Traverse City Car Rental

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Top Car Deals in Traverse City

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Sun., Aug. 3 to Mon., Aug. 4

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Traverse City, Michigan, USA
Toyota Corolla

CA $153

total
found 15 hours ago
Midsize Toyota Corolla
Sun., Aug. 3 to Mon., Aug. 4

Full Size

Toyota Camry or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Traverse City, Michigan, USA
Toyota Camry

CA $156

total
found 15 hours ago
Full Size Toyota Camry
Sun., Aug. 3 to Mon., Aug. 4

Standard

Volkswagen Jetta or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Traverse City, Michigan, USA
Volkswagen Jetta

CA $156

total
found 15 hours ago
Standard Volkswagen Jetta
Wed., Aug. 6 to Thu., Aug. 7

Compact

Nissan Versa or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Traverse City, Michigan, USA
Nissan Versa

CA $150

total
found 9 hours ago
Compact Nissan Versa
Wed., Aug. 6 to Thu., Aug. 7

Economy

Mitsubishi Mirage or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Traverse City, Michigan, USA
Mitsubishi Mirage

CA $150

total
found 9 hours ago
Economy Mitsubishi Mirage
Wed., Aug. 6 to Thu., Aug. 7

Special

Vehicle determined upon pick-up Compact or Larger or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Traverse City, Michigan, USA
Vehicle determined upon pick-up Compact or Larger

CA $152

total
found 9 hours ago
Special Vehicle determined upon pick-up Compact or Larger
Wed., Aug. 6 to Thu., Aug. 7

Premium

Chrysler 300 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Traverse City, Michigan, USA
Chrysler 300

CA $167

total
found 9 hours ago
Premium Chrysler 300
Mon., Aug. 4 to Tue., Aug. 5

Standard Elite Special

BMW 228i Gran Coupe or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Traverse City, Michigan, USA
BMW 228i Gran Coupe

CA $203

total
found 9 hours ago
Standard Elite Special BMW 228i Gran Coupe
Wed., Aug. 6 to Thu., Aug. 7

Luxury

Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Traverse City, Michigan, USA
Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series

CA $174

total
found 9 hours ago
Luxury Audi A4 or BMW 3 Series
Wed., Aug. 6 to Thu., Aug. 7

Full Size Elite Special

Audi A5 Sportback or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Traverse City, Michigan, USA
Audi A5 Sportback

CA $174

total
found 9 hours ago
Full Size Elite Special Audi A5 Sportback
Tue., Aug. 5 to Wed., Aug. 6

Luxury Elite

Audi Q7 Volvo XC90 or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Traverse City, Michigan, USA
Audi Q7 Volvo XC90

CA $222

total
found 5 hours ago
Luxury Elite Audi Q7 Volvo XC90
Wed., Aug. 6 to Thu., Aug. 7

Premium Elite Special

BMW 5 Series Audi A6 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Traverse City, Michigan, USA
BMW 5 Series Audi A6

CA $201

total
found 9 hours ago
Premium Elite Special BMW 5 Series Audi A6
Tue., Aug. 5 to Wed., Aug. 6

Oversize SUV

Lincoln Navigator L Jeep Grand Wagoneer L or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Traverse City, Michigan, USA
Lincoln Navigator L Jeep Grand Wagoneer L

CA $327

total
found 5 hours ago
Oversize SUV Lincoln Navigator L Jeep Grand Wagoneer L

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Traverse City?
Low-cost car rentals started at CA $150 a day in Traverse City, based on prices within the past seven days. With rates like this, we make it easy to pick up some keys and take off for less.
Can I rent a car from Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)?
Arrive at Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and then head to Enterprise or Budget, both a short distance away. You'll be exploring Traverse City in your reliable rental in next to no time.
What happens if I need to cancel my Traverse City car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has all the info about cancellations. In most cases, full refunds are available if a prepaid booking is cancelled at least six hours ahead of picking up the car. It's a good idea to read your rental policy to see if there are any exceptions.
What types of cars can I rent in Traverse City?
Hop into the driver's seat of a compact car in Traverse City and you'll be in fine company. The most popular category of rental car, these rides are economical, fuel-efficient and a cinch to park. With a compact ride, you'll easily navigate bustling city streets. Of course, you can always think big. Browse our range of larger rental categories including full-size and premium. However you like to roll, we'll have your ideal ride.
Where can I go on a road trip from Traverse City?
There are so many adventures to be had in Traverse City, but venture farther afield and you'll find even more magic. Arrange a set of wheels and you can wander around the surrounding region at your own speed. Add these awesome places to your travel schedule:

  • Green Bay is approximately 193 kilometres from Traverse City. Well-known sights like Lambeau Field should be at the top of your list while you're in town.
  • Your next stop? Consider Mount Pleasant, which is around 145 kilometres away. Soaring Eagle Casino and Resort is one local hot spot you shouldn't miss.
  • Head to Gardens of the Fox Cities to reconnect with nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just relax in the fresh air. From Traverse City, it's approximately 225 kilometres away.

Why should I rent a Traverse City car with Expedia?
From quick work trips to cross-country journeys, Expedia has vehicles to suit every style and adventure. Take your pick of reliable rental companies in Traverse City. And with our exclusive offers and discounts, you can count on getting a fantastic deal on your shiny set of wheels. Did you know you can bundle your bookings into a vacation package? Add a flight or hotel to your rental car and see how much you save!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Traverse City with Expedia?
Expedia makes it quick and easy to compare rates, offers and rental providers, and to check reviews. Bundle your Traverse City car rental with hotel or flight bookings to save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Traverse City?
The minimum age is 21. But there are a handful of age-related requirements to bear in mind before reserving your Traverse City wheels. If you're a young driver, most rental outlets will charge an extra fee and limit the types of vehicles you can rent. The precise surcharge, and which ages it applies to, varies between providers. It's always a good idea to compare the rules.
What do you need to rent a car in Traverse City?
You'll generally require a valid driver's licence and credit card in your name when picking up the car. Proof of coverage may also be needed if you choose to opt out of the company's insurance policy. These requirements may differ between rental outlets, so it's a good idea to check the terms and conditions.
What is the cheapest car rental in Traverse City?
The two lowest daily prices offered in Traverse City within the past seven days were CA $150 and CA $152. Now that's what we'd call a fantastic deal! These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Traverse City?
Expedia makes it a snap to score an affordable long-term rental in Traverse City. Just visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your details and compare your choices.
Where can I find a Traverse City car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the rental companies located in Traverse City. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found an outlet that does cater to drivers under 25, take note that additional fees may apply. Do some research into what those charges could be before collecting the vehicle.

Car Rental Information

Popular car types:
SUV, Full Size, Economy
Car suppliers available:
Our best deal of the day:
CA $150
Our second best deal of the day:
CA $152
Our third best deal of the day:
CA $153
From the airport to your hotel:
Airport Transportation