Richmond car hire

The only car hire company onsite at Cinci./N. Kentucky airport is Hertz.

The only car hire company that offers shuttle or pick-up services from Cinci./N. Kentucky airport to off-airport locations is Hertz.

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A Standard car hire in Richmond costs R531 per day, on average.

A Mini car hire in Richmond costs R1 994 per day, on average.

A Compact car hire in Richmond costs R593 per day, on average.

When choosing a car to drive around Richmond, consider your preferences. You can rent a compact or midsize sedan from the car rentals in Richmond, as they are fuel-efficient. Since most of the attractions in the city are within driving distance from one another, renting a compact or midsize sedan will enable you to navigate the city and the surrounding areas quickly and with low fuel costs. The vehicle is also cost-effective in terms of rental fees. A compact or midsize sedan also provides enough space for passengers and luggage.

Much like many other cities, the speed limit in Richmond varies by road. The city, however, has a default speed limit of 35 mph on roads without posted speed limit signs. The speed limit in residential areas in Richmond is 25 mph, 35 mph on urban roads, 40 mph on main roads, 20 mph in school zones, and 70 mph on highways and interstate roads. Ensure you check for the speed signage along the road when driving to keep within the set speed limit and avoid potential penalties.

Parking in Richmond is limited in certain areas, including downtown Richmond; therefore, when renting a car in the city, consider looking at the available parking options in Richmond. To save on parking expenses, consider free parking options in the town, including Glen Miller Park, local parks and trails, city streets in residential areas, community centers, and restaurants. The parking rates in Richmond are about $0.50 to $1 per hour and $5 to $10 per day. The paid parking spaces in Richmond include downtown Richmond parking, commercial districts, event venues, medical facilities, and public transportation hubs. You can also park in a park-and-ride facility and use public transport, including buses and bicycles, to move across the city to avoid the hassle of looking for parking spaces.