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- Driving car rentals in Elizabethton is a fantastic way to see this small city tucked into the northeast corner of Tennessee. In Elizabethton car rentals, you can see the people and places you want to, when you want to, without having to depend on public transportation schedules and stops. In car rentals in Elizabethton, you can drive to local sites, including Backyard Terrors and Dinosaur Park, Hands On Discovery Center, and Worley's Cave. You can drive beyond city limits southeast to Charlotte, west to Knoxville, and north to Cincinnati.
- Located about 25 miles northwest of Elizabethton, the Tri-Cities Airport (TRI) makes a great location for getting car rentals in Elizabethton. Car rental counters at the Tri-Cities Airport are easy to find right next to the baggage claim carousels. Once you have shown your documentation, completed your paperwork, and gotten your keys, you can find your rental vehicle just a few short steps away, outside in the airport parking lot. This is also where you will return your car.
- Elizabethton is a small, quiet city with a rural feel to it, essentially a suburb of the larger nearby Johnson City. Traffic does not experience much of a rush hour, and commute times from Elizabethton tend to be about half the national average. So, for those driving car rentals in Elizabethton, you won't need to add much time to your drive if you are traveling between 7 am and 9 am or between 4 pm and 6 pm. Elizabethton has many parks, so for those with car rentals in Elizabethton, drive cautiously and be on the lookout for pedestrians and people on bicycles. Remember to always give right of way to pedestrians and cyclists, even if they are breaking traffic rules.
- Many of the roads in Elizabethton are in disrepair. Those driving car rentals in Elizabethton will most likely encounter potholes and bumps. The city has placed traffic cones around many of these problem areas, which restricts the traffic to narrow lanes in some places. Another challenge you might face when driving in Elizabethton is some inclement weather. Elizabethton has severe storms sometimes, and an occasional tornado. If weather reports warn of imminent severe weather, refrain from driving.
- Book your car hire in Elizabethton at least 1 day before your trip in order to get a below-average price
- Full-size hire cars in Elizabethton are around 61% more expensive than other car types, on average
FAQs about hiring a car in Elizabethton
How much is the price of fuel in Elizabethton?
The average price of fuel in Elizabethton is R62,13 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a tank of fuel costs between R746 and R994, depending on the car size.
What is the most popular car hire in Elizabethton?
Full-size (Chevrolet Tahoe or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in Elizabethton.
How can I find car hires near me in Elizabethton?
Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.
How much does a Full Size car hire cost in Elizabethton?
A Full Size car hire in Elizabethton costs R1 854 per day, on average.
How much does a Compact car hire cost in Elizabethton?
A Compact car hire in Elizabethton costs R1 291 per day, on average.
How much does a Special car hire cost in Elizabethton?
A Special car hire in Elizabethton costs R1 007 per day, on average.
What type of car is recommended for driving in Elizabethton?
If you are in Elizabethton for business and it will usually be just you in the car, you can opt for a smaller car, such as an economy car, a compact car, or a small sedan. A small car will help you save money on both rental costs and gasoline prices. If you are visiting family and friends it will be traveling with a number of people, a larger sedan or an SUV might provide a more comfortable option.
What's the speed limit in Elizabethton?
US-321 which runs east/west through Elizabethton and US-19E which runs north/south through Elizabethton have maximum speed limits of 65 mph. However, as these roads approach more built-up areas in Elizabethton, the speeds tend to decrease. So, for those driving car rentals in Elizabethton, watch carefully for posted speed limits so that you don't get a ticket. I-26 and I-81, both north of Elizabethton, have maximum speed limits of 70 mph. When you are driving in residential areas in Elizabethton, you'll find 30 mph speed limits. When you drive in a school zone, you will find the speed limit is cut in half to 15 mph.
Where are the best places to park in Elizabethton?
In Elizabethton in the downtown area, you'll find a number of free public parking lots just west of South Riverside Drive. There are a number of free parking spots on the streets in downtown Elizabethton as well, on East E Street, East Elk Avenue, and North Sycamore Street. Parking in most residential areas is free, too. If you drive into nearby Johnson City, the average cost of a metered parking spot is about $0.75 per hour.
Elizabethton car rental reviews and directory All ratings and reviews are collected from KAYAK users with a verified car hire booking. Learn how KAYAK collects reviews.
Avis
10,0
Wonderful
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10.0
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10.0
2 locations in Elizabethton
Locations in Elizabethton
2610 N Roan St
+1 423 218 3618
415 Highway 91
+1 423 543 2529
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10,0 Wonderful
Clifton, May 2023
Full-size
10,0 Wonderful
Anonymous, Mar 2023
Standard SUV
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
2,0
Poor
Read 6 reviewsCleanliness
2.0
Comfort
2.0
Pick-up/Drop-off
2.0
Value for money
2.0
3 locations in Elizabethton
Locations in Elizabethton
2123 Volunteer Pkwy
+1 423 989 6169
2279 W Elk Ave
+1 423 547 9046
3631 Bristol Hwy
+1 423 282 0361
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2,0 Poor
Cindy, Jul 2024
People carrier
10,0 Wonderful
Anonymous, Jul 2024
Premium
8,0 Very Good
Anonymous, Nov 2020
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Anonymous, Jun 2023
Full-size
2,0 Poor
Anonymous, May 2022
4,0 Mediocre
Anonymous, Jul 2021
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The car smelled like chemicals and Bluetooth didn’t workDollar
6,3
Okay
One location in Elizabethton
Locations in Elizabethton
2525 Highway 75
+1 423 325 6200
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Hertz
5,8
Fair
One location in Elizabethton
Locations in Elizabethton
1000 West Market Street
+1 423 328 9301
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Easirent
4,6
Mediocre
One location in Elizabethton
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Budget
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One location in Elizabethton
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2610 N Roan St
+1 423 218 3654
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10,0 Wonderful
Bill, Feb 2024
Economy
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Anonymous, Mar 2023
Intermediate
One location in Elizabethton
Locations in Elizabethton
2525 Highway 75
+1 423 325 6200
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| Pick-up location | Elizabethton |
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| Hire locations | 2 |
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