Independence car rentals from $33/day

On average a rental car in Independence costs $53 per day. But prices differ between operators and you can save money through a price comparison of car rental deals from different agencies. The cheapest price for a car rental in Independence found in the last 2 weeks is $39.

In the past 72 hours, the cheapest rental cars were found at Thrifty ($33/day), Enterprise Rent-A-Car ($37/day) and Hertz ($39/day). In the last 72 hours the cheapest rental car price was found at Thrifty 3801 S Noland Road 64055 (3 miles from city center).

The average gas price in Independence is $3.70 per gallon over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between $44 and $59, depending on the car size.

Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Independence.

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A Standard car rental in Independence costs $29 per day, on average.

A Full Size car rental in Independence costs $44 per day, on average.

A Premium car rental in Independence costs $52 per day, on average.

On average a rental car in Independence costs $369 per week ($53 per day).

On average a rental car in Independence costs $1,580 per month ($53 per day).

Most car rental providers in Independence offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car rental in Independence, check out KAYAK's car rental insurance guide.

KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 7 car rental agencies in Independence.

Finding the right price, understanding the add-ons and staying up to date with policy changes can be a challenge. That’s why KAYAK has produced the ultimate guide to renting a car to help you cut though the jargon and make the right choice for your rental car. Find tips and insights for how to book your rental, what car rental insurance you’ll need, how to deal with a car rental agency and what extra fees to expect (and avoid!).

KAYAK searches thousands of car rental agencies to provide you with offers from all car rental agencies operating in Independence so that you can compare car rental rates, reviews and pick-up and drop-off locations to find the best deal for you.

Once you are set for the trip and you are settled on the number of people and the amount of luggage that you will carry, you can then decide on the type of Independence car rentals to pick. A minivan or a standard SUV would be ideal if you are traveling in a group as they can fit up to five people and 3-5 bags. If you are making the journey alone, consider hiring an economy car that can carry up to two people and two bags. Economy cars are also perfect for driving around the downtown area where parking spaces might be few or small.

Different roads in Independence have varying speed limits. The limit on major streets in the city is 25 mph. When it comes to the rural interstates and other limited access roads, car rentals in Independence should stick to a speed limit of 70 mph. Urban interstates have a speed limit of 60 mph. Independence Motorcycle police are always on the lookout for traffic offenders and have set up several speed traps, so be careful not to exceed the limit. Slow down a bit more during the winter seasons as the road might be slippery due to ice.

There are several parking garages and lots in Independence that will make parking your rental car easier. 208 N Main St Parking, 221 W Lexington Ave Parking, Independence MetroCenter, and 100-198 W Kansas Ave Garage are some affordable and safe parking spots in the town. If you are looking to park for around 2 hours or less, you can access the City Hall or City of Independence Utilities Centre parking which offers free parking for up to 2 hours.