Car rental at Houston airport

Electric cars available from 25€/day · Convertibles from 40€/day · Affordable car rentals from 8€/day

The Ultimate Guide to Renting a Car in Houston airport (George Bush)

Location: -32 km north of Houston; Number of terminals-5;

IATA code: IAH;

ICAO code: KIAH;

Postal address: P.O. Box 60106, Houston, Texas 77205-0106, United States;

Airport Reference Phone: +1 (1) 281 233 30 00;

Fax: +1 (1) 281 233 30 00;

Official site:www.fly2houston.com/

Home Airlines: ExpressJet, United Airlines.

An airport named after the country's forty-first president George Bush, is international, located in Houston, ranks second in area in USA. Its area is more than 40 thousand square meters. Every day, domestic and international flights are made at the airport. According to statistics, Houston Airport ranks 8th in terms of traffic congestion among all airports in North America. It also ranks 6th in the world in terms of the number of takeoffs and landings of aircraft at the airport per year.

There are 5 terminals at the airport:

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  • Terminals B and C serve United domestic and Canadian flights only.
  • Terminal Terminal D is international, and all international flights depart from here except United Airlines.
  • Terminal E serves only international flights and some United Airlines domestic flights.
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    Airport terminal map looks like this:

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    < p class="ql-align-justify">Spacing between terminals is not too It is large, the movement between the terminals is possible using the TerminaLink elevated railway, the WEDway underground transport system and buses.

    The airport provides various types of services, such as: Children's room, showers, ATMs, wireless internet, luggage carts, luggage packing, free phones, wheelchairs and much more. The free shuttle service operates around the clock at the airport, and if you wish, you can use the car rental service of various classes.


    How do I get to the airport?

    Taxi: Call a taxi to the airport parking is possible at an approximate cost of 35-50 USD. There are car parks at each airport terminal. Travel time is approximately 30 minutes.

    Bus: There are over 90 different flights to Houston Airport daily, a bus ride from downtown to the airport will take about an hour, the approximate cost of the trip is 2 USD.

    Shuttle bus:The trip on this transport will take much less time than on regular bus. The drive to the center of Houston takes only half an hour. The approximate cost of the trip is 20 USD.


    How can I find the car rental office at Houston Airport?

    To travel around the city and its around the airport - it is possible to rent a car. It is better to do this in advance, since it is better to first compare car rental offers from various companies, decide on the brand and class of the car you are interested in, and familiarize yourself with the price presented by the companies. In total, more than 10 companies offer car rental services at Houston Airport, which allows you to make the right choice at an affordable price for the passenger.


Good to know

Most Popular Agency

National

Most popular car class

Standard

Average price

28 € / Day

Best price

20 € / Day

Estimated price for 7 days rental in Houston airport (George Bush):

January
€137
February
€115
March
€133
April
€158
May
€176
June
€177
July
€197
August
€162
September
€143
October
€158
November
€130
December
€230

* Data calculated based on car bookings for the previous 2 years.

In August rental companies located in Houston airport (George Bush) rent much more cars than in the rest of the year. This month marks the smallest range of cars on offer and the highest rental prices. In such a high season, when the number of available cars is minimal, you should arrange a rental as early as possible. This will allow you to get the best rental option at the most favorable price.

The best time to rent a car in Houston airport (George Bush) is November. During this period the cost of renting a car of a compact category starts from €16, which is approximately 32% lower compared to the average price during a year.

Convertible cars in Houston airport (George Bush) are in high demand during the summer. This is not surprising. After all, a trip on such a car gives a feeling of freedom and independence, allows you to relax and forget about the problems of the world around you. Although you should be prepared for an increase in rental prices and possible problems with the range of available cars. If we talk about the price Mini Couper Cabrio - it will be from €72 per 1 day.

Rental locations in nearby cities

Nearest airports

Houston Hobby Airport
37.8 km / 23.5 miles
Austin airport
224.3 km / 139.4 miles

Nearest cities

Houston
25.7 km / 16 miles

Daily rental price depending on classes of cars

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2x
A/C
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Citroen C1
Citroen C1
€14 / Day
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2x
A/C
4x
Ford Fiesta
Ford Fiesta
€18 / Day
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3x
A/C
4x
Audi A4
Audi A4
€32 / Day
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4x
A/C
5x
Ford Foxus Estate
Ford Foxus Estate
€33 / Day
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3x
A/C
5x
BMW X1
BMW X1
€33 / Day
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3x
A/C
4x
BMW 5 series
BMW 5 series
€45 / Day
8x
4x
A/C
5x
Ford Tourneo
Ford Tourneo
€55 / Day
4x
2x
A/C
2x
BMW 4 Cabrio
BMW 4 Cabrio
€65 / Day

Our rental office in Houston airport (George Bush) can offer you a wide selection of over 40 car models. You can rent exact car model. All cars are new and technically fully functional.

