Book a car rental in Tennessee

Where is Tennessee?

There's no finer way to explore Tennessee than from behind the wheel of your own rental car. Here are some basic details about Tennessee to get your trip started. Tennessee is a state of United States of America. Its capital city, Nashville, is home to around 530,900 people. Have a chat with the locals and discover more about the exciting things to do here.

What are the major attractions in Tennessee?

You might find it a challenge getting a parking space right in front of these iconic attractions, but trust us — they're most definitely worth a short stroll. The greatest thing about heading to Tennessee is crossing these off your bucket list:

• Grand Ole Opry (6 miles from the center of Nashville)
• Dollywood (1 mile from the center of Pigeon Forge)
• Graceland (7 miles from the center of Memphis)

What are the best road trip destinations in Tennessee?

Adventure awaits around every twist and turn of this wonderful area. Tennessee is one of those special places where the journey is just as thrilling as every one of its beautiful destinations. With your own rental car, you can spend as little or as long as you like exploring every square inch of it. Explore some (or all) of this place's most famous cities:

• Memphis (population of 646,900)
• Nashville (population of 530,900)
• Knoxville (population of 178,900)
• Chattanooga (population of 167,700)

How can I get a cheap car rental in Tennessee?

We've rounded up all the tricks of the trade to help you save some serious cash:

• Investigate as many different bargain deals as you can (we make that chore as easy as ABC!);
• Check your inbox for our fantastic Price Drop Alert. We'll give you the intel on all the great deals cruising around your next vacation destination;
• Research is the key to getting your hands on the best rental deals in town, so be sure to take a look at both airport and non-airport pickup and drop-off outlets before you lock in your ride;
• If you have some elbow room in your schedule, alter your dates to find cheaper prices on different days of the week;
• To avoid paying a late fee or an extra day, try to keep your pickup and drop-off times the same;
• Keep more dollars in your pocket. You'll get some of the cheapest deals when you prepay your rental vehicle;
• It's best to secure your booking as soon as your vacation dates are finalized. You'll get the biggest selection early on.

What is the most popular rental car category in Tennessee?

Simple to maneuver and with great gas mileage — it's not surprising that compact cars are the most booked category of rental vehicle in Tennessee. And if you're planning to tackle the city streets of Memphis or Nashville, you'll be pleased you booked a smaller set of wheels too. Weave through traffic, parallel park with ease, and glide down narrow lanes — discover why bigger doesn't always mean better!

Of course, you can't vacation in Tennessee without experiencing a few of its nature spots. Go for a road trip around rivers and rolling hills from the comfort of something larger, like a mid-size SUV. Round up the troops and whatever supplies you need — these models have ample space for your gear without compromising on room.

Should I get a luxury rental car in Tennessee?

You'll be happy to hear that there's an impressive variety of both economy and high-end rentals in Tennessee. What you opt for depends on what you're willing to spend and what you're planning to do. Prestige vehicles are hard to beat if you're all about mod cons and comfort. If you feel like splashing out, why not grab an elite SUV, or perhaps a slick mid-sized sedan? Otherwise, if you just need a car to get from A to B as efficiently as possible, you're better off choosing a no-frills compact vehicle (or something else that won't burn a hole in your wallet).