Port Columbus International Airport (CMH)
Car Hire / Rental

(Columbus, Ohio - OH, USA)




The excellent network of roads in the city of Columbus and the expansive nature of the Ohio countryside make the perfect excuse for hiring a car. Car hire rates are reasonable at Port Columbus Airport (CMH) and there are eight major car rental companies represented within the complex itself.

The car rental companies operating at Port Columbus Airport include Alamo and Thrifty, both of which rent to drivers aged 21 or more. However, the majority of car rental firms at Columbus Airport will only hire cars to those aged at least 25.

Check-in counters for car rental companies are all located on the ground floor of the parking garage, which is situated right in front of the terminal building and connected by walkways. Pickup and drop-off points at Columbus Airport are on Level 1 and Level 2.


Speed limits in Columbus, USA
Urban areas: 30 mph / 48 kph
Open roads: 65 mph / 105 kph
Motorways / highways: 70 mph / 113 kph

Car Rental, Driving and Parking in Columbus


Driving outside of Columbus is easy and a great way to explore this part of Ohio. Nearby and connected by the I-71 interstate, the city of Cincinnati lies just 101 miles / 163 km to the southwest, while Pittsburgh is also close, being around 180 miles / 290 km to the east.

Within Columbus itself, many parking garages can be found around the downtown district. These include garages along East State Street, West Broad Street, South 3rd Street, South Front Street and East Gay Street, amongst other locations.

Port Columbus International Airport (CMH) Car Rental Companies


The following car rental firms are situated within the grounds at Port Columbus Airport:

  • Alamo
  • Avis
  • Budget
  • Dollar
  • Enterprise Rent-a-Car
  • Hertz
  • National Car Rental
  • Thrifty

Port Columbus International Airport (CMH) Car Rental



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