KAYAK’s insights & trends for Mississippi car hire
Check out the latest trends and booking tips to hire a car in Mississippi with confidence.
How far in advance should you book a rental car in Mississippi?
You should book your rental car in Mississippi around 7 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.
What is the cheapest car rental company in Mississippi?
In the past 72 hours, the cheapest rental cars were found at Avis (AED 27.30/day), Dollar (AED 33.17/day) and Budget (AED 36.92/day).
What is the most popular rental car in Mississippi?
Hires in the Medium category (Chevrolet Equinox or similar) are the most popular option in Mississippi, costing AED 282/day on average. Some users have found deals as low as AED 204/day.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Mississippi?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Mississippi is January at an average cost of AED 182/day. May is the most expensive month to hire a car in Mississippi when prices are AED 244/day on average, which tends to be 328% above the yearly average hire price for Mississippi.
Which car hire company in Mississippi has the most locations?
Avis operates 5 locations in Mississippi, more than any other car hire company.
Mississippi car rental price comparison by vehicle type
Find the right rental car in Mississippi by comparing prices across vehicle types.
Small
Medium
Large
SUV
Van
Pickup truck
Luxury
Convertible
Small cars
AED 150 - AED 201
All Car Types
AED 252 - AED 331
How much does it cost to hire a small car in Mississippi?
How much does it cost to hire a medium car in Mississippi?
How much does it cost to hire a large car in Mississippi?
How much does it cost to hire an SUV in Mississippi?
How much does it cost to hire a van in Mississippi?
How much does it cost to hire a pickup truck in Mississippi?
How much does it cost to hire a luxury car in Mississippi?
How much does it cost to hire a convertible in Mississippi?
Small car hire in Mississippi typically costs around AED 174 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average AED 150 per day, which is about 14% less than the yearly average. Small cars are usually 40% cheaper than the average car hire in Mississippi, making them ideal for budget-conscious travellers.
Medium car hire in Mississippi typically costs around AED 252 per day. The best time to book is February, when prices average AED 200 per day, which is about 21% less than the yearly average. Medium cars are usually 14% cheaper than the average car hire in Mississippi, offering a good balance of space and value.
Large car hire in Mississippi typically cost around AED 269 per day. The best time to book is February, when prices average AED 201 per day, which is about 26% less than the yearly average. Large cars can be 8% cheaper than the average car hire in Mississippi, offering more comfort for longer trips at a reasonable price.
SUV hire in Mississippi typically costs around AED 313 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average AED 255 per day, which is about 19% less than the yearly average. SUVs are typically 8% more expensive than the average car hire in Mississippi but provide extra space and capability for groups or road trips.
Van hire in Mississippi typically costs around AED 454 per day. The best time to book is March, when prices average AED 347 per day, which is about 24% less than the yearly average. Vans are typically 37% more expensive than the average car hire in Mississippi but are the best choice for families or groups needing maximum passenger capacity.
Pickup truck hire in Mississippi typically costs around AED 222 per day. The best time to book is February, when prices average AED 176 per day, which is about 21% less than the yearly average. Pickup trucks are 24% cheaper than the average car hire in Mississippi, making them a practical choice for hauling gear or outdoor adventures.
Luxury car hire in Mississippi typically costs around AED 375 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average AED 265 per day, which is about 30% less than the yearly average. Luxury cars are typically 23% more expensive than the average car hire in Mississippi but deliver premium comfort and style for special occasions.
Convertible hire in Mississippi typically costs around AED 403 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average AED 356 per day, which is about 12% less than the yearly average. Convertibles are typically 29% more expensive than the average car hire in Mississippi but are perfect for scenic drives and warm-weather destinations.
Good to know
Most popular car type
Large
Top tips for hiring a car in Mississippi
Famous for its Southern charm and country music, Mississippi should be at the top of everyone’s travel bucket list. Whether you are traveling to the Magnolia State for business or leisure, Mississippi rental cars offer you the convenience and advantage of traveling at your own pace. However, it is important to acquaint yourself with the state’s traffic laws to avoid running into unnecessary trouble. Most interstates in Mississippi have a speed limit of 70 mph, and rural highways typically allow 65 mph. Drinking while intoxicated is a serious criminal offense in the state of Mississippi, with penalties varying depending on the severity of the crime. You could face license suspension or fines, and even jail time for repeat offenders.
All drivers and passengers are required to wear safety belts while driving in the state of Mississippi. Children under two must travel in the back seat in rear-facing or convertible seats. Children under seven must either be placed in restraining devices or booster seats while riding in a car in Mississippi. Violation of this rule may incur a fine. As such, if you’re planning to visit Mississippi with young children, be sure to find out whether the car you’re thinking about renting is equipped with these devices. It is illegal to operate a cell phone while driving in the state of Mississippi, unless you’re using a hands-free device.
Snow is very rare in Mississippi. However, rain is a real possibility, so consider a car with good tires or a four-wheel drive. Also, watch out for signs of danger such as slippery spots if you’re driving on wet roads, or flooded areas if it’s been raining a lot. When visibility is an issue, be sure to reduce your driving speed appropriately for the conditions on the road. Always be cautious and maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead of you, especially while driving in the rain or snow.
Medium rental cars in Mississippi are around 31% cheaper than other car types, on average
FAQs about hiring a car in Mississippi
Should I hire a car in Mississippi?
There is more to the Magnolia State than the sweet aroma and striking beauty that radiates from the blooming magnolia tree. Mississippi has plenty of interesting places that you can more easily enjoy if you’re traveling in a rental car. Whether you’re heading to the Delta region on the western side of the state or heading to the centralized capital, Jackson, there are endless things to do and places to visit; your Mississippi car rental service will ensure that you have the best chance to see everything. There are places in the state that are not covered by the public transportation network. With your rental car, you are free to visit every corner of the state whenever you want. Also, public transportation is not 100 percent reliable. Finally, renting a car gives you privacy, making it the perfect option if you’re coming to Mississippi on a romantic trip or a family vacation.
What is driving like in Mississippi?
While Mississippi has some of the nation’s most beloved attractions, it’s important to remember that you should always exercise the utmost caution when driving your rented car in Mississippi. The most important thing you can do while driving in Mississippi is to buckle your seatbelt. The next best thing you can do is to put away your phone when behind the wheel. Finally, always observe the designated speed limits and take heed. Slow down when going around curves and turn your headlights on if you’re driving in the rain.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Mississippi?
You must be at least twenty one years old to rent and drive a rental car in Mississippi. Even though a twenty one year-old can legally drive a rental car in the state, some rental companies impose a surcharge on renters under twenty five. It’s important that you find out if the company that you’re renting from has this policy in place. When you go to rent a car in Mississippi, you will be required to present a valid driver’s license, proof of insurance, and some form of identification.
How can I find car hires near me in Mississippi?
Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.
Car rental directory
Enterprise Rent-A-Car car hire locations in Mississippi
7 Locations
Hertz car hire locations in Mississippi
6 Locations
Avis car hire locations in Mississippi
4 Locations
Budget car hire locations in Mississippi
4 Locations
Alamo car hire locations in Mississippi
2 Locations
Easirent car hire locations in Mississippi
2 Locations
National car hire locations in Mississippi
2 Locations
Sunnycars car hire locations in Mississippi
2 Locations
U-Save car hire locations in Mississippi
2 Locations
Ace Rent-a-Car car hire locations in Mississippi
1 Location
Ace Rental Cars car hire locations in Mississippi
1 Location
Dollar car hire locations in Mississippi
1 Location
Car rental locations in Mississippi
Everything you need to know for your car rental in Mississippi
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