Kinston car rentals from $44/day
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KAYAK’s top tips for renting a car in Kinston
- Driving car rentals in Kinston is a terrific way to see this small city in east central North Carolina. In Kinston car rentals, you can save time over using public transportation, and you can get to your appointments and see your family and friends according to your own schedule. In car rentals in Kinston, you can enjoy local attractions such as the Ellis Planetarium, Health and Science Museum, Neuseway Nature Park, or the Wayne County Museum. You will have the freedom to drive east to the Atlantic coastline, south to Myrtle Beach, west to Charlotte, or north to Raleigh-Durham.
- Situated about 35 miles north of Kinston, the Pitt-Greenville Airport (PGV) serves as an easy and convenient location for getting a rental car when you fly into visit Kinston. At PGV, the rental car counters are can be found in the Arrivals area near the baggage claim carousels. Once you have taken care of all administrative details and gotten your car keys, exit arrivals and the rental car vehicles are kept in a parking lot adjacent to the Arrivals end of the terminal. This is also where you will return your rental car, and you can easily find this parking lot when you return to PGV by following the Rental Car Return signs.
- Kinston is a small city with a small town feel to it and those driving car rentals in Kinston should experience relatively stress-free driving. Though traffic does get more congested during peak rush hours between 7:30 am and 8:30 am then 4 pm to 5 pm, this rush hour traffic adds only about 3 to 5 minutes to your drive. Kinston is a family-friendly town, so when you are driving Kinston car rentals, be vigilant for kids, who may inadvertently dart into the road, when you are driving around schools, family restaurants, or one of Kinston's many parks.
- Situated in North Carolina's coastal plains, Kinston can flood during a severe rainstorm. So, if you are driving car rentals in Kinston when it is raining, do not drive through any flooded parts of the roadway. Another challenge those driving car rentals in Kinston may face is wildlife crossing the road. If you see a deer waiting to cross the road, stop and let it cross. Also, wait to see if there are any other deer who are going to cross as well.
- 25% of our users found rental cars in Kinston for $65 or less
- Book your rental car in Kinston at least 1 day before your trip in order to get a below-average price
- Compact rental cars in Kinston are around 40% cheaper than other car types, on average
FAQs about renting a car in Kinston
How much does it cost to rent a car in Kinston?
On average a rental car in Kinston costs $68 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 Kinston found in the last 2 weeks is $68.
What is the cheapest car rental company in Kinston?
In the past 72 hours, the cheapest rental cars were found at Enterprise Rent-A-Car ($44/day). In the last 72 hours the cheapest rental car price was found at Enterprise Rent-A-Car 2430 N Herritage St 28501-1633 (2 miles from city center).
How much is gas price in Kinston?
The average gas price in Kinston 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.
What is the most popular rental car in Kinston?
Compact (Ford Focus or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Kinston.
Which car rental companies are at Pitt-Greenville airport (PGV)?
Car rental companies onsite at Pitt-Greenville airport include Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Budget, Avis, Alamo and National.
Which car rental companies will pick you up at Pitt-Greenville airport (PGV)?
Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Pitt-Greenville airport to off-airport locations include Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Budget, Avis, Alamo, and National.
How can I find car rentals near me in Kinston?
Take a look at our extensive car rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.
How much does a Compact car rental cost in Kinston?
A Compact car rental in Kinston costs $35 per day, on average.
How much does an Economy car rental cost in Kinston?
An Economy car rental in Kinston costs $62 per day, on average.
How much does it cost to rent a car for a week in Kinston?
On average a rental car in Kinston costs $473 per week ($68 per day).
How much does it cost to rent a car long term for a month in Kinston?
On average a rental car in Kinston costs $2,028 per month ($68 per day).
Should I get insurance when renting a car in Kinston?
Most car rental providers in Kinston offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car rental in Kinston, check out KAYAK's car rental insurance guide.
How many car agencies are operating in Kinston?
KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 2 car rental agencies in Kinston.
What do I need to know before booking a car rental in Kinston?
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!).
Why should I use KAYAK to rent a car in Kinston?
KAYAK searches thousands of car rental agencies to provide you with offers from all car rental agencies operating in Kinston so that you can compare car rental rates, reviews and pick-up and drop-off locations to find the best deal for you.
What kind of car is recommended for driving in Kinston?
If you are in Kinston to visit family and friends, and a number of people will be driving in the vehicle with you, you may want to opt for a large sedan or an SUV. If it will be just you in the car most of the time, you may want to opt for a smaller car, such as a small sedan, or an economy or compact car. A smaller car can save on rental costs as well as fuel costs.
What's the speed limit in Kinston?
Within the city limits, residential roads in Kinston have a speed limit of 35 mph. US-70, a major road running through southern Kinston, has a speed limit of 60 mph. Other major roads running through Kinston, such as Route 58, have a speed limit of up to 55 mph. Since the speed limit of one road can change depending on what kind of area it is coursing through, keep your eyes peeled for posted speed limit signs in order to avoid getting a citation.
Where are the best places to pack in Kinston?
Most parking in Kinston residential streets is free. The same is true for streets and more built-up areas of Kinston. Most businesses have their own parking lots that provide free parking for patrons and visitors. However, it is important that you pay attention to any posted signs that either prohibit parking or specify a time limit for parking. If you get cited for a parking infraction, you will be ticketed about $25.
Kinston car rental reviews and directory All ratings and reviews are collected from KAYAK users with a verified car rental booking. Learn how KAYAK collects reviews.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
2.0
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2.0
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2.0
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2.0
6 locations in Kinston
Locations in Kinston
1014 11th St
+1 919 778 4828
1309 W Grantham St
+1 919 735 6673
1641 Greenville Blvd Se
+1 252 321 2805
2430 N Herritage St
+1 252 527 7300
3013 E 10th St
+1 252 931 0079
3101 S Memorial Dr
+1 252 355 0602
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2.0 Poor
Anonymous, May 2021
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Complications with reservations. Car was not clean and sanitized. Found property of the last renter.10.0 Wonderful
Shelia, Mar 2021
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NothingAvis
5.9
Fair
One location in Kinston
Locations in Kinston
2780 Jetport Road
+1 252 689 6352
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Hertz
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3 locations in Kinston
Locations in Kinston
264 Albert Ellis Ap Rd
+1 910 710 4098
321 E Arlington Boulevard
+1 252 417 4440
3300 Highway 70 Bypass East
+1 919 314 5500
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10.0 Wonderful
Sandra, May 2021
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Right in terminal. Great people.4.8 Mediocre
Nisa, Jul 2020
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The rental car was not ready for pick up at our reservation time and we were told to wait for several hours after in order for someone else to drop off their car.Cons:
The employees offered no solution and could not rectify the situation at all. We just had to deal with it.10.0 Wonderful
Anonymous, Sep 2021
3.9 Poor
Emmett, Jul 2021
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Good to know
Most popular agency | Enterprise Rent-A-Car |
|---|---|
Most popular car type | Compact |
Average price | $68/day |
Good deal | $65/day |
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Everything you need to know for your car rental in Kinston
Kinston car rental information
| Pick-up location | Kinston |
|---|---|
| Car types | Compact, Compact SUV, Economy, Full-size, Full-size SUV, Intermediate, Intermediate SUV, Luxury, Luxury SUV, Minivan, Premium, Premium SUV |
| Rental locations | 2 |
| Airport locations | 1 |
| Popular agencies | Enterprise Rent-A-Car |