheaper than the average car hire in Cullman, making them a practical choice for hauling gear or outdoor adventures.

Good to know

Most popular car type

Medium

KAYAK’s top tips for hiring a car in Cullman

  • Car rentals in Cullman are a good choice to explore the city and its surroundings because they have several benefits. Renting a car enables you to customize your travels to suit your needs. You can explore Cullman and nearby attractions like the Cullman County Museum, the Ave Maria Grotto, and Smith Lake Park at your pace. Car rentals in Cullman give you time to efficiently move from one attraction to another, making the most of your time in Cullman. With Cullman car rentals, you can access remote areas like Rickwood Caverns State Park that may not be easily accessible by public transport.
  • If you visit Cullman, you will likely fly into Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM), located approximately 53 miles south of Cullman, or Huntsville Airport (HSV), around 49 miles away. The rental car companies at BHM are located on the ground level in section 1B. You can get to the car rental counter at the airport terminal across from the baggage claim area at HSV. Several car rental companies like Dollar, Hertz, Avis, Alamo, Budget, Payless, National, and Thrifty offer services at these airports.
  • Although driving in Cullman can be quite simple, drivers should use caution, particularly in inclement weather and when traveling through areas with pedestrians or recreational vehicles. Cullman is a pedestrian-friendly city, and pedestrians use crosswalks and intersections. Drivers should be vigilant and watch for pedestrians at designated crossings. When traveling in winter, you should exercise caution and be ready for icy road conditions between December and February. Additionally, due to Cullman's proximity to Lake Catoma, roads near the region may experience flooding after significant downpours. Drivers should be ready to modify their driving as necessary.
  • Driving might be more difficult at certain times of the day in Cullman, especially during rush hour. However, Cullman's traffic is typically less backed up than other metropolitan regions. Morning rush hours occur around 7 am to 9 am, while evening rush hours occur around 4 pm to 6 pm. Highway 278, Highway 157 Bypass, and US Route 31 are the major roads affected.
  • Small hire cars in Cullman are around 21% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about hiring a car in Cullman

  • How can I find car hires near me in Cullman?

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

  • How much does a Medium car hire cost in Cullman?

    A Medium car hire in Cullman costs R1 384 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Small car hire cost in Cullman?

    A Small car hire in Cullman costs R965 per day, on average.

  • What type of car is recommended for driving in Cullman, AL?

    Car rentals in Cullman offer different types of cars depending on your specific needs and preferences. Consider booking a compact car because it's versatile and offers a good balance of space and fuel efficiency. Since Cullman is a small city and most local attractions and amenities are accessible by car, a compact car is well-suited for navigating here. Because of their high fuel efficiency, compact cars are a wise choice if you are on a tight budget. Moreover, the cost of renting a compact car is more affordable to larger cars like SUVs or minivans.

  • What's the speed limit in Cullman, AL?

    Standard rules for different kinds of roads and locations are typically followed in Cullman, Alabama. Speed limits could change over time or be governed by particular local laws. Motorists are prohibited from driving faster than 30 mph in urban districts. On unpaved roads, the speed limit is around 35 mph unless otherwise posted. On major highways and roads like Route 278, Highway 157, and Route 31, the speed limit is between 45 to 55 mph. Construction zones have a lower speed limit of around 35 mph for safety reasons unless posted.

  • Where are the best places to park in Cullman, AL?

    Downtown Cullman has metered street parking and public parking lots. Street parking charges may vary, with hourly rates ranging from $ 0.50 to $1 per hour. Free parking may be available for visitors at public institutions like libraries and community centers. Covered parking and slightly pricier hourly rates may be available in Cullman parking garages. Parking garage fees typically range from $1 to $2 per hour. You can find them on the city parking decks along 3rd Avenue SW and Logan Avenue SW. Always check parking meters and posted signs to determine each location's precise rates and restrictions.

Cullman car rental reviews and directory

 

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

2,0

Poor

Cleanliness

5.0

Comfort

5.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

5.0

Value for money

5.0

4 locations in Cullman

Locations in Cullman

1630 2nd Ave E

+1 205 838 4979

Monday08:00 - 17:00
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1718-a 2nd Avenue N.w.

+1 256 739 9227

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2117 6th Ave South

+1 256 340 1550

Monday08:00 - 17:00
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5141 Highway 78 E

+1 205 387 1704

Monday08:00 - 17:00
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2,0 Poor

Arnetta, Jul 2026

Full-size SUV

KAYAK
I DIDN'T LIKE THE IDEA THAT THE SERVICE OVER DUE LIGHT WAS ON,,THEN CHANGE OIL LIGHT CAME ON...CAR WAS NOT FILLED WITH GAS. Also the car was very filthy. I was very disappointed never have I ever had this type of experience.. Inside the car was so dirty if I didn't need it for an emergency I would of took it back..very very upset over the experience..

1 out of 1

Thrifty

8,3

Very Good

One location in Cullman

Locations in Cullman

2019 6th Ave Se

+1 256 353 9110

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
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Budget

6,7

Okay

One location in Cullman

Locations in Cullman

1600 6th Avenue Se

+1 256 350 8838

Monday08:00 - 13:0014:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 13:0014:00 - 17:00
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Dollar

6,3

Okay

2 locations in Cullman

Locations in Cullman

1000 Glenn Hearn Blvd Sw

Opening times not available

2019 6th Ave Se

+1 256 353 9110

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
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No reviews available

Easirent

No score available yet

One location in Cullman

Locations in Cullman

Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field

Opening times not available

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No reviews available

Hertz

No score available yet

One location in Cullman

Locations in Cullman

2019 6th Ave Se

+1 256 353 9110

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00

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2,0 Poor

Anonymous, Dec 2021

KAYAK
There were not any actual cars there for us to rent even though we had booked in advanced. They did not try and call to let me know either.
2 travellers who hired a car in Cullman gave the car agency they used an average rating of 6,6

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