Tomball car hire

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KAYAK’s top tips for hiring a car in Tomball

  • There are several advantages of renting cheap car rentals in Tomball. Public transportation in Tomball is limited. The town has no public transit system and taxi services can be expensive. Renting a car provides visitors with a cost-effective way of getting around the city, especially if you are traveling in a group. Tomball is known for its scenic drives, and renting a car allows visitors to explore the countryside and enjoy the beautiful scenery. Some popular drives include the Bluebonnet Trail and the Sam Houston Trail, both of which are best experienced with a car.
  • The rental car companies at Houston George zz Bush Airport (IAH) are located in the Consolidated Rental Car facility, which is only accessible by a shuttle. The shuttle runs 24/7 and picks up passengers from all terminals. You can find the shuttle pickup locations at each terminal by following the rental car signs. The rental car companies at Houston Hobby zz Airport (HOU) are located in the parking garage, which is just a short walk from the baggage claim area. The rental car companies at College Station zz Easterwood Field zz Airport (CLL) are located in the baggage claim area of the terminal. The rental car companies at Beaumont Jefferson zz County Airport (BPT) are located just a short walk from the baggage claim area and no shuttle is required to reach the car rental offices.
  • When driving car rentals in Tomball, there are a few things you should keep in mind. The majority of drivers in Tomball are generally calm and respectful of the rules, but you may also encounter some impatient or aggressive drivers, particularly during heavy traffic situations. It's best to remain alert and drive defensively. Trucks are quite common in Tomball. As the city is located within the energy industry hub of Houston, you may come across larger trucks or commercial vehicles.
  • Rush hour traffic in Tomball typically occurs from 7:00 am to 9:00 am and 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm on weekdays. During these times, some of the roads that are frequently impacted include State Highway 249 and State Highway 2920, which are the main thoroughfares in Tomball. In addition to rush hour, weather conditions can also make driving cheap car rentals in Tomball challenging. During the summer months, Tomball is prone to thunderstorms, which can make roads slippery and reduce visibility.
  • Book your car hire in Tomball at least 1 day before your trip in order to get a below-average price
  • Standard hire cars in Tomball are around 55% cheaper than other car types, on average
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FAQs about hiring a car in Tomball

  • How much is the price of fuel in Tomball?

    The average price of fuel in Tomball is R62,84 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a tank of fuel costs between R754 and R1 005, depending on the car size.

  • What is the most popular car hire in Tomball?

    Standard (Hyundai Santa Fe or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in Tomball.

  • Which car hire agencies are at George Bush Intcntl airport (IAH)?

    Car hire companies onsite at George Bush Intcntl airport include Sixt, Ace and Alamo.

  • Which car hire companies will pick you up at George Bush Intcntl airport (IAH)?

    The only car hire company that offers shuttle or pick-up services from George Bush Intcntl airport to off-airport locations is Alamo.

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

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

  • How much does a Standard car hire cost in Tomball?

    A Standard car hire in Tomball costs R730 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Full Size car hire cost in Tomball?

    A Full Size car hire in Tomball costs R1 417 per day, on average.

  • How much does an Intermediate car hire cost in Tomball?

    An Intermediate car hire in Tomball costs R558 per day, on average.

  • What type of car is recommended for driving in Tomball?

    As Tomball is a city with well-maintained roads on generally flat terrain, most types of vehicles should be suitable for driving in this area. However, given the climate of Houston, it may be wise to consider renting a car with good air conditioning and fuel efficiency. Cheap car rentals in Tomball that would be recommended for driving in Tomball would be a midsize sedan. These cars are typically comfortable and efficient, making them ideal for city driving and longer trips. They also tend to have good safety ratings, which can help you feel more secure while on the road.

  • What’s the speed limit in Tomball?

    The speed limits in Tomball, as in most parts of Texas, vary depending on factors such as the type of road and the presence of school zones or construction areas. On highways and interstates outside urban areas, the speed limit is typically 70 mph. In more urban areas, highways generally have a speed limit of 60 mph.  In residential areas, the speed limit is generally 25 mph, although this can vary depending on the specific neighborhood. School zones have a reduced speed limit of 20 mph during school hours. Construction zones can also have reduced speed limits, often around 45 mph.

