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Car rental Wichita
At a glance
Locations: Find all Hertz car rental locations in Wichita, including at Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport.
Fleet: Browse the full range of Wichita rental cars and find the right one for your trip.
Things to do: Discover the best things to do in Wichita and how a rental car gets you there, including Botanica: The Wichita Gardens.
FAQs: Everything you need to know about Wichita car rentals, from one-way options to long term and business rental.
Wichita car rental
See Wichita, Kansas, with a Hertz car rental. From Botanica: The Wichita Gardens, to the Museum of World Treasures, and Great Plains Nature Center, there’s lots to explore in the Air Capital of the World.
A rental car in Wichita helps you move around the area with ease, saving you from forking up on expensive taxi rides and public transport. Pick yours up at Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport or the central West Douglas Avenue location.
For work or pleasure, Wichita car rentals with Hertz make moving around easy leisure. Browse the collection, choosing between cars, SUVs, convertibles and vans, and book yours today.
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Things to do in Wichita
Botanica: The Wichita Gardens
701 North Amidon Street, Wichita, KS
Botanica: The Wichita Gardens is 20 acres of vibrant, award-winning gardens. Discover over 4,000 species of plants, 18 extraordinary Origami in the Garden sculptures, a butterfly haven, family explorations, and impressive summer events. It’s located between Riverside and Midtown, with easy access from I-235 and US-400 in central Wichita. It’s previously been rated as the 6th best garden in USA Today’s 10 Best Botanical Gardens in 2026, and the 2025 winner of Best of Wichita in the Wichita Eagle. Head here for an escape to the outdoors – a great place to come and recharge, being at one with nature.
Doo-Dah Diner
206 East Kellogg Street, Wichita, KS 67202
Doo-Dah Diner is located near the US-400 in central downtown, just below Old Town, with easy access to and from the I-135. It’s a diner serving gourmet American classics made fresh daily. There’s a secret ingredient that goes into every dish here – love. Foodies will delight in the menu and feel very welcomed in the friendly atmosphere they provide. Things to indulge in here are omelets, smothered burrito, and biscuits and gravy, as well as specials such as strawberry cheesecake roll and crab cake benny. If you need refreshment after a day exploring Wichita with your car rental, Doo-Dah Diner is a must-visit eatery sure to leave you feeling satisfied.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wichita Airport By IHG
1236 South Dugan Road, Wichita, KS 67209
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wichita Airport by IHG is located next to Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport. Wichita is small, so driving to the heart of the city only takes around 10 minutes via the US-400. It’s good for enjoying some relaxation away from the hustle and bustle of downtown. It’s also great if you have to catch a flight back from there, letting you have a sleep-in and avoid traffic on the way to the airport. Amenities include a free breakfast, a pool, Wi-Fi and on-site parking for your Wichita, KS rental car.
Long term car rental
If you’re going to be in Wichita for an indefinite period, a long term car rental is for you. This way you have a set of wheels to help you get around. If you’re here for seasonal work or waiting for your newly purchased car to be delivered, you can enjoy driving a vehicle from Hertz’s vast fleet. This means that you can depend on yourself rather than schedules made by others.
One-way car rental
One-way Wichita car rentals are good for when you’re planning a road trip starting from here and going somewhere else, without planning on coming back to the start. Pick up your keys from a Hertz location here and drop them off in another city with flexibility and exceptional service throughout.
Business rental
Rent a business car in Wichita if you’re visiting for work. Having a vehicle during your trip can help you get around, as well as transport your colleagues, clients, and equipment. You can also stack up those Hertz Gold+ points and skip the queue when picking up your ride.
Popular road trips from Wichita
Wichita to Cheney State Park
32.2 miles & 37 minutes
Head west on US-54, passing Goddard and Cheney before reaching the reservoir. At Cheney State Park, enjoy sandy swimming beaches, boating, sailing, fishing, hiking trails, and excellent birdwatching. SUVs or pickup trucks are great vehicles for transporting equipment for such activities.
Wichita to McPherson
57.4 miles & 55 minutes
Travel north on I-135 through Park City and Newton, passing Kansas prairie farmland. In McPherson, explore the historic downtown, visit McPherson Museum & Arts Foundation, or relax in Lakeside Park.
Wichita to Oklahoma City
162 miles & two hours and 24 minutes
Follow I-35 south through Wellington, crossing into Oklahoma before passing Ponca City and Perry. In Oklahoma City, visit the Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum, explore Bricktown, or stroll through Myriad Botanical Gardens.
FAQs when renting a car in Wichita
How much to rent a car in Wichita, Kansas?
The cost to rent a car in Wichita, Kansas is dependent on:
- How long you rent for
- Which vehicle you choose
- Dates of booking period
- Optional extras
Start a reservation to see how much your rental could cost.
Where are rental cars at Wichita Airport?
The Hertz rental car facility at Wichita Eisenhower National Airport (ICT) can be found in the Ground Transportation section of the airport. Head here to pick up your keys for your car rental.
Is Kansas pretty to drive through?
Kansas is very pretty to drive through, with natural surroundings, farmland and breathtaking countryside.
What is the best month to visit Kansas?
The best months to visit Kansas are spring (April to June) and fall (September to November). These times can see milder temperatures and low humidity, and you can enjoy outdoor attractions like the Flint Hills without high summer heat or winter storms.
Is there free parking in downtown Wichita?
Yes, there is free parking for your car rental in downtown Wichita. There are also paid-for parking spots – it’s best to research these before arriving. That way, you have a list of options and alternatives and you’re in the know.
What are the quiet hours in Wichita, KS?
The quiet hours in Wichita are between 10 pm and 7-8 pm. Chapter 7.41 prohibits loud noises and disturbances of public peace with set decibel limits for residential noise at 50-55db – violating these can result in fines.
