Car rental in Waco

Attractions and Routes

Must-visit Attractions

Waco's top attractions include the Waco Suspension Bridge, Dr. Pepper Museum, and the famous Magnolia Market at the Silos by the DIY Network show stars Chip and Joanna Gaines. Be fascinated by the Texas Ranger Museum or embrace tranquility at the Cameron Park Zoo.

Scenic Routes

Enjoy Highway 6 that covers Waco's beautiful landscapes. If you want an ocean's view, drive down to Galveston on Highway 35 and seize every moment of the gorgeous sceneries variable in each season.

Car Class Recommendations

Waco's streets are well-maintained, but the city has its fair share of traffic. Hence, we recommend renting a car that's compact for easy navigation. For families and larger groups, an SUV or Minivan for a comfortable, spacious ride would be ideal.

Parking and Mobility

Free parking lots are available in downtown Waco with a 2-hour limit. Long-term parking has to be paid. Always be mindful of the parking rules to avoid fines. Apart from cars, Waco has a reliable public transportation system that includes buses and taxis.

Travel Tips

Climate

Waco experiences a temperate climate with a hot summer. The most enjoyable time to visit is spring (March-May) and fall (September-November). Don't forget your sunscreen!

Currency

US Dollar ($) is the official currency used.

Seasonal Events

Be sure to check out First Friday Waco, a monthly event in downtown Waco showing off the city’s arts, culture, and food. The Waco Cultural Art Fest in autumn brings visual arts, music, dance, and more to life!

Safety

Always abide by Texas traffic rules and speed limits to ensure a safe and enjoyable journey. Seatbelts are a must, and don’t use your phone while driving!

Traveling beyond Waco

Since you have the freedom of movement with your rental car, why not explore beyond Waco? Cities like Dallas and Austin are just a couple of hours drive away and offer a multitude of attractions and experiences. Enjoy the ride!