Car hire in Cody / Yellowstone, United States

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The most popular car rental companies in Cody / Yellowstone

Hiring a car in Cody / Yellowstone: Fast facts

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Most popular car hire companyHertz
Most popular carMini, People Carrier
Average daily priceR 5,140
Best time to book1 week before

How to book the best car rental deals in Cody / Yellowstone

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Cody / Yellowstone

  • Travel at your own pace with a cheap rental car in Cody / Yellowstone. With prices averaging R 5,140 a day, you're on the road to better value. From city cars to family movers, we'll match you with the right ride at the right price.

  • May is the cheapest month to rent a car in Cody / Yellowstone. With average daily rates of R 1,628, you can keep your spending in low gear.

  • Walk away with a cheap rental car in Cody / Yellowstone by booking in advance. You're more likely to get the car you like and a price you'll love.

  • Explore car hire deals in Cody / Yellowstone from popular providers like Avis.

  • Whether you choose Avis or a different supplier, be sure to check the coverage on your Cody / Yellowstone car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others offer it as a paid add-on.

  • Consider booking a one-way rental. You might be able to pick up a bargain if the provider needs to relocate some of its vehicles. Find the best available rates for a car for rent in Cody / Yellowstone by selecting 'Return car to a different location.'

  • Avoid any unexpected charges by booking a car hire in Cody / Yellowstone with a 'Fair fuel policy.' Begin and end your trip with a full tank, and only pay for what you actually use.

  • Hit the road without tracking every mile and racking up extra charges. Go to the 'Policies' filter and pick 'Unlimited mileage' to find a car that lets you drive as far as you want.

  • You might prefer picking up one of the car rentals in Yellowstone Regional Airport if you're flying in. You can skip the cab line or public transport and start discovering Cody / Yellowstone faster.

Compare car hire types in Cody / Yellowstone

  • Small: Including classes like mini and economy, this cheap rental car in Cody / Yellowstone makes getting around affordable and hassle-free. These nimble, fuel-efficient cars are excellent for city driving and short trips.

  • Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine fuel efficiency, comfort and space. Easy to handle in cities and with enough space for longer drives, they're a reliable fit for most trips.

  • Large: Long drives are effortless in this Cody / Yellowstone car hire category. Also known as full-size, they're built with bigger engines for better driving. The extra legroom and comfort make them an excellent choice for groups of friends and families.

  • SUV: When the urge to explore hits, an SUV's all in. It's your perfect road trip buddy, ready for highways, country roads, and everything in between. These sports utility vehicles also promise extra space and improved safety features.

  • Van: Select this vehicle category when you want a car for rent in Cody / Yellowstone that makes light work of heavy loads. Typically featuring commercial vans and trucks, they're designed to carry more, whether that's supplies, suitcases or large groups.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Choosing excess insurance for your Cody / Yellowstone car hire offers peace of mind. It protects you from paying a hefty excess fee in case of a collision or theft. Insurance policies can vary between rental providers, so take the time to shop around.

  • From navigation systems to mobile Wi-Fi, the right extras can make all the difference. Consider which add-ons could enhance your trip when you rent a car in Cody / Yellowstone.

Good to know

  • To rent a vehicle in the United States, you usually have to be at least 21 years old. Some companies may offer rentals to younger drivers for an extra fee, so carefully review the policies before locking in your ride.

  • If you're travelling with kids, see if you need to add a child car seat to your Cody / Yellowstone car hire booking. Whether local laws require them or not, they're always the safest way for youngsters to travel.

Hit the road: Where to drive from Cody / Yellowstone

  • Don't leave town without exploring some of the city's biggest attractions, like Cody Heritage Museum and Museum of the Plains Indian. Lock in a car hire deal in Cody / Yellowstone and then start sketching out your sightseeing hit list.

  • When you need somewhere to lay your head, Holiday Inn Cody - Convention Centre and Best Western Sunset Inn offer a welcome break in Cody / Yellowstone.

  • Powell has to be on your itinerary if you'd like to visit Red Stag Bar and Woods Park. This city is around 32 kilometres north-east of central Cody / Yellowstone.

  • They know how to treat guests at Travelodge by Wyndham Powell and Super 8 by Wyndham Powell, two reliable accommodation options in Powell.

  • Or collect your cheap car hire in Cody / Yellowstone and travel roughly 64 kilometres north-east to Lovell. Featuring Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area and Medicine Wheel National Historic Landmark, its attractions are worth the drive.

  • Cattlemen Motel and Western Motel are comfy places to stay in Lovell if you're settling in for a while.

  • Stretch your journey and road-trip it to Idaho Falls, roughly 257 kilometres south-west of Cody / Yellowstone. First, visit Idaho Falls River Walk, then take your time exploring Rollandet Park.

  • Look into staying at Clarion Inn Idaho Falls Riverfront or Tru by Hilton Idaho Falls. Use one of them as your base and enjoy everything Idaho Falls has to offer.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Cody / Yellowstone will set you back around R 5,140 per day or R 13,116 per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Cody / Yellowstone is an intermediate SUV. The most popular is Mini, People Carrier.
The cheapest car hire companies in Cody / Yellowstone are currently Budget and Avis.
Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Cody / Yellowstone is currently May.
On average, around R 13,116. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Cody / Yellowstone is R 12,609.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Cody / Yellowstone for a whole month is R 81,033. 

But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!
If you're looking for freedom to explore Cody / Yellowstone, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Cody / Yellowstone that have free cancellation
Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.
Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Cody / Yellowstone.
Most places – Cody / Yellowstone included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is R 3,339 per day. The average price per day is around R 3,465.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Hertz, Avis and Dollar offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Other travellers rated Dollar as the best overall in terms of experience.
We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals, including vans. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Cody / Yellowstone.