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  • Address:

    222 E 3rd St

    Phone:

    (1) 704-376-7073

    Location Type:

    Corporate

    Hours of Operation:

    Sun 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM; Mon - Fri 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM; Sat 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    Free pickup service available

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  • Address:

    4200 South Blvd - Ste A

    Phone:

    (1) 704-529-4826

    Location Type:

    Corporate

    Hours of Operation:

    Sun 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM; Mon - Fri 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM; Sat 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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  • Address:

    1100 W Craighead Rd

    Phone:

    (1) 704-596-9590

    Location Type:

    Corporate

    Hours of Operation:

    Sun 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM; Mon - Fri 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM; Sat 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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  • Address:

    4430 E Independence Blvd

    Phone:

    (1) 704-536-6617

    Location Type:

    Corporate

    Hours of Operation:

    Sun 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM; Mon - Fri 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM; Sat 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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  • Address:

    5640 South Blvd

    Phone:

    (1) 704-522-8922

    Location Type:

    Corporate

    Hours of Operation:

    Sun 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM; Mon - Fri 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM; Sat 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

    Free pickup service available

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  • Address:

    5489 Josh Birmingham Parkway

    Phone:

    (1) 704-359-5701

    Location Type:

    Corporate

    Hours of Operation:

    Sun - Sat 5:00 AM - 2:00 AM

    If flying in, the rental counter is within the terminal with a short walk to the car lot.

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  • Address:

    3716 West Wt Harris Blvd

    Phone:

    (1) 704-921-3703

    Location Type:

    Corporate

    Hours of Operation:

    Sun 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM; Mon - Thu 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM; Fri 8:00 AM - 7:30 PM; Sat 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    Free pickup service available

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  • Address:

    11025 Carolina Place Pkwy D20

    Phone:

    (1) 704-542-1127

    Location Type:

    Corporate

    Hours of Operation:

    Sun 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM; Mon - Fri 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM; Sat 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

    Free pickup service available

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  • Address:

    7435 Zephyr Place Northwest

    Phone:

    (1) 704-723-6319

    Location Type:

    Corporate

    Hours of Operation:

    Sun 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM and 4:00 PM - 9:30 PM; Mon 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM and 8:30 PM - 9:30 PM; Tue 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Wed 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM; Thu 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM and 4:00 PM - 9:30 PM; Fri 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM and 8:30 PM - 9:45 PM; Sat 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    If flying in, the rental counter is within the terminal with a short walk to the car lot.

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  • Address:

    934 Cloverleaf Plaza

    Phone:

    (1) 704-262-1556

    Location Type:

    Corporate

    Hours of Operation:

    Sun 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM; Mon - Fri 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Sat 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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  • Address:

    515 N Anderson Rd

    Phone:

    (1) 803-366-2121

    Location Type:

    Corporate

    Hours of Operation:

    Sun 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM; Mon - Fri 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM; Sat 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

    Free pickup service available

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Car Rentals in Charlotte, NC

Whether you opt for a truck, an SUV, or a hybrid, choosing to book a car rental in Charlotte, NC, is the most convenient way to get around. Drive out to visit historical sites like the Historic Rosedale Plantation or Reed Gold Mine, fantastic restaurants, and excellent shopping.

Whether you came to Charlotte for business or pleasure, you may need to take a flight home. If that’s the case, you can schedule to drop off your vehicle at our car rental location at Charlotte-Douglas Airport. Not taking off anytime soon? Maybe Budget in downtown Charlotte works better for your needs.

Charlotte Travel Tips

  1. Beyond the downtown grid, Charlotte’s roads are winding and even change names without notice. Make sure you have a reliable GPS app or an up-to-date paper map handy.

  2. Like cars? Charlotte is home to the NASCAR Hall of Fame. Drive your rental car over to explore—just don’t get too excited and forget about the speed limit afterward!

     

Popular Car Rental Options in Charlotte

Rent a car in Charlotte, NC, so that you can enjoy the city at its best. 

  • Standard Car Rental: A popular choice for rental cars in Charlotte, NC, standard cars are reliable, no-frills vehicles to get you where you need to go in the Tar Heel State

  • Passenger Van Rental: Traveling with friends is so much more fun when you have the space of a passenger van to stretch out and relax while driving to Carowinds.

  • Luxury Car Rental: Make yourself feel like royalty while you’re in Queen City with a luxury car rental to turn heads and attract the attention you deserve.

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Cheap Car Rental Deals in Charlotte

Anytime Discounts

Saving money isn’t just for special occasions. Budget always has different deals to help you save money on car rental in Charlotte, NC, every day through our discounts and promotions.

Last-Minute Car Rentals in Charlotte

Need to make a last-minute trip to Charlotte? You’ll need a last-minute car rental and we can help. Book as little as 24 hours in advance and still enjoy great rates. Availability and selection may vary.

Charlotte Tourist Attractions 

Whatever the reason for your visit to the city, you really don’t want to miss these tourist attractions in Charlotte.

NASCAR Hall of Fame

Amid the historical sights, you’ll find the NASCAR Hall of Fame nestled nicely into Charlotte’s Uptown neighborhood. The Hall of Fame is home to interactive exhibits used to entertain and educate visitors, creating an enjoyable experience for those who love NASCAR Racing and those who don’t. If car racing is your thing, this NASCAR tribute is definitely worth a visit on your next stay in Charlotte.

7th Street Public Market

Just west of the city center, you’ll find this local Charlotte gem. Open daily, this open-air market gives locals and visitors alike the opportunity to get a taste of Charlotte, sampling foods, drinks, and even some retail shopping from local vendors selling the best of what the city has to offer.

Travel Guide: Charlotte Business Trip

Make sure to visit the best restaurants and experience some of the amazing things to do in Charlotte, NC on your next business trip. Even if your business travels only bring you to the city for a few hours, rent a car and get out and enjoy it.

 

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Best Things to Do in Charlotte

Charlotte is a city with it all; whether you’re interested in historical sights, excellent nightlife, delicious eateries, or wonderful museums, you’ll find it in this beautiful city. Rent a car in Charlotte and get on your way to adventure.

 

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Stay Longer with a Long-Term Car Rental

Are you anticipating a long trip? Do you need a temporary car for a month or more? Budget always has great rates on long-term car rentals. You can even request a car swap if you want to try something else during your rental period! Details Here

Charlotte, NC, Travel FAQs

Charlotte, NC, is best known as home to the NASCAR Hall of Fame, which celebrates the colorful history of stock car racing in the United States. Charlotte is also known for their professional sports teams, the Carolina Panthers (NFL) and the Charlotte Hornets (NBA). 

We recommend staying at least three days in Charlotte while on vacation. Schedule your car rental and make plans to visit NASCAR’s Hall of Fame, explore the Uptown area, learn a little history at the Levine Museum of the New South, and catch some sun at Lake Norman. 

The best time to drive through Charlotte is before or after the rush hour, which lasts from 7 AM to 9 AM and from 4 PM to 7 PM. Plan your daily trips in your rental car and experience the least traffic congestion with fewer pedestrians. 

There’s plenty to do in Uptown Charlotte. If you enjoy watching live sports, you have your pick between Spectrum Center for the Hornets, Bank of America Stadium for the Panthers, or Truist Field for the Knights. There are also many restaurants, shops, and museums like the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art.

Charlotte’s Uptown area is a great place to visit, walk around, and enjoy the city. Many museums offer free days on a weekly or monthly basis. There are also lovely parks like First Ward Park. Finally, Charlotte offers many farmers markets which are fun to browse even if you don’t buy anything.