Rapid City car rentals

One car rental company which has updated their car rental health and safety policies due to COVID-19 to make sure vehicles are clean and disinfected is Avis

On average a hire car in Rapid City costs C$ 185 per day.

Based on ratings and reviews from real users on KAYAK, the best car rental companies in Rapid City are Alamo (9.0, 90 reviews), Enterprise (9.0, 66 reviews), and Hertz (8.6, 92 reviews).

The average gas price in Rapid City is C$ 5.97 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between C$ 72 and C$ 95, depending on the car size.

Intermediate (Ford Escape or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Rapid City.

The only car rental company onsite at Rapid City airport is Avis.

The only car rental company that offers shuttle or pick-up services from Rapid City airport to off-airport locations is Avis.

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

A Intermediate car rental in Rapid City costs C$ 188 per day, on average.

In Rapid City, cars are most frequently rented at Alamo 4550 Terminal Rd (14 km from city centre ).

On average a rental car in Rapid City costs C$ 1,298 per week (C$ 185 per day).

On average a rental car in Rapid City costs C$ 5,561 per month (C$ 185 per day).

A 4-wheel-drive car is certainly a wise option when visiting Rapid City, especially when planning to venture out into the National Forest. Good traction is required when driving up winding roads, or when driving on snow or ice. For the winter, check whether there is an ice scraper in the car, as you may need it.

Depending on the area, the speed limit within city limits is between 20 mph and 40 mph. Always check the posted signs and street markings. On rural roads drivers can go up to 65 mph, provided the weather conditions permit it, and 80 mph can be driven on most freeways and interstates, but there are exceptions close to urban areas.

Parking in Rapid City is a pleasant experience, as many city lots are free after 4 pm on weekdays and are entirely free on weekends. On-street parking is often without any charge for the first few hours, like parking on Main Street, for example. Metered parking is also available and costs around $0.50 per hour and is enforced Monday through Friday.