Car rental in Louisville

Your Rental Car Options

Choose a car that fits your trip needs best. Compact cars are great for city commute, while SUVs are the top choice for family trips. Convertibles are perfect to enjoy the beautiful Kentucky landscapes! Just fill in your travel dates on the search form, see the deals, and choose your ride.

Parking in Louisville

Parking in Louisville is straightforward with both street parking and numerous garages available. Most meters run from 7 am to 6 pm, after hours and on Sunday parking is free.

Navigating the Neighborhoods

Louisville has distinct neighborhoods, each promising unique experiences. Downtown is perfect for bourbon tastings and museum tours. Go Highland for art boutiques and Victorian architecture, and visit Old Louisville for the largest Victorian historic preservation district in the U.S.

Top Driving Routes in Louisville

Scenic driving routes abound! Navigate through Frankfort Avenue that connects several historic neighborhoods. The River Road is another picturesque drive which can lead you to charming river towns like Westport and Prospect.

Day Trips and Nearby Cities

With a rental car, you can explore broader Kentucky. Drive to Lexington, the "Horse Capital of the World", only 78.3 miles away. Or find nature's bliss in Mammoth Cave National Park - just 88 miles south!

Special Events and Seasonal Highlights

Dive into the city vibes and join seasonal festivals like the Kentucky Derby in May, The Louisville Pride Festival in September, and Fright Night Film Fest in October. Try booking early, especially during the Derby season!

Airport Pick-up

If you're flying in, you can pick up your rental car directly at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport. It's a convenient starting point for your Louisville adventure!

We hope this guide serves as a helpful starter for your trip. Renting a car in Louisville allows you to engage fully in southern charm. Enjoy the ride!