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Car Hire Louisville Airport (SDF)

Arriving at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport? Collect your rental car on arrival with Rhino Car Hire and start exploring Kentucky straight away. Whether you’re visiting for the Kentucky Derby, the Bourbon Trail, or business, hiring a car at SDF gives you total flexibility.

✅ Cheap Louisville Airport car hire deals
✅ Economy, SUV, and family vehicles available
✅ Pick up directly at SDF terminal
✅ No hidden fees – book online in minutes

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Why Hire a Car at Louisville Airport?

  • Convenience – Collect your car as soon as you land, no need for taxis.
  • Easy Access – Quick drive into downtown Louisville and major highways.
  • Explore More – Perfect for visiting bourbon distilleries and surrounding towns.
  • Great Value – Compare trusted suppliers and secure the best price online.

Driving from Louisville Airport

Louisville Airport is located just south of downtown with direct access to I-65, making travel around the city and beyond quick and straightforward.

Quick Driving Times from SDF

  • Downtown Louisville: ~15 mins
  • Churchill Downs: ~10 mins
  • Bardstown (Bourbon Trail): ~45 mins
  • Lexington: ~1 hr 15 mins
  • Cincinnati: ~1 hr 45 mins

Louisville Airport Car Hire – FAQs

Is car hire available directly at Louisville Airport?
Yes, major rental companies operate desks at SDF for easy on-arrival collection.

Can I return my rental car to another city?
Yes, one-way rentals are available across the US (fees may apply).

What documents do I need?

  • Valid driving licence
  • Passport/ID
  • Credit card in the main driver’s name

Did You Know? – Louisville Airport

  • ✈️ The airport is named after boxing legend Muhammad Ali, who was born in Louisville.
  • 📦 SDF is also a major cargo hub for UPS, handling millions of packages daily.
  • 🚗 It’s just minutes from Churchill Downs, home of the Kentucky Derby.

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Current Rental Rates at Louisville Airport

Toyota Corolla

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 50.49 EUR/day
Toyota Corolla

7 Days rental at 353.46 EUR from 20/07/2026

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Kia Soul

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 50.65 EUR/day
Kia Soul

7 Days rental at 354.57 EUR from 20/07/2026

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Hyundai Venue

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 50.65 EUR/day
Hyundai Venue

7 Days rental at 354.58 EUR from 20/07/2026

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Mystery Electric Compact or Larger

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 61.26 EUR/day
Mystery Electric Compact or Larger

7 Days rental at 428.86 EUR from 20/07/2026

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Mystery Electric Compact or Larger

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 61.69 EUR/day
Mystery Electric Compact or Larger

7 Days rental at 431.86 EUR from 20/07/2026

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Prius Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 125.96 EUR/day
Toyota Prius Hybrid

7 Days rental at 881.73 EUR from 20/07/2026

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Prius Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 127.26 EUR/day
Toyota Prius Hybrid

7 Days rental at 890.87 EUR from 20/07/2026

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Prius Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 118.12 EUR/day
Toyota Prius Hybrid

7 Days rental at 826.90 EUR from 20/07/2026

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Prius Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 135.09 EUR/day
Toyota Prius Hybrid

7 Days rental at 945.69 EUR from 20/07/2026

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Prius Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 54.70 EUR/day
Toyota Prius Hybrid

7 Days rental at 382.96 EUR from 20/07/2026

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Prius Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 66.14 EUR/day
Toyota Prius Hybrid

7 Days rental at 462.99 EUR from 20/07/2026

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Prius Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 119.12 EUR/day
Toyota Prius Hybrid

7 Days rental at 833.84 EUR from 20/07/2026

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Prius Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 129.70 EUR/day
Toyota Prius Hybrid

7 Days rental at 907.94 EUR from 20/07/2026

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Prius Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 120.56 EUR/day
Toyota Prius Hybrid

7 Days rental at 843.92 EUR from 20/07/2026

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Prius Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 137.57 EUR/day
Toyota Prius Hybrid

7 Days rental at 962.99 EUR from 20/07/2026

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Prius Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 128.41 EUR/day
Toyota Prius Hybrid

7 Days rental at 898.90 EUR from 20/07/2026

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Key Highlights for Car Hire at Louisville Airport: Making the Most of Your Journey.

  • Churchill Downs: Drive to Churchill Downs, home of the Kentucky Derby, to tour the historic racetrack, visit the Kentucky Derby Museum, and learn about the history of horse racing.

  • Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory: Take a short drive to downtown Louisville to visit the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory, where you can learn about the history of baseball and see how Louisville Slugger bats are made.

  • Waterfront Park: Drive to Waterfront Park along the Ohio River to enjoy outdoor activities such as walking, jogging, biking, and picnicking, as well as scenic views of the river and downtown skyline.

  • Muhammad Ali Center: Head to downtown Louisville to visit the Muhammad Ali Center, a cultural attraction dedicated to the life and legacy of the boxing legend, featuring exhibits, memorabilia, and interactive displays.

  • Louisville Mega Cavern: Drive to the Louisville Mega Cavern to explore this underground attraction, offering zip lining, tram tours, ropes courses, and underground bike park experiences in a former limestone mine.

 

Louisville Airport - Popular Destinations

  • Downtown Louisville: Approximately 10 miles away.
  • Churchill Downs: Around 5 miles south of Louisville Airport.
  • Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory: Approximately 8 miles from Louisville Airport.
  • Kentucky Derby Museum: Around 5 miles south of Louisville Airport.
  • Bardstown: Approximately 40 miles southeast of Louisville Airport.

Our Most Popular Rated Local Car Rental Suppliers from Louisville Airport

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No.1: ALAMO,
based on 9263 reviews
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No.2: NATIONAL,
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No.3: ENTERPRISE,
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Louisville Airport car hire information

  • 9.2/10
    Best Rated Agent:
    Alamo US Corporate
  • € 353.43
    Average price:
    (per week)
  • € 50.49
    Best Price:
    Per Week
  • 59
    Most Popular Type:
    Intermediate
  • 26
    Most popular model:
    Volkswagen Jetta
  • 271
    Total Cars Available
     

Average prices per day for car hire at Louisville Airport

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January€ 67
February€ 67
March€ 63
April€ 78
May€ 70
June€ 73
July€ 75
August€ 65
September€ 64
October€ 60
November€ 61
December€ 72
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January€ 66
February€ 65
March€ 65
April€ 68
May€ 66
June€ 70
July€ 73
August€ 64
September€ 63
October€ 60
November€ 61
December€ 72
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January€ 95
February€ 93
March€ 87
April€ 93
May€ 89
June€ 96
July€ 99
August€ 94
September€ 90
October€ 91
November€ 91
December€ 107
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January€ 77
February€ 76
March€ 72
April€ 77
May€ 74
June€ 78
July€ 84
August€ 74
September€ 74
October€ 72
November€ 72
December€ 86
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January€ 95
February€ 99
March€ 83
April€ 94
May€ 84
June€ 92
July€ 107
August€ 102
September€ 101
October€ 98
November€ 101
December€ 114
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January€ 86
February€ 95
March€ 100
April€ 82
May€ 62
June€ 57
July€ 62
August€ 54
September€ 60
October€ 72
November€ 87
December€ 85
ItemPercent
January€ 84
February€ 81
March€ 75
April€ 84
May€ 80
June€ 87
July€ 94
August€ 88
September€ 90
October€ 89
November€ 80
December€ 96
ItemPercent
January€ 66
February€ 68
March€ 65
April€ 106
May€ 80
June€ 85
July€ 80
August€ 68
September€ 70
October€ 61
November€ 59
December€ 70

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