The cost of car rental per day directly depends on the season, car class and rental period. The more days, the cheaper average daily cost. A modest economy car will cost at least €14 per day. In the middle segment, the offer range is €34-€57 per day. Business class car prices start at €47. In the high season, absolutely all rental cars become more expensive, especially rare models and convertibles. So, in summer in Houston airport (George Bush) popular with tourists Mini Couper Cabrio costs at least €72 per day.

In recent years in Houston airport (George Bush) the demand for electric rental cars has been growing steadily. Their popularity is due to the presence of numerous free parking lots and recharging stations. You will be able to rent BMW i3 in Houston airport (George Bush) by selecting start and end dates of the rental in the search filter.

Documents needed to rent a car

Driving license
Credit card
Voucher
Passport
Attention!

A valid international driver's license is required!

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Early Booking Discount

Houston airport (George Bush) is now in ever-increasing demand, which affects the high demand for car rental. By booking online, you can avoid any unpleasant surprises after you arrive at your destination. Both with the car itself and with its rent.

It is better to book a car at least one and a half months before the trip. As the required date approaches, the number of available offers is reduced, and the cost of the remaining models increases. If plans change and the trip is postponed, then you can cancel the rental without any sanctions 2 days before it starts.

Which car to choose for rent

Choose a car according to the purpose of your trip. You can drive around the city and its surroundings in a compact car Toyota Aygo or Opel Astra. These models are the most popular with our customers in Houston airport (George Bush).

In the mountains, more powerful transport will be required. Pay attention to the volume of the engine - it must be more than 1.6 liters. An all-wheel drive crossover would be ideal. Fiat Tipo Estate will cost €34 per day. By the way, before leaving, do not forget to refuel with a margin. On the rises, the fuel goes one and a half to two times more. Gas stations in mountain villages are rare.

What you need to pay attention to at the time of receiving a car

Before picking up, you are required to carefully inspect the car and point out to the rental company manager for scratches, damage and defects, such as dirty seat upholstery. You should check the ignition and the fuel level in the tank. You need to know the conditions for returning the car - where exactly, with what amount of fuel to return the car.

The rental agreement must include a telephone number to contact the rental company. It is designed so that customers can get help in emergency situations, such as when a car breaks down or in the event of an accident. A call to the rental company should be done first, even before the arrival of the police.

Insurance advice

Rental companies in Houston airport (George Bush) may offer different insurance options. They differ in price and set of options. Here are the basic types:

  • Third Party Liability (TPL)/Third Liability Protection (TLP). This is a third party liability protection. If you are the culprit of an accident, the insurance will compensate for the costs of the victims for you.
  • Collision Damage Waiver (CDW). This is to protect your vehicle from any damage. She works with a franchise. This is the amount that you will have to pay in case of damage in any case. The company will cover anything over the limit. The insurance does not cover theft.
  • Theft Insurance (TI)/Theft Protection (TP)/Theft Waiver (TW). This is car theft protection. Operates with a franchise.
  • Super Loss Damage Waiver (SLDW)/Theft Protection+Collision Damage Waiver (TP+CDW). Full protection against theft and damage, even if you are the culprit of the accident.
  • Personal Accident Insurance (PAI). This is medical insurance for the driver and passengers.

If you want to save money and choose the cheapest insurance, carefully inspect the car upon receipt. Make sure the machine is not damaged. Houston airport (George Bush) 3

Fuel prepayment terms

For trips over long distances, it is better to choose the option with the already included payment for a full tank. If you have a short trip, then this service is inappropriate. Be sure to read the fuel policy before making a booking:

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If necessary, use the special filter to select the most convenient option for you.

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Mileage without limits

The rental company may set a daily mileage limit. You will have to pay extra for exceeding the limit. Please check this condition before booking. It is possible that a more expensive rental option will turn out to be more profitable in the end: it will not require any additional expenses. To filter cars with unlimited mileage - use the "Mileage" filter in the search results.

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Compare prices and conditions from different car rental companies

When choosing a rental car in Houston airport (George Bush), you should carefully read all the terms of the rental. This is due to the fact that different companies may differ not only in rental prices, but also in conditions for limiting mileage, the cost of additional services, and the amount of the deposit. To compare rental conditions, it is convenient to use the search and booking system on our website.

How to choose a rental company

Pay attention to the car park. Large and reliable companies regularly buy new cars.

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Our clients name the top companies in Houston airport (George Bush) - BUDGET with an average rating 8.9 points and AVIS with 8.9 points.

We show all the rental conditions of different companies. Read the rules carefully before booking a car.

Getting a car at a rental office

Before signing a car rental agreement, it should be carefully checked for damage and defects. Do not be shy to point out the identified problems and problems - then you will not have to answer for them. When returning, pay attention to the fuel in the tank. Its volume must correspond to that prescribed in the agreement.

Also, do not ignore the phone number provided by the technical support representative when concluding the contract. After all, even the most experienced driver is not insured against a breakdown, accident or other force majeure event. In such a case, contact a specialist before the arrival of the police.

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