Cheap Rental Car at Modesto City-County Airport (MOD)

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Modesto City-County Airport (MOD)

Address:

617 Airport Way,
Modesto, CA, California, 95354, United States

Phone:

(1) 209-544-1196

Hours of Operation:

Sun 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM; Mon - Fri 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM; Sat 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Holiday Hours:

2025
MEMORIAL DAY   May  26  closed
INDEPENDENCE DY   July  4  closed
LABOR DAY   September  1  closed
THANKSGIVING   November  27  closed
BLACK FRIDAY   November  28  08:00AM - 12:00PM
CHRISTMAS EVE   December  24  08:00AM - 12:00PM
CHRISTMAS DAY   December  25  closed
NEW YEARS EVE   December  31  08:00AM - 12:00PM

2026
NEW YEARS DAY   January  1  closed

Keydrop Location

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

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Location Information

Where Is Budget at the Modesto City-County Airport?

Fastbreak Service
Proceed to the Budget counter Fastbreak line/or normal line if no Fastbreak line designation/or follow directions to the Fastbreak Kiosk. Present identification and receive your rental agreement. The counter representative will give the customer the keys & directions to their car.
FASTBREAK RETURN: Follow the airport signs for Car Rental return. You do not need to return to the counter to complete your rental. Record your mileage and fuel level on the rental agreement and drop it in the Budget Fastbreak return box. A closed rental agreement will be mailed to you within 48 hours.
General Directions
COUNTER: **Airline Passengers** Proceed to the Budget counter in the baggage claim area.
**Local Renters** From CA-99 southbound, take Hatch Rd exit, turn left, go over freeway. Turn left onto Mitchell Rd which becomes Airport Way. Continue over the small bridge to the stoplight. Turn left into side road at the airport and continue for about 1/2 mile to the airport which is on the left.
CARS: Rental cars are parked across from the airport terminal.
RETURNS: Same as pick-up.
After-hours Returns
Park & lock the car. Place the completed contract & the keys in the key drop box. Remember to take your personal belongings with you.

Modesto Airport Rental Car Return

Ready to return a car rental at the Modesto Airport? Our pickup and drop-off services are in the same location. Just follow the signs for rental cars when approaching the airport.

Modesto Airport Car Rental Information

Reserving and picking up a Modesto Airport car rental is a breeze with Budget on your side! With so many rental options to choose from, you’ll find the perfect ride for your next big adventure. By choosing our Modesto Airport location, you’ll enjoy the convenience and savings of picking up your vehicle after you land.

With Budget, you gain access to fantastic perks and ways to save, including: 

Fastbreak Membership: Our free membership program makes picking up and dropping off your Modesto, CA, airport car rental easier than ever. Just show us your license, get your keys, and bypass lengthy lines and wait times. When it’s time to return the vehicle, drop it off in the designated area, and we’ll email you your receipt. You’ll even gain access to Fastbreak member exclusives and more ways to save! 

Cheap Prices: Budget offers unbeatable rates with various offers, discounts, and coupons always available to help you save even more on your next rental. Plus, our Best Rate Guarantee provides peace of mind because you’ll know you got the best deal possible. Did you find a better deal elsewhere? We’ll match it and provide an additional discount.

What Is the Cheapest Car Rental at Modesto Airport?

Starting your reservation is the best way to see our current rates and available vehicles. Enter your pickup and drop-off details in the reservation form above and click on “Select My Car” to get started. Rates depend on rental duration and vehicle class, so see how much you’ll save by beginning a reservation now.

Standard Car Rental

A standard car offers roomy seating and great fuel economy, perfect for road trips and exploring Modesto. Pick up yours and catch a show at the Gallo Center for the Arts.

 

Intermediate SUV Rental

An intermediate SUV offers more interior room and cargo space, making it ideal for group trips and outdoor escapes to Woodward Reservoir Park or San Joaquin River National Wildlife Refuge. 

 

Minivan Rental

Minivans provide convenient sliding doors and spacious interiors, ideal for family vacations and group trips to popular destinations like Yosemite National Park or Stanislaus National Forest.

 

Long-Term Car Rental

Taking an extended vacation or business trip? Need temporary transportation for longer? Save more by choosing a long-term car rental with Budget!

 

One-Way Car Rental

When you want more flexibility for your Modesto Airport car rental, Budget offers one-way car rentals. Take a road trip and return the vehicle along the way.

 

Popular Car Rentals

Check out our most popular rental options, including SUVs, pickup trucks, vans, and sedans. Find the perfect Modesto Airport car rental to accommodate your group size, itinerary, and travel plans.

 

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