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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Knoxville?
Within the past seven days, the lowest daily price found for a budget car rental in Knoxville was $46.
Can I rent a car from McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)?
You'll find a good variety of rental outlets just a short commute from McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS). Payless, Budget, Thrifty Car Rental, Dollar and Enterprise are traveler favorites.
What happens if I need to cancel my Knoxville car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours before the pickup time, most prepaid bookings offer a full refund. However, not all are eligible for this, so it's important to familiarize yourself with the rental agreement. Check your itinerary for the details or head to our Customer Service Portal for more information.
Where can I go on a road trip from Knoxville?
Knoxville is full of fun adventures, but don't limit yourself to just the one place. Book a set of wheels and take to the road to explore the surrounding region. Here are some great options we've come up with:

  • Head to Asheville for a fantastic sightseeing adventure. Around 80 miles from Knoxville, it's home to lots of amazing sights, including Biltmore Estate.
  • Why not enjoy all that's on offer in Chattanooga too? Popular sights to see here include Ruby Falls. Chattanooga is 100 miles from Knoxville.
  • Visit Belle Meade Plantation to rediscover nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just relax in the fresh air. From Knoxville, it's roughly 170 miles away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Knoxville with Expedia?
Whatever type of wheels you're looking for, Expedia will help you find the best deal. Just compare the offers from quality rental providers and book the option that works for you. Love to drive away with even more in your wallet? Combine your Knoxville car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Knoxville?
The youngest age you can rent a car in Knoxville is 25. An extra fee for young drivers typically applies, so check before you book and budget for any additional costs. There may also be restrictions on the sorts of cars that can be rented by young drivers. For instance, some outlets will only rent out small to medium-sized cars to young motorists. Rules may vary between companies, so look over the fine print.
What do you need to rent a car in Knoxville?
While rules can differ between rental car outlets, the basics are a current driver's license and a credit card in the same name. You don't need to take out the company's insurance plan. However, proof of your own coverage may be required.
What is the cheapest car rental in Knoxville?
$46 and $47 were the lowest daily prices for rental cars in Knoxville within the past seven days. 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 Knoxville?
Click on our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and then reserve your ideal ride. Whether you're staying put in Knoxville or plan to journey beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at an incredible rate.
Where can I find a Knoxville car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether you can rent a vehicle if you're under 25 years in Knoxville often depends on the rental supplier you select. Some places have a surcharge for drivers aged between 21 and 24 years, whereas other companies may not apply any extra fees for this age bracket. It'd be smart to read the terms and conditions of your preferred car rental dealer to avoid extra costs when collecting your car.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Knoxville?
We recommend adding collision protection while reserving your Knoxville car rental with Expedia. This covers your ride against collision damage, theft and vandalism throughout your vacation. Offering up to $35,000 in primary coverage and 24-hour emergency help, you can breathe easy knowing you'll be covered if the unexpected happens. You can opt in to this insurance while reserving your rental vehicle.

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Our best deal of the day
$46
 
Our second best deal of the day
$47
 
Our third best deal of the day
$50
 
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Renting a car in Knoxville

Pay at pickup is available, so you don’t have to worry about spending your money until you arrive at your vehicle in Knoxville. We partner with reliable partners that guarantee an enjoyable experience for solo travelers, couples, and families. Package your car with a flight or hotel to unlock even more savings from Expedia.

Expected prices in Knoxville

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book from $46.

Flexibility & Cancellation

Most car suppliers offer penalty-free cancellations, so you don’t have to worry about losing money if your plans change. To cancel your booking log into your account through the Trips portal. Click manage booking and cancel this car. If you needed to alter your booking, then you can create a new one once you have canceled.

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