  • Where are the best places to park in Tomball?

    Most areas in Tomball offer free parking, including shopping centers, parks, and restaurants. Downtown Tomball has both street parking and public parking lots available for Tomball car rentals. Street parking is usually metered, and the cost is $0.25 per hour with a two-hour maximum limit. The meters accept coins and some also accept credit and debit cards. The public parking lots in downtown Tomball are free to use and offer convenient parking options for visitors.

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Tomball 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

8,6

Best rated

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.6

Pick-up/Drop-off

9.3

Value for money

9.3

2 locations in Tomball

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Locations in Tomball

21322 Kuykendahl Road

+1 281 528 5840

Monday07:30 - 18:00
Tuesday07:30 - 18:00
Wednesday07:30 - 18:00
Thursday07:30 - 18:00
Friday07:30 - 18:00
Saturday09:00 - 13:00
Sunday09:00 - 13:00

29010 Tomball Parkway

+1 281 255 3215

Monday07:30 - 18:00
Tuesday07:30 - 18:00
Wednesday07:30 - 18:00
Thursday07:30 - 18:00
Friday07:30 - 18:00
Saturday09:00 - 13:00
Sunday09:00 - 13:00

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Budget

8,0

Very Good

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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

8.0

Value for money

8.0

2 locations in Tomball

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21322 Kuykendahl Road

+1 281 288 9681

Monday07:30 - 18:00
Tuesday07:30 - 18:00
Wednesday07:30 - 18:00
Thursday07:30 - 18:00
Friday07:30 - 18:00
Saturday09:00 - 13:00
Sunday09:00 - 13:00

29010 Tomball Parkway

+1 281 516 0572

Monday07:30 - 18:00
Tuesday07:30 - 18:00
Wednesday07:30 - 18:00
Thursday07:30 - 18:00
Friday07:30 - 18:00
Saturday09:00 - 13:00
Sunday09:00 - 13:00

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8,0 Very Good

kenny, Jun 2020

KAYAK

Cons:

better staffed office. There was only 1 person in the office

1 out of 1

Hertz

Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

5.5

Pick-up/Drop-off

6.0

Value for money

6.0

One location in Tomball

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Locations in Tomball

13730 Alice Road Suite C

+1 281 255 0218

Monday08:00 - 17:30
Tuesday08:00 - 17:30
Wednesday08:00 - 17:30
Thursday08:00 - 17:30
Friday08:00 - 17:30
Saturday09:00 - 13:00

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2,0 Poor

kenny, Mar 2021

KAYAK

Pros:

Nothing. Did not rent because they had the wrong date for pickup. Cancelled but have not received the refund.

Cons:

Had a vehicle for me.

1 out of 1

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5,1

Fair

One location in Tomball

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17330 Spring Cypress Suite 120

+1 281 758 1448

Monday08:00 - 17:30
Tuesday08:00 - 17:30
Wednesday08:00 - 17:30
Thursday08:00 - 17:30
Friday08:00 - 17:30
Saturday09:00 - 13:00

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4 locations in Tomball

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21901 Tomball Pkwy

+1 281 251 8167

Monday08:00 - 17:30
Tuesday08:00 - 17:30
Wednesday08:00 - 17:30
Thursday08:00 - 17:30
Friday08:00 - 17:30
Saturday09:00 - 13:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

25505 State Highway 249

+1 281 351 6336

Monday07:30 - 18:00
Tuesday07:30 - 18:00
Wednesday07:30 - 18:00
Thursday07:30 - 18:00
Friday07:30 - 18:00
Saturday09:00 - 13:00
Sunday10:00 - 14:00

27030 Kuykendahl Rd

+1 281 378 2024

Monday08:00 - 17:30
Tuesday08:00 - 17:30
Wednesday08:00 - 17:30
Thursday08:00 - 17:30
Friday08:00 - 17:30
Saturday09:00 - 13:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

27734 Highway 249

+1 281 351 6336

Monday08:00 - 17:30
Tuesday08:00 - 17:30
Wednesday08:00 - 17:30
Thursday08:00 - 17:30
Friday08:00 - 17:30
Saturday09:00 - 13:00
Sunday10:00 - 14:00

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8 travellers who hired a car in Tomball gave the car agency they used an average rating of 5.1

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