Cheap Car Rentals in Rockford from $37

Yes. The Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) is located south of downtown Rockford. At this small but modern and convenient airport, you can easily access the agencies Avis, National, Alamo, and Enterprise in the arrivals area. When you are making your car rental reservation, make sure you let the agency representative know what time your flight is arriving, especially if it is in the evening. You may have to make special arrangements with the car rental company to make sure that a representative is available to process your paperwork and give you your keys if your plane arrives outside of normal business hours.

Rockford experiences extremely cold temperatures and gets about 8 inches more snow per year than the national average. In winter weather, before you get in your rental vehicle, use the ice scraper and snow brush inside the car to clear your vehicle, especially your windows, of all snow and ice. When you are driving, try to stick to the major roads, which are more likely to be plowed and to be plowed first. Regardless of posted speed limits, drive more slowly than usual and take more time to both speed up and slow down. If you try to do it either too quickly in the snow or on the ice, your tires will most likely lose traction and skid.

If you want to drive your Rockford car rental north and cross the border into Canada, most car rental agencies will allow you to do this, though not necessarily with all of their vehicles. Car rental companies will often prohibit you from taking luxury or exotic cars across the border. If you plan to drive into Canada, make sure you mention this at the time that you make your reservation. The car rental company must make sure that all paperwork and insurance are in order so that you can cross the border legally and safely. At the border, Canadian officials will ask to see or valid US driver's license with your picture on it, you're valid US passport, and a Canadian non-resident insurance car, which you must have came from the car rental company.

In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $43/day when booking a rental car in Rockford. The best deal a user found was for $27/day from Hertz, booked on Jun. 8.

Hertz is one of the top picks in Rockford. They can have you in a rental car for about $277 per week on average.

Typically how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Rockford however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

You can potentially save up to 48% on a month-long rental by booking with Hertz. Hertz is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in Rockford can cost you on average $1,187 a month or $40 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.

It costs $95 for a weekend car rental in Rockford, on average. The cheapest type of car rental you can book on any given weekend is the Supplier choice as prices are generally lower for these rental types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a rental car in Rockford in July, prices are $64 per day on average.