How to find a cheap car hire deal in Lubbock
In search of a cheap rental car in Lubbock? With an average price of Rs25,949 a day, big savings are just around the corner. Whether you're wanting a compact ride, a large SUV, or something in between, we compare all the top deals to get you more for your money.
Rs13,555 is the cheapest daily price for a rental in Lubbock.
Thinking of staying longer? Book a weekly rental from Rs94,883 and explore more than just the top attractions.
Book early to secure the best price for a Lubbock car hire. Beyond just getting a great rate, you can actually get the car you wanted, not just what's left.
Browse the offers available from trusted providers like Hertz and Avis.
Always check if a collision damage waiver (CDW) is part of your Lubbock car hire policy, whether you book with Hertz or another supplier. Some may leave it out of the standard package and offer it as an extra.
Consider booking a one-way rental. You might be able to lock in a good deal if the provider needs to move its fleet around. Find the best available rates by selecting 'Return car to a different location.'
Avoid any unexpected fees by choosing a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' Start your journey with a full tank and return it the same, and only pay for what you actually use.
Want to explore freely without stressing about the number of miles you cover? Find rentals with 'Unlimited mileage' under the 'Policies' filter and travel as far as you like without the extra costs.
Best value car hire options right now
Coming in first for value is this company, with average prices of Rs37,618 a day.
Offering daily rates of around Rs35,202, [this provider]([this provider) comes in next.
The third option also performs well on price. Ride away in one of their rentals for roughly Rs27,217 a day.
If you're unsure which ride is right for you, consider something from the Economy rental category. It's the most widely booked type of car in Lubbock.
Flying to Lubbock? Think about an airport pick-up
Start your Lubbock trip sooner by picking up a car hire at Lubbock International Airport. The city centre is about 11 kilometres away from this airport, which is a drive of around 15 minutes.
Compare car hire types in Lubbock
Small: Including classes like mini and economy, this cheap rental car in Lubbock puts you on the road for less. These compact, fuel-efficient rides are perfect for short trips and city driving.
Medium: Not too big, not too small, this is the just-right ride you need in your life. Typically including compact and intermediate cars, they offer a mix of fuel efficiency and interior space and are good for small families and couples.
Large: Offering greater driving comfort and improved tech features, this Lubbock car hire category includes full-size cars. With bigger back seats and plenty of storage space, they let you load up and take everyone, and everything, with ease.
SUV: SUVs are made for plans that change mid-journey. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for city streets and winding backroads alike.
Van: Go for this vehicle category when you need a car for rent in Lubbock that can handle the big jobs. Usually featuring commercial vans and trucks, they're designed to carry more, whether that's supplies, baggage or big groups.
Insurance and optional extras
Choosing excess insurance for your Lubbock car hire gives you peace of mind. It protects you from paying a big excess fee in case of theft or an accident. Insurance policies can differ from one provider to another, so take the time to shop around.
Upgrade your ride with extras like mobile Wi-Fi or a reverse camera. These features can make your trip easier and more enjoyable when you rent a car in Lubbock.
Good to know
Typically, you have to be at least 21 years old to rent a car in the United States. Being younger doesn't always disqualify you — just be ready for a few added rules or costs. Check the suppliers' terms and conditions before booking.
If you're bringing the kids along, check if you need to add a child car seat to your Lubbock car rental reservation. Whether a legal requirement or not, they're always the safest way for little ones to travel.
You'll likely be asked for these three things when picking up your rental car: your physical driver's licence, extra photo ID, and a credit card with enough balance for the deposit. Debit cards usually aren't accepted. Any additional requirements will be listed in your booking.
Driving in the United States may feel unfamiliar if it's your first time. Keep in mind you'll need to stick to the right side of the road.
Stay within local speed limits of about 40kph in built-up areas and around 110kph on highways. Road signs will show if a different limit applies.
A blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit of 0.08% applies in the United States. The most reliable way to be safe to drive is to avoid drinking completely.
Aim to travel outside high-traffic periods for a faster run. 5pm is one of the busiest times to be on the road in this destination.
You'll be using the United States dollar (USD) for everyday expenses throughout your trip. You may find it helpful to carry a mix of cash and cards to ensure you're covered in all situations.
Best hotels in Lubbock for drivers
Offering accessible parking, DoubleTree by Hilton Lubbock University Area takes the stress out of finding a place for your car. This hotel is about 2 kilometres from central Lubbock and also comes with a golf course and a 24-hour front desk.
Or take advantage of the accessible parking at Hampton Inn & Suites Lubbock Southwest. The city centre is roughly 8 kilometres from this stay, which also features a pool and a laundry.
Explore the full lineup of hotels in Lubbock and pick the stay that suits your trip. Filters make it easy to tailor your search to what you need — like 'Parking,' 'Outdoor parking,' or 'Valet parking.' There's even an 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to find hotels with charging access.
You're ready to make some memories now you've found a car hire deal in Lubbock and your hotel. From The Buddy Holly Centre to McPherson Cellars Winery and American Wind Power Centre, there's loads to keep you busy here.
Hit the road: Where to drive to from Lubbock
Around 72 kilometres north of central Lubbock, Plainview should feature on your itinerary. Head straight for must-see sights like Lake Mackenzie and Museum of the Llano Estacado.
You'll be well taken care of at Quality Inn Plainview and Super 8 by Wyndham Plainview, two comfortable accommodation options with parking in Plainview.
Or make the trip to Levelland after collecting your cheap car hire in Lubbock. It's around 48 kilometres west and features highlights like Hockley County Court House.
Best Western South Plains Inn Suites and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Levelland by IHG are comfy places to stay in Levelland if you're sticking around for a bit. Go for one of these and take the hassle out of finding a spot for your ride.
Got a little fuel left in the tank? Motor on to Abilene, around 241 kilometres southeast of Lubbock. From The Grace Museum to Abilene Zoo, it'll bring your trip to a memorable close.
Book a room at Baymont Abilene or Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District. Use one of them as your base and enjoy everything Abilene has to offer. They come with space for your wheels too.
