How can I find car rentals near me in Springfield?

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How much does a Special car rental cost in Springfield?

A Special car rental in Springfield costs C$ 94 per day, on average.

How much does a Small car rental cost in Springfield?

A Small car rental in Springfield costs C$ 100 per day, on average.

How much does a Medium car rental cost in Springfield?

A Medium car rental in Springfield costs C$ 94 per day, on average.

What type of car is recommended for driving in Springfield?

An SUV is a convenient model to choose for a rental car in Springfield, as the city’s roads are large, giving you plenty of space to weave through traffic. This type of vehicle will also come in handy if you’re driving in the rain, snow, or ice, as it will give you stability. If you decide to go on a long drive for something like a hiking trip, an SUV will also provide you with extra space to stay comfortable, as well as room for your recreational equipment.

What’s the speed limit in Springfield?

In residential and business areas, you’ll find that the speed limit is generally around 25mph, while near schools, it’ll almost always be 20mph. In more remote parts of the city, there may be roads that have speed limits closer to 30 or 40mph. Local highways generally have a limit of 65mph, but on certain stretches of road, it may be less. Many of the major intersections in Springfield have traffic cameras, so make sure to always follow the laws to prevent being pulled over.

Where are the best places to park in Springfield?

While you may be able to find some free street parking in the city, most of the spaces downtown have meters. If you’re not able to find any street parking, you can opt for a paid parking garage, such as the Municipal Parking Garage on 7th Street or the Springfield Downtown Parking Garage at Old State Capitol Plaza.

Are there any cheap car rentals in downtown Springfield?

If you'd like to rent a car from a cheap car rental in Springfield's downtown, you're in luck as there are several reliable car rentals with locations in the area. Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Hertz are some of the said car rentals. In downtown Springfield, it has a branch on S Dirksen Parkway and another on W Stanford Avenue, whereas Hertz has one on S 6th Street.

How much is parking in downtown Springfield?

As per the council's last notice, downtown meter parking is free until communicated otherwise. This means that if you park at a spot downtown, you won't have to put change in the meter. Nonetheless, citations will be issued for cars exceeding their park time. Citations will also be issued to vehicles not adhering to the posted times on signs.

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Chevrolet Spark

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4-5

C$ 66/day

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Nissan Versa Note

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4-5

C$ 65/day

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Toyota Corolla

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C$ 69/day

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C$ 71/day

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C$ 96/day

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4-5

C$ 136/day

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2/4

C$ 176/day

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2/4

C$ 130/day

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4-5

C$ 78/day

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4-5

C$ 84/day

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Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights & trends for Springfield car rentals

Check out the latest trends and booking tips to rent a car in Springfield with confidence.

How far in advance should you book a rental car in Springfield?

You should book your rental car in Springfield around 85 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the cheapest car rental company in Springfield?

In the past 72 hours, the cheapest rental cars were found at Dollar (C$ 65/day), Hertz (C$ 84/day), and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (C$ 106/day). The cheapest rental car price was found at Dollar 2934 S.6th St. (4.3 km from city centre).

What is the most popular rental car in Springfield?

Rentals in the SUV category (Toyota RAV4 or similar) are the most popular option in Springfield, costing C$ 96/day on average. Some users have found deals as low as C$ 69/day.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Springfield?

The cheapest month to rent a car in Springfield is January at an average cost of C$ 71/day. June is the most expensive month to rent a car in Springfield when prices are C$ 110/day on average, which tends to be 15% above the yearly average rental price for Springfield.

What rental car company in Springfield has the most locations?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car operates 4 locations in Springfield, more than any other rental company.

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Small

Medium

Large

SUV

Van

Pickup Truck

Luxury

	Small cars	C$ 65 - C$ 122
	All Car Types	C$ 95 - C$ 134

How much does it cost to rent a small car in Springfield?

How much does it cost to rent a medium car in Springfield?

How much does it cost to rent a large car in Springfield?

How much does it cost to rent an SUV in Springfield?

How much does it cost to rent a van in Springfield?

How much does it cost to rent a pickup truck in Springfield?

