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Car rental Mobile
At a glance
- Locations: Find all Hertz car rental pick-up locations in Mobile, AL, including at Mobile Regional Airport (MOB).
- Fleet: Browse the full range of Mobile rental cars available and find the right one for your trip.
- Things to do: Find the best activities and places to visit in Mobile and how a rental car gets you there, including the USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park.
- FAQs: Get useful tips about car rental in Mobile, Alabama, including one-way options and long-term rentals.
Renting a car at Mobile
Reserve car rental in Mobile, Alabama, to explore this historic port city on the shores of Mobile Bay. Collect your Hertz rental at Mobile Regional Airport (MOB), around a 30-minute drive west of downtown, and start exploring Alabama's Gulf Coast from the moment you land.
Mobile hosts the oldest Mardi Gras celebrations in the U.S., and its attractions extend well beyond downtown. Dauphin Island is also only 40 minutes south of the city. A rental car in Mobile, AL lets you reach all of it on your own schedule.
Hertz has pick-up points across the city, from the airport to neighborhood locations on I-65 and Schillinger Road. Browse the Hertz collection including SUVs, trucks, and convertibles, and reserve your Mobile, AL, car rental today.
Mobile rental locations
Mobile rental car options
Popular vehicles to rent in Mobile
Things to do in Mobile
USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park
2703 Battleship Parkway, Mobile, AL 36602
The USS Alabama earned nine battle stars in World War II and now sits in a 175-acre park on the eastern edge of Mobile Bay, just off the I-10 causeway. Climb through the battleship's decks, then explore the submarine USS Drum and an aircraft pavilion that includes an A-12 Blackbird. On-site parking is available for your Mobile car rental, making this an easy first stop after pick-up.
Felix’s Fish Camp
1530 Battleship Parkway, Spanish Fort, AL, 36527
In prime position on Mobile Bay with spectacular views from the terrace across the water, enjoy fresh seafood such as fried calamari, oysters, fried crab claw and barbecue shrimp at Felix’s Fish Camp. For meat lovers, the USDA-certified Angus steaks are a must-try. Key lime pie and mocha ice cream are also on the menu, so save room for dessert.
The Battle House Renaissance Mobile Hotel and Spa
26 North Royal Street, Mobile, AL 36602
A downtown landmark since 1852, the Battle House pairs a restored historic lobby with a rooftop pool overlooking the city. It sits two blocks from the Mobile Convention Center and a short walk from Dauphin Street's restaurants and bars. Valet parking is available for your Mobile rental car. The on-site spa and tennis courts round out a comfortable experience for a longer stay.
Long term car rental
Reserve a long term car rental in Mobile, AL, if you're staying a while. It suits seasonal work at the port or shipyards, extended family visits, or covering the gap while you wait for a new car to arrive. One booking, one set of keys, no ownership costs.
One-way car rental
Grab a one-way rental car if you’re starting your journey in Mobile and finishing somewhere in another city. Drive the I-10 to New Orleans or Florida and drop your vehicle at your destination, with no need to double back. It's an ideal option for a stress-free Gulf Coast road trip.
Business rental
Get a business rental when you’re in Mobile for work. The city's port, shipbuilding and aerospace sites are spread out, so having your own vehicle keeps business meetings on schedule. Hertz Gold + members can skip the counter at the airport and get straight on the road.
Popular road trips from Mobile
Mobile to Gulf Shores
50 miles & one hour
Cross Mobile Bay on the I-10, then head south on AL-59 through Foley. Gulf Shores delivers white-sand beaches, fresh seafood shacks and the iconic Gulf State Park's fishing pier. Neighboring Orange Beach adds dolphin cruises and The Wharf's bustling shops and restaurants.
Mobile to New Orleans
144 miles & two hours and 15 minutes
Follow the I-10 west along the coast, passing through Mississippi beach towns such as Pascagoula and Biloxi. In New Orleans, Louisiana, explore the French Quarter, ride the St. Charles streetcar line, and eat beignets at Café du Monde.
FAQs when renting a car in Mobile
How much to rent a car in Mobile, AL?
The cost of a car rental in Mobile, AL depends on things like:
- Vehicle type
- Rental length
- Booking dates
- Additional options
To get an idea of your individual booking's cost, start a reservation.
What are the requirements to rent a car in Alabama?
To rent a car in Alabama with Hertz, you'll need a valid driver's license and an accepted payment card in your name. Drivers under 25 may pay a young renter fee. Full details are confirmed at booking.
Which car rental companies are open around the clock in Mobile, AL?
Opening hours vary by location. For current hours at each Hertz car rental Mobile location, check the individual pages in the locations section above before you travel.
What are the driving laws in Alabama?
Alabama drives on the right, and seat belts are required for all occupants. Handheld phone use behind the wheel is banned, and interstate speed limits reach 70 mph. Stick to posted limits, and you'll find driving your car rental in Mobile, Alabama straightforward.
