Car Rental in Lafayette, LA

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Rent a Car in Lafayette, LA

A car rental in Lafayette, LA, is a convenient amenity for visitors and locals alike. Are you flying into Lafayette Regional Airport to visit family or friends? Or maybe you’re here for a quick business trip? Perhaps you’re wanting a rental car for a road trip or because your car is in the shop. 

No matter your reason for seeking rental cars in Lafayette, you can count on Budget to consistently deliver affordable and reliable Lafayette car rental. Choose pickup and drop-off at our LFT rental location, or select another convenient location near you. It’s always quick and easy to rent a car from Budget.

 

Lafayette Travel Tips

  1. I-10 is a popular east/west route toward the north of town. Unfortunately, it’s popular enough that you’ll want to find an alternate route at certain times of the day.

  2. Don’t miss a chance to try some gumbo, jambalaya, or crawfish boil while you’re in town—you’re in Cajun country, now!

     

Popular Rental Options

 

Known as The Hub City of Louisiana, Lafayette is the perfect home base for exploring all the South has to offer. Whether you’re grabbing a drive-through daiquiri or learning about Cajun history, there’s something for everyone to check out in their Budget rental car.

 

  • Standard Elite 7-Seater SUVs: From the Lafayette Science Museum to Zoosiana, every trip is more comfortable in a standard elite SUV rental.

  • Minivans: Pick up your practical and spacious minivan and enjoy plenty of space as you take a road trip to New Orleans or Galveston.

  • Sports Cars: You’ll love the thrill of driving a zippy sports car out to scenic Lake Martin.

The time is now! Fill out the reservation form at the top of the page for car availability and pricing.

Lafayette Tourist Attractions

Vermilionville Historic Village

Looking for a fun destination in your Lafayette car rental? Head to Vermilionville Historic Village to learn more about Cajun culture and history in the region. You’ll enjoy exploring the restored historic homes and taking a step back in time to better understand this unique place. 

Children’s Museum of Acadiana

If you have kids in tow, the Children’s Museum of Acadiana is a must-see. Load into your car rental in Lafayette, LA, and spend the day checking out one of the area’s most popular museums. The youngest visitors will love the rotating, hands-on exhibits, and other interactive learning opportunities.