How much does it cost to rent a luxury car in Springfield?

Small car rentals in Springfield typically cost around C$ 84 per day. The best time to book is December, when prices average C$ 65 per day, which is about 23% less than the yearly average. Small cars are usually 28% cheaper than the average rental in Springfield, making them ideal for budget-conscious travellers.

Medium car rentals in Springfield typically cost around C$ 114 per day. The best time to book is October, when prices average C$ 78 per day, which is about 32% less than the yearly average. Medium cars are usually 2% cheaper than the average rental in Springfield, offering a good balance of space and value.

Large car rentals in Springfield typically cost around C$ 118 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average C$ 91 per day, which is about 23% less than the yearly average. Large cars are typically 2% more expensive than the average rental in Springfield but offer more comfort for longer trips.

SUV rentals in Springfield typically cost around C$ 126 per day. The best time to book is October, when prices average C$ 92 per day, which is about 27% less than the yearly average. SUVs are typically 8% more expensive than the average rental in Springfield but provide extra space and capability for groups or road trips.

Van rentals in Springfield typically cost around C$ 142 per day. The best time to book is February, when prices average C$ 102 per day, which is about 29% less than the yearly average. Vans are typically 19% more expensive than the average rental in Springfield but are the best choice for families or groups needing maximum passenger capacity.

Pickup truck rentals in Springfield typically cost around C$ 119 per day. The best time to book is October, when prices average C$ 98 per day, which is about 18% less than the yearly average. Pickup trucks are typically 3% more expensive than the average rental in Springfield but are ideal for hauling gear or outdoor adventures.

Luxury car rentals in Springfield typically cost around C$ 163 per day. The best time to book is October, when prices average C$ 95 per day, which is about 42% less than the yearly average. Luxury cars are typically 29% more expensive than the average rental in Springfield but deliver premium comfort and style for special occasions.

Car rentals in Springfield give you the freedom to visit all of the local attractions on your to-do list, whether it be the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, the Dana Thomas House, or the Illinois State Museum. Having access to your own vehicle will also make it easy to explore cities in the surrounding region, including Bloomington and Decatur. You can even head to Lincoln's New Salem, a state park that is approximately a 30min drive from Springfield.
If you’re interested in booking car rentals in Springfield, you can conveniently pick them up directly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport. To pick up your vehicle, head to the Car Rental Center that is located in the east end of the main terminal, near the door marked "D." It is within walking distance of the Arrivals Terminal, so you don’t need to worry about taking a shuttle or taxi to get there. There are a few different companies based here, including Avis, Budget, and Hertz.
As Springfield is a busy city, particularly in certain neighborhoods like downtown and the Historic West-Side, you’ll find that there are many pedestrians and cyclists in the streets. Make sure to be cautious when driving and keep your eyes open for anyone crossing the road or in a bike lane. Many large streets can be confusing to navigate for those that are not used to driving in the city, so you can always choose to add GPS to Springfield car rentals to make it easier to find your way.
Several of the local highways are known for having a substantial amount of traffic during rush hour, including 4, 55, and 97. To save yourself time when driving to your destination, avoid taking these roads during the hours of 8-9am and 5-6pm. During the winter months, there may be snow or ice on the roads, so drive as cautiously as possible if this is the case. Always check to make sure that your vehicle is equipped with proper winter equipment.
If you're a fan of adventure, consider renting a car from one of the cheap car rentals in Springfield. This is because, with a rental car, you'll be able to drive to fun destinations near Springfield easily. Grafton, Hannibal, and Peoria, located 95.6 mi, 102.3 mi, and 74.5 mi away from Springfield, are some of the said destinations. In Grafton, you'll get the chance to visit attractions such as Pere Marquette State Park, Grove Memorial Park, and Hideaway Harbor Park, while in Hannibal, you'll be able to visit Mark Twain Cave & Campground, Riverview Park, and Sodalis Nature Preserve. In Springfield, you'll be able to check out the iconic Peoria Riverfront Museum, Wildlife Prairie Park, and Oglesby.
When driving your cheap rental car in Springfield, ensure that you observe the speed limits, as the city has higher speeding fines. In Springfield, if you're caught driving up to 20mph beyond the speed limit, you'll be fined $120, whereas if you're caught driving between 21mph to 25mph beyond the speed limit, you'll be fined $140. You could pay up to $1500 if you exceed the speed limit by 26mph.
Within Springfield, you won't have to pay any tolls, as there are no toll roads in the city. However, you'll incur toll costs if you intend to drive the car you hire from your preferred cheap car rental in Springfield to surrounding cities like Chicago, Dekalb, Dixon, Aurora, Naperville, and Indiana, as these cities are served by toll roads. You can use an I-Pass or E-ZPass transponder to pay for these toll roads. Since Springfield car rentals offer E-ZPass transponders, you can easily rent one at your cheap car rental in Springfield of choice.
Small rental cars in Springfield are around 29% cheaper than other car types, on average

