Question 1

Can I bring pets when renting a car in Knoxville?

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in Knoxville, most rental agencies, including AVIS, Thrifty, , , and , allow pets in their vehicles. Some companies may require pets to be transported in carriers, and you will generally need to clean the car interior and remove any pet hair to avoid additional cleaning fees. Service animals are an exception and are allowed in the vehicle without a carrier. For specific details on the pet policy, it's best to check with the rental company before your trip.

Question 2

How much does it cost to rent a car long term for a month in Knoxville?

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The average cost of renting a car in Knoxville is around A$362 per month, which breaks down to approximately A$99 per day.

Question 3

Can I rent a car from AVIS in Knoxville?

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Yes – you can pick up AVIS rent cars from Knoxville.

Question 4

Can I rent a car from Payless in Knoxville?

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Yes – you can pick up Payless rent cars from Knoxville.

Question 5

How can I get to and from the Airport to the city center of Knoxville?

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Hiring a car at the airport is a convenient option that allows you to drive directly to the city centre of Knoxville and explore at your own pace. Alternatively, you can use airport shuttle services, public transport like buses or trains, or take a taxi or rideshare service for a direct connection.

Question 6

How much does it cost to hire a Standard car in Knoxville for a week?

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The price for renting an Standard in Knoxville is approximately A$308 for a week (A$84 per day), based on our data from the past 72 hours. However, prices can fluctuate frequently due to varying demand. To find the exact current price, start a search with us at VoyageCopilot.

Question 7

What type of car is recommended for driving in Knoxville

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In Knoxville, you can usually hire a variety of car types including Compact, Intermediate, Intermediate SUV, Standard, Fullsize, Premium, Standard SUV, and Pick Up Truck. These options cater to different needs and preferences, ensuring you find the right vehicle for your trip.

Question 8

What's the cheapest car hire company in Knoxville?

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The cheapest car hire company in  is Budget, with prices starting at A$76 per day. Other options include Thrifty from A$128 per day and  from  per day.

Question 9

Can I hire a car in Knoxville and return it to a different location??

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Yes, many car hire companies allow you to pick up a car in Knoxville and drop it off at another location. For example: Budget, AVIS, Payless. This is known as a one-way car hire and is ideal for travelers who do not plan to return to their starting point. When searching for deals with VoyageCopilot, simply unselect 'Return to same location' to see one-way options available.

Question 10

What is the best car hire company in Knoxville?

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If you're looking for the best car hire company in Knoxville, Payless is highly recommended by travelers. It boasts a 4.6 rating based on key factors like cleanliness, customer service, and overall value. The best rate we found for Payless is  per day. For the most affordable options, Budget offers the lowest prices we’ve seen recently, starting at A$76 per day.

Question 11

Why is a Credit Card required for car hire in Knoxville?

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To rent a car in Knoxville, a credit card is typically required to secure your reservation and cover any potential surcharges, such as tolls, damages, or fuel. Major credit cards like Visa, MasterCard, or Discover are accepted for this purpose. The credit card must be in the primary driver's name to ensure financial responsibility for the vehicle. While some locations may accept debit cards, they often require additional documentation or a credit check. For a hassle-free hire experience, it's advisable to use a major credit card like Visa, MasterCard, or Discover.

Question 12

Is renting a car for a week in Knoxville more cost-effective?

Accepted Answer

Renting a car for a week in Knoxville can sometimes be more cost-effective than renting for a shorter period, as many car hire companies offer weekly rates that provide better value. To ensure you get the best deal, it’s advisable to compare rates and check for any available discounts or promotions during the booking process. Always review the pricing details carefully before finalizing your reservation.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Budget	865-342-3220	Desk in terminal	Alcoa Mcghee Tyson Airport, 2055 Alcoa Highway Mcghee Tyson Airport
Budget	865-342-3220	Desk in terminal	Mcghee Tyson Airport - Budget - Alcoa, 2055 Alcoa Highway Mcghee Tyson Airport
Thrifty	8653423250	Desk in terminal	MCGHEE TYSON AIRPORT, 2055 ALCOA HWY
Thrifty	(865) 342-3250	Desk in terminal	McGhee - Tyson Airport, 2055 ALCOA HWY
Thrifty	8653423250	Desk in terminal	2055 ALCOA HWY
Alamo	8448688507	Desk in terminal	2055 ALCOA HWY
Dollar	8653423250	Desk in terminal	2055 ALCOA HWY
AVIS	865-970-2985	Desk in terminal	2055 Alcoa Highway Mcghee Tyson Airport
Payless	865-983-3446	Desk in terminal	Mcghee Tyson Airport, 2055 Alcoa Highway Mcghee Tyson Airport

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Budget	865-229-3481	check_when_booking	Alcoa Tn, 3083 Alcoa Hwy
Enterprise	8652887914	Check when booking	12019 KINGSTON PIKE
Enterprise	8652994310	check_when_booking	CALIBER COL KINGSTON PK, 10606 KINGSTON PIKE
Budget	865-531-2198	check_when_booking	Kingston Pke, Knx, 8014 Kingston Pike
Hertz	8654443561	check_when_booking	201 NORTH SEVEN OAKS DRIVE
Enterprise	8656908448	Check when booking	9616 PARKSIDE DR
Hertz		check_when_booking	Knoxville Downtown, 201, North Seven Oaks Drive, Knoxville, TN, USA, 37922
Enterprise	8656908448	check_when_booking	9616 PARKSIDE DR
Budget		check_when_booking	Knoxville - Kingston Pike, 8014, Kingston Pike, Knoxville, USA, 37919

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