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These are the lowest Mishawaka car hire prices we found over the next 30 days and are subject to change.

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There are 98 car hire providers in Mishawaka. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pick-up spot.

The most popular car rental companies in Mishawaka

Enterprise
National
Alamo
Budget
Hertz
Thrifty

What's the most popular car to hire in Mishawaka?

Based on recent Skyscanner data, the Chrysler Pacifica is the most popular car to hire in Mishawaka, with prices starting from €46 per day. The Ford Focus and similar models are also popular drives in Mishawaka.
Chrysler Pacifica
Chrysler Pacifica29% chose this
Ford Focus
Ford Focus29% chose this
Chevrolet Trax
Chevrolet Trax15% chose this
Lexus RX
Lexus RX15% chose this
Most popular carChrysler Pacifica
Why?Spacious, practical, ideal for groups

Mishawaka's cheapest car hire providers

Hertz has the cheapest car hire in Mishawaka right now, with prices from €48 per day. You'll save an average of €6 per day when you book with them.
Hertzfrom €48 per day
Enterprisefrom €48 per day
Turofrom €50 per day
Thriftyfrom €57 per day
Cheapest providerHertz
Book with them to save around€6 per day

Hiring a car in Mishawaka: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyEnterprise
Most popular carLarge, fullsize
Average daily price87 €
Best time to book4 weeks before

How to book the best car rental deals in Mishawaka

We’re frequently named as the most trusted travel search site out there. We scan hundreds of trusted travel providers and put it all in one place, allowing you to instantly compare car hire rates and then book with no fees. Here's how to get the most out of your Mishawaka car rental search.

How to find a cheap car hire deal in Mishawaka

  • Grab a cheap rental car in Mishawaka and start your adventure for around 87 € a day. From short drives to open-road adventures, we'll find the right wheels for whatever you have planned.

  • 46 € is the cheapest daily price you'll find for a rental in Mishawaka.

  • Planning to stay longer? Grab a weekly rental from 317 € and squeeze in a few road trips.

  • Pick up the best price on a Mishawaka car hire by booking in advance. You're more likely to get the best value with the most choice.

  • Sort out your rental with Budget, one of the city's top-rated providers.

  • Always check if a collision damage waiver (CDW) is part of your Mishawaka car hire policy, whether you go with Budget or another supplier. Some companies offer it as a paid extra instead of including it.

  • Consider booking a one-way rental. You might be able to score a bargain if the provider needs to relocate some of its vehicles. Discover the best available rates by clicking 'Return car to a different location.'

  • Spend less on fuel by picking a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You collect the car with a full tank and bring it back full, so you only pay for what you use.

  • Hit the road without watching the miles and racking up additional charges. Go to the 'Policies' filter and choose 'Unlimited mileage' to find a car that lets you go the distance.

Best value car hire options right now

  • You get the best value with this company, with average prices at 71 € a day.

  • Not far behind, this provider offers daily rates of around 76 €.

  • The third option also helps keep costs down. Expect to pay roughly 84 € a day for one of their rentals.

  • Need a car that covers most travel plans? The fullsize rental category is the top choice for travellers visiting Mishawaka.

Compare car hire types in Mishawaka

  • Small: These cheap rental cars in Mishawaka may be small in size, but they're big on practicality. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're agile, great on mileage, and perfect for city runs or weekend trips.

  • Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine space, comfort and fuel efficiency. Easy to manoeuvre around cities and roomy enough for longer drives, they're a reliable pick for most journeys.

  • Large: Offering a more comfortable ride and extra tech features, this Mishawaka car hire category includes full-size cars. With bigger back seats and plenty of storage space, they let you load up and take everyone, and everything, with ease.

  • SUV: SUVs are your four-wheel ticket to adventure. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for urban streets and country routes alike.

  • Van: If you're searching for a car for rent in Mishawaka big enough for a small crowd (and all their stuff), a van has space to spare. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're a great choice for group outings, business use or moving.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Excess insurance covers what you'd otherwise have to pay if your Mishawaka car hire is damaged or stolen. While not mandatory, it helps cover you in a tough spot. Keep in mind that not all insurance policies are the same, so make sure you know exactly what's included.