What type of car is recommended for driving in Springfield?
An SUV is a convenient model to choose for a rental car in Springfield, as the city’s roads are large, giving you plenty of space to weave through traffic. This type of vehicle will also come in handy if you’re driving in the rain, snow, or ice, as it will give you stability. If you decide to go on a long drive for something like a hiking trip, an SUV will also provide you with extra space to stay comfortable, as well as room for your recreational equipment.
What’s the speed limit in Springfield?
In residential and business areas, you’ll find that the speed limit is generally around 25mph, while near schools, it’ll almost always be 20mph. In more remote parts of the city, there may be roads that have speed limits closer to 30 or 40mph. Local highways generally have a limit of 65mph, but on certain stretches of road, it may be less. Many of the major intersections in Springfield have traffic cameras, so make sure to always follow the laws to prevent being pulled over.
Where are the best places to park in Springfield?
While you may be able to find some free street parking in the city, most of the spaces downtown have meters. If you’re not able to find any street parking, you can opt for a paid parking garage, such as the Municipal Parking Garage on 7th Street or the Springfield Downtown Parking Garage at Old State Capitol Plaza.
How can I find car rentals near me in Springfield?
Take a look at our extensive car rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.
How much does a Special car rental cost in Springfield?
A Special car rental in Springfield costs C$ 94 per day, on average.
How much does a Small car rental cost in Springfield?
A Small car rental in Springfield costs C$ 100 per day, on average.
How much does a Medium car rental cost in Springfield?
A Medium car rental in Springfield costs C$ 94 per day, on average.
Are there any cheap car rentals in downtown Springfield?
If you'd like to rent a car from a cheap car rental in Springfield's downtown, you're in luck as there are several reliable car rentals with locations in the area. Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Hertz are some of the said car rentals. In downtown Springfield, it has a branch on S Dirksen Parkway and another on W Stanford Avenue, whereas Hertz has one on S 6th Street.
How much is parking in downtown Springfield?
As per the council's last notice, downtown meter parking is free until communicated otherwise. This means that if you park at a spot downtown, you won't have to put change in the meter. Nonetheless, citations will be issued for cars exceeding their park time. Citations will also be issued to vehicles not adhering to the posted times on signs.

Alamo

9.0

Wonderful

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

9.0

Value for money

9.0

One location in Springfield

Locations in Springfield

1115 Capital Airport Dr

+1 844 370 8936

Monday	10:00 - 21:00
Tuesday	10:00 - 21:00
Wednesday	10:00 - 21:00
Thursday	10:00 - 21:00
Friday	10:00 - 21:00
Saturday	09:00 - 14:00
Sunday	14:00 - 19:30

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.6

Very good

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.6

Pick-up/Drop-off

8.6

Value for money

8.4

4 locations in Springfield

Locations in Springfield

101 East Jefferson

+1 217 789 1800

Opening times not available

1031 South Dirksen Parkway

+1 217 789 1800

Monday	07:30 - 18:00
Tuesday	07:30 - 18:00
Wednesday	07:30 - 18:00
Thursday	07:30 - 18:00
Friday	07:30 - 18:00
Saturday	09:00 - 12:00
Sunday

