Rent a Car in Tucson, AZ
Tucson Intl Airport
Tucson - Valencia Rd
Embassy Plaza-NW Tucson/Marana
Tucson - Tanque Verde Rd
Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
Tucson Rental Cars
No matter whether you’re coming to Tucson for business downtown or for some time communing with nature in Saguaro National Park, Avis can help you get there with car rentals in Tucson.
Tucson is such a big city and there are so many things you won’t want to miss. Go ahead and book a long-term car rental if you need one! We also offer luxury car rentals if you want to drive around in style during your trip. Having a rental car in Tucson will help you get from place to place more efficiently. Around Tucson are some amazing natural attractions to discover such as Madera Canyon and Catalina State Park. There are also local restaurants you’ll love in this city, including HUB Restaurant & Ice Creamery and Maynards.
Does Avis Offer Car Rental at the Tucson Airport?
Yes. If you’ll be flying in or out of the Tucson International Airport, you’re in luck. You can pick up and return your rental car right at our Tucson International Airport rental location.
How Much Does It Cost to Rent a Car in Tucson?
Everyone wants to know they’re getting a great deal when preparing for a vacation or special activity. Avis is committed to offering affordable prices that match your needs. Fill out the reservation form at the top of the page to compare your price options for a rental car in Tucson.
Popular Cars to Rent in Tucson
Things to Do & Tucson Attractions
San Xavier del Bac Mission
1950 W San Xavier Rd, Tucson, AZ 85746
This stunning tribute to Spanish-style architecture was built in 1797. History and architecture buffs will love touring the cathedral and grounds—or even attending a live mass.
Tucson Botanical Gardens
2150 N Alvernon Way, Tucson, AZ 85712
A true flower in the desert, this botanical garden spans five acres in Tucson. Both educational and beautiful, it’s a wonderful way to experience the beautiful plants Arizona has to offer.
What to Eat in Tucson
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Huevos Rancheros: In Tucson, even your eggs are served with salsa. Trust us, you’ll love it—order huevos rancheros for a spicy breakfast treat.
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Sonoran Hot Dogs: This isn’t your average culinary delight. Take a hot dog wrapped in bacon and top it with pinto beans, onions, tomatoes, jalapenos, and yummy sauces. Fork and napkins are suggested.
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Carne Asada Fries: Almost everything in Tucson can be made better with the flavors of Mexico. Smother those french fries with grilled steak (carne asada), cheese, guacamole, sour cream, and salsa, and dive in.
Where to Stay in Tucson
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Downtown (85701): Aim for lodgings close to Congress Street for the best blend of historic cultures and modern life.
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Barrio Santa Rosa (85701, 85745): Stay here when you’re on a budget for great mountain views and time outdoors.
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Fourth Avenue (85705): Fourth Avenue may be one of the oldest parts of town, but age is just a number. Everything is larger than life and full of fun here.
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Oro Valley (85737, 85755): If you’re traveling with a family and want plenty of outdoor time with beautiful desert landscapes, choose a little more out-of-the-way experience. You’ll also find a great children’s museum and aquatic center.
Distance to Nearby Cities
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Tucson Car Rental FAQs
Yes. At Avis, we believe that not all who wander are lost, but we need to know where you’re returning your rental! If your plans include a one-way car rental from Tucson to Phoenix, we’ve got you covered. A one-way car rental can take you across town or the country. Tell us your starting point and where you’d like to drop off your car when you make your reservation. It’s all about the journey, and it’s that easy.
Yes, Avis is all about getting you a reliable vehicle at an affordable price. To make our everyday low prices even better, visit our discounts and coupons page to see what additional value we can offer you.
Tucson Travel FAQs
While there’s public transit and you can walk to some places in Tucson, especially downtown, Tucson is best navigated by car. A car is perfect for exploring Tucson, and an Avis rental is the perfect option. (Source)
Tucson is roughly an hour from the Mexican border in Nogales, AZ, by car. On your way to the border, you can eat, shop, and experience the many things to do along the way, including horseback riding! Learn more about driving a rental vehicle to Mexico. (Source)
While there’s public transit and you can walk to some places in Tucson, especially downtown, Tucson is best navigated by car. A car is perfect for exploring Tucson, and an Avis rental is the perfect option. (Source)
