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Memphis Intl Airport (MEM)
Address:
2491 Winchester Rd,
Memphis,
TN,
38116,
United States
Phone:
(1) 901-345-2847
Location Type:
Corporate
Hours of Operation:
Sun - Sat 6:00 AM - 1:30 AM
If flying in, the rental counter is within the terminal with a short walk to the car lot.
Where is Avis at Memphis Airport?
WALK-UP RENTERS: Follow airport signs for Rental Car Return. They will lead to the car rental facility.
Lock the vehicle and place the keys in the key drop box for After Hours Returns located in the return area. Don't forget to remove all your belongings from the vehicle prior to returning the keys.
A vehicle that is returned after hours will be checked in when the location opens the next business day. If returning after hours when a location is closed, the customer is responsible for the vehicle until the satisfactory check in of the rental vehicle the next business day.
Memphis Airport Car Rental Information
Lying in the heart of Tennessee is Memphis, a beautiful place that combines a flashy city with unhurried, country hospitality. When you arrive, rent a car from Memphis International Airport for convenient transportation and a smooth launch into your Tennessee experience.
Memphis Airport Rental Car Return
To return your MEM car rental, drive to the airport and follow signs labeled Rental Car Return. Make sure to give yourself enough time to check in, get through security, and arrive at your gate if you’re heading somewhere else. Safe travels!
What is the best type of car to rent in Memphis?
With the combination of city and country, Memphis is a place full of adventure. We have such a variety of rental cars at the Memphis, TN, airport that we’re sure to have something for anyone! Avis offers SUVs for outdoor enthusiasts eager to explore the Smoky Mountains and minivans for those taking kids to Graceland.
Passenger Van Rental
Tennessee’s Southern hospitality culture means that this is a great place to travel with large groups of friends. To accommodate everyone, get a van rental that fits 12 or 15 passengers (and all their luggage!).
Minivan Rental
Minivan rentals are perfect for those traveling with children. Memphis has a variety of kid-friendly activities that are within an hour drive of Memphis International Airport. Grab a minivan and head to Graceland, the Memphis Zoo, or Shelby Farms Park.
SUV Rental
Tennessee has a wealth of outdoor activities that are best enjoyed in an SUV. Rent one of our SUVs to fit your travel needs to explore the Smoky Mountains, go fishing on the Mississippi River, or hike in Wolf River Greenway.
Long-Term Car Rental
Long-term car rentals mean that you get even better rates with no long-term contract. Enjoy your time in Memphis a little longer with monthly car rentals, discounted road assistance programs, and a variety of reliable vehicles.
Convertible Car Rental
Enjoy the vibrant Memphis nightlife on Beale Street, the booming financial district, and the wide-open country roads in a luxury car rental. Convertibles are an especially popular choice, so be sure to make your reservation ahead of time by downloading the Avis app on your phone.
Road Trip From Memphis Airport
Theme parks, nuclear warfare, and kayaking, oh my! Tennessee is the perfect place to take a road trip your family will be talking about for years to come. Explore the famous Smoky Mountains, enjoy a day at Dollywood, and so much more. Tennessee has countless travel destinations, so start planning your road trip and places to visit along the way today.
Memphis Airport Travel FAQs
Yes, the Memphis airport has car rentals. Before visiting the airport, you can book a Memphis car rental from Avis, where we have plenty of vehicles available. Our selections range from premium sedans, economy cars, standard SUVs, elite SUVs, and more. By filling out our reservation form, you can discover the different vehicles you can rent.
Yes, an Avis economy car rental is a good choice for visiting Memphis, TN. Whether you’re planning to stay in Memphis for a couple of days or a week or more, a cost-effective economy car can help you save on fuel, allowing you to stay well within your travel budget.
While other forms of transportation exist in Memphis, the best way to get around is by car. While you can utilize the area’s transit system, it will likely be challenging to conveniently use it to access most attractions. Additionally, while taxis are abundant in popular or busy locations like Beale Street, they can be scarce elsewhere. A car rental lets you go where you want, when you want and make the most of your time in Memphis. (Source)
Memphis, TN, is known for various dishes, but it is most known for soul food like barbeque and fried chicken. Some famous spots include Central BBQ, Gus’s World Famous Fried Chicken, and Porch & Parlor. For something a bit more sweet, there’s also Gibson’s Donuts where a fan favorite treat is the maple bacon donut.
Beale Street is considered to be one of the most iconic streets in America, featuring three action-filled blocks of restaurants, shops, and nightclubs that make up the heart of downtown Memphis. Historically, the street is famous as a hotspot for jazz and blues music. Today, you can still listen to jams at places like the Rum Boogie Café. (Source)