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Car Rental Houston Airport (IAH)

Start your trip from George Bush Intercontinental Airport

Sixt HQ

Houston Airport

24h Return

Address

17330 Palmetto Pines, Houston, TX 77032-6520, United States of America

Business hours

Mon - Sun
05:00 - 00:00
Public Holidays
05:00 - 00:00

Out of hours

Do you want to return your vehicle outside of opening hours?
4.5
Our customers love us
4.5 stars from 6,486 reviews at Houston Airport.
Flexible returns
Don't worry when you bring your car back with 24hr returns.
Drive Luxury
Rent one of our top luxury models at our Houston Airport branch.

Our services at Houston Airport

Our SIXT branch at Houston airport

When visiting Houston, Texas, the right car is crucial for your stay. With a land area that spans 640 miles, Houston offers a myriad of restaurants to try along with attractions including ballet, opera, the symphony, museums, and the Space Center Houston.

SIXT is your go-to rental agency for navigating Houston, and our team will welcome you with a friendly Texas howdy. We are proud of our excellent service, which is based on more than a century of renting cars. This enables us to offer you an enticing fleet to choose from to complement your stay. Whether you need a compact sedan for business travel or a full-size SUV for the gang, we have the best rates on brands from Toyota to BMW.

Driving is a way of life in Houston, and we’re here to make you feel as comfortable as a local. Your rental experience is our top priority, and we want you to enjoy both your trip and your time on the road.

Prepare for your car rental from Houston airport

A streamlined rental experience makes all the difference when traveling, and SIXT makes it easy for you.

Before your rental

  • Documents: Renters need a valid driver's license and credit card in their name. Travelers from abroad may need an international driving permit for licenses in non-Roman text.
  • SIXT App: The SIXT app streamlines your rental with features like choosing your vehicle from your mobile device.
  • Long term: Planning to stay for a while? We offer long-term rentals.

During your rental

  • Traffic: Houston is the 4th largest city in the U.S., and traffic is common. Research your route in advance to choose the best travel times.
  • Parking: Parking can be a challenge in Houston, so try an app like ParkHouston or a map of downtown Houston parking areas before you head out.

After your rental

  • Refuel: Returns require refueling. Let us fill the tank and save you money with our prepaid fuel option.

Car return: Please return your vehicle at the following address 17330 Palmetto Pines, Houston, TX 77032.

Maximize your car rental from the Houston airport

There are so many things to see and do in Houston, so we’ve compiled a list of some of the top sights. If you want to venture outside the city limits, try a trip to Galveston, which offers beaches and activities like Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier. And SIXT offers even more to aid your Houston travels:

  • Flexibility: If you need to modify your reservation, use the SIXT app or see our Manage Active Rental section online for easy changes.
  • GPS: Choose GPS Guaranteed during booking and we’ll take care of navigation.
  • Delays: We know that air travel delays can be common, so we hold your reservation for one hour. Allow us to assist you further by providing your flight info.
  • Tolls: Houston has many toll roads, and we offer toll service to make traveling easy.

When you rent with SIXT, we handle the details. That way, you can see the sights and enjoy the ride.

Customer reviews & feedback

4.5
4.458551
Based on 6486 reviews
from our Customer Excitement Score survey*

What our customers are saying

4.8
Vehicle handover
4.7
The way to SIXT
4.7
Vehicle return
Willie Jones J.
5.0
Very good experience. Fast service and very professional.
Mahmoud E.
5.0
Great team! Smith always gets me on the road in no time and sets me up with the best car/truck available. Never been disappointed with the car cleanliness and quality. Thank you Sixt team and looking forward to my next visit.
Ray B.
5.0
Customer service was great. The representative helped me with my rental, which was awesome and was detailed oriented.

*Our Customer Excitement Score is based on a survey sent to all customers who booked at Houston Airport. The score is an average of all customer responses.

Good to know when renting at Houston Airport

How much does it cost to rent a car from Houston Airport?

Find the cheapest car rental rates for Houston Airport and your travel dates here.

Prices depend on factors such as the category you wish to book, special car rental deals, your trip's length, how long in advance you make your booking or add-ons for instance.

More on car rental prices

How do I get from Houston Airport to my rental car?

All car rental companies operating at Houston Airport can be found at the IAH Rental Car Center. To reach our branch, simply take one of the shuttles, marked Rental Car Shuttle, that depart from the terminals. The trip is only 5 minutes long!

Shuttle locations:

  • Terminals A: south side, Door A-115
  • Terminal B: south side, B-103
  • Terminal C: south side, Door C-105 or C-106
  • Terminal E: west side, E-101
What car rentals are at IAH airport?

Most national and international car rental companies such as SIXT can be found at IAH's Rental Car Center. Just follow the signs to the company inside the Rental Car facility.

To rent a car with SIXT at Houston Airport you need to be at least 21 with a valid license. Some car categories have a higher minimum rental age, and an underage driver fee may apply.