  • Take your ride to the next level with handy extras like a navigation system or mobile Wi-Fi. These features can turn your drive into a smoother experience when you rent a car in Mishawaka.

Good to know

  • The minimum age to rent a car in the United States is typically 21 years old. However providers may have their own rules, so always go over your rental company's policy to find out what applies to you.

  • If you're going away with the kids, check if you should add a car seat to your Mishawaka car rental booking. Whether required by local laws or not, they're always the safest way for youngsters to travel.

  • Bring the right documents to make pick-up quick and easy. You'll typically need your physical driver's licence (not a screenshot or digital version) and another form of photo ID. Also keep a credit card handy to cover the required excess. If anything else is expected, it'll be listed in your booking.

  • Driving in the United States can seem unfamiliar if it's your first time. Keep in mind traffic flows on the right side of the road.

  • Local speed limits are usually about 40kph through urban areas and around 110kph on highways. Always check the posted signs, as limits may vary.

  • A blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit of 0.08% applies in the United States. The most reliable way to be safe to drive is to avoid drinking completely.

  • Around 5pm is one of the busiest times for traffic in this destination. Try to avoid peak times generally for a smoother trip.

  • You'll be using the United States dollar (USD) for everyday expenses here. You may find it helpful to carry a mix of cards and cash for more flexibility when paying.

Best hotels in Mishawaka for drivers

  • Offering valet parking, Morris Inn at Notre Dame gives you the freedom to come and go as you please. This hotel is around 8 kilometres from central Mishawaka and also comes with express check-in and Wi-Fi.

  • Alternatively, take advantage of the parking at Aloft South Bend. The city centre is roughly 8 kilometres from this option, which also features a bar and a pool.

  • Browse the lineup of hotels in Mishawaka for even more choices. Use the 'Parking,' 'Outdoor parking,' and 'Valet parking' filters to find exactly what you're after. You can even select the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to bring up places with on-site charging.

  • Once you've found a car hire deal in Mishawaka and your hotel, the only thing left to decide is where to head to first. Start your trip with major attractions such as The Riverwalk, Mishawaka Historical Museum and Hannah Lindahl Children s Museum.

Hit the road: Where to drive to from Mishawaka

  • Gary should be on your itinerary if you'd like to visit Michael Jackson's Home and Oases Botanic Gardens. This city is about 97 kilometres west of central Mishawaka.

  • Popular accommodation options with parking in Gary include Hampton Inn & Suites Hammond and Quality Inn & Suites Hammond Near I-8090.

  • Add Kalamazoo to your list of stops. Pick up your cheap car hire in Mishawaka and drive roughly 88 kilometres northeast to discover highlights such as The Henderson Castle and Kalamazoo Valley Museum.

  • Unwind after a big day out in Kalamazoo at Avid Hotel Kalamazoo East by IHG or Comfort Inn Wings Stadium. These hotels are a good choice for guests bringing their own car.

  • Why slow down now? Cruise on over to Detroit, about 274 kilometres east of Mishawaka. From Motown Museum to The Majestic Theatre, it makes for a well-rounded adventure.

  • Get some shut-eye in Detroit at either Hollywood Casino at Greektown or The Siren Hotel, an Ash Hotel. They have a room waiting for you and a place for your wheels too.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Mishawaka will set you back around 87 € per day or 607 € per week. 

The cheapest car hire companies in Mishawaka are currently Enterprise and Turo.

On average, around 607 €. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Mishawaka is 317 €.

If you're looking for freedom to explore Mishawaka, 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 Mishawaka 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 Mishawaka.

Most places – Mishawaka 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. 

Of course. Most major car hire companies like Enterprise, National and Alamo offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.

Other travellers rated Enterprise as the best overall in terms of experience.

Yes – van hire is available in Mishawaka.