1115 Capital Airport Dr

+1 833 511 1751

Monday	10:00 - 21:00
Tuesday	10:00 - 21:00
Wednesday	10:00 - 21:00
Thursday	10:00 - 21:00
Friday	10:00 - 21:00
Saturday	09:00 - 14:00
Sunday	14:00 - 19:30

617 W Stanford Ave

+1 217 525 2220

Monday	07:30 - 17:00
Tuesday	07:30 - 17:00
Wednesday	07:30 - 17:00
Thursday	07:30 - 17:00
Friday	07:30 - 17:00
Saturday	09:00 - 12:00
Sunday

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10.0 Wonderful

Jasmon, Mar 2026

Minivan

Everything

2.0 Poor

Anonymous, Jan 2025

Pick-up truck

I reserved the vehicle online 2 weeks prior and when I went to pick it up they had no vehicle for me.

8.0 Very good

Anonymous, May 2024

Compact

Very helpful staff

Hertz

6.8

Okay

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.2

Pick-up/Drop-off

6.8

Value for money

6.8

One location in Springfield

Locations in Springfield

2934 S.6th St.

+1 217 528 0060

Monday	09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday	09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday	09:00 - 17:00
Thursday	09:00 - 17:00
Friday	09:00 - 17:00

Budget

6.3

Okay

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Pick-up/Drop-off

6.3

Value for money

6.3

One location in Springfield

Locations in Springfield

1000 Capital Airport Drive

+1 217 523 9215

Monday	08:00 - 20:00
Tuesday	08:00 - 20:00
Wednesday	08:00 - 20:00
Thursday	08:00 - 20:00
Friday	08:00 - 20:00
Saturday	08:00 - 20:00
Sunday	08:00 - 20:00

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2.0 Poor

Anonymous, Jul 2025

Full-size SUV

After dropping the car off they called me and said they were charging me $450 cleaning fee due to sand in the vehicle. I have never had this issue with a car rental company or i would have vacuumed the sand myself

8.0 Very good

Anonymous, Jun 2024

Intermediate

Friendly people.

8.0 Very good

Anonymous, May 2024

Intermediate

Friendly people

8.0 Very good

Anonymous, Dec 2023

Full-size

Customer personnel were great. The interior windows were dirty and hard to see out of when we arrived in the fog. The vehicle had a few more dents and dings than on the original sheet.

Avis

2.0

Poor

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

4.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

4.0

Value for money

2.0

One location in Springfield

Locations in Springfield

1106 Capital Airport Drive

+1 217 522 7729

Monday	08:00 - 20:00
Tuesday	08:00 - 20:00
Wednesday	08:00 - 20:00
Thursday	08:00 - 20:00
Friday	08:00 - 20:00
Saturday	08:00 - 20:00
Sunday	08:00 - 20:00

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National

5.6

Fair

One location in Springfield

Locations in Springfield

1115 Capital Airport Dr

+1 844 370 8935

Monday	10:00 - 21:00
Tuesday	10:00 - 21:00
Wednesday	10:00 - 21:00
Thursday	10:00 - 21:00
Friday	10:00 - 21:00
Saturday	09:00 - 14:00
Sunday	14:00 - 19:30

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Thrifty

5.2

Fair

One location in Springfield

Locations in Springfield

2934 S.6th St.

+1 217 528 0060

Monday	09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday	09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday	09:00 - 17:00
Thursday	09:00 - 17:00
Friday	09:00 - 17:00

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Dollar

5.1

Fair

One location in Springfield

Locations in Springfield

2934 S.6th St.

+1 217 528 0060

Monday	09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday	09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday	09:00 - 17:00
Thursday	09:00 - 17:00
Friday	09:00 - 17:00

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Easirent

4.5

Mediocre

Cleanliness

5.2

Comfort

5.3

Pick-up/Drop-off

4.5

Value for money

5.1

One location in Springfield

Locations in Springfield

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

Opening times not available

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Sunnycars

No score available yet

One location in Springfield

Locations in Springfield

1115 Capital Airport Dive

Opening times not available

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23 travellers who rented a car in Springfield gave the car agency they used an average rating of 4.6

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