Fort Collins car hire

You’ll see that in Fort Collins, the streets are quite wide. If you’re interested in off-roading, where you’re bound to drive along gravel, rocky, and dirt roads, you’ll need a powerful four-wheel-drive that will not disappoint. Rent an SUV in any size you need depending on your capacity, and it’ll serve you well, especially if you visit during the rainy and winter seasons when the roads can be icy and slippery.

When driving in Fort Collins, remember to adhere to stipulated speed limits, which are 25mph and 30mph on business and residential districts, respectively. Open mountain highways allow 40mph, while narrow winding highways and blind curves limit speeds to 20mph. Four-lane highways have a limit of 65mph. If you drive on open highways that are not expressways, four-lane highways, or part of the interstate, the limit sits at 55mph.

On most streets in downtown Fort Collins, curbside parking is only allowed for the first 2h. This may be enough time for you to have lunch, meet a friend, or do some shopping. However, you’ll find free parking in the periphery of the city center. For longer periods, opt for surface parking lots and structures that charge $1 per hour on average.

The average price of fuel in Fort Collins is $5.32 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a tank of fuel costs between $64 and $85, depending on the car size.

Standard (Toyota RAV4 or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in Fort Collins.

Car hire companies onsite at Denver Intl airport include Routes Car & Truck Rentals and NU Car.

Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.

A Standard car hire in Fort Collins costs $76 per day, on average.

A Mini car hire in Fort Collins costs $124 per day, on average.

A Full Size car hire in Fort Collins costs $156 per day, on average.