Car rental in Tucson

Culture and People

Tucson hosts a blend of Native American, Mexican, Spanish, and Western cultures. The city has preserved its historic neighborhoods, including the 19th-century adobe-row houses. Moreover, the city respects and celebrates its multi-cultural heritage through multiple festivals and events held throughout the year.

Currency

As in the rest of the United States, the currency in Tucson is the U.S. Dollar ($).

Transportation

Mobility

In Tucson, renting a car offers the freedom to explore beyond the city's limits and into the stunning desert landscape. Public transportation is also available, including Sun Tran buses and the Sun Link streetcar.

Parking

Downtown Tucson offers plenty of street parking, surface lots, and garages. Pay attention to signs for timing and fee information. Most garages and select surface lots offer free parking on weekends and holidays.

Car Rental

A variety of rental car options are available, with pick-up locations at Tucson International Airport and throughout the city. Remember to compare prices on our platform before booking your vehicle.

Attractions

Tucson abounds with remarkable attractions, from the historic Mission San Xavier del Bac and the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, to Pima Air & Space Museum and the iconic Saguaro National Park.

Climate and Seasonal Events

Tucson's climate is desert with two major seasons, a hot summer from April to September, and a mild winter from October to March. Noteworthy annual events include the Tucson Gem and Mineral Show in February, and the Tucson Festival of